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September 20, 2012

Central Appalachian (CAPP) coal spot prices affect markets for coal and electric power


September 19, 2012

Trading Point: Central Appalachian (CAPP) is the nation's benchmark price for eastern coal


September 13, 2012

EIA survey shows Gulf Coast plants recovering from hurricane outages


September 10, 2012

Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions down in 2011


August 31, 2012

Drought increases price of corn, reduces profits to ethanol producers


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 27, 2012

Projected natural gas prices depend on shale gas resource economics


August 21, 2012

Crude oil prices peaked early in 2012


August 17, 2012

Electric generator dispatch depends on system demand and the relative cost of operation


August 13, 2012

Estimated U.S. gasoline consumption low compared to five-year average


August 10, 2012

Wholesale electricity prices are lower during the first half of 2012


August 9, 2012

Average spot natural gas prices declined during the first half of 2012


August 3, 2012

Fuel economy standards have affected vehicle efficiency


July 30, 2012

Fuel used in electricity generation is projected to shift over the next 25 years


July 25, 2012

Power outages often spur questions around burying power lines


July 24, 2012

Marcellus natural gas production gains affect spreads between trading points


July 23, 2012

Spot natural gas prices at Marcellus trading point reflect pipeline constraints


July 16, 2012

Crude oils have different quality characteristics


July 12, 2012

Eastern electric systems tested during first summer 2012 heat wave


July 10, 2012

Rising production in the Permian basin


July 9, 2012

Texas electricity market faces summer challenges


July 6, 2012

Monthly coal- and natural gas-fired generation equal for first time in April 2012


July 3, 2012

New pipeline project could lower natural gas transportation costs to New York City


July 2, 2012

EIA’s AEO2012 includes analysis of breakthroughs in vehicle battery technology


June 28, 2012

AEO2012 considers three cases for the future of world oil prices


June 26, 2012

Drop in U.S. gasoline prices reflects decline in crude oil costs


June 21, 2012

North American spot crude oil benchmarks likely diverging due to bottlenecks


June 18, 2012

Negative wholesale electricity prices: possible, but rare


June 13, 2012

High airline jet fuel costs prompt cost-saving measures


June 11, 2012

U.S. dry natural gas production growth levels off following decline in natural gas prices


June 7, 2012

Northeast electricity markets react to hot weather in late May


June 5, 2012

U.S. coal’s share of total net generation continues to decline


May 31, 2012

Coal stockpiles above five-year range in first quarter of 2012


May 29, 2012

Seasonal hydroelectric output drives down wholesale electricity prices in the West


May 24, 2012

OPEC spare capacity in the first quarter of 2012 at lowest level since 2008


May 21, 2012

Electricity storage can take advantage of daily price variations


May 18, 2012

Warm weather and low natural gas prices dampen spot electricity prices this winter


May 14, 2012

State electric retail choice programs are popular with commercial and industrial customers


May 1, 2012

Wholesale electricity prices spike in Texas


April 26, 2012

U.S. summer gasoline demand expected to be at 11-year low


April 20, 2012

What are natural gas liquids and how are they used?


April 19, 2012

Natural gas prices near 10-year low amid mild weather, higher supplies in winter 2011-12


April 17, 2012

Williston Basin crude oil production and takeaway capacity are increasing


April 13, 2012

Price ratio of crude oil to natural gas continues to increase


April 11, 2012

State-level retail gasoline taxes vary significantly


April 6, 2012

Regional differences for cost of crude oil to refiners widened in 2011


April 5, 2012

Spot crude prices near 12-month high; natural gas and power prices near 12-month low


April 2, 2012

Daily natural gas and power price differences in Mid-Atlantic region reflect constraints


March 29, 2012

EIA projects lower coal use by U.S. power sector in 2012


March 28, 2012

On a euro basis, Brent crude oil spot price surpasses prior record high


March 26, 2012

Gasoline prices rise due to increased crude oil costs


March 20, 2012

Refinery utilization rates react to economics in 2011


March 9, 2012

Coal's share of total U.S. electricity generation falls below 40% in November and December


March 1, 2012

Review of developments in crude oil and product markets over the past two months


February 29, 2012

WTI discount to Brent and premium to Bakken both rising in early 2012


February 27, 2012

Eastern U.S. coal futures prices down in early 2012


February 23, 2012

Negative prices in wholesale electricity markets indicate supply inflexibilities


February 21, 2012

Northwest hydroelectric output above five-year range for much of 2011


February 15, 2012

Warm weather, low natural gas prices hold down wholesale power prices this winter


February 14, 2012

Retail gasoline prices in the Rocky Mountains fall as U.S. average prices rise


February 2, 2012

Emissions allowance prices for SO2 and NOX remained low in 2011


February 1, 2012

Natural gas spot prices near 10-year lows amid warm weather and robust supplies


January 27, 2012

New Northeast natural gas pipeline capacity comes on-line


January 23, 2012

EIA issues AEO2012 Early Release


January 13, 2012

2011 Brief: U.S. average gasoline and diesel prices over $3 per gallon throughout 2011


January 12, 2012

2011 Brief: Brent crude oil averages over $100 per barrel in 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 9, 2012

2011 Brief: Energy commodity price trends varied widely during 2011


January 6, 2012

U.S. refineries and blenders produced record amounts of distillate fuels


January 5, 2012

Current natural gas forward prices signal rising—but still low—prices in 2012


December 15, 2011

Market changes contribute to growing Marcellus area spot natural gas trading


December 5, 2011

Spread between WTI and Brent prices narrows on signs of easing transportation constraints


December 1, 2011

Spot natural gas prices dipped to two-year low in November


November 7, 2011

Winter (November-March) natural gas futures prices at lowest levels since 2001-2002


October 31, 2011

3:2:1 Crack spreads based on WTI & LLS crude oils have diverged in 2011


October 27, 2011

Recent gasoline and diesel prices track Brent and LLS, not WTI


October 26, 2011

EIA launches new electricity-focused web page


October 25, 2011

High heating oil prices discourage heating oil supply contracts for the upcoming winter


October 24, 2011

Cross-market relationships strengthened in the third quarter of 2011


October 19, 2011

State heating oil and propane program season begins


October 18, 2011

Summer 2011 electricity prices were mostly down compared to summer 2010


October 12, 2011

EIA projects record winter household heating oil prices in the Northeast


October 3, 2011

Summer 2011 gasoline price review


September 30, 2011

Global natural gas prices vary considerably


September 29, 2011

Markets indicate possible natural gas pipeline constraints in the Northeast this winter


September 27, 2011

California electricity market reacted to the recent San Diego blackout


September 26, 2011

Transmission congestion drives power price division between upstate and downstate New York


September 20, 2011

Wholesale power price maps reflect real-time constraints on transmission of electricity


September 9, 2011

Texas Heat Wave, August 2011: Nature and Effects of an Electricity Supply Shortage


August 24, 2011

Crude oil movements from the Midwest to the Gulf Coast on the rise


August 22, 2011

Recently, S&P 500 Index and WTI crude oil futures price movements tracked each other


August 16, 2011

Subbituminous and bituminous coal dominate U.S. coal production


August 4, 2011

Wholesale electricity price changes diverge across regions during first-half of 2011


August 3, 2011

Average wholesale natural gas prices mostly down during first-half of 2011


July 22, 2011

Wholesale electricity prices in New York City are the highest in the contiguous U.S.


June 17, 2011

EIA highlights key factors in new energy and financial markets web page


June 3, 2011

Is the seasonal gasoline price peak behind us?


June 2, 2011

An introduction to crack spreads


May 27, 2011

AEO Issues in Focus: Effects of different oil price paths


May 19, 2011

Participation lags in most electricity retail choice States


May 12, 2011

Spot price for Central Appalachian coal up since early 2010


May 9, 2011

U.S. oil rig count overtakes natural gas rig count


April 29, 2011

Ethane prices trail other natural gas liquids


April 20, 2011

Price ratio of crude oil to natural gas increasing


April 13, 2011

The outlook for transportation fuel markets this summer


April 12, 2011

Retail prices: diesel outpaces gasoline


April 7, 2011

U.K., U.S. spot natural gas prices diverging


April 6, 2011

Demand for electricity changes through the day


April 4, 2011

About 60% of the U.S. electric power supply is managed by RTOs


March 11, 2011

What we pay for in a gallon of regular gasoline


March 10, 2011

Solar shipments up, prices down


March 8, 2011

Plentiful water and low natural gas prices cut Northwest wholesale power prices in half


March 4, 2011

Average wholesale electric power prices rose in 2010


March 3, 2011

Average wholesale spot natural gas prices rose across the country in 2010


March 1, 2011

Gasoline prices — second largest one-week increase since 1990


February 28, 2011

WTI-Brent crude oil price spread has reached unseen levels


February 18, 2011

Heating oil prices rise due to winter demand and crude oil prices


February 17, 2011

Pipeline constraints raise average spot natural gas prices in the Northeast this winter


February 11, 2011

New Texas wholesale power market weathers extreme cold


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