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July 20, 2023

Almost all U.S. renewable diesel is consumed in California; most isn’t made there


July 10, 2023

Biofuels are displacing petroleum-based distillate fuel oil consumption on the West Coast


February 22, 2023

After dropping to a 20-year low, western U.S. hydropower generation rose 13% last year


January 24, 2023

Daily natural gas spot prices in western United States exceed $50.00/MMBtu in December


March 30, 2022

Drought effects on hydroelectricity generation in western U.S. differed by region in 2021


February 1, 2022

Five states updated or adopted new clean energy standards in 2021


September 23, 2021

EIA expects U.S. hydropower generation to decline 14% in 2021 amid drought


August 3, 2021

U.S. energy intensity has dropped by half since 1983, varying greatly by state


August 14, 2019

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


April 1, 2019

Energy-related carbon dioxide emission profiles differ dramatically from state to state


September 28, 2018

Columbia River electric generation in 2018 remains normal despite above-normal water flow


August 23, 2017

Northwest heat wave leads to record levels of summer electricity demand


March 6, 2017

U.S. wind generating capacity surpasses hydro capacity at the end of 2016


May 20, 2016

Hydropower conditions improve as West Coast drought eases


April 22, 2016

Higher Oregon renewable portfolio standard targets likely to boost wind power


December 4, 2015

Pacific Northwest electricity mix influenced by weather conditions, El Niño


October 8, 2015

West Coast petroleum markets differ by supply, demand, and distribution


August 11, 2015

West Coast wind patterns lead to below-normal wind generation capacity factors


December 11, 2014

Several states are adding or increasing incentives for electric vehicle charging stations


June 27, 2014

The Columbia River Basin provides more than 40% of total U.S. hydroelectric generation


April 15, 2014

Twelve states produced 80% of U.S. wind power in 2013


February 7, 2014

Reduced water supply forecast affects hydropower outlook in Pacific Northwest


October 16, 2012

ENERGY STAR homes accounted for 26% of new construction in 2011


May 29, 2012

Seasonal hydroelectric output drives down wholesale electricity prices in the West


May 18, 2012

Warm weather and low natural gas prices dampen spot electricity prices this winter


May 3, 2012

Renewable utility-scale electricity production differs by fuel among states


April 9, 2012

Shares of electricity generation from renewable energy sources up in many states


February 23, 2012

Negative prices in wholesale electricity markets indicate supply inflexibilities


February 21, 2012

Northwest hydroelectric output above five-year range for much of 2011


January 9, 2012

2011 Brief: Energy commodity price trends varied widely during 2011


October 18, 2011

Summer 2011 electricity prices were mostly down compared to summer 2010


August 15, 2011

U.S. hydropower output varies dramatically from year to year


July 28, 2011

Ruby natural gas pipeline begins service today (July 28, 2011)


July 8, 2011

Hydropower has a long history in the United States


June 20, 2011

Strong Pacific Northwest hydro conditions affect natural gas used for power generators


May 19, 2011

Participation lags in most electricity retail choice States