The United States has the largest installed capacity of turbines to generate electricity from natural gas, at 542.9 gigawatts. This is four times more than the second-ranked country. Globally, installed gas-fired capacity reached over 2.02 terawatts in 2023.
Countries with highest installed natural gas electricity generating capacity worldwide in 2023
(in gigawatts)
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