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Oil company proved reserves additions in 2017 were most since 2013 while expenditures were about half July 20, 2018

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Low inventories and supply developments are affecting Asian residual fuel oil prices June 29, 2017

dailyinternationalinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

U.S. ethanol production capacity continues to increase June 28, 2017

capacitydailyethanolliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyrefinery capacityrefiningstates

U.S. exports of crude oil and petroleum products have more than doubled since 2010 June 27, 2017

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U.S. exports of crude oil and petroleum products rising, but trends vary across products June 21, 2017

CanadaChinaJapanMexicocrude oildistillate fuelexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropaneweekly

Growing octane needs widen the price difference between premium and regular gasoline June 21, 2017

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U.S. refineries are running at record-high levels June 20, 2017

dailyinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefineries

Global oil markets expected to tighten in third quarter 2017, then loosen through 2018 June 15, 2017

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Growing octane needs widen the price spread between premium and regular gasoline June 14, 2017

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Markets expected to tighten in the third quarter of 2017, then loosen through 2018 June 7, 2017

BrentOECDSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilinventories/stocksoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

Gasoline prices ahead of Memorial Day are higher than 2016, but second lowest since 2009 May 26, 2017

BrentGulf CoastWest Coastdailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Stable crude prices, weaker demand, and high inventories moderate gasoline prices heading into Memorial Day May 24, 2017

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OPEC net oil revenues in 2016 were the lowest since 2004 May 19, 2017

OPECdailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Indian liquid fuels consumption declined in the first quarter of 2017 but is beginning to recover May 17, 2017

Indialiquid fuelsoil/petroleumvehiclesweekly

Oil-fired power plants provide small amounts of U.S. electricity capacity and generation May 16, 2017

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Petroleum product exports from the U.S. Central Atlantic states were unusually high in February May 15, 2017

EuropePADD 1dailydistillate fuelgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Fuel economy improvements projected to reduce future gasoline use despite recent changes in vehicle sales mix May 10, 2017

AEO (Annual Energy Outlook)consumption/demandgasolineoil/petroleumpricesvehiclesweekly

Flows of gasoline and diesel into the Midwest fall as demand flattens and production grows May 10, 2017

Midwestdailydieselgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

New pipeline infrastructure should accommodate expected rise in Permian oil production May 9, 2017

OklahomaPermianTexascrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpipelinesproduction/supplystates

Petroleum product exports from the U.S. Central Atlantic states were unusually high in February May 3, 2017

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Inflows of gasoline and diesel into the Midwest fall as demand flattens and production grows April 26, 2017

PADD 1PADD 2PADD 3dieseldistillate fuelgasolineoil/petroleumpipelinesspot pricesweekly

Permian Basin oil production and resource assessments continue to increase April 26, 2017

Permiandailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplystates

New pipeline capacity and other infrastructure changes can accommodate increasing Permian crude oil production April 19, 2017

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The API gravity of crude oil produced in the U.S. varies widely across states April 19, 2017

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Retail gasoline prices this summer are expected to be slightly higher than in 2016 April 12, 2017

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)forecasts/projectionsgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Gulf of Mexico crude oil production, already at annual high, expected to keep increasing April 12, 2017

Gulf of Mexicocrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

U.S. crude oil imports increased in 2016 April 11, 2017

CanadaIraqMexicoNigeriaOPECSaudi Arabiacrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

More Chinese crude oil imports coming from non-OPEC countries April 5, 2017

ChinaOPECSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)liquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

U.S. oil producers increased investment in fourth quarter of 2016 April 3, 2017

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Increase in rail shipments of propane, butane to West Coast offsets decreasing production March 30, 2017

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U.S. crude oil exports went to more destinations in 2016 March 28, 2017

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U.S. crude oil exports went to more destinations in 2016 March 22, 2017

BrentEuropeWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

Despite growth late in the year, U.S. crude oil production decreased in 2016 while both imports and exports increased March 20, 2017

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Increasing exports contribute to large draw on propane inventories this winter March 17, 2017

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyexports/importsinventories/stocksoil/petroleumpropane

U.S. ethanol exports rise 26% in 2016 to second-highest level on record March 16, 2017

dailyethanolexports/importsoil/petroleum

Despite growth late in the year, U.S. crude oil production decreased in 2016 while both imports and exports increased March 15, 2017

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildrillingexports/importsfuturesoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Midwest, Rocky Mountain regions' production of transportation fuels meeting more of demand March 15, 2017

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Another type of crude oil to be included in calculation of the Brent price benchmark March 10, 2017

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Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions are increasingly self-sufficient in production of transportation fuels March 8, 2017

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U.S. crude oil and natural gas production both fell in 2016 March 8, 2017

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Planned refinery outages through first half of the year not expected to constrain availability of transportation fuels March 1, 2017

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Canada is the United States’ largest partner for energy trade March 1, 2017

Canadacrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleum

U.S. crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq recently increased, but may decline soon February 24, 2017

IraqOPECSaudi Arabiacrude oildailyexports/importsinternationaloil/petroleum

U.S. crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq combined recently approached five-year high, but are expected to decline February 23, 2017

IraqSaudi Arabiacrude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumweekly

China’s use of methanol in liquid fuels has grown rapidly since 2000 February 23, 2017

Chinadailygasolineinternationalliquid fuels

U.S. crude oil production increases following higher drilling activity February 21, 2017

BakkenEagle Fordcrude oildailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Lower airline fuel costs reduce U.S. airlines’ operating expenses, increase net profits February 17, 2017

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U.S. crude oil production increases following higher drilling activity February 15, 2017

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Rail provides outlet for growing Appalachian HGL production February 9, 2017

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)natural gasproduction/supplyrailshaleweekly

Hydrocarbon gas liquids by rail data adds transparency to rapidly changing markets February 8, 2017

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)exports/importsoil/petroleumpropanerailweekly

U.S. heating oil and propane prices higher than same time last year February 2, 2017

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oilexports/importsheating oilinventories/stocksoil/petroleumpricesweekly

New EIA data series track shipments of hydrocarbon gas liquids by rail February 2, 2017

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpipelinespropanerailtransportation

Major U.S. tight oil-producing states expected to drive production gains through 2018 January 31, 2017

North DakotaTexasdailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyshalestatestight oil

Strategic Petroleum Reserve sales expected to start this month January 26, 2017

crude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Mexican gasoline market reforms could influence U.S. gasoline export trends January 25, 2017

Mexicoexports/importsgasolineoil/petroleumweekly

Hydrocarbon gas liquids becoming a key factor in overall liquid fuel balance changes January 19, 2017

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)consumption/demandethanenatural gasoil/petroleumweekly

U.S. ethane production, consumption, and exports expected to increase through 2018 January 17, 2017

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)consumption/demanddailyethaneexports/importsliquid fuelsnatural gasproduction/supply

Crude oil prices expected to increase slightly through 2017 and 2018 January 12, 2017

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oildailyforecasts/projectionsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Average crude oil prices forecast to rise as markets move toward balance January 11, 2017

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)oil/petroleumpricesweekly

U.S. gasoline prices in 2016 were the lowest since 2004 January 6, 2017

dailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesstates

EIA now using near-real-time export data to provide better weekly petroleum consumption statistics January 5, 2017

consumption/demandexports/importsoil/petroleumweekly

Crude oil prices increased in 2016, still below 2015 averages January 4, 2017

OPECcrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Strategic Petroleum Reserve sales under recently enacted laws are expected to start in January 2017 December 21, 2016

SPR (Strategic Petroleum Reserve)crude oiloil/petroleumweekly

U.S. oil and natural gas proved reserves declined in 2015 because of lower prices December 15, 2016

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OPEC production cuts reflected in EIA forecast; HGL production grows through 2017 December 7, 2016

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U.S. gasoline inventories, consumption, production, and exports all increased over the past year November 30, 2016

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Tighter marine fuel sulfur limits will spark changes by both refiners and vessel operators November 23, 2016

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U.S. average gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the second-lowest in eight years November 23, 2016

dailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Planned refinery outages through year-end not expected to constrain availability of transportation fuels November 16, 2016

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U.S. oil drilling increasingly focused in Permian Basin November 15, 2016

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailydrillingfinancial marketsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

EIA forecasts $51 per barrel 2017 Brent crude oil price November 9, 2016

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oiloil/petroleumpricesweekly

Declining investment in Norway affects exploration drilling more than production drilling November 9, 2016

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Colonial Pipeline restarts Line 1, resumes gasoline shipments to U.S. Southeast November 8, 2016

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U.S. crude oil production in 2015 was the highest since 1972 November 7, 2016

AlaskaCaliforniaGulf of MexicoNorth DakotaTexascrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplystates

Oil wells drilled horizontally are among the highest-producing wells November 4, 2016

dailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Major gasoline pipeline in Southeast disrupted for second time in two months November 3, 2016

dailydistributiongasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpipelinestransportation

U.S. summer gasoline consumption sets new high November 2, 2016

consumption/demanddailyexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Offshore oil production in deepwater and ultra deepwater is increasing October 28, 2016

BrazilNorwaydailyliquid fuelsoffshoreoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Low tanker rates are enabling long-distance crude oil and petroleum product trade October 26, 2016

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Offshore production nearly 30% of global crude oil output in 2015 October 25, 2016

BrazilMexicoNorwaySaudi Arabiacrude oildailyliquid fuelsoffshoreoil/petroleumproduction/supply

U.S. crude oil imports increase during first half of 2016, the first increase since 2010 October 21, 2016

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On Thursday, EIA's weekly crude oil inventory will be presented without lease stocks October 11, 2016

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U.S. crude oil imports rise during first-half 2016, first increase since 2010 October 5, 2016

CanadaIraqNigeriaOPECcrude oilexports/importsnon-OPECoil/petroleumweekly

Growth in propane exports drove U.S. petroleum product export growth in first half of 2016 October 4, 2016

CanadaHGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)Mexicodailydistillate fuelexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropane

Pipeline disruption leads to record gasoline stock changes in Southeast, Gulf Coast September 30, 2016

dailydisruptiongasolineinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpipelines

Hydrocarbon production in the Utica play increasingly targets natural gas-rich areas September 23, 2016

Uticadailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

First shipment of ethane from U.S. Gulf Coast arrives in Europe September 22, 2016

Gulf CoastHGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyethaneexports/importsnatural gasoil/petroleum

Pipeline shutdown disrupts gasoline supply in the Southeast September 21, 2016

dailydisruptiongasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpipelinestransportation

The United States is both a major importer and exporter of motor gasoline September 19, 2016

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EIA's weekly crude oil inventory data will soon be presented without lease stocks September 14, 2016

crude oilinventories/stocksoil/petroleumweekly

EIA now provides estimates of drilled but uncompleted wells in major production regions September 14, 2016

Oklahomadailydrillingliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleum

Gasoline prices prior to Labor Day lowest in 12 years September 2, 2016

crude oildailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

EIA now using near-real-time export data to improve weekly petroleum consumption data August 31, 2016

dailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Future U.S. tight oil and shale gas production depends on resources, technology, markets August 22, 2016

AEO (Annual Energy Outlook)AEO2016dailydrillingnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyshaletight oil

Crude oil disruptions in Nigeria increase as a result of militant attacks August 18, 2016

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)Nigeriacrude oildailydisruptionliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

OPEC net oil export revenue in 2015 drops to lowest level since 2004 August 17, 2016

OPECcrude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumweekly

U.S. crude oil exports are increasing and reaching more destinations August 16, 2016

Canadacrude oildailyexports/importsinternationaloil/petroleum

U.S. crude oil exports reach more destinations and continue to increase August 10, 2016

BrentCanadaEuropeWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumweekly

Oil and natural gas production jobs in May were 26% lower than in October 2014 August 5, 2016

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Crude-by-rail volumes to the East Coast are declining August 3, 2016

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Stripper wells accounted for 11% of U.S. natural gas production in 2015 July 28, 2016

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Increased gasoline production and high inventories combine to reduce global refinery gasoline margins July 27, 2016

dieselgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

Increased drilling may slow pace of Lower 48 states crude oil production declines July 26, 2016

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyrig count

Increased drilling may slow pace of Lower 48 states crude oil production declines July 20, 2016

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)drillingoil/petroleumrig countweekly

India continues developing its strategic petroleum reserve as its oil imports grow July 19, 2016

Indiacrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstorage

2016 EIA Energy Conference July 13, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dieseldistillate fuelgasolineoil/petroleumpropaneweekly

Crude-by-rail volumes to the East Coast drop as imports July 7, 2016

PADD 1PADD 2crude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumweekly

U.S. refinery capacity rises 1.9% June 29, 2016

crude oiloil/petroleumrefinery capacityrefiningweekly

Stripper wells accounted for 10% of U.S. oil production in 2015 June 29, 2016

dailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Panama Canal expansion unlikely to significantly change crude oil, petroleum product flows June 23, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)chokepointscrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropanetransportation

Modest changes to crude oil and petroleum product flows expected from expanded Panama Canal June 22, 2016

Gulf CoastHGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)crude oildieseldistillate fuelexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumweekly

U.S. crude oil storage capacity utilization rises even as storage capacity grows June 22, 2016

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Higher U.S. gasoline production and inventories are reducing gasoline crack spreads June 15, 2016

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Unplanned global oil supply disruptions reach highest level since at least 2011 June 9, 2016

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Storage capacity utilization rises, as growth in stored volumes outpaces expansion of storage capacity June 8, 2016

CushingWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilinventories/stocksoil/petroleumstorageweekly

Fires near Fort McMurray are reducing Canada's oil sands production June 8, 2016

Canadadailydisruptioninternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil sandsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Recent drilling activity has lowered costs and increased performance June 2, 2016

BakkenEagle FordMarcellusdrillingnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyshaleweekly

China's diesel exports grow, driven by changes in its economy and refining industry May 31, 2016

Chinadailydieselexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesrefining

United States remains largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons May 23, 2016

RussiaSaudi ArabiaUnited Statescrude oildailynatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Crude oil volatility decreases as prices rise from early 2016 levels May 10, 2016

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Recent U.S. imports of oil tend to be heavier than domestic production May 6, 2016

crude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefining

Variation across gasoline consumption estimates — a guide for the perplexed May 4, 2016

consumption/demandexports/importsgasolineoil/petroleumweekly

Almost all U.S. gasoline is blended with 10% ethanol May 4, 2016

dailyethanolexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

EIA produces new maps of the Utica Shale play May 2, 2016

OhioPennsylvaniaUtahUticaWest Virginiadailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplystates

Strong El Niño helps reduce U.S. winter heating demand and fuel prices April 25, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyelectricityheating oilnatural gasoil/petroleumpricespropanetotal energy

Expected decrease in Lower 48 oil production is partially offset by rising GOM output April 20, 2016

dailydieselgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesstatestaxestransportation

Logistical challenges result in ship-to-ship transfers of U.S. propane exports April 13, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)exports/importsoil/petroleumpropaneweekly

Canada provides record-high share and amount of U.S. crude oil imports in 2015 April 12, 2016

CanadaUnited Statescrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

EIA tracks monthly ethanol and biodiesel rail movements April 7, 2016

dailyethanolliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrail

Engine design trends lead to increased demand for higher-octane gasoline March 30, 2016

CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy)gasolineoil/petroleumstandardstransmissionvehiclesweekly

EIA report shows decline in cost of U.S. oil and gas wells since 2012 March 30, 2016

dailydrillingliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleum

U.S. production of hydrocarbon gas liquids expected to increase through 2017 March 29, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailyexports/importsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

United Kingdom increases oil production in 2015, but new field development declines March 28, 2016

United Kingdomdailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

U.S. petroleum product exports continue to increase March 25, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailydistillate fuelexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropane

First-half 2016 refinery outage report released March 23, 2016

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Wells drilled since start of 2014 provided nearly half of Lower 48 oil production in 2015 March 22, 2016

BakkenEagle Fordcrude oildailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyshaletight oil

U.S. petroleum product exports continue to expand March 16, 2016

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)distillate fuelexports/importsgasolineinternationaloil/petroleumpropanerefiningweekly

Hydraulic fracturing accounts for about half of current U.S. crude oil production March 15, 2016

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Crude oil shipments by rail from Midwest to coastal regions decline March 11, 2016

BakkenBrentGulf CoastWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyoil/petroleumpipelinesrailtransportationvehicles

U.S. oil production continues to decline, and is now below its year-ago level March 9, 2016

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Rail still moves crude from the Midwest to coastal regions, but in smaller volumes March 2, 2016

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oiloil/petroleumweekly

California wholesale gasoline price falls before switch to summer-grade gasoline March 2, 2016

Californiadailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstateswholesale prices

Iraq is second-leading contributor to global liquids supply growth in 2015 February 29, 2016

IraqOPECdailyexports/importsinternationaloil/petroleumproduction/supply

European distillate oversupply means some shippers take the long route around Africa February 26, 2016

Europedailydistillate fuelinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Canadian oil production expected to increase despite lower prices February 25, 2016

Canadadailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil sandsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

U.S. crude oil inventories continue to increase February 24, 2016

BrentCushingWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilfuturesinternationaloil/petroleumpricesstorageweekly

Pipelines, tankers, and barges convey transportation fuels from Gulf Coast to East Coast February 22, 2016

dailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumtransportation

For transportation fuels, the Gulf Coast produces, the East Coast consumes February 19, 2016

Gulf Coastdailydistillate fuelexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyrefiningtransportation

European distillate oversupply results in floating storage and shipping changes February 18, 2016

Europedieseldistillate fuelfuturesoil/petroleumpricesstorageweekly

Oil production in federal Gulf of Mexico projected to reach record high in 2017 February 18, 2016

Gulf of Mexicocrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Diesel fuel retail price falls below $2.00 per gallon for first time since 2005 February 17, 2016

dailydieselliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

New EIA data revise Oklahoma’s oil production up by 100,000 barrels per day February 12, 2016

Oklahomacrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplystates

Initial production rates in tight oil formations continue to rise February 11, 2016

dailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

U.S. regular retail gasoline to average below $2 per gallon in 2016; lowest since 2004 February 10, 2016

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildieselgasolineoil/petroleumweekly

High inventories help push crude oil prices to lowest levels in 13 years February 4, 2016

crude oildailydieselgasolineheating oilliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

East Coast, Gulf Coast trade transportation fuels to balance needs, supply February 3, 2016

ConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaGulf CoastMassachusettsMississippiNew EnglandNew JerseyNew YorkTexasWest Virginiadistillate fuelgasolineoil/petroleumrefinery capacitystatestransportationweekly

Hydrogen for refineries is increasingly provided by industrial suppliers January 20, 2016

dailydieselnatural gasoil/petroleumrefining

Iran's petroleum production expected to increase as sanctions are lifted January 19, 2016

Irancrude oildailyinternationaloil/petroleumproduction/supply

Crude oil prices to remain relatively low through 2016 and 2017 January 13, 2016

IranOPECSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyforecasts/projectionsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

U.S. gasoline prices in 2015 were lowest since 2009 January 7, 2016

crude oildailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesstates

California begins 2016 with supply disruptions and higher prices January 6, 2016

CaliforniaPADD 5gasolineoil/petroleumpricesrefineriesweeklywholesale prices

Crude oil prices started 2015 relatively low, ended the year lower January 6, 2016

BrentOPECWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Mexican crude oil shipments to Europe and Asia are rising as U.S. imports fall December 11, 2015

EuropeMexicocrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Heating oil and propane prices are lower this winter December 10, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyexports/importsheating oilliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricespropanestatesweather

December Short-Term Energy Outlook forecasts non-OPEC production decline in 2016 December 9, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumpricesweekly

New legislation affects U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve December 9, 2015

SPR (Strategic Petroleum Reserve)crude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Crude oil storage and capacity have increased in Cushing, Oklahoma and U.S. Gulf Coast December 3, 2015

CushingGulf of Mexicocrude oildailyinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstorage

Crude oil storage capacity and inventories have increased in Cushing, Oklahoma and PADD 3 since September December 2, 2015

BrentCushingGulf CoastWTI (West Texas Intermediate)capacitycrude oiloil/petroleumpricesweekly

U.S. oil and natural gas reserves both increase in 2014 November 30, 2015

dailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumreservesshale

Lowest retail gasoline prices since 2008 lead to Thanksgiving trip savings across United States November 25, 2015

gasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

U.S. gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the lowest in seven years November 25, 2015

dailygasolineoil/petroleumpricestransportation

Passenger travel accounts for most of world transportation energy use November 19, 2015

consumption/demanddailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumtransportation

Oil companies announce significant write-downs in third-quarter 2015 November 18, 2015

financial marketsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumreservesweekly

Record-low water levels on Rhine River are disrupting fuel shipments November 17, 2015

Europedailydistillate fueldistributionliquid fuelsoil/petroleumweather

North Dakota natural gas flaring targets challenged by rapid production growth November 13, 2015

BakkenNorth Dakotacrude oildailynatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplystates

October Short-Term Energy Outlook lowers crude price forecast for 2016 November 12, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oiloil/petroleumpricesweekly

As total U.S. crude oil imports fall, Canada's import supply share rises November 12, 2015

Canadacrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrail

High inventories in Central Atlantic weighing on distillate spot prices November 4, 2015

distillate fuelheating oilinventories/stocksoil/petroleumpricesweekly

As U.S. propane production and export capacity expand, U.S. propane exports reach more distant markets October 28, 2015

EuropeHGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)exports/importsoil/petroleumpropaneweekly

United Arab Emirates plans to increase crude oil and natural gas production October 23, 2015

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)OPECdailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Fourth-quarter 2015 refinery outage report released October 21, 2015

dieseldistillate fuelgasolineoil/petroleumoutagesrefiningweekly

Norway's oil production increases, but new investment is declining October 16, 2015

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)Norwaydailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

California's gasoline imports increase 10-fold after major refinery outage October 13, 2015

Californiadailyexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesrefiningstates

With increased regulation, continued decline in residual fuel oil demand is expected October 9, 2015

crude oildailyoil/petroleumrefining

Heating oil expenditures forecast to be lower this winter October 7, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oildistillate fuelheating oiloil/petroleumweekly

Household heating costs are expected to be lower than previous two winters October 6, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailyelectricityexports/importsforecasts/projectionsheating oilnatural gasoil/petroleumpricespropanerevenuesalesweather

Hurricane Joaquin may cause problems for East Coast energy infrastructure October 2, 2015

dailydisruptiondistributionelectricitynatural gasoil/petroleumrefineriestransmissionweather

July petroleum data show challenges in the reporting of processed condensate exports October 1, 2015

Brazilcrude oildailyexports/importsoil/petroleum

Natural gas prices in Asia mainly linked to crude oil, but use of spot indexes increases September 29, 2015

ChinaIndiaJapanSouth Koreacrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasprices

East Coast distillate fuel oil inventories higher than in recent years September 25, 2015

dailydistillate fuelheating oilinventories/stocksoil/petroleum

Sustained low oil prices could reduce exploration and production investment September 23, 2015

United Statescrude oiloil/petroleumpricesproduction/supplyweekly

U.S. Gulf of Mexico share of global active offshore rigs declines since 2000 September 22, 2015

AfricaEuropeGulf CoastMexicocrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoffshoreoil/petroleumprices

U.S. propane inventories are at an all-time high September 21, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailyforecasts/projectionsinventories/stocksliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumpropane

Debt service uses a rising share of U.S. onshore oil producers’ operating cash flow September 18, 2015

dailyfinancial marketsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supply

EIA projects lower gasoline prices despite recent demand growth September 16, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oilexports/importsgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweeklywholesale prices

U.S. job market and automotive sales trends support growth in gasoline use September 15, 2015

dailyexports/importsgasolineoil/petroleumtransportationvehicles

Crude oil swaps with Mexico could provide economic and environmental benefits September 10, 2015

Eagle FordMexicocrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

U.S. onshore producers face challenging times September 10, 2015

United Statescrude oilfinancial marketsoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supplyweekly

Saudi Arabia maintained crude oil market share in Asia in the first half of 2015 September 9, 2015

Saudi Arabiacrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefining

Effects of removing crude export restrictions depend on price and resource assumptions September 2, 2015

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesrefiningweekly

Effects of removing U.S. crude export restrictions depend on price, resource assumptions September 2, 2015

crude oildailyexports/importsforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Effects of Removing Restrictions on U.S. Crude Oil Exports September 1, 2015

Congressional & other requestscrude oilexports/importsforecasts/projectionsgasolineoil/petroleumpetroleum productspipelinespricesproduction/supplyrefining

EIA improves monthly reporting of crude oil production August 31, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Reduced offshore share in U.S. oil and natural gas production lowers risk from hurricanes August 28, 2015

Gulf Coastcrude oildailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoffshoreoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweather

Recently announced crude oil swaps with Mexico likely to provide economic and environmental benefits August 26, 2015

Eagle FordMexicoSO2 (sulfur dioxide)crude oildieselemissionsexports/importsgasolineinternationaloil/petroleumrefineriesweekly

Growing global liquids inventories reflect lower crude oil prices August 24, 2015

OPECcrude oildailyinternationalinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Major fossil fuel-producing states rely heavily on severance taxes August 21, 2015

AlaskaNorth DakotaPennsylvaniaWyomingdailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumstatestaxes

Unplanned refinery outage leads to higher Midwest gasoline prices August 19, 2015

MidwestPADD 2disruptiongasolineoil/petroleumpricesrefineriesweekly

EIA lowers crude oil price forecast through 2016 August 19, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyforecasts/projectionsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Nuclear accord creates potential for additional crude oil production from Iran August 13, 2015

Irancrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

August Short-Term Energy Outlook lowers crude price forecast for 2015 and 2016 August 12, 2015

BrentOPECWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oiloil/petroleumpricesproduction/supplyweekly

Rail helps make Midwest a net shipper of crude oil August 10, 2015

Midwestcrude oildailyoil/petroleumpipelinesrail

U.S. refineries are running at record-high levels August 7, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefinery capacity

Russia is world's largest producer of crude oil and lease condensate August 6, 2015

Russiacrude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

U.S. refineries run at record high throughputs August 5, 2015

crack spreadoil/petroleumrefinery capacityrefiningweekly

Algeria is reforming its laws to attract foreign investment in hydrocarbons August 4, 2015

Africadailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumshale

EIA reports show different aspects of U.S. oil production statistics and trends July 30, 2015

dailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

EIA reports show different aspects of U.S. oil production statistics and trends July 29, 2015

crude oiloil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

Average diesel retail price below gasoline price for first time in six years July 23, 2015

BrentCaliforniaconsumption/demandcrude oildailydieselexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumtransportation

Beyond Shell-BG, oil company merger activity is down July 22, 2015

dailyfinancial marketsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Sales of Fossil Fuels Produced from Federal and Indian Lands, FY 2003 through FY 2014 July 17, 2015

Congressional & other requestsannualcoalcrude oilforecasts/projectionsliquid fuelsmost popularnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyreservesstates

California gasoline prices rise further as lengthier supply chain is strained July 15, 2015

Californiaexports/importsgasolineinventories/stocksoil/petroleumpricesspot pricesweekly

In Rocky Mountain region, increased crude production is being shipped by pipeline, rail July 15, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpipelinesrailtransportation

Summer gasoline prices are lowest in years July 14, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailygasolineoil/petroleumprices

Last Monday's large percentage decline in crude oil prices was relatively rare July 13, 2015

ChinaIranWTI (West Texas Intermediate)dailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

EIA’s estimates for state crude oil production account for incomplete, lagged data July 10, 2015

Texascrude oildailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Net petroleum product exports continue to increase July 8, 2015

dailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefining

Fossil fuels have made up at least 80% of U.S. fuel mix since 1900 July 2, 2015

United Statescoalconsumption/demanddailyelectricityexports/importshydroelectricliquid fuelsnatural gasnuclearoil/petroleumrenewableswood

EIA celebrates 20 years on the Internet June 30, 2015

dailytotal energy

Argentina and China lead shale development outside North America in first-half 2015 June 26, 2015

ChinaMexicodailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyshale

U.S. refinery capacity reaches 18 million barrels per day June 24, 2015

oil/petroleumrefinery capacityrefiningweekly

Under sanctions, Iran’s crude oil exports have nearly halved in three years June 24, 2015

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)Irancrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuels

Oil and natural gas production job declines tend to lag oil price declines June 23, 2015

dailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyrefining

U.S. crude oil production growth helps reduce Gulf Coast imports June 22, 2015

Gulf Coastcrude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Oilfield costs fall following decline in oil prices June 18, 2015

dailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Refiner margins unable to fully offset low upstream earnings for integrated oil companies June 17, 2015

crack spreadcrude oildailydistillate fuelfinancial marketsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefining

EIA's mapping system highlights energy infrastructure across the United States June 16, 2015

crude oildailyelectricityinventories/stocksliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumstatesstorage

Oil exploration in the U.S. Arctic continues despite current price environment June 12, 2015

Alaskacrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumresources

June Short-Term Energy Outlook reduces crude oil price forecast based on supply June 10, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oiloil/petroleumpricesweekly

Crude by rail provides the West Coast with supply as regional crude oil production falls June 9, 2015

Californiacrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrailtransportation

New data series show more detail for crude oil stocks, storage by region June 8, 2015

Cushingcrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstorage

Increases in U.S. crude oil production are predominantly light, sweet crude June 4, 2015

crude oildailyforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

EIA projects 56% of crude oil production growth between 2014 and 2020 will consist of light sweet grades June 3, 2015

AEO (Annual Energy Outlook)AEO2015crude oilliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

Crude oil adjustment balances independently developed supply and disposition components June 2, 2015

crude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

U.S. Crude Oil Production to 2025: Updated Projection of Crude Types May 28, 2015

AEO (Annual Energy Outlook)Congressional & other requestscrude oilforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyreserves

U.S. retail gasoline prices lowest since 2009 heading into Memorial Day weekend May 22, 2015

BrentCaliforniaSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailyforecasts/projectionsgasolineoil/petroleumpricesstates

EIA launches redesigned International Energy Portal May 21, 2015

coalinternationalnatural gasrenewablesweekly

Low crude oil prices, increased gasoline demand lead to high refiner margins May 20, 2015

crack spreadcrude oildailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

EIA launches redesigned International Energy Portal May 19, 2015

coaldailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumrenewables

Nonpetroleum share of transportation energy at highest level since 1954 May 18, 2015

alternative fuelsbiofuelsbiomasscoalconsumption/demanddailyelectricityexports/importsliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumtransportation

EIA updates crude oil price forecast for 2015 and 2016 May 13, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)drillingexports/importsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyweekly

Corn ethanol yields continue to improve May 13, 2015

alternative fuelsbiofuelsdailyethanolliquid fuelsproduction/supplyrenewables

Implications of higher domestic crude production for U.S. refining May 7, 2015

crude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

EIA releases study on Implications of Increasing Light Tight Oil Production for U.S. Refining May 6, 2015

crude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumrefiningtight oilweekly

Implications of Increasing Light Tight Oil Production for U.S. Refining May 5, 2015

Congressional & other requestsforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumproduction/supplyrefiningtight oil

Natural gas, renewables projected to provide larger shares of electricity generation May 4, 2015

coaldailyelectricityexports/importsliquid fuelsnatural gasnuclearoil/petroleumrenewables

Alaska residents are paid a unique yearly dividend from state’s permanent fund May 1, 2015

Alaskadailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumstates

Energy resource permanent funds vary by purpose and state April 30, 2015

AlaskaLouisianaNorth DakotaWyomingcoalcrude oildailynatural gasstatestaxes

Assessing 2014 oil and gas company financials April 29, 2015

financial marketsoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Year in Review: Crude Oil Prices 2014 April 28, 2015

BrentOPECcrude oilfinancial marketsfuturesnon-OPECoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supply

Projections show U.S. becoming a net exporter of natural gas April 28, 2015

dailyexports/importsnatural gas

EIA report highlights top 100 U.S. oil and natural gas fields April 24, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumreservesstates

EIA's Drilling Productivity Report predicts May tight oil production below April's level April 23, 2015

BakkenEagle Fordcrude oildrillingoil/petroleumproduction/supplyrig counttight oilweekly

Oil trade off Yemen coast grew by 20% to 4.7 million barrels per day in 2014 April 23, 2015

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)crude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Increasing domestic production of crude oil reduces net petroleum imports April 21, 2015

crude oildailyexports/importsforecasts/projectionsliquid fuelsproduction/supply

Price declines can affect companies’ proved reserves April 15, 2015

financial marketsoil/petroleumpricesreservesweekly

EIA's Annual Energy Outlook will be released later today April 14, 2015

dailyforecasts/projections

Household spending on gasoline and public transit varies by region, income April 13, 2015

consumption/demanddailygasolineoil/petroleumpricesresidentialstatestransportation

Retail gasoline prices for summer 2015 are projected to be more than $1/gallon lower than last summer April 8, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)gasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Summer gasoline prices to be down more than $1 from last summer April 8, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailygasolineoil/petroleumprices

U.S. remained world's largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2014 April 7, 2015

RussiaSaudi Arabiacrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleum

Technical options for processing additional light tight oil volumes within the United States April 6, 2015

Congressional & other requestscrude oilexports/importsforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumproduction/supplytight oil

EIA assesses options for processing additional U.S. light tight oil production April 6, 2015

dailyoil/petroleumproduction/supplytight oil

Financial hedging helps some producers mitigate effect of falling oil prices April 2, 2015

dailyfinancial marketsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

New monthly data on crude by rail improves EIA regional petroleum balances April 1, 2015

BrentNortheastconsumption/demanddieseldistillate fuelheating oiloil/petroleumstatesweatherweekly

Gasoline specification changes and price effects March 31, 2015

CaliforniaRBOBgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

New EIA monthly data tracks crude oil movements by rail March 31, 2015

Canadacrude oildailyoil/petroleumrail

U.S. oil production growth in 2014 was largest in more than 100 years March 30, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Without the Cochin pipeline, western Canadian propane seeks new outlets March 27, 2015

CanadaHGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyexports/importsoil/petroleumpipelinespropane

Upstream capital expenditure declined 12% year-over-year in fourth-quarter 2014 March 25, 2015

Brentcrude oildailyfinancial marketsinternationalnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Crude oil storage at Cushing, but not storage capacity utilization rate, at record level March 23, 2015

CushingOklahomacrude oildailyoil/petroleumstatesstorage

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories now provide the most days of supply since 1985 March 19, 2015

crude oildailyinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Cold winter weather increases Northeast distillate demand, but conditions are moderating March 18, 2015

BrentNortheastconsumption/demanddieseldistillate fuelheating oiloil/petroleumstatesweatherweekly

EIA launches new data add-in tool for Microsoft Excel for Windows March 18, 2015

dailytotal energy

Falling rig counts drive projected near-term oil production decline in 3 key U.S. regions March 17, 2015

BakkenEagle Forddailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Total energy subsidies decline since 2010, with changes in support across fuel types March 13, 2015

biofuelscoaldailyelectricityliquid fuelsnatural gasnuclearoil/petroleumrenewablessolarwind

Oil price decline leads to lower tax revenues in top oil-producing states March 12, 2015

AlaskaNorth DakotaOklahomaTexasdailynatural gasoil/petroleumpricesstatestaxes

U.S. crude oil inventories increase as WTI contango deepens March 11, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)consumption/demandcrude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumpricesweekly

U.S. petroleum product exports increase for 13th consecutive year, setting record March 5, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailydistillate fuelexports/importsgasolineinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropane

U.S. crude oil storage capacity utilization now up to 60% March 4, 2015

crude oildailyinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstorage

Oil production in federal Gulf of Mexico expected to continue increasing March 3, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoffshoreoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Petroleum refinery outage in California highlights markets’ quick price reaction February 27, 2015

Californiadailyoil/petroleumoutagesrefiningstates

Availability and Price of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Produced in Countries Other Than Iran, The February 26, 2015

Congressional & other requestsIranOPECconsumption/demandcrude oilexports/importsinternationalmodel documentationnon-OPECoil/petroleumpetroleum productspipelinespricesproduction/supplyquarterlyreserves

Potential market implications of outage at ExxonMobil's Torrance, California refinery February 25, 2015

Californiadieselgasolineinventories/stocksliquid fuelsmaintenanceoil/petroleumoutagespricesrefiningweekly

Large reduction in distillate fuel sulfur content has only minor effect on energy content February 24, 2015

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)dailydieseldistillate fueloil/petroleum

Higher RIN prices support continued ethanol blending despite lower gasoline prices February 23, 2015

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)RFS (renewable fuel standards)alternative fuelsbiofuelsdailyethanolgasolineliquid fuelsprices

Appreciation of the U.S. dollar moderates recent decline in crude oil prices for some oil-producing nations February 19, 2015

BrentSaudi Arabiafinancial marketsoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Saudi Arabia budget insulated from effects of lower oil prices February 12, 2015

Saudi Arabiadailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

EIA expects gasoline demand to increase by nearly 1% in 2015 February 11, 2015

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)consumption/demandforecasts/projectionsgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

EIA tracking tool shows light-sweet crude oil imports to Gulf Coast virtually eliminated February 10, 2015

CanadaEagle FordGulf CoastMidwestcrude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Iraq was second-leading contributor to global oil supply growth during 2014 February 9, 2015

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)Iraqdailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Midwest propane market more balanced than a year ago February 6, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)Midwestdailyinventories/stocksoil/petroleumpricespropane

Defense Department energy use falls to lowest level since at least 1975 February 5, 2015

consumption/demanddailyexports/importsliquid fuels

Midwest propane market much better balanced than year ago February 4, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)MidwestPADD 2inventories/stocksoil/petroleumpropaneresidentialweeklywholesale prices

Increase in average gasoline prices ends 17-week streak of declining prices February 3, 2015

Brentdailygasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesrefining

Growing U.S. HGL production spurs petrochemical industry investment January 29, 2015

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyethanenatural gasproduction/supplypropane

Market balances are reflected in changing futures price spreads January 28, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)financial marketsfuturesinventories/stocksoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Falling gasoline prices: the influence of crude oil prices and other factors January 22, 2015

Brentcrude oilgasolineinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumspot pricesweekly

EIA updates Eagle Ford maps to provide greater geologic detail January 21, 2015

Eagle FordTexasdailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumshalestates

Regional refinery trends evolve to accommodate increased domestic crude oil production January 15, 2015

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefiningtight oil

Market expectations of oil price uncertainty have increased in recent months January 14, 2015

BrentOPECSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrig counttight oilweekly

Market expectations of oil price uncertainty have increased in recent months January 14, 2015

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Presalt oil and natural gas provide an increasing share of Brazil’s production January 9, 2015

BrazilCAB (Country Analysis Brief)dailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supply

Regional refinery trends continue to evolve January 7, 2015

crude oiloil/petroleumrefinery capacityrefiningweekly

U.S. gasoline prices end 2014 at lowest levels since mid-May 2009 January 7, 2015

Gulf CoastMidwestRockiesdailygasolineoil/petroleumpricesstates

Crude oil prices down sharply in fourth quarter of 2014 January 6, 2015

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Energy had larger price declines than most nonenergy commodities in 2014 January 5, 2015

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

U.S. gasoline prices move with Brent prices rather than WTI prices December 24, 2014

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Availability and Price of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Produced in Countries Other Than Iran, The December 18, 2014

Congressional & other requestsIranOPECconsumption/demandcrude oilexports/importsinternationalmodel documentationnon-OPECoil/petroleumpetroleum productspipelinespricesproduction/supplyquarterlyreserves

Lower crude oil prices further reduce expected spending on heating oil this winter December 17, 2014

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oildistillate fuelexports/importsheating oiloil/petroleumpricesweekly

OPEC net oil export revenues expected to fall in 2014 and 2015 December 17, 2014

OPECdailyfinancial marketsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

U.S. household gasoline expenditures in 2015 on track to be the lowest in 11 years December 16, 2014

dailyforecasts/projectionsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricestransportation

Gasoline prices tend to have little effect on demand for car travel December 15, 2014

United Statesconsumption/demanddailygasolineoil/petroleumpricestransportation

Despite lower crude oil prices, U.S. crude oil production expected to grow in 2015 December 12, 2014

North Dakotacrude oildailydrillingliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstates

EIA forecasts $68-per-barrel average Brent crude price in 2015 while recognizing high price uncertainty December 10, 2014

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumpricesweekly

U.S. oil reserves continue rising, surpass 36 billion barrels for first time since 1975 December 5, 2014

crude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumreservesstates

Proved Reserves of Crude Oil and Natural Gas in the United States December 4, 2014

Henry HubWTI (West Texas Intermediate)annualcrude oilexplorationexports/importsmost popularnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyreservesresourcesshalespot pricesstates

After hitting a record low before Thanksgiving, Midwest distillate inventories are increasing December 3, 2014

Midwestdieseldistillate fuelliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrefiningspot pricesweekly

World oil transit chokepoints critical to global energy security December 1, 2014

AEO (Annual Energy Outlook)chokepointscrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumtransportation

Third-quarter results for North America-focused crude oil producers November 26, 2014

WTI (West Texas Intermediate)financial marketsoil/petroleumpricesshaleweekly

U.S. gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the lowest since 2009 November 26, 2014

BrentSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)WTI (West Texas Intermediate)dailyforecasts/projectionsgasolineoil/petroleumprices

Hydrocarbon Gas Liquids (HGL): Recent Market Trends and Issues November 25, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)ethaneexports/importsinventories/stocksliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supplypropanestoragetransportation

Shale gas provides largest share of U.S. natural gas production in 2013 November 25, 2014

ArkansasLouisianaPennsylvaniaTexasdailyliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumproduction/supplyshalestates

EIA's U.S. Crude Oil Import Tracking Tool: Selected Sample Applications November 20, 2014

crude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumrefineries

Refinery outages in fall 2014 November 19, 2014

distillate fuelgasolineoil/petroleumrefinery capacityrefiningweekly

Crude oil and lease condensate production at highest volume since 1986 November 17, 2014

BarnettEagle Fordcrude oildailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumproduction/supply

2015 global oil balance loosens considerably in latest Short-Term Energy Outlook November 13, 2014

BrentOPECSTEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)Saudi ArabiaWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilforecasts/projectionsoil/petroleumpricesshaleweekly

Rail shipments of oil and petroleum products through October up 13% over year-ago period November 13, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)biofuelscoalcrude oildailyelectricityliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropanerail

EIA tracks oil and natural gas production by both surface location and geologic formation November 10, 2014

Haynesvilledailynatural gasproduction/supply

U.S. gasoline prices move with Brent prices rather than WTI prices November 5, 2014

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Texas leads nation in growth in oil and natural gas production jobs during 2013 November 5, 2014

ColoradoNorth DakotaOklahomaPennsylvaniaTexasWyomingdailynatural gasoil/petroleumstates

U.S. gasoline prices move with Brent rather than WTI crude oil November 3, 2014

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyexports/importsgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Crude exports and re-exports continue to rise; some volumes sent to Europe and Asia October 31, 2014

CanadaItalycrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Availability and Price of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Produced in Countries Other Than Iran, The October 30, 2014

Congressional & other requestsIranOPECconsumption/demandcrude oilexports/importsinternationalmodel documentationnon-OPECoil/petroleumpetroleum productspipelinespricesproduction/supplyquarterlyreserves

What Drives U.S. Gasoline Prices? October 30, 2014

BrentCongressional & other requestsWTI (West Texas Intermediate)consumption/demandcrude oilexports/importsforecasts/projectionsgasolineoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supplyspot pricestransportation

U.S. average retail regular gasoline price near $3 per gallon October 29, 2014

Brentcrack spreadcrude oilgasolineoil/petroleumpricesweekly

Benchmarks play an important role in pricing crude oil October 28, 2014

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oildailyoil/petroleum

Increasing ethanol use has reduced the average energy content of retail motor gasoline October 27, 2014

alternative fuelsbiofuelsdailyethanolgasolineliquid fuelsoil/petroleumrenewables

Crude exports and re-exports continue to rise; some volumes sent to Europe and Asia October 22, 2014

AlaskaCanadacrude oilexports/importsoil/petroleumpipelinesweekly

Energy for growing and harvesting crops is a large component of farm operating costs October 17, 2014

dailydistillate fuelexports/importsindustrialoil/petroleum

Role of benchmarks in the global crude oil market October 16, 2014

BrentWTI (West Texas Intermediate)crude oilfuturesoil/petroleumpricesweekly

EIA launches expanded winter heating fuels data program for winter 2014-15 October 16, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyheating oiloil/petroleumpropanestates

Net energy imports as share of consumption at lowest level in 29 years October 10, 2014

crude oildailyexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Lower petrochemical use of propane driven by wider price spread between propane and ethane October 9, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyethaneexports/importsliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricespropane

Heating oil and propane expenditures projected to be lower than last winter October 8, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)forecasts/projectionsheating oiloil/petroleumpropaneweatherweekly

Lower demand, higher supply drive oil prices to lowest level since 2012 October 8, 2014

BrentLibyaconsumption/demandcrude oildailyexports/importsinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleumprices

Less severe weather means lower expected household heating bills this winter October 7, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)dailyelectricityforecasts/projectionsheating oilliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleumpropaneweather

Crude delivered by rail continues to supply West Coast refineries October 2, 2014

crude oiloil/petroleumproduction/supplyrailweekly

Propane use for crop drying depends on weather and corn markets as well as crop size October 2, 2014

HGL (hydrocarbon gas liquid)dailyexports/importsinventories/stocksliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpropane

New Eagle Ford wells continue to show higher production September 29, 2014

Texasdailydrillingefficiencyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumstates

Weak demand, plentiful supply drive recent decline in oil prices September 24, 2014

BrentChinaEuropeLibyaOPECSaudi Arabiaconsumption/demandcrude oildisruptionoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supplyweekly

Saudi Arabia uses largest amount of crude oil for power generation since 2010 September 24, 2014

CAB (Country Analysis Brief)Saudi Arabiacrude oildailyelectricityelectricity generating fuel mixgenerationinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

Higher Permian production, constrained infrastructure increase spread between WTI oil hubs September 23, 2014

CushingTexasWTI (West Texas Intermediate)dailyliquid fuelsoil/petroleumpricesproduction/supply

Russia looks beyond West Siberia for future oil and natural gas growth September 19, 2014

Russiacrude oildailyinternationalliquid fuelsnatural gasoil/petroleum

Panama Canal expansion will allow transit of larger ships with greater volumes September 17, 2014

LNG (liquefied natural gas)chokepointsdailyinternationalliquid fuelsoil/petroleum

North American shale-focused companies' financial performance has improved September 17, 2014

STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook)crude oilfinancial marketsoil/petroleumshaleweekly

Oil tanker sizes range from general purpose to ultra-large crude carriers on AFRA scale September 16, 2014

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New petroleum technology revitalizes Powder River Basin oil production September 15, 2014

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EIA's forecast of 2014 gasoline use has risen 2 billion gallons (1.6%) in past 10 months September 10, 2014

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Changes in heating oil sulfur specifications in the U.S. Northeast will likely increase ultra-low sulfur diesel demand this winter September 10, 2014

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U.S. petroleum product exports continue to rise September 4, 2014

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U.S. retail gasoline prices fall as Labor Day approaches August 29, 2014

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Rail deliveries of U.S. oil continue to increase in 2014 August 28, 2014

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U.S. retail gasoline prices fall heading into Labor Day, following crude prices lower August 27, 2014

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U.S. liquid fuels production growth more than offsets unplanned supply disruptions August 27, 2014

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Energy reform could increase Mexico’s long-term oil production by 75% August 25, 2014

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Average Brent crude oil prices trade within $5 per barrel range for 13 months in a row August 21, 2014

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Increased production and infrastructure constraints open crude oil price spread between Midland and Cushing August 20, 2014

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India is increasingly dependent on imported fossil fuels as demand continues to rise August 14, 2014

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Midwest propane inventories show strong growth in recent weeks August 13, 2014

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August differentials offer insight into Aramco’s oil pricing August 8, 2014

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Bakken fuels North Dakota’s oil production growth August 4, 2014

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Oil prices drive projected enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide July 30, 2014

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U.S. petroleum refineries running at record levels July 24, 2014

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Fuel economy and average vehicle cost vary significantly across vehicle types July 22, 2014

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Recent improvements in petroleum trade balance mitigate U.S. trade deficit July 21, 2014

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Oil and natural gas resource categories reflect varying degrees of certainty July 17, 2014

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Significant fuel economy improvement options exist for light-duty gasoline vehicles July 15, 2014

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Fuel economy improvements show diminishing returns in fuel savings July 11, 2014

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Six formations are responsible for surge in Permian Basin crude oil production July 9, 2014

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Wyoming, Gulf of Mexico dominate fossil fuels production on federal and Indian lands July 8, 2014

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Production of fossil fuels from federal and Indian lands fell in 2013 July 7, 2014

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UK became a net importer of petroleum products in 2013 July 3, 2014

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A perspective on U.S. gasoline prices heading into Fourth of July weekend July 2, 2014

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North Dakota and Texas now provide nearly half of U.S. crude oil production July 1, 2014

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2014 U.S. petroleum refinery update: capacity edges up, ownership shifts June 30, 2014

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Fuel economy standards drive down projected gasoline use; diesel use, product exports rise June 26, 2014

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U.S. crude exports in April rise to highest level in 15 years June 16, 2014

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Gulf of Mexico 2014 production shut in by storms seen higher than last year June 12, 2014

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Crude-by-rail transportation provides Bakken Shale production access to major markets June 10, 2014

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Increases in U.S. crude oil production come from light, sweet crude from tight formations June 6, 2014

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NOAA predicts relatively quiet Atlantic hurricane season June 4, 2014

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U.S. petroleum product exports to Mexico rise while Mexican crude exports to the U.S. fall May 28, 2014

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Mexico’s energy reform seeks to reverse decline in oil production May 27, 2014

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Average retail gasoline price is $3.67 per gallon heading into Memorial Day weekend May 23, 2014

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U.S. consumers’ energy spending rose this winter May 21, 2014

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Permian Basin drives first-quarter growth in oil-directed horizontal drilling rigs May 15, 2014

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China promotes both fuel efficiency and alternative-fuel vehicles to curb growing oil use May 13, 2014

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Industrial sector drives increase in North Dakota electricity sales May 8, 2014

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U.S. biomass-based diesel imports increase to record levels in 2013 May 2, 2014

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Global upstream oil and gas spending continues to favor exploration and development April 25, 2014

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U.S. tight oil production: Alternative supply projections and an overview of EIA’s analysis of well-level data aggregated to the county level April 7, 2014

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Net energy imports in 2013 lowest in more than 20 years April 2, 2014

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Brent crude oil trading range in 2013 was narrowest since 2006 March 4, 2014

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Energy trade is a key part of overall U.S. trade flows February 24, 2014

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State Energy Profiles enhanced and renewables sections added December 19, 2013

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Petroleum's share of Florida's electric generation mix dwindles as natural gas grows December 18, 2013

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Oil futures price curve has steepened over the past six months September 20, 2013

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Energy sources have changed throughout the history of the United States July 3, 2013

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