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December 1, 2016New U.S. border-crossing pipelines bring shale gas to more regions in Mexico
November 29, 2016
U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico continue to grow
October 27, 2016
Low tanker rates are enabling more long-distance crude oil and petroleum product trade
October 20, 2016
Low oil prices have affected Russian petroleum companies and government revenues
October 18, 2016
The world’s nine largest operating power plants are hydroelectric facilities
September 28, 2016
China expected to account for more than half of world growth in nuclear power through 2040
September 27, 2016
Recent increases in global nuclear capacity led by Asia
September 13, 2016
Five and a half years after Fukushima, 3 of Japan’s 54 nuclear reactors are operating
September 8, 2016
Narrowing crude oil price differences contribute to global convergence of refining profits
August 16, 2016
U.S. crude oil exports are increasing and reaching more destinations
August 15, 2016
Shale gas production drives world natural gas production growth
August 12, 2016
World tight oil production to more than double from 2015 to 2040
August 2, 2016
Renewables share of North America electricity mix expected to rise
July 12, 2016
Global energy intensity continues to decline
July 5, 2016
Mexico electricity market reforms attempt to reduce costs and develop new capacity
June 9, 2016
Unplanned global oil supply disruptions reach highest level since at least 2011
June 8, 2016
Fires near Fort McMurray are reducing Canada’s oil sands production
May 31, 2016
China’s diesel exports grow, driven by changes in its economy and refining industry
May 24, 2016
Germany’s renewables electricity generation grows in 2015, but coal still dominant
May 16, 2016
Projected growth in CO2 emissions driven by countries outside the OECD
May 12, 2016
EIA projects 48% increase in world energy consumption by 2040
May 11, 2016
Annual passenger travel tends to increase with income
April 27, 2016
Logistical challenges result in ship-to-ship transfers of U.S. propane exports
February 29, 2016
Iraq is second-leading contributor to global liquids supply growth in 2015
February 26, 2016
European distillate oversupply means some shippers take the long route around Africa
February 16, 2016
Canada, Mexico, United States launch North American Cooperation on Energy Information site
January 21, 2016
Oman is the largest non-OPEC oil producer in the Middle East
December 14, 2015
Four countries added to global shale oil and natural gas resource assessment
December 11, 2015
Mexican crude oil shipments to Europe and Asia are rising as U.S. imports fall
December 9, 2015
New legislation affects U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve
November 20, 2015
China and India drive recent changes in world coal trade
November 19, 2015
Passenger travel accounts for most of world transportation energy use
November 18, 2015
United States and China advance policies to limit CO2 emissions
October 30, 2015
Vehicle standards around the world aim to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions
October 29, 2015
Beyond China, other Southeast Asian countries plan for significant hydroelectric additions
October 28, 2015
Increased recycling may reduce metals sector energy use in China
October 27, 2015
India likely to experience continued growth in electricity use for air conditioning
October 22, 2015
India aims to reduce high electricity transmission and distribution system losses
October 19, 2015
Indonesia has significant potential to increase geothermal electricity production
October 16, 2015
Norway’s oil production increases, but new investment is declining
October 15, 2015
Indonesia rejoining OPEC despite being a net importer of petroleum
October 14, 2015
Natural gas pipelines under construction will move gas from Azerbaijan to southern Europe
October 5, 2015
U.S. reactor operators increase uranium purchases from Kazakhstan
September 30, 2015
Shale gas development in China aided by government investment and decreasing well cost
September 29, 2015
Natural gas prices in Asia mainly linked to crude oil, but use of spot indexes increases
September 22, 2015
U.S. Gulf of Mexico share of global active offshore rigs declines since 2000
September 17, 2015
Coal use in China is slowing
September 14, 2015
Global solar photovoltaic manufacturing production slows in recent years
September 10, 2015
Crude oil swaps with Mexico could provide economic and environmental benefits
September 9, 2015
Saudi Arabia maintained crude oil market share in Asia in the first half of 2015
September 8, 2015
Electric generator capacity factors vary widely across the world
August 25, 2015
India’s coal industry in flux as government sets ambitious coal production targets
August 24, 2015
Growing global liquids inventories reflect lower crude oil prices
August 20, 2015
Australia shifts investment from wind projects to other renewable sources
August 13, 2015
Nuclear accord creates potential for additional crude oil production from Iran
August 12, 2015
Japan restarts first nuclear reactor under new safety rules
August 3, 2015
Coal, nuclear, and renewables expected to boost Vietnam’s electricity capacity
July 20, 2015
China will soon surpass South Korea, Russia, and Japan in nuclear generating capacity
July 13, 2015
Last Monday’s large percentage decline in crude oil prices was relatively rare
July 9, 2015
U.S.-Canada electricity trade increases
June 26, 2015
Argentina and China lead shale development outside North America in first-half 2015
June 24, 2015
Under sanctions, Iran’s crude oil exports have nearly halved in three years
May 21, 2015
Net imports of natural gas fall to lowest level since 1987
May 19, 2015
EIA launches redesigned International Energy Portal
April 27, 2015
Floating LNG regasification is used to meet rising natural gas demand in smaller markets
April 23, 2015
Oil trade off Yemen coast grew by 20% to 4.7 million barrels per day in 2014
April 22, 2015
UK’s renewable energy targets drive increases in U.S. wood pellet exports
April 7, 2015
U.S. remained world's largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2014
March 25, 2015
Upstream capital expenditure declined 12% year-over-year in fourth-quarter 2014
March 6, 2015
Supply shortages lead to rolling power outages in the Philippines
March 5, 2015
U.S. petroleum product exports increase for 13th consecutive year, setting record
February 13, 2015
Shale gas and tight oil are commercially produced in just four countries
February 12, 2015
Saudi Arabia budget insulated from effects of lower oil prices
February 11, 2015
Japan plans to restart some nuclear plants in 2015 after Fukushima shutdown
January 23, 2015
Currency depreciation against the dollar affects oil importers and exporters differently
January 16, 2015
Regional differences in China’s vehicle adoption reflect differences in income
January 9, 2015
Presalt oil and natural gas provide an increasing share of Brazil’s production
December 17, 2014
OPEC net oil export revenues expected to fall in 2014 and 2015
December 1, 2014
World oil transit chokepoints critical to global energy security
November 18, 2014
European residential electricity prices increasing faster than prices in United States
October 8, 2014
Lower demand, higher supply drive oil prices to lowest level since 2012
October 3, 2014
U.S. coal exports fall on lower European demand, increased global supply
September 24, 2014
Saudi Arabia uses largest amount of crude oil for power generation since 2010
September 19, 2014
Russia looks beyond West Siberia for future oil and natural gas growth
September 17, 2014
Panama Canal expansion will allow transit of larger ships with greater volumes
September 16, 2014
Oil tanker sizes range from general purpose to ultra-large crude carriers on AFRA scale
September 11, 2014
Despite decline in some regions, world oil consumption still seen rising
August 27, 2014
U.S. liquid fuels production growth more than offsets unplanned supply disruptions
August 25, 2014
Energy reform could increase Mexico’s long-term oil production by 75%
August 20, 2014
Russia-China deal will supply Siberian natural gas to China’s northern, eastern provinces
August 18, 2014
Natural gas serves a small, but growing, portion of China’s total energy demand
August 14, 2014
India is increasingly dependent on imported fossil fuels as demand continues to rise
July 23, 2014
Oil and natural gas sales accounted for 68% of Russia’s total export revenues in 2013
July 3, 2014
UK became a net importer of petroleum products in 2013
June 17, 2014
Hydropower supplies more than three-quarters of Brazil’s electric power
May 29, 2014
Mexico's energy ministry projects rapid near-term growth of natural gas imports from U.S.
May 27, 2014
Mexico’s energy reform seeks to reverse decline in oil production
April 25, 2014
Global upstream oil and gas spending continues to favor exploration and development
March 26, 2014
Tight oil production pushes U.S. crude supply to over 10% of world total
March 24, 2014
China is now the world’s largest net importer of petroleum and other liquid fuels
March 14, 2014
16% of natural gas consumed in Europe flows through Ukraine
March 10, 2014
Indonesia’s share of global LNG supply declines due to global and domestic demand growth
March 4, 2014
Brent crude oil trading range in 2013 was narrowest since 2006
February 24, 2014
Energy trade is a key part of overall U.S. trade flows
February 12, 2014
EIA releases assessment of short-term uncertainties for global oil supply
January 22, 2014
Oil and natural gas import reliance of major economies projected to change rapidly
January 9, 2014
U.S. crude oil production growth contributes to global oil price stability in 2013
January 2, 2014
Shale oil and shale gas resources are globally abundant
December 10, 2013
Iran’s oil exports not expected to increase significantly despite recent negotiations
December 3, 2013
Future world energy demand driven by trends in developing countries
November 26, 2013
Libyan crude oil production levels influence international crude oil markets
November 19, 2013
Increased Northeast natural gas production reduces net inflow of supply from other areas
November 13, 2013
Recent production growth from presalt resources increases Brazil’s total crude output
November 7, 2013
Japan is the second largest net importer of fossil fuels in the world
November 6, 2013
River disruptions and strikes lower U.S. petroleum product exports to Northwest Europe
November 1, 2013
Enhanced oil recovery techniques helped Oman reverse recent production declines
October 23, 2013
North America leads the world in production of shale gas
October 17, 2013
Global nuclear generation capacity totaled more than 370 gigawatts in 2012
October 4, 2013
U.S. expected to be largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2013
September 18, 2013
Kazakhstan consortium achieves first oil production from Kashagan field
September 12, 2013
Caspian countries are developing new oil and natural gas export capacity
September 11, 2013
Oil and natural gas production is growing in Caspian Sea region
September 10, 2013
Global crude oil supply disruptions and strong demand support high oil prices
August 28, 2013
The U.S. relies on foreign uranium, enrichment services to fuel its nuclear power plants
August 26, 2013
World petroleum use sets record high in 2012 despite declines in North America and Europe
August 20, 2013
Eastern Mediterranean natural gas exploration focused on the Levant Basin
August 16, 2013
Chinese investments play large role in Southeast Asia hydroelectric growth
August 9, 2013
China poised to become the world’s largest net oil importer later this year
August 2, 2013
Suez Canal, Sumed Pipeline are key parts of Egypt’s role in international energy markets
July 25, 2013
EIA projects world energy consumption will increase 56% by 2040
June 21, 2013
25% of U.S. coal exports go to Asia, but remain a small share of Asia’s total coal imports
June 19, 2013
U.S. coal exports set monthly record
June 17, 2013
Middle East leads global crude oil and condensate production; growth in North America
June 11, 2013
EIA’s 2013 Energy Conference next week will look at U.S. and global energy challenges
June 10, 2013
Shale oil and shale gas resources are globally abundant
May 17, 2013
Mexico Week: U.S.-Mexico electricity trade is small, with tight regional focus
May 16, 2013
Mexico Week: Record Mexican natural gas imports include higher flows from U.S.
May 15, 2013
Mexico Week: Crude oil moving north, products moving south characterizes U.S.-Mexico trade
May 14, 2013
Mexico Week: Lower Mexican oil production contributes to lower crude oil exports to U.S.
May 13, 2013
Mexico Week: U.S. is Mexico’s primary energy trade partner amid shifting trade dynamics
April 26, 2013
Sanctions reduced Iran's oil exports and revenues in 2012
April 16, 2013
January 2013 crude oil export to China was a rare event
April 4, 2013
The South China Sea is an important world energy trade route
April 3, 2013
Contested areas of South China Sea likely have few conventional oil and gas resources
April 1, 2013
India’s economic growth is driving its energy consumption
March 15, 2013
Japan’s fossil-fueled generation remains high because of continuing nuclear plant outages
March 13, 2013
U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico reach record high in 2012
March 12, 2013
Syrian unrest threatens potential role as an energy transit country
March 5, 2013
Saudi Arabia was world's largest petroleum producer and net exporter in 2012
January 29, 2013
China consumes nearly as much coal as the rest of the world combined
January 22, 2013
Political risks focus attention on supply of Venezuelan oil to the United States
December 20, 2012
U.S. could become the world’s top liquid fuels producer, but how much does it matter?
November 30, 2012
Canada Week: Natural gas net imports from Canada continue to decline
November 29, 2012
Canada Week: Canada is a declining market for U.S. coal
November 28, 2012
Canada Week: Canada is the leading supplier of crude oil to the United States
November 27, 2012
Canada Week: Integrated electric grid improves reliability for United States, Canada
November 26, 2012
Canada Week: The United States and Canada share the world’s most significant energy trade
November 15, 2012
Europe and Asia are the leading destinations for U.S. coal exports in 2012
October 12, 2012
New application of existing techniques in old fields helps Russia increase oil production
October 5, 2012
Territorial disputes hamper exploration and production of resources in the East China Sea
September 27, 2012
Iraqi crude oil production approaching highest level in decades
September 24, 2012
EIA improves its monthly propane imports series
September 21, 2012
Economic growth continues to drive China's growing need for energy
September 5, 2012
Strait of Hormuz is chokepoint for 20% of world’s oil
July 16, 2012
Crude oils have different quality characteristics
June 20, 2012
The United Kingdom’s natural gas supply mix is changing
May 30, 2012
Japan’s use of thermal generation is up since March 2011 due to nuclear plant outages
May 24, 2012
OPEC spare capacity in the first quarter of 2012 at lowest level since 2008
May 17, 2012
Global generation capacity for nuclear power has grown to over 346 gigawatts since 1955
April 12, 2012
Global natural gas consumption doubled from 1980 to 2010
March 27, 2012
Nearly 69% of U.S. crude oil imports originated from five countries in 2011
March 23, 2012
U.S. coal production in 2012 falls below five-year range
March 13, 2012
The U.S. surpassed Russia as world’s leading producer of dry natural gas in 2009 and 2010
March 7, 2012
U.S. petroleum product exports exceeded imports in 2011 for first time in over six decades
March 6, 2012
Record U.S. ethanol exports in 2011 help offset Brazil's production decline
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
January 31, 2012
Global natural gas production doubled between 1980 and 2010
January 25, 2012
From 1980 to 2010, most regions contributed to growth in global crude oil production
January 20, 2012
Arctic oil and natural gas resources
January 4, 2012
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
December 20, 2011
Rising Asian demand drives global coal consumption growth
December 7, 2011
Asia leads growth in global coal production since 1980
November 25, 2011
Australia world's largest coal exporter, fourth-largest liquefied natural gas exporter
October 20, 2011
Libya resumes natural gas exports to Italy
October 14, 2011
Angolan oil production has doubled since 2003
October 4, 2011
China dominates global coal production
September 30, 2011
Global natural gas prices vary considerably
September 28, 2011
Renewable energy shows strongest growth in global electric generating capacity
September 21, 2011
United Kingdom natural gas and oil production continues decade-long decline
September 19, 2011
China and India account for half of global energy growth through 2035
September 16, 2011
Over 90% of Syrian crude oil exports go to European countries
September 13, 2011
Nigeria, the largest crude oil producer in Africa, is a major source of U.S. imports
September 2, 2011
United States leads world in coal reserves
September 1, 2011
Norway's natural gas exports to continental Europe fell in spring & summer of 2010 & 2011
August 5, 2011
European Union countries reach for higher renewable electricity generation
July 29, 2011
Japanese power companies using more LNG to generate electricity
July 21, 2011
Kuwait, a leading oil exporter, relies on imports of liquefied natural gas
July 15, 2011
Nuclear power has a significant role in the European power generation mix
July 14, 2011
Colombia's oil production at highest level since 1999
June 24, 2011
International Energy Agency members release strategic petroleum stocks
June 22, 2011
U.S. coal exports at highest levels since 1992
June 21, 2011
EIA forecasts increased oil demand, need for additional supply from OPEC producers in 2011
June 17, 2011
EIA highlights key factors in new energy and financial markets web page
June 14, 2011
Canada is the United States' leading crude oil supplier
May 27, 2011
AEO Issues in Focus: Effects of different oil price paths
April 7, 2011
U.K., U.S. spot natural gas prices diverging
April 5, 2011
Shale gas is a global phenomenon
March 30, 2011
Effects of crude oil supply disruptions: how long can they last?
March 29, 2011
Natural gas production in Middle Eastern and North African countries
March 28, 2011
Liquid fuels production in Middle Eastern and North African countries
March 21, 2011
Libya is a major energy exporter, especially to Europe
March 17, 2011
Japan depends significantly on nuclear power to meet its electricity needs
March 9, 2011
Growth in liquids production puts Brazil on world energy stage
March 7, 2011
Libyan supply disruption may have both direct and indirect effects
March 2, 2011
Maritime chokepoints critical to petroleum markets
February 25, 2011
Qatar accounts for a growing share of LNG exports
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