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Price summary (historical and forecast)
	2023	2024	2025	2026
WTI Crude Oil^a dollars per barrel	77.58	76.60	65.32	51.42
Brent Crude Oil dollars per barrel	82.41	80.56	68.91	55.08
Gasoline^b dollars per gallon	3.52	3.31	3.11	3.00
Diesel^c dollars per gallon	4.22	3.76	3.67	3.50
Heating Oil^d dollars per gallon	3.84	3.60	3.60	3.32
Natural Gas^d dollars per thousand cubic feet	15.35	14.55	15.21	14.84
Electricity^d cents per kilowatthour	16.00	16.48	17.29	18.02
^aWest Texas Intermediate. ^bAverage regular pump price. Note: Italics indicate forecast. Data source: Short-Term Energy Outlook	^cOn-highway retail. ^dU.S. Residential average.

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Updated Data Series
12/09/2025Monthly short-term forecasts to 2026
04/15/2025Annual projections to 2050
10/11/2023International projections to 2050

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Released December 09, 2025 | tags: CO2 OECD OPEC STEO WTI alternative fuels +coal consumption/demand crude oil distillate fuel electric generation electricity emissions environment exports/imports forecasts/projections gasoline heating oil hydroelectric inventories/stocks liquid fuels monthly most popular natural gas non-OPEC nuclear oil/petroleum petroleum products prices production/supply renewables spot prices total energy
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Annual Energy Outlook
Released April 15, 2025 | tags: AEO NEMS all fuel sources alternative fuels annual buildings +coal commercial consumption/demand electric generation environment exports/imports forecasts/projections most popular natural gas nuclear oil/petroleum policy prices production/supply renewables residential resources total energy transportation
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AEO Table Browser
Released March 16, 2023 | tags: AEO NEMS all fuel sources alternative fuels annual buildings +coal commercial consumption/demand electric generation environment exports/imports forecasts/projections most popular natural gas nuclear oil/petroleum policy prices production/supply renewables residential resources total energy transportation
Report Type: Analysis

Colder winter weather increases our home heating expenditure forecasts
Released December 15, 2025 | tags: STEO WFO electricity forecasts/projections heating oil natural gas +propane residential weather
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EIA forecasts U.S. crude oil production will decrease slightly in 2026
Released December 12, 2025 | tags: STEO crude oil forecasts/projections production/supply
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Short-Term Energy Outlook
Released December 09, 2025 | tags: CO2 OECD OPEC STEO WTI alternative fuels +coal consumption/demand crude oil distillate fuel electric generation electricity emissions environment exports/imports forecasts/projections gasoline heating oil hydroelectric inventories/stocks liquid fuels monthly most popular natural gas non-OPEC nuclear oil/petroleum petroleum products prices production/supply renewables spot prices total energy
Report Type: Analysis

EIA forecasts Alaska crude oil production to grow 13% in 2026
Released November 19, 2025 | tags: Alaska STEO crude oil forecasts/projections liquid fuels oil/petroleum +states
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U.S. natural gas prices rise unevenly across sectors
Released November 13, 2025 | tags: STEO commercial forecasts/projections industrial natural gas prices +residential
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