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1998

December 1998
Electricity Prices and Carbon Emissions
Affected by Proposed Policy Changes
December 9, 1998

Investments in New Natural Gas Pipeline Capacity May Grow to More Than $6 billion in 2000 December 23, 1998
November 1998
Industrial Electricity Prices Lowest Since 1981 November 3, 1998

U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Growth Slows November 3, 1998

Gasoline Price Falls Below $1 per Gallon
Lowest Price in Nearly 5 Years
November 16, 1998

Asian Economic Downturn Slows Growth in Oil Prices through 2007 November 17, 1998
October 1998
Good Chance for Lower Fuel Prices This Winter, But Total Heating Costs Should Rise October 8, 1998

Higher Energy Prices, Cuts in Fuel Use May Be Needed to Comply with the Kyoto Protocol October 9, 1998
September 1998
Electric Power Industry Restructuring: Fuel Suppliers Face New Challenges in Competitive Electricity Markets September 2, 1998

25th Anniversary of the 1973 Oil Embargo: Where Are We Now? September 3, 1998

Oil Reserves Up for the First Time in a Decade September 10, 1998
August 1998
U.S. Photovoltaic Shipments Up Twelve Years In A Row Record Levels For Shipments and Revenues In 1997 August 6, 1998
July 1998
Growth of U.S. Energy Consumption Slows as Economy Expands July 1, 1998

Reign of Lower Gasoline Prices Continues July 10, 1998

Hydroelectric Power Sets All-Time Record for Generation of Electricity July 15, 1998

Electricity Restructuring: Industrial Customers Secure Rate Concessions; Premiums on Wholesale Prices for Firm Power May Continue to Exist
July 17, 1998

Electric Power Data and Confidentiality July 17, 1998

Consumers See Lowest Summer Gasoline Prices On Record July 29, 1998
June 1998
Carbon Emissions from Fossil Fuels Up Slightly Between 1996 and 1997 June 1, 1998
May 1998
Capacity, Utilization of the Nation's Natural Gas Pipeline Network Reached All-Time Highs in 1996-97 May 15, 1998

Surplus Defense Inventories: A Growing Source of Nuclear Fuel for Generating Electricity May 27, 1998
April 1998
Geothermal Heat Pumps Penetrating Market April 1, 1998

High Gasoline Demand, Record Low Prices Likely This Summer
April 8, 1998

EIA Projects Strong Long-Term Growth in Asian Energy Demand Despite Recent Economic Downturn. The Kyoto Protocol Could Alter Expected Growth in Emissions in the Industrialized World, but Worldwide Emission Levels Continue to Rise. April 22, 1998
March 1998
There were no EIA press releases in March
Febuary 1998 
There were no EIA press releases in February
January 1998
Demand-Side Management Programs: Utilities Shift Focus, Reduce Spending January 7, 1998

EIA Says Natural Gas Capacity More Than Adequate Through 1998 January 8, 1998

Lower Heating Bills for Customers This Winter January 12, 1998

Electricity Prices Down Third Year in a Row January 23, 1998

Energy Use and Carbon Emissions Continue Worldwide Rise in 1996
January 29, 1998

Profitability of Major U.S. Energy Companies Highest Since 1979-1981 Oil Price Escalations January 30, 1998
 
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