ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION


U.S. ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION
WASHINGTON DC 20585

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 23, 2005

NOTE TO EDITORS:

EIA Releases New Monthly Flash Estimates of Electric Power Data

Today the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a new product, Monthly Flash Estimates of Electric Power Data, which includes the most recent EIA electricity data.  This product will be released approximately 45 days after the end of the reporting month, and serves as an early release (approximately 30 days) before the more detailed Electric Power Monthly report.

The new release will present national-level data and charts for the current month, as well as the previous month, year-to-date summation, and rolling 12-month information for:

Monthly Flash Estimates of Electric Power Data is now available on the EIA Internet site at:

http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epm/flash/flash.html.  Users of this report can be alerted as soon as it is made available on the Internet by signing up for the email notification at http://www.eia.doe.gov/listserv_signup.html.

The report described in this press release was prepared by the Energy Information Administration, the independent statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy.  The information contained in the report and the press release should be attributed to the Energy Information Administration and should not be construed as advocating or reflecting any policy position of the Department of Energy or any other organization.

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EIA Program Contact: Stan Kaplan, 202/287-1803

EIA Press Contact: National Energy Information Center, 202/586-8800

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File Last Modified: February 23, 2005

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