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December 20, 2024Virginia was the top net electricity recipient of any state in 2023
November 12, 2024
U.S. electricity exports to Canada have increased since September 2023
November 7, 2024
Drought conditions reduce hydropower generation, particularly in the Pacific Northwest
October 23, 2024
Market dynamics vary at key natural gas pricing hubs
October 18, 2024
Florida’s retail gasoline price stays stable after Hurricane Milton despite shortages
October 11, 2024
Fewer tankers transit the Red Sea in 2024
October 9, 2024
Hurricane Milton nears landfall on Florida’s west coast, disrupts energy infrastructure
September 30, 2024
China extracts commercially viable natural gas from deeper shale formations
September 26, 2024
Category 3 Hurricane Helene nears landfall, disrupts energy infrastructure
September 25, 2024
U.S. net natural gas exports remain flat in the first half of 2024
September 12, 2024
Hurricane Francine has taken energy infrastructure offline
September 11, 2024
Retail electricity prices closely tracked inflation over the last 10 years
September 10, 2024
Natural gas pipeline capacity from the Permian Basin is set to increase
September 3, 2024
North America’s LNG export capacity is on track to more than double by 2028
August 20, 2024
Average state tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel fuel flat since January 2024
August 16, 2024
Initial cargo of liquefied natural gas ships from Mexico
June 27, 2024
Panama Canal traffic to increase as drought conditions ease
June 24, 2024
New England utility closes import-dependent gas-fired power plant, keeps LNG import option
June 17, 2024
PJM has been dispatching coal-fired generators less than other generators
June 14, 2024
New Mountain Valley Pipeline to begin operations
June 11, 2024
Red Sea disruptions increase oil flows around Cape of Good Hope
June 10, 2024
NERC reports some U.S. regions at risk for energy shortfalls in extreme summer conditions
June 6, 2024
Electrolyzers are a small but growing source of U.S. hydrogen production
May 29, 2024
Congo Brazzaville becomes a liquefied natural gas-exporting country
May 22, 2024
Forecast strong hurricane season presents risk for U.S. oil and natural gas industry
May 21, 2024
Guyana becomes key contributor to global crude oil supply growth
May 6, 2024
China continues rapid growth of nuclear power capacity
April 18, 2024
U.S. hydropower generation expected to increase by 6% in 2024 following last year’s lows
April 10, 2024
Introducing the Wholesale Electricity Market Portal
April 8, 2024
U.S. refiners and chemical manufacturers lead hydrogen production and consumption
April 5, 2024
April 8 solar eclipse will briefly limit solar electricity generation across the country
April 4, 2024
EIA now publishes interregional renewable diesel rail shipment data
March 20, 2024
Natural gas intrastate pipeline capacity additions outpaced interstate additions in 2023
February 21, 2024
U.S. energy flows through Panama Canal rose slightly in January
February 20, 2024
Retirements of U.S. electric generating capacity to slow in 2024
February 15, 2024
Solar and battery storage to make up 81% of new U.S. electric-generating capacity in 2024
February 7, 2024
LNG sale and purchase agreements signed in 2023 support U.S. LNG projects
February 1, 2024
Red Sea attacks increase shipping times and freight rates
January 8, 2024
Canada’s Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion reportedly 95% complete
December 14, 2023
California leads the United States in electric vehicles and charging locations
December 12, 2023
New pipelines will bring significant volumes of natural gas to new LNG export terminals
December 5, 2023
Countries in the Middle East and North Africa supply about one-third of global LNG
December 4, 2023
Red Sea chokepoints are critical for international oil and natural gas flows
November 16, 2023
Less than one-third of U.S. commercial buildings were all-electric in 2018
November 13, 2023
LNG export capacity from North America is likely to more than double through 2027
November 9, 2023
Florida’s growing population is increasing its fuel consumption
October 31, 2023
Drought at the Panama Canal delays energy shipments, increasing shipping costs
September 14, 2023
Energy use for transportation increased from pre-pandemic levels in 2021 in only 12 states
August 22, 2023
Commercial energy use increased in eight states in 2021 over pre-pandemic levels
August 21, 2023
Difference in natural gas prices between Texas and Henry Hub narrowed in first half 2023
August 15, 2023
U.S. natural gas pipeline exports to Mexico set a monthly high in June 2023
August 7, 2023
Midwest homes, notably older homes, consume more natural gas than most other U.S. homes
July 27, 2023
Cooling commercial buildings is six times more energy-intensive in hot climates than cold
July 10, 2023
Biofuels are displacing petroleum-based distillate fuel oil consumption on the West Coast
July 6, 2023
Two counties in New Mexico account for 29% of Permian Basin crude oil production
June 26, 2023
Two-thirds of North America is at risk of energy shortfalls in high summer heat, NERC says
June 5, 2023
The largest coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania will close by July 2023
May 10, 2023
Mixed water supply condition across western states affects 2023 hydropower outlook
April 18, 2023
Solar distributed generation capacity in Brazil is growing rapidly
March 23, 2023
The majority of U.S. households used natural gas in 2020
March 21, 2023
Waste-to-energy plants are a small but stable source of electricity in the United States
February 28, 2023
Colorado refinery outage is causing higher gasoline prices in Rocky Mountain region
February 23, 2023
State tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel increased in 13 states in 2023
February 16, 2023
Germany extends the life of its last three operating nuclear power plants until April
February 14, 2023
Spending by U.S. natural gas consumers rose 37% in 2021, especially in Oklahoma and Texas
February 6, 2023
More than half of new U.S. electric-generating capacity in 2023 will be solar
January 30, 2023
Proved reserves of natural gas increased 32% in the United States during 2021
January 24, 2023
Daily natural gas spot prices in western United States exceed $50.00/MMBtu in December
December 7, 2022
Coal was the largest source of electricity generation for 15 states in 2021
November 30, 2022
U.S. wind generation falls into regional patterns by season
November 28, 2022
Europe’s LNG import capacity set to expand by one-third by end of 2024
November 21, 2022
One of the largest wind farms in the United States was completed in Oklahoma last spring
November 16, 2022
Residential propane prices in October 2022 similar to prices in October 2021
November 4, 2022
U.S. electric-generating capacity for combined-cycle natural gas turbines is growing
October 26, 2022
Decline in drilled but uncompleted wells may limit future crude oil production growth
October 18, 2022
95% of the fuel ethanol moved in the United States in the first half of 2022 moved by rail
October 3, 2022
Hurricane Ian temporarily disrupts Florida’s gasoline supply chain
September 30, 2022
Advances in technology led to record new well productivity in the Permian Basin in 2021
September 27, 2022
U.S. LNG imports reached 15-year lows first-half 2022, displaced by natural gas production
September 23, 2022
State gasoline taxes varied widely across the United States in July
September 20, 2022
The Waha Hub natural gas price continues to fall below the Henry Hub price
September 19, 2022
Nuclear power provided about 10% of California’s total electricity supply in 2021
September 13, 2022
Carbon intensity of U.S. power generation continues to fall but varies widely by state
September 6, 2022
U.S. LNG export capacity to grow as three additional projects begin construction
August 30, 2022
U.S. capacity to convert waste to energy declines after remaining steady since 1994
August 22, 2022
Most U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity at the start of 2022 was in the Midwest
August 15, 2022
In 2020, most U.S. households prepared at least one hot meal a day at home
August 4, 2022
Pipeline projects announced to expand Permian natural gas capacity
July 15, 2022
EIA updated geologic maps of the hydrocarbon-rich Midland Basin Spraberry formation
July 12, 2022
Over one-quarter of U.S. households use electricity as the only source of energy
June 21, 2022
EIA expects nine new Gulf of Mexico natural gas and crude oil fields to start in 2022
June 16, 2022
EIA expects significant increases in wholesale electricity prices this summer
June 3, 2022
NERC assessment highlights potential electricity reliability concern for central U.S.
May 31, 2022
Nearly 90% of U.S. households used air conditioning in 2020
May 24, 2022
FERC approves new natural gas pipeline projects to increase U.S. exports
May 23, 2022
U.S. retail diesel prices increase to over $6 per gallon in the Northeast
April 29, 2022
Calcasieu Pass, the seventh U.S. liquefied natural gas export terminal, begins production
April 27, 2022
Three producing regions drove U.S. natural gas production in 2021
April 22, 2022
China increased both natural gas imports and domestic production in 2021
April 18, 2022
Residential heating oil and propane prices end the winter season higher than last winter
February 24, 2022
Natural gas interstate pipeline capacity additions decrease in 2021
February 23, 2022
Mixed water supply conditions in the Northwest affect 2022 hydropower outlook
February 11, 2022
Europe relies primarily on imports to meet its natural gas needs
January 27, 2022
Proved reserves of U.S. crude oil and lease condensate declined by 19% during 2020
January 26, 2022
Proved reserves of natural gas fell 4% in the United States during 2020
January 11, 2022
Coal will account for 85% of U.S. electric generating capacity retirements in 2022
January 10, 2022
Solar power will account for nearly half of new U.S. electric generating capacity in 2022
December 28, 2021
The United States installed more wind turbine capacity in 2020 than in any other year
December 20, 2021
New York’s Indian Point nuclear power plant closes after 59 years of operation
November 22, 2021
Most planned U.S. natural gas-fired plants are near Appalachia and in Florida and Texas
November 17, 2021
New natural gas pipeline capacity expands access to export and Northeast markets
November 4, 2021
Added transnational oil pipeline capacity could reduce crude oil shipped by rail
October 29, 2021
Residential propane prices start winter heating season at highest level since 2011
October 28, 2021
Two nuclear power plants in northern Illinois reversed plans to retire early
October 19, 2021
Drilling and completion improvements support Permian Basin hydrocarbon production
September 23, 2021
EIA expects U.S. hydropower generation to decline 14% in 2021 amid drought
September 14, 2021
Electric load in southern MISO fell as Hurricane Ida moved through Louisiana
August 6, 2021
Per capita U.S. residential electricity use was flat in 2020, but varied by state
July 23, 2021
U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico established a new monthly record in June 2021
July 7, 2021
California’s hydroelectric generation affected by historic drought
June 30, 2021
NERC report outlines potential electricity disruptions in the United States this summer
May 21, 2021
U.S. ethane production to grow, along with expanding domestic consumption and exports
May 11, 2021
Cyberattack halts fuel movement on Colonial petroleum pipeline
May 3, 2021
U.S. spent nuclear fuel inventory steadily increased from 2013 through 2017
April 30, 2021
New York’s Indian Point nuclear power plant closes after 59 years of operation
April 15, 2021
Newer-technology natural gas-fired generators are utilized more than older units in PJM
April 8, 2021
Mixed water supply conditions expected to affect hydropower outlook in Pacific Northwest
April 6, 2021
U.S residential propane prices increased 30% during the winter heating season
April 2, 2021
U.S. residential heating oil prices averaged 16% lower than last winter but ended higher
April 1, 2021
State gasoline taxes average about 30 cents per gallon
March 23, 2021
CO2 emissions prices in the Northeast states reached record levels in most recent auction
March 16, 2021
Recent completions of natural gas pipeline projects increase transportation capacity
March 5, 2021
Cold weather brings near record-high natural gas spot prices
March 3, 2021
The United States installed more wind turbine capacity in 2020 than in any other year
January 22, 2021
In 2019, oil and lease condensate proved reserves were flat; natural gas reserves declined
January 12, 2021
Nuclear and coal will account for majority of U.S. generating capacity retirements in 2021
January 11, 2021
Renewables account for most new U.S. electricity generating capacity in 2021
January 4, 2021
EIA releases new U.S. Energy Atlas with updated maps and enhanced navigation
December 29, 2020
EIA tracks retail prices for gasoline, diesel, and residential heating fuels weekly
December 7, 2020
California was the largest net electricity importer of any state in 2019
December 4, 2020
Natural gas-fired generation has increased in most U.S. regions since 2015
November 24, 2020
EIA updates geological maps of Midland Basin’s Wolfcamp formation
November 20, 2020
Off-grid solar generation could affect how Africa uses coal, natural gas for electricity
October 27, 2020
Residential heating oil prices this winter are 28% lower than last winter
October 26, 2020
Residential propane prices so far this winter are similar to last winter’s prices
October 7, 2020
Winter energy bills in the United States likely to be similar to last winter’s
September 30, 2020
Smoke from California wildfires decreases solar generation in CAISO
August 27, 2020
South Korea is one of the world’s largest nuclear power producers
August 25, 2020
EIA’s mapping system and data series show energy infrastructure near hurricanes, wildfires
August 24, 2020
In the first half of 2020, about 5 Bcf/d of natural gas pipeline capacity entered service
August 7, 2020
COVID-19’s impact on commercial jet fuel demand has been significant and uneven
August 5, 2020
More than 100 coal-fired plants have been replaced or converted to natural gas since 2011
July 30, 2020
Most U.S. utility-scale geothermal power plants built since 2000 are binary-cycle plants
July 28, 2020
2019 U.S. coal production falls to its lowest level since 1978
July 7, 2020
NERC report outlines how pandemic mitigation could affect electric reliability this summer
July 6, 2020
U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico set to rise with completion of the Wahalajara system
May 27, 2020
North American crude oil prices are closely, but not perfectly, connected
April 14, 2020
EIA tracks retail prices for gasoline, diesel, and residential heating fuels weekly
March 26, 2020
Twelve U.S. states generate more than 30% of their electricity from nuclear power
March 20, 2020
Most of Hawaii’s electric battery systems are paired with wind or solar power plants
February 21, 2020
Hourly electricity consumption varies throughout the day and across seasons
February 11, 2020
About 13% of U.S. electricity generating capacity can switch between natural gas and oil
January 14, 2020
New electric generating capacity in 2020 will come primarily from wind and solar
December 27, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
December 20, 2019
EIA Product Highlight: U.S. Energy Mapping System
December 18, 2019
EIA Product Highlight: Liquids Pipeline Projects database
December 17, 2019
EIA Product Highlight: STEO regional electricity generation and wholesale price forecasts
December 4, 2019
EIA updates geologic maps of the Delaware Basin’s Bone Spring formation
November 7, 2019
New natural gas pipelines are adding capacity from the South Central, Northeast regions
October 23, 2019
China adds incentives for domestic natural gas production as imports increase
September 27, 2019
Most wind capacity in the United States is designed for a medium wind speed environment
September 6, 2019
Permian Basin natural gas prices up as a new pipeline nears completion
September 4, 2019
North Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming consume the most residential energy per capita
August 27, 2019
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait is a strategic route for oil and natural gas shipments
August 21, 2019
EIA launches redesigned Hourly Electric Grid Monitor with new data and functionality
August 12, 2019
Australia is on track to become world’s largest LNG exporter
July 23, 2019
The Suez Canal and SUMED Pipeline are critical chokepoints for oil and natural gas trade
July 16, 2019
New EPA ruling expands sale of 15% ethanol blended motor gasoline
June 27, 2019
Colorado changes its regulatory structure for oil and natural gas production
June 20, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
June 18, 2019
NERC report highlights potential summer electricity issues for Texas and California
June 12, 2019
Southwestern states have better solar resources and higher solar PV capacity factors
May 6, 2019
U.S. uranium production in 2018 was the lowest in nearly 70 years
April 29, 2019
Panama Canal expansion allows more transits of propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids
April 3, 2019
Pacific Northwest sees highest daily natural gas spot prices in the U.S. since 2014
March 7, 2019
U.S. natural gas processing plant capacity and throughput have increased in recent years
February 21, 2019
New methanol plants expected to increase industrial natural gas use through 2020
February 14, 2019
Azerbaijan to become a more significant supplier of natural gas to Southern Europe
February 5, 2019
The United States expands its role as world’s leading ethane exporter
January 30, 2019
More than half of the U.S. coal mines operating in 2008 have since closed
January 23, 2019
EIA’s new interactive New England dashboard tracks energy capacity constraints
January 14, 2019
Natural gas-burning power plant operations vary during periods of cold weather
December 31, 2018
China surpassed the United States as the world’s largest crude oil importer in 2017
December 26, 2018
In 2016, U.S. energy expenditures per unit GDP were the lowest since at least 1970
December 11, 2018
Changes in coal sector led to less SO2 and NOx emissions from electric power industry
December 10, 2018
U.S. liquefied natural gas export capacity to more than double by the end of 2019
November 29, 2018
U.S. crude oil and natural gas proved reserves set new records in 2017
November 16, 2018
The Wolfcamp play has been key to Permian Basin oil and natural gas production growth
October 30, 2018
Low Rhine River water levels disrupt petroleum product shipments to parts of Europe
October 22, 2018
Hurricane Michael caused 1.7 million electricity outages in the Southeast United States
October 18, 2018
Natural gas pipeline rupture in Canada affects U.S. energy markets
October 5, 2018
Hurricane path, not just size, can have a large effect on oil and gas production
October 1, 2018
Hydro and fossil fuels drive electricity growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
September 28, 2018
Columbia River electric generation in 2018 remains normal despite above-normal water flow
September 25, 2018
Summer average wholesale electricity prices in western U.S. were highest since 2008
September 14, 2018
America’s oldest operating nuclear power plant to retire on Monday
September 10, 2018
Coal is the most-used electricity generation source in 18 states; natural gas in 16
September 4, 2018
Louisiana and Wyoming consume the most energy per capita; Rhode Island, New York the least
August 27, 2018
More than 30% of global maritime crude oil trade moves through the South China Sea
August 22, 2018
U.S. natural gas pipeline exports increase with commissioning of new pipelines in Mexico
August 20, 2018
The port district of Houston-Galveston became a net exporter of crude oil in April
August 15, 2018
Six states account for more than 70% of U.S. fuel ethanol production
August 14, 2018
Offshore discoveries in the Mediterranean could increase Egypt’s natural gas production
August 10, 2018
Natural gas pipeline capacity to South Central region and export markets increases in 2018
August 2, 2018
Summer natural gas price spreads between Henry Hub and Appalachian region have narrowed
July 30, 2018
In 2016, U.S. energy expenditures per unit GDP were the lowest since at least 1970
July 28, 2018
Azerbaijan to become a more significant supplier of natural gas to Southern Europe
July 18, 2018
Permian region natural gas prices fall as production continues to grow
July 17, 2018
Volcanic lava flows continue to affect geothermal power generation on Hawaii’s Big Island
June 25, 2018
U.S. hydrocarbon gas liquids consumption increases as prices, expenditures decrease
May 18, 2018
Northeast region slated for record natural gas pipeline capacity buildout in 2018
May 16, 2018
U.S. Gulf Coast port limitations impose additional costs on rising U.S. crude oil exports
May 7, 2018
Natural gas and renewables make up most of 2018 electric capacity additions
April 23, 2018
Pennsylvania’s natural gas production continues to increase
April 2, 2018
Natural gas storage design capacity increased slightly in 2017
March 22, 2018
Residential heating oil and propane prices up from last winter
March 8, 2018
EIA updates layers to U.S. Energy Mapping System
March 5, 2018
Middle East countries plan to add nuclear to their generation mix
February 23, 2018
China becomes world’s second largest LNG importer, behind Japan
February 15, 2018
U.S. proved reserves of natural gas up in 2016, oil reserves remained unchanged
February 5, 2018
China surpassed the United States as the world’s largest crude oil importer in 2017
January 26, 2018
Natural gas production in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia growing faster than demand
December 18, 2017
Natural gas generators make up the largest share of overall U.S. generation capacity
December 6, 2017
Nearly half of all U.S. electricity customers have smart meters
December 4, 2017
Appalachia region drives growth in U.S. natural gas production since 2012
November 30, 2017
Residential heating oil and propane prices are expected to be higher than last winter
November 29, 2017
Wind turbine heights and capacities have increased over the past decade
November 13, 2017
CO2 emissions from coal fell by record amount in 2015, led by Texas and Midwest
November 2, 2017
Almost 40% of global liquefied natural gas trade moves through the South China Sea
October 30, 2017
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regains ability to certificate natural gas pipelines
October 24, 2017
Puerto Rico’s electricity service is slow to return after Hurricane Maria
October 20, 2017
Australian domestic natural gas prices increase as LNG exports rise
October 11, 2017
Winter heating costs likely to be higher this winter than last winter
October 3, 2017
State taxes on gasoline in 2017 up 4.5% from 2016
September 20, 2017
Hurricane Irma cut power to nearly two-thirds of Florida's electricity customers
September 15, 2017
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma lead to higher gasoline prices in Florida
September 11, 2017
Hurricane Harvey caused U.S. Gulf Coast refinery runs to drop, gasoline prices to rise
September 8, 2017
Hurricane Irma may cause problems for East Coast energy infrastructure
August 30, 2017
Mexico publishes first monthly natural gas price index after moving to competitive market
August 29, 2017
Appalachian natural gas processing capacity key to increasing natural gas, NGPL production
August 25, 2017
Hurricane Harvey headed for area with significant oil, natural gas infrastructure
August 22, 2017
Mexico’s shale-rich Burgos Basin opens to private investment for the first time
August 18, 2017
The Danish and Turkish Straits are critical to Europe’s crude oil and petroleum trade
August 16, 2017
Natural gas pipeline projects lead to smaller price discounts in Appalachian region
August 15, 2017
EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report adds Anadarko region, aggregates Marcellus and Utica
August 14, 2017
South Carolina utilities stop construction of new nuclear reactors
August 10, 2017
Total U.S. energy expenditures in 2015 were the lowest in more than a decade
August 7, 2017
Solar eclipse on August 21 will affect photovoltaic generators across the country
August 3, 2017
Many states have adopted policies to encourage energy efficiency
August 2, 2017
Among states, Texas consumes the most energy, Vermont the least
July 20, 2017
Mexico conducts its first natural gas pipeline capacity open season
July 10, 2017
Florida’s Sabal Trail pipeline and associated natural gas pipeline projects begin service
May 4, 2017
Utility-scale solar has grown rapidly over the past five years
May 2, 2017
Wind turbines provide 8% of U.S. generating capacity, more than any other renewable source
April 27, 2017
Most U.S. nuclear power plants were built between 1970 and 1990
April 26, 2017
Permian Basin oil production and resource assessments continue to increase
April 24, 2017
More than half of utility-scale solar photovoltaic systems track the sun through the day
March 27, 2017
Growing global liquefied natural gas trade could support market hub development in Asia
March 23, 2017
Brazil has the third-largest electricity sector in the Americas
March 22, 2017
Record precipitation, snowpack in California expected to increase hydro generation in 2017
March 15, 2017
Midwest, Rocky Mountain regions' production of transportation fuels meeting more of demand
March 13, 2017
Hydroelectric generators are among the United States’ oldest power plants
March 10, 2017
Another type of crude oil to be included in calculation of the Brent price benchmark
February 24, 2017
U.S. crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq recently increased, but may decline soon
February 10, 2017
Argentina seeking increased natural gas production from shale resources to reduce imports
February 2, 2017
New EIA data series track shipments of hydrocarbon gas liquids by rail
December 15, 2016
U.S. oil and natural gas proved reserves declined in 2015 because of lower prices
December 14, 2016
New EIA survey collects data on production and sales of wood pellets
December 8, 2016
EIA adds population density layers to U.S. Energy Mapping System
December 6, 2016
New England natural gas pipeline capacity increases for the first time since 2010
December 2, 2016
Federal leasing for offshore wind grows as first U.S. offshore wind farm comes online
December 1, 2016
New U.S. border-crossing pipelines bring shale gas to more regions in Mexico
November 23, 2016
U.S. average gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the second-lowest in eight years
November 22, 2016
New infrastructure aims to increase takeaway capacity of natural gas from Utica region
November 17, 2016
Residential heating oil and propane prices at levels similar to last winter’s low prices
November 8, 2016
Colonial Pipeline restarts Line 1, resumes gasoline shipments to U.S. Southeast
November 3, 2016
Major gasoline pipeline in Southeast disrupted for second time in two months
October 26, 2016
Wind generation share exceeded 10% in 11 states in 2015
October 7, 2016
Hurricane Matthew may cause problems for East Coast energy infrastructure
September 30, 2016
Pipeline disruption leads to record gasoline stock changes in Southeast, Gulf Coast
September 27, 2016
Recent increases in global nuclear capacity led by Asia
September 23, 2016
Hydrocarbon production in the Utica play increasingly targets natural gas-rich areas
September 21, 2016
Pipeline shutdown disrupts gasoline supply in the Southeast
August 18, 2016
Crude oil disruptions in Nigeria increase as a result of militant attacks
July 20, 2016
U.S. electric system is made up of interconnections and balancing authorities
July 15, 2016
Several nonpowered dams along the Ohio River to be converted to hydroelectric dams in 2016
July 5, 2016
Mexico electricity market reforms attempt to reduce costs and develop new capacity
June 8, 2016
Fires near Fort McMurray are reducing Canada’s oil sands production
May 27, 2016
U.S. retail gasoline prices lowest since 2009 ahead of Memorial Day weekend
May 25, 2016
Southern states lead growth in biomass electricity generation
May 20, 2016
Hydropower conditions improve as West Coast drought eases
May 19, 2016
Many natural gas-fired power plants under construction are near major shale plays
May 2, 2016
EIA produces new maps of the Utica Shale play
April 27, 2016
Logistical challenges result in ship-to-ship transfers of U.S. propane exports
April 25, 2016
Strong El Niño helps reduce U.S. winter heating demand and fuel prices
April 8, 2016
Waste-to-energy electricity generation concentrated in Florida and Northeast
March 31, 2016
Australia's Gorgon, one of the world's largest LNG terminals, ships first cargo
March 4, 2016
Growth in domestic natural gas production leads to development of LNG export terminals
March 1, 2016
Solar, natural gas, wind make up most 2016 generation additions
January 29, 2016
Winter storm knocks out power for more than a million customers
January 22, 2016
Upcoming winter storm may cause problems for East Coast energy infrastructure
December 17, 2015
Utility-scale solar in South Atlantic region dominated by North Carolina, Georgia
December 15, 2015
New database provides monthly inventory and status of U.S. electric generating plants
December 14, 2015
Four countries added to global shale oil and natural gas resource assessment
December 8, 2015
Updated EIA survey provides data on spent nuclear fuel in the United States
November 30, 2015
U.S. oil and natural gas reserves both increase in 2014
November 25, 2015
U.S. gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the lowest in seven years
November 17, 2015
Record-low water levels on Rhine River are disrupting fuel shipments
November 16, 2015
New classifications of natural gas storage regions will begin November 19
October 23, 2015
United Arab Emirates plans to increase crude oil and natural gas production
October 14, 2015
Natural gas pipelines under construction will move gas from Azerbaijan to southern Europe
October 13, 2015
California’s gasoline imports increase 10-fold after major refinery outage
October 6, 2015
Household heating costs are expected to be lower than previous two winters
October 2, 2015
Hurricane Joaquin may cause problems for East Coast energy infrastructure
September 30, 2015
Shale gas development in China aided by government investment and decreasing well cost
August 25, 2015
India’s coal industry in flux as government sets ambitious coal production targets
August 14, 2015
First offshore wind farm in the United States begins construction
August 4, 2015
Algeria is reforming its laws to attract foreign investment in hydrocarbons
July 29, 2015
New methanol and fertilizer plants to increase already-growing industrial natural gas use
July 27, 2015
Natural gas salt-facility storage serves special gas market needs
July 8, 2015
Net petroleum product exports continue to increase
July 1, 2015
EIA expands geographic coverage of natural gas production with new data for 10 states
June 26, 2015
Argentina and China lead shale development outside North America in first-half 2015
June 19, 2015
Europe aims for wider electricity market coordination
June 16, 2015
EIA’s mapping system highlights energy infrastructure across the United States
June 12, 2015
Oil exploration in the U.S. Arctic continues despite current price environment
June 9, 2015
Crude by rail provides the West Coast with supply as regional crude oil production falls
May 22, 2015
U.S. retail gasoline prices lowest since 2009 heading into Memorial Day weekend
April 24, 2015
EIA report highlights top 100 U.S. oil and natural gas fields
April 23, 2015
Oil trade off Yemen coast grew by 20% to 4.7 million barrels per day in 2014
April 9, 2015
California’s continued drought, reduced snowpack mean lower hydropower output
April 1, 2015
Updated geologic maps provide greater detail for Marcellus formation
March 31, 2015
New EIA monthly data track crude oil movements by rail
March 27, 2015
Without the Cochin pipeline, western Canadian propane seeks new outlets
March 10, 2015
Scheduled 2015 capacity additions mostly wind and natural gas; retirements mostly coal
February 27, 2015
Petroleum refinery outage in California highlights markets’ quick price reaction
February 19, 2015
Wind generates more than 10% of Texas electricity in 2014
January 29, 2015
Growing U.S. HGL production spurs petrochemical industry investment
January 22, 2015
Northern Maine considers options to gain direct access to New England electric grid
January 21, 2015
EIA updates Eagle Ford maps to provide greater geologic detail
January 15, 2015
Regional refinery trends evolve to accommodate increased domestic crude oil production
January 12, 2015
Wholesale power prices increase across the country in 2014
December 18, 2014
Wind power capacity additions expected to increase in last quarter of 2014
December 11, 2014
Several states are adding or increasing incentives for electric vehicle charging stations
December 10, 2014
California leads the nation in the adoption of electric vehicles
December 5, 2014
U.S. oil reserves continue rising, surpass 36 billion barrels for first time since 1975
December 4, 2014
U.S. natural gas reserves increase 10% in 2013 to reach a record 354 Tcf
December 3, 2014
Number of natural gas customers participating in customer choice programs is increasing
November 26, 2014
U.S. gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the lowest since 2009
November 17, 2014
Crude oil and lease condensate production at highest volume since 1986
November 13, 2014
Rail shipments of oil and petroleum products through October up 13% over year-ago period
October 29, 2014
Nuclear Regulatory Commission resumes license renewals for nuclear power plants
October 7, 2014
Less severe weather means lower expected household heating bills this winter
October 3, 2014
U.S. coal exports fall on lower European demand, increased global supply
September 30, 2014
California’s subhourly wholesale electricity market opens to systems outside its footprint
September 23, 2014
Higher Permian production, constrained infrastructure increase spread between WTI oil hubs
September 22, 2014
European nations are increasing electricity generation using no-carbon sources
September 15, 2014
New petroleum technology revitalizes Powder River Basin oil production
September 8, 2014
Geothermal resources used to produce renewable electricity in western states
September 4, 2014
Four states supply domestic uranium concentrate in 2013
August 29, 2014
U.S. retail gasoline prices fall as Labor Day approaches
August 20, 2014
Russia-China deal will supply Siberian natural gas to China’s northern, eastern provinces
August 18, 2014
Natural gas serves a small, but growing, portion of China’s total energy demand
August 13, 2014
Steam coal imports remain down sharply from historic high in 2007
August 4, 2014
Bakken fuels North Dakota’s oil production growth
July 31, 2014
Nonhydro renewables now routinely surpass hydropower generation
July 9, 2014
Six formations are responsible for surge in Permian Basin crude oil production
July 7, 2014
Production of fossil fuels from federal and Indian lands fell in 2013
July 2, 2014
A perspective on U.S. gasoline prices heading into Fourth of July weekend
June 30, 2014
2014 U.S. petroleum refinery update: capacity edges up, ownership shifts
June 27, 2014
The Columbia River Basin provides more than 40% of total U.S. hydroelectric generation
June 24, 2014
Fewer wind curtailments and negative power prices seen in Texas after major grid expansion
June 20, 2014
NERC’s Summer Reliability Assessment highlights regional electricity capacity margins
June 18, 2014
First westbound natural gas flows begin on Rockies Express Pipeline
June 17, 2014
Hydropower supplies more than three-quarters of Brazil’s electric power
June 10, 2014
Crude-by-rail transportation provides Bakken Shale production access to major markets
May 29, 2014
Mexico's energy ministry projects rapid near-term growth of natural gas imports from U.S.
May 23, 2014
Average retail gasoline price is $3.67 per gallon heading into Memorial Day weekend
May 16, 2014
Norway supplies more than 20% of Europe’s natural gas needs
May 12, 2014
Many industrial electricity customers are farmers
April 22, 2014
U.S. petroleum product exports increase in 2013
April 18, 2014
Eleven states generated electricity from nonhydro renewables at double U.S. average
April 15, 2014
Twelve states produced 80% of U.S. wind power in 2013
April 11, 2014
Lower prices pull down natural gas reserves in 2012
April 10, 2014
Crude oil reserves at start of 2013 reach highest level since 1976
April 1, 2014
Florida gasoline supply sources and prices reflect broader market shifts
March 20, 2014
Planned coal-fired power plant retirements continue to increase
March 14, 2014
16% of natural gas consumed in Europe flows through Ukraine
March 10, 2014
Indonesia’s share of global LNG supply declines due to global and domestic demand growth
March 7, 2014
E85 fueling station availability is increasing
March 6, 2014
EIA now delivers coal data through new interactive browser
February 10, 2014
Eagle Ford production increasingly targets oil-rich areas
February 7, 2014
Reduced water supply forecast affects hydropower outlook in Pacific Northwest
February 6, 2014
Current drought reduces hydro generation forecast for California
January 30, 2014
Americas are an important market for liquid fuels and natural gas trade
January 28, 2014
Most homes have central thermostats on heating and cooling equipment
January 24, 2014
EIA now providing more detail on electric capacity additions and retirements
January 23, 2014
Midwest propane markets tighten further on cold weather
January 7, 2014
New England and New York have largest natural gas price increases in 2013
January 2, 2014
Shale oil and shale gas resources are globally abundant
December 19, 2013
State Energy Profiles enhanced and renewables sections added
December 18, 2013
Petroleum's share of Florida's electric generation mix dwindles as natural gas grows
December 11, 2013
Existing resource base and policy decisions provide the West with electric fuel diversity
December 2, 2013
Renewable electricity production grows in Texas
November 27, 2013
Gasoline prices this Thanksgiving lower than a year ago
November 14, 2013
2013 completions of large solar thermal power plants mark technology gains
November 13, 2013
Recent production growth from presalt resources increases Brazil’s total crude output
November 8, 2013
The mix of fuels used for electricity generation in the United States is changing
November 6, 2013
River disruptions and strikes lower U.S. petroleum product exports to Northwest Europe
November 1, 2013
Enhanced oil recovery techniques helped Oman reverse recent production declines
October 31, 2013
EIA's new map layers provide more detailed information on petroleum infrastructure
October 30, 2013
Marcellus natural gas pipeline projects to primarily benefit New York and New Jersey
October 23, 2013
North America leads the world in production of shale gas
October 22, 2013
Highlights of new Drilling Productivity Report
October 21, 2013
EIA to release new Drilling Productivity Report
October 17, 2013
Global nuclear generation capacity totaled more than 370 gigawatts in 2012
October 8, 2013
Heating costs for most households are forecast to rise from last winter’s level
September 18, 2013
Kazakhstan consortium achieves first oil production from Kashagan field
September 12, 2013
Caspian countries are developing new oil and natural gas export capacity
September 11, 2013
Oil and natural gas production is growing in Caspian Sea region
September 6, 2013
Vermont Yankee nuclear plant closure in 2014 will challenge New England energy markets
August 30, 2013
At end of summer driving season, gasoline prices are lower than past two years
August 29, 2013
Summer maintenance affects North Sea crude oil production and prices
August 26, 2013
World petroleum use sets record high in 2012 despite declines in North America and Europe
August 23, 2013
West Virginia, southwest Pennsylvania form an integrated natural gas production region
August 20, 2013
Eastern Mediterranean natural gas exploration focused on the Levant Basin
August 12, 2013
Production of fossil fuel from federal and Indian lands fell in 2012
August 7, 2013
Wyoming dominates sales of coal produced from federal and Indian lands
August 2, 2013
Suez Canal, Sumed Pipeline are key parts of Egypt’s role in international energy markets
August 1, 2013
Proved reserves of crude oil and natural gas in the United States up sharply in 2011
July 24, 2013
Natural gas storage working capacity grows 2% in 2012
July 23, 2013
Wholesale electricity prices rose across the United States
July 22, 2013
U.S. natural gas spot prices increased during first-half 2013
July 11, 2013
New EIA inventory tracks state energy efficiency programs
July 9, 2013
EIA releases energy infrastructure map with real-time storm information
July 8, 2013
Pumped storage provides grid reliability even with net generation loss
July 2, 2013
Lower power prices and high repair costs drive nuclear retirements
June 25, 2013
Average U.S. residential summer 2013 electric bill expected to be lowest in four years
June 19, 2013
U.S. coal exports set monthly record
June 10, 2013
Shale oil and shale gas resources are globally abundant
June 7, 2013
New generators help California meet summer challenges to electric reliability
June 6, 2013
Electricity reliability report released; Texas and California raise concerns for summer
May 24, 2013
Gasoline prices rise in the Midwest as the summer driving season approaches
May 17, 2013
Mexico Week: U.S.-Mexico electricity trade is small, with tight regional focus
May 14, 2013
Mexico Week: Lower Mexican oil production contributes to lower crude oil exports to U.S.
May 7, 2013
President’s proposed budget calls for strategic review of government’s role in TVA
May 1, 2013
State gasoline taxes average 23.5 cents per gallon but vary widely
April 29, 2013
Date of switch to summer-grade gasoline approaches
April 4, 2013
The South China Sea is an important world energy trade route
April 3, 2013
Contested areas of South China Sea likely have few conventional oil and gas resources
April 1, 2013
India’s economic growth is driving its energy consumption
March 26, 2013
Extended nuclear plant outages raise Southern California wholesale power prices
March 25, 2013
Over half of U.S. natural gas pipeline projects in 2012 were in the Northeast
March 18, 2013
North Dakota oil production reaches new high in 2012, transported by trucks and railroads
March 13, 2013
U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico reach record high in 2012
March 12, 2013
Syrian unrest threatens potential role as an energy transit country
February 22, 2013
California hydro forecast declines on dry weather
February 21, 2013
Dry January lowers the Pacific Northwest water supply forecast for April through September
January 17, 2013
EIA publishes historical data series on natural gas storage in salt caverns
January 9, 2013
2012 Brief: Average wholesale electricity prices down compared to last year
November 27, 2012
Canada Week: Integrated electric grid improves reliability for United States, Canada
November 15, 2012
Europe and Asia are the leading destinations for U.S. coal exports in 2012
November 14, 2012
San Onofre nuclear outage contributes to Southern California’s changing generation profile
November 5, 2012
EIA initiates daily gasoline availability survey for metropolitan New York
November 1, 2012
Smart meter deployments continue to rise
October 10, 2012
U.S. households forecast to use more heating fuels this winter compared with last winter
October 3, 2012
Key New England natural gas pipeline reflects seasonal flow changes
September 19, 2012
Trading Point: Central Appalachian (CAPP) is the nation's benchmark price for eastern coal
September 17, 2012
Municipal solid waste plants convert garbage to electricity
September 13, 2012
EIA survey shows Gulf Coast plants recovering from hurricane outages
September 12, 2012
Working natural gas storage capacity grows 3% year-over-year
September 6, 2012
NRG-GenOn acquisition plan would create the largest independent power producer
September 5, 2012
Strait of Hormuz is chokepoint for 20% of world’s oil
September 4, 2012
Electric grid operators monitoring drought conditions
August 30, 2012
Drought has significant effect on corn crop condition, projected ethanol production
August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac affects U.S. Gulf Coast energy infrastructure
August 28, 2012
Worst drought in decades could affect U.S. energy markets
August 22, 2012
Merger of Progress Energy and Duke Energy created largest U.S. electric utility
July 27, 2012
27 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity to retire over next five years
July 24, 2012
Marcellus natural gas production gains affect spreads between trading points
July 19, 2012
Much of the country’s refinery capacity is concentrated along the Gulf Coast
July 17, 2012
Uprates can increase U.S. nuclear capacity substantially without building new reactors
July 12, 2012
Eastern electric systems tested during first summer 2012 heat wave
July 11, 2012
New transmission project will help California meet summer electric demand
July 3, 2012
New pipeline project could lower natural gas transportation costs to New York City
June 21, 2012
North American spot crude oil benchmarks likely diverging due to bottlenecks
June 14, 2012
California's electric power market faces challenges heading into summer
June 1, 2012
Reserve electric generating capacity helps keep the lights on
May 14, 2012
State electric retail choice programs are popular with commercial and industrial customers
May 11, 2012
EIA provides new information on planned natural gas pipelines and storage facilities
May 9, 2012
Policies for compensating behind-the-meter generation vary by State
May 3, 2012
Renewable utility-scale electricity production differs by fuel among states
April 30, 2012
Access to alternative transportation fuel stations varies across the lower 48 states
April 24, 2012
Project sponsors are seeking Federal approval to export domestic natural gas
April 11, 2012
State-level retail gasoline taxes vary significantly
April 2, 2012
Daily natural gas and power price differences in Mid-Atlantic region reflect constraints
March 30, 2012
New technology can improve electric power system efficiency and reliability
March 5, 2012
Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves construction of first nuclear units in 30 years
February 22, 2012
Pacific Northwest water supply forecast to be near or below normal for 2012
February 14, 2012
Retail gasoline prices in the Rocky Mountains fall as U.S. average prices rise
February 13, 2012
U.S. coal production rises slightly in 2011 amid lower domestic demand and higher exports
February 7, 2012
PADD regions enable regional analysis of petroleum product supply and movements
February 3, 2012
Most states have Renewable Portfolio Standards
February 1, 2012
Natural gas spot prices near 10-year lows amid warm weather and robust supplies
January 30, 2012
DOE provides detailed offshore wind resource maps
January 20, 2012
Arctic oil and natural gas resources
January 19, 2012
DOE provides detailed onshore wind resource map
January 13, 2012
2011 Brief: U.S. average gasoline and diesel prices over $3 per gallon throughout 2011
January 11, 2012
2011 Brief: Wholesale electricity prices mostly lower in 2011
January 10, 2012
2011 Brief: Henry Hub natural gas spot prices fell about 9% in 2011
January 5, 2012
Current natural gas forward prices signal rising—but still low—prices in 2012
January 4, 2012
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
December 21, 2011
Coal plants without scrubbers account for a majority of U.S. SO2 emissions
December 19, 2011
A quarter of California's electricity comes from outside the state
December 16, 2011
Gas use for power generation leads increase in natural gas use in 2010
December 15, 2011
Market changes contribute to growing Marcellus area spot natural gas trading
December 12, 2011
Electricity tends to flow south in North America
November 29, 2011
Proposed KMI and El Paso merger would create largest U.S. natural gas pipeline company
October 21, 2011
Flattening of per-capita residential energy consumption reflects multiple factors
October 20, 2011
Libya resumes natural gas exports to Italy
September 15, 2011
U.S. natural gas processing capacity expands rapidly
September 9, 2011
Texas Heat Wave, August 2011: Nature and Effects of an Electricity Supply Shortage
August 2, 2011
Wind generating capacity is distributed unevenly across the United States
July 29, 2011
Japanese power companies using more LNG to generate electricity
July 28, 2011
Ruby natural gas pipeline begins service today (July 28, 2011)
July 26, 2011
Working natural gas inventories below last year's level at midpoint of injection season
June 10, 2011
Hydroelectric power resources form regional clusters
May 31, 2011
Coal stocks at power plants are likely sufficient despite river flooding
May 4, 2011
State programs encourage energy efficiency programs by adjusting utilities' cost recovery
April 21, 2011
Vehicle use varies across U.S. regions
April 19, 2011
Residential energy survey provides greater detail on many more States
April 5, 2011
Shale gas is a global phenomenon
April 4, 2011
About 60% of the U.S. electric power supply is managed by RTOs
March 28, 2011
Liquid fuels production in Middle Eastern and North African countries
March 7, 2011
Libyan supply disruption may have both direct and indirect effects
March 4, 2011
Average wholesale electric power prices rose in 2010
March 3, 2011