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Price summary (historical and forecast)
	2023	2024	2025	2026
WTI Crude Oil^a dollars per barrel	77.58	76.60	70.62	62.46
Brent Crude Oil dollars per barrel	82.41	80.56	74.50	66.46
Gasoline^b dollars per gallon	3.52	3.31	3.21	3.14
Diesel^c dollars per gallon	4.22	3.76	3.63	3.70
Heating Oil^d dollars per gallon	3.84	3.60	3.53	3.49
Natural Gas^d dollars per thousand cubic feet	15.35	14.75	14.22	14.37
Electricity^d cents per kilowatthour	16.00	16.49	16.94	17.52
^aWest Texas Intermediate. ^bAverage regular pump price. Note: Italics indicate forecast. Data source: Short-Term Energy Outlook	^cOn-highway retail. ^dU.S. Residential average.

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Updated Data Series
02/11/2025Monthly short-term forecasts to 2026
03/16/2023Annual projections to 2050
10/06/2021International projections to 2050

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Released February 11, 2025 | tags: CO2 OECD OPEC STEO WTI alternative fuels +coal consumption/demand crude oil distillate fuel electric generation electricity emissions environment exports/imports forecasts/projections gasoline heating oil hydroelectric inventories/stocks liquid fuels monthly most popular natural gas non-OPEC nuclear oil/petroleum petroleum products prices production/supply renewables spot prices total energy
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AEO Table Browser
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Annual Energy Outlook
Released March 16, 2023 | tags: AEO NEMS all fuel sources alternative fuels annual buildings +coal commercial consumption/demand electric generation environment exports/imports forecasts/projections most popular natural gas nuclear oil/petroleum policy prices production/supply renewables residential resources total energy transportation
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STEO Data Browser
Released February 11, 2025 | tags: CO2 OECD OPEC STEO WTI alternative fuels +coal consumption/demand crude oil distillate fuel electric generation electricity emissions environment exports/imports forecasts/projections gasoline heating oil hydroelectric inventories/stocks liquid fuels monthly most popular natural gas non-OPEC nuclear oil/petroleum petroleum products prices production/supply renewables spot prices total energy
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Short-Term Energy Outlook
Released February 11, 2025 | tags: CO2 OECD OPEC STEO WTI alternative fuels +coal consumption/demand crude oil distillate fuel electric generation electricity emissions environment exports/imports forecasts/projections gasoline heating oil hydroelectric inventories/stocks liquid fuels monthly most popular natural gas non-OPEC nuclear oil/petroleum petroleum products prices production/supply renewables spot prices total energy
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Forecast wholesale power prices and retail electricity prices rise modestly in 2025
Released January 27, 2025 | tags: STEO electricity forecasts/projections map prices residential +wholesale prices
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New solar plants expected to support most U.S. electric generation growth
Released January 24, 2025 | tags: STEO coal electricity forecasts/projections generation natural gas +nuclear renewables solar wind
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EIA expects higher wholesale U.S. natural gas prices as demand increases
Released January 23, 2025 | tags: Henry Hub STEO consumption/demand forecasts/projections natural gas wholesale prices
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