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Short-Term Energy Outlook

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Short-Term Energy Outlook – Custom Table Builder Revisions

January 10, 2012

Regional OPEC capacity and spare capacity estimates were added:

Section Series Description Series ID
International Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels OPEC Africa Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_OPEC_R06
  OPEC Middle East Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_OPEC_R05
  OPEC South America Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_OPEC_R02
  OPEC Africa Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_OPEC_R06
  OPEC Middle East Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_OPEC_R05
  OPEC South America Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_OPEC_R02

Country-level OPEC capacity and spare capacity estimates were removed:

Section Series Description Series ID
International Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels Algeria Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_AG
  Angola Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_AO
  Ecuador Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_EC
  Iran Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_IR
  Iraq Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_IZ
  Kuwait Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_KU
  Libya Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_LY
  Nigeria Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_NI
  Qatar Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_QA
  Saudi Arabia Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_SA
  United Arab Emirates Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_TC
  Venezuela Crude Oil Production Capacity COPC_VE
  Algeria Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_AG
  Angola Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_AO
  Ecuador Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_EC
  Iran Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_IR
  Iraq Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_IZ
  Kuwait Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_KU
  Libya Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_LY
  Nigeria Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_NI
  Qatar Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_QA
  Saudi Arabia Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_SA
  United Arab Emirates Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_TC
  Venezuela Surplus Crude Oil Production Capacity COPS_VE

December 6, 2011

OECD and non-OECD oil-consumption-weighted real GDP indices and growth rates were added:

Section Series Description Series ID
International Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels OECD oil-consumption-weighted real GDP index, 2007 Q1 = 100 RGDPQ_OECD
  OECD oil-consumption-weighted real GDP index, percent change from prior year RGDPQ_OECD_PCT
  Non-OECD oil-consumption-weighted real GDP index, 2007 Q1 = 100 RGDPQ_NONOECD
  Non-OECD oil-consumption-weighted real GDP index, percent change from prior year RGDPQ_NONOECD_PCT

July 12, 2011

The following regional finished motor gasoline and gasoline blend components stock forecasts were eliminated. Regional total motor gasoline stock and U.S. total finished gasoline and gasoline blend component stock forecasts are still produced:

Section Series Description Series ID
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Inventories Finished Motor Gasoline PADD 1 (East Coast) Inventory MGPSPP1
  Finished Motor Gasoline PADD 2 (Midwest) Inventory MGPSPP2
  Finished Motor Gasoline PADD 3 (Gulf Coast) Inventory MGPSPP3
  Finished Motor Gasoline PADD 4 (Rocky Mountain) Inventory MGPSPP4
  Finished Motor Gasoline PADD 5 (West Coast) Inventory MGPSPP5
  Gasoline Blending Components PADD 1 (East Coast) Inventory MBPSPP1
  Gasoline Blending Components PADD 2 (Midwest) Inventory MBPSPP2
  Gasoline Blending Components PADD 3 (Gulf Coast) Inventory MBPSPP3
  Gasoline Blending Components PADD 4 (Rocky Mountain) Inventory MBPSPP4
  Gasoline Blending Components PADD 5 (West Coast) Inventory MBPSPP5

June 7, 2011

The following petroleum price series were deleted because of suspended publication of supporting surveys and data tables in the EIA Petroleum Marketing Monthly:

Section Series Description Series ID
U.S. Prices and U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Prices Gasoline regular grade retail price excl taxes U.S. average MGRAXUS
  Gasoline regular grade retail price excl taxes PADD 1 MGRAXP1
  Gasoline regular grade retail price excl taxes PADD 2 MGRAXP2
  Gasoline regular grade retail price excl taxes PADD 3 MGRAXP3
  Gasoline regular grade retail price excl taxes PADD 4 MGRAXP4
  Gasoline regular grade retail price excl taxes PADD 5 MGRAXP5
  Motor Gasoline Federal Excise Tax MGTXFUS
  Motor Gasoline Average State Taxes MGTXSUS
  Motor Gasoline Combined Federal and State Taxes MGTXUUS
  Heating oil residential retail price excl taxes U.S. average D2RCUUS
  Heating oil residential retail price excl taxes Northeast D2RCUNE
  Heating oil residential retail price excl taxes South D2RCUSO
  Heating oil residential retail price excl taxes Midwest D2RCUMW
  Heating oil residential retail price excl taxes West D2RCUWE
  Heating oil residential retail price incl taxes Northeast D2RCANE
  Heating oil residential retail price incl taxes South D2RCASO
  Heating oil residential retail price incl taxes Midwest D2RCAMW
  Heating oil residential retail price incl taxes West D2RCAWE
  Diesel fuel price excl taxes DSTCUUS
  Propane price to petrochemical sector PRPCUUS
  Propane residential retail price excl taxes U.S. average PRRCUUS
  Propane residential retail price excl taxes Northeast PRRCUNE
  Propane residential retail price excl taxes South PRRCUSO
  Propane residential retail price excl taxes Midwest PRRCUMW
  Propane residential retail price excl taxes West PRRCUWE
  Propane residential retail price incl taxes U.S. average PRRCAUS
  Propane residential retail price incl taxes Northeast PRRCANE
  Propane residential retail price incl taxes South PRRCASO
  Propane residential retail price incl taxes Midwest PRRCAMW
  Propane residential retail price incl taxes West PRRCAWE

January 11, 2011

The following ethanol share of finished gasoline consumption series was added:

Section Series Description Series ID
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Biofuels Ethanol share of finished gasoline consumption EOTCSHR

December 7, 2010

The following regional natural gas consumption series were deleted (see Changes in Natural Gas Monthly Consumption Data Collection and the Short-Term Energy Outlook)

Section Series Description Series ID
Natural Gas Natural gas residential consumption - New England NGRCP_NEC
  Natural gas residential consumption - Middle Atlantic NGRCP_MAC
  Natural gas residential consumption - East North Central NGRCP_ENC
  Natural gas residential consumption - West North Central NGRCP_WNC
  Natural gas residential consumption - South Atlantic NGRCP_SAC
  Natural gas residential consumption - East South Central NGRCP_ESC
  Natural gas residential consumption - West South Central NGRCP_WSC
  Natural gas residential consumption - Mountain NGRCP_MTN
  Natural gas residential consumption - Pacific NGRCP_PAC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - New England NGCCP_NEC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - Middle Atlantic NGCCP_MAC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - East North Central NGCCP_ENC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - West North Central NGCCP_WNC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - South Atlantic NGCCP_SAC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - East South Central NGCCP_ESC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - West South Central NGCCP_WSC
  Natural gas commercial consumption - Mountain NGCCP_MTN
  Natural gas commercial consumption - Pacific NGCCP_PAC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - New England NINX_NEC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - Middle Atlantic NINX_MAC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - East North Central NINX_ENC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - West North Central NINX_WNC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - South Atlantic NINX_SAC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - East South Central NINX_ESC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - West South Central NINX_WSC
  Natural gas industrial consumption - Mountain NINX_MTN
  Natural gas industrial consumption - Pacific NINX_PAC

January 12, 2010

The following world oil-consumption-weighted real U.S. dollar exchange rate series was added:

Section Series Description Series ID
International Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels Real U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate FOREX_WORLD

September 9, 2009

The following U.S. carbon dioxide (CO2) emission series were added:

Section Series Description Series ID
CO2 Emissions (New) CO2 Emissions from Coal CXTCCO2
  CO2 Emissions from Natural Gas NGTCCO2
  CO2 Emissions from Petroleum PATCCO2
  CO2 Emissions from Fossil Fuels FFTCCO2

August 11, 2009

The following U.S. petroleum and other liquid fuels series were added:

Section Series Description Series ID
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Renewable Fuels & Oxygenate Plant Net Production (New) Pentanes Plus PPPRPUS
  Oxygenates (excluding Fuel Ethanol) OXPRPUS
  Fuel Ethanol EOPRPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Net Imports Oxygenates (excluding Fuel Ethanol) OXNIPUS
  Fuel Ethanol EONIPUS
  Renewable Fuels Except Fuel Ethanol RNNIPUS
  Hydrogen and Other Hydrocarbons HONIPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Adjustments Oxygenates (excluding Fuel Ethanol) OXFPPUS
  Fuel Ethanol EOFPPUS
  Renewable Fuels Except Fuel Ethanol RNFPPUS
  Hydrogen and Other Hydrocarbons HOFPPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Consumption Ethane/Ethylene ETTCPUS
  Propane and Heavier Liquefied Petroleum Gas PCTCPUS
  Petrochemical Feedstocks FETCPUS
  Petroleum Coke PCTCPUS
  Asphalt and Road Oil ARTCPUS
  Still Gas SGCTPUS
  Other Liquid Fuels MZTCPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Refining - Refinery and Blender Net Inputs Fuel Ethanol EORIPUS
  Renewable Fuels Except Fuel Ethanol RNRIPUS
  Hydrogen and Other Hydrocarbons HORIPUS

The following U.S. petroleum and other liquid fuels variables were deleted because component forecasts are now provided:

Section Series Description Series ID
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Production Other HC/Oxygenates OHRIPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Net Imports Other HC/Oxygenates OHNIPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Adjustments Other HC/Oxygenates OHRIPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Consumption Liquefied Petroleum Gas LGTCPUS
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Consumption Other Oils PSTCPUS
Notes:
OHRIPUS = PPPRPUS + OXPRPUS + EOPRPUS
OHNIPUS = OXNIPUS + EONIPUS + RNNIPUS + HONIPUS
OHRIPUS = OXFPPUS + EOFPPUS + RNFPPUS + HOFPPUS
LGTCPUS = ETTCPUS + LXTCPUS
PSTCPUS = FETCPUS + PCTCPUS + ARTCPUS + SGTCPUS + MZTCPUS

The following U.S. petroleum and other liquid fuels variables was redefined:

Section Series Description Old Series Description New Series Description
U.S. Crude Oil and Liquid Fuels - Supply - Production OXRIPUS Other Hydrocarbons/Oxygenates Refinery Inputs Oxygenates (excluding Fuel Ethanol) Refinery Inputs

June 9, 2009

The electricity section was re-organized, and the following electricity variables were added:

Section Series Description Series ID
Electricity - Generation Electric Power Sector Generation from Other Renewables OREPTOT
  Industrial Sector Generation from Residual Fuel Oil RFCOPUS
  Industrial Sector Generation from Distillate Fuel Oil DKCOPUS
  Industrial Sector Generation from Petroleum Coke PCCOPUS
  Industrial Sector Generation from Other Petroleum OPCOPUS
  Industrial Sector Generation from Other Gases OGCEPUS
  Commercial Sector Generation from Residual Fuel Oil RFCEPUS
  Commercial Sector Generation from Distillate Fuel Oil DKCEPUS
  Commercial Sector Generation from Petroleum Coke PCCEPUS
  Commercial Sector Generation from Other Petroleum OPCEPUS
  Commercial Sector Generation from Conventional Hydropower HVCEPUS
  Commercial Sector Generation from Wood and Wood Waste WWCEPUS
  Generation from Coal by All Sectors CLTOPUS
  Generation from Natural Gas by All Sectors NGTOPUS
  Generation from Other Gases by All Sectors OGTOPUS
  Generation from Petroleum by All Sectors PATOPUS
  Generation from Nuclear by All Sectors NUTOPUS
  Generation from Conventional Hydropower by All Sectors HVTOPUS
  Generation from Pumped Storage Hydropower by All Sectors HPTOPUS
  Generation from Geothermal by All Sectors GETOPUS
  Generation from Solar by All Sectors SOTOPUS
  Generation from Wind by All Sectors WYTOPUS
  Generation from Wood and Wood Waste by All Sectors WWTOPUS
  Generation from Other Renewable Sources by All Sectors OWTOPUS
  Generation from Other Nonrenewable Fuels by All Sectors OTTOPUS
Electricity - Retail Sales Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, U.S. Total EXACP_US
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, New England EXACP_NEC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, Middle Atlantic EXACP_MAC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, East North Central EXACP_ENC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, West North Central EXACP_WNC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, South Atlantic EXACP_SAC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, East South Central EXACP_ESC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, West South Central EXACP_WSC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, Mountain EXACP_MTN
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, Pacific Contiguous EXACP_PAC
  Retail Electricity Sales in Transportation Sector, Alaska and Hawaii EXACP_HAK
Electricity - Retail Prices Retail Electricity Price in Residential Sector, Alaska and Hawaii ESRCU_HAK
  Retail Electricity Price in Commercial Sector, Alaska and Hawaii ESCMU_HAK
  Retail Electricity Price in Industrial Sector, Alaska and Hawaii ESICU_HAK
  Retail Electricity Price for All Sectors, Alaska and Hawaii ESTCU_HAK