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Irrigation Pumps in Nebraska by Fuel |
| 2003 Total Farms That Irrigate - 16,104 Total Pumps - 74,519 |
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| Fuel |
Pumps |
% of Total | |
| Electricity | 33,720 | 45% | |
| Diesel Fuel | 20,168 | 27% | |
| Natural Gas | 11,781 | 16% | |
| LP Gas, Propane, and Butane | 8,701 | 12% | |
| Gasoline and Gasohol | 149 | 0.2% | |
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Sources: 2003 Farm and Ranch Irrigation Survey, Table 20. U.S. Department of Agriculture. Nebraska Energy Office, Lincoln, NE. |
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This table was updated on May 15, 2007. Typically, there are five years between updates. Energy Statistics Home | Contact Us | Conversion Chart | Glossary |