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Posted August 1, 2014Today in Energy
Metal-based durables manufacturers are fueled by electricity and natural gas ›
Unlike many manufacturing industries, the energy used for the production of metal based durables (MBD) is mostly electricity and natural gas, rather than other fossil fuels (residual fuel oil, diesel, LPG/NGL, and coal) or renewable sources. MBD producers are therefore well-positioned to benefit from energy efficiency programs and the increased availability and lower cost of natural gas. More›
Source: EIA, Manufacturing Energy Consumption Survey 2010
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7/31/2014: $98.17/bbl
down$3.90 from week earlier
down$6.86 from year earlier
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7/31/2014: $3.841/mmBtu
down$0.006 from week earlier
up$0.395 from year earlier
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7/26/2014: 19.366 million tons
up0.376 million tons from week earlier
down0.891 million tons from year earlier
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7/25/2014: 2,307 Bcf
up88 Bcf from week earlier
down530 Bcf from year earlier
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7/25/2014: 367.4 mmbbl
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