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August 2019

August 30, 2019

U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Labor Day are lower than last year


August 29, 2019

EIA introduces redesigned Energy Explained resource


August 28, 2019

EIA updates its U.S. energy consumption by source and sector chart


August 27, 2019

The Bab el-Mandeb Strait is a strategic route for oil and natural gas shipments


August 26, 2019

Sixteen mines in the Powder River Basin produce 43% of U.S. coal


August 23, 2019

The United States tends to produce lighter crude oil and import heavier crude oil


August 22, 2019

EIA offers two approaches to compare renewable electricity generation with other sources


August 21, 2019

EIA launches redesigned Hourly Electric Grid Monitor with new data and functionality


August 20, 2019

The U.S. leads global petroleum and natural gas production with record growth in 2018


August 19, 2019

Natural gas deliveries to U.S. LNG export facilities set a record in July


August 16, 2019

Annual U.S. refinery runs expected to decline for first time in 10 years


August 15, 2019

Investor-owned utilities served 72% of U.S. electricity customers in 2017


August 14, 2019

State-level average annual gasoline expenditures per capita ranged from $400 to $1,400


August 13, 2019

U.S. solar module imports partially recover after tariffs were imposed in early 2018


August 12, 2019

Australia is on track to become world’s largest LNG exporter


August 9, 2019

EIA uses the heat content of fossil fuels to compare and aggregate energy sources


August 8, 2019

Rising corn prices and oversupply push ethanol operating margins to multiyear lows


August 7, 2019

EIA introduces short-term forecasts for wholesale electricity prices


August 6, 2019

Energy expenditures per dollar of GDP are highest in energy-producing states


August 5, 2019

United States sets new daily record high for natural gas use in the power sector


August 2, 2019

In the United States, most petroleum is consumed in transportation


August 1, 2019

Heat wave results in highest U.S. electricity demand since 2017


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