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V O L . X X X I I N O. X I X 100 Fact Book / Doing Business in Maine I N F R A S T R U C T U R E / D I S T R I B U T I O N 2021 2012 Percent change, 2012-2021 Share of New England total, 2021 Share of U.S. total, 2021 Connecticut 5,747 5,885 -2.4% 23.2% 0.9% Maine 3,577 3,676 -2.7% 14.4% 0.6% Massachusetts 9,080 9,697 -6.4% 36.6% 1.5% New Hampshire 2,723 2,584 5.4% 11.0% 0.4% Rhode Island 2,286 2,138 6.9% 9.2% 0.4% Vermont 1,363 1,554 –12.3% 5.5% 0.2% New England 24,777 25,659 –3.4% 100.0% 4.1% United States 611,502 599,572 2.0% 2468.1% 100.0% Petroleum consumption in New England 1 Thousands of gallons per day, 2012–2021 1 Based on deliveries by prime supplier. Some annual data withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data. S O U R C E : U.S. Energy Information Administration Natural gas prices in Maine Dollars per thousand cubic feet, 2022–2025 Maine electricity sales, by sector Megawatt hours, 2025 preliminary S O U R C E : U.S. Energy Information Administration S O U R C E : U.S. Energy Information Administration D N O S A J J M A M F J D N O S A J J M A M F J 0 100 200 300 400 D N O S A J J M A M F J Residential Commercial Industrial $0 $5 $10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 D N O S A J J M A M F J D N O S A J J M A M F J D N O S A J J M A M F J D N O S A J J M A M F J Commercial Industrial Residential 2022 2023 2024 2025 2015 2024 Percent change, 2015–2024 Residential 699,241 742,549 6.2% Commercial 97,057 111,084 14.5% Industrial 2,993 1,925 -35.7% All sectors 799,291 855,558 7.0% Total electric customers in Maine, 2015–2024 S O U R C E : U.S. Energy Information Administration 2025 2020 Percent change 2020–2025 CT 12 12 0.0% ME 2,874 2,395 20.0% MA 210 238 –11.8% N.H. 476 525 -9.3% R.I. 185 215 –14.0% VT 384 384 0.0% New England 4,141 3,769 9.9% U.S. Total 464,391 337,938 37.4% Net electricity generation in New England by wind Thousand megawatt hours S O U R C E : U.S. Energy Information Administration