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Annual Energy Outlook 2012
Release Date: June 25, 2012 | Next Early Release Date: January 23, 2013 | Report Number: DOE/EIA-0383(2012)
Prices
Market Trends
- Oil price cases depict uncertainty in world oil markets...Read full section
- Costs and regulatory uncertainties vary across options for new capacity...Read full section
- Natural gas prices are expected to rise with the marginal cost of production...Read full section
- Natural gas prices vary with economic growth and shale gas well recovery rates...Read full section
- U.S. crude oil production varies with price and resource assumptions...Read full section
- U.S. net imports of petroleum and other liquids fall in the Reference case...Read full section
- Average minemouth price continues to rise, but at a slower pace than in recent years...Read full section
Issues in Focus
- Oil price and production trends in AEO2012...Read full section
- Changing environment for fuel use in electricity generation...Read full section