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Louisiana Oil & Gas Facts LA 2005 Gasoline Consumption – 2,379,975,000 gallons U.S. 2005 Gasoline Consumption – 140,515,219,000 gallons LA Gasoline Tax Rate – 20 cents per gallon Federal Gasoline Tax – 18.4 cents per gallon Total Gasoline Taxes – 38.4 cents per gallon Louisiana Refining Capacity – 2.88 million barrels per day Louisiana's Ranking as an Energy Producer (including offshore) – Second in Total Energy, First in Natural Gas, First in Crude Oil Louisiana's Ranking as an Energy Producer (excluding offshore) – Eighth in Total Energy, Fifth in Natural Gas, Fourth in Crude Oil Louisiana Ranking as an Energy Consumer – Second in Industrial Energy, Third in Per Capita Energy, Third in Natural Gas, Fifth in Petroleum, Eighth in Total Energy, 22nd in Residential Energy Energy Conversion One Barrel of Oil Equals 42 gallons or 5,800,000 BTU's of Energy One MCF of Natural Gas Equals 1,000 cubic feet or 1,032,000 BTU's of Energy It
takes 5.6 MCF's or 5,600 cubic feet of natural gas to produce the same
amount of energy as one barrel of crude
oil.
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