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September 7, 2012

Natural gas demand at power plants was high in summer 2012


August 6, 2012

Biodiesel demand estimates now provided in petroleum supply and demand balances


August 1, 2012

U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions in early 2012 lowest since 1992


July 31, 2012

Projected retirements of coal-fired power plants


July 12, 2012

Eastern electric systems tested during first summer 2012 heat wave


July 2, 2012

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


June 29, 2012

Electricity storage: Location, location, location … and cost


June 28, 2012

AEO2012 considers three cases for the future of world oil prices


June 19, 2012

Most U.S. coal exports went to European and Asian markets in 2011


June 18, 2012

Negative wholesale electricity prices: possible, but rare


June 14, 2012

California's electric power market faces challenges heading into summer


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


June 1, 2012

Reserve electric generating capacity helps keep the lights on


May 31, 2012

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


May 22, 2012

Electricity storage can smooth out moment-to-moment variations in electricity demand


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


April 26, 2012

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


April 19, 2012

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


April 12, 2012

Global natural gas consumption doubled from 1980 to 2010


March 29, 2012

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


March 23, 2012

U.S. coal production in 2012 falls below five-year range


March 21, 2012

Updated weekly gasoline export estimates affect year-over-year gasoline demand comparisons


March 1, 2012

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


February 24, 2012

Asia is the world's largest petroleum consumer


February 15, 2012

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


February 9, 2012

U.S. natural gas inventories at end of winter heating season expected highest since 1983


January 23, 2012

EIA issues AEO2012 Early Release


January 18, 2012

Liquefied natural gas meets a quarter of New England's average natural gas needs


December 20, 2011

Rising Asian demand drives global coal consumption growth


December 19, 2011

A quarter of California's electricity comes from outside the state


December 14, 2011

Electricity storage technologies can be used for energy management and power quality


December 12, 2011

Electricity tends to flow south in North America


December 9, 2011

Residual fuel consumption in the U.S. continues to decline


December 6, 2011

Electricity demand changes in predictable patterns


December 2, 2011

Light bulb standards begin taking effect in 2012


November 21, 2011

Electric systems respond quickly to the sudden loss of supply or demand


November 14, 2011

Strong finish to 2011 natural gas storage injection season on Oct. 31


November 10, 2011

Renewable energy is used in all sectors of the U.S. economy


October 21, 2011

Flattening of per-capita residential energy consumption reflects multiple factors


September 14, 2011

Growth slows in U.S. ethanol production and consumption


September 12, 2011

Purchase of newer refrigerators slows during economic downturn


August 26, 2011

EIA updates mapping tool relating hurricane path to energy infrastructure


August 19, 2011

U.S. natural gas consumption for electric power tops industrial consumption


August 18, 2011

Mid-summer heat pushes up natural gas use at electric power plants


August 12, 2011

EIA's SEDS provides detailed data on energy use and expenditures by State


August 11, 2011

Consumption of alternative transportation fuels held steady in 2009


August 10, 2011

Number of alternative fuel vehicles in vehicle fleets increased in 2009


August 8, 2011

High temperatures drove record electricity demand and very high wholesale prices in Texas


August 3, 2011

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


August 1, 2011

Ranking of renewable energy and nuclear energy use varies by sector


July 25, 2011

Four regional transmission organizations set new or nearly broke demand records last week


July 1, 2011

Natural gas consumption has two peaks each year


June 8, 2011

Electric generators' roles vary due to daily and seasonal variation in demand


May 3, 2011

Continuation and expansion of efficiency programs could mitigate carbon dioxide emissions


May 2, 2011

Additional appliance standards could significantly reduce residential energy use


April 25, 2011

Natural gas production/consumption retrospective 2010


April 13, 2011

The outlook for transportation fuel markets this summer


April 1, 2011

U.S. natural gas imports fall for third year in a row


March 24, 2011

Electric grid planners: demand response and energy efficiency to increase


March 23, 2011

Incandescent bulbs still play a role in the future of lighting


March 15, 2011

Advanced electric meter installations rising in homes and businesses


February 24, 2011

Gasoline product supplied may reflect snowstorm effects on driving


February 16, 2011

U.S. exports of coking coal were nearly triple U.S. consumption in 2010


February 15, 2011

Demand response can lower electric power load when needed


February 10, 2011

EIA projects rapid growth in unconventional vehicle sales


February 9, 2011

History of energy consumption in the United States, 1775–2009


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