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February 13, 2024

Midwest refinery outage is affecting petroleum product markets


January 25, 2024

U.S. electricity customers averaged five and one-half hours of power interruptions in 2022


November 8, 2023

EIA Product Highlight: Status of U.S. Nuclear Outages


October 17, 2023

U.S. summer nuclear outages rose in 2023, returning to 2021 levels


February 28, 2023

Colorado refinery outage is causing higher gasoline prices in Rocky Mountain region


October 14, 2022

Daily U.S. summer nuclear capacity outages were 19% lower this summer than last summer


June 23, 2022

Fire causes shutdown of Freeport liquefied natural gas export terminal


May 18, 2022

EIA Product Highlight: Status of U.S. Nuclear Outages


February 14, 2022

Generators in Texas meet electric demand, avoid widespread outages during recent cold snap


January 28, 2022

EIA forecasts OPEC production will grow in 2022 despite recent production outages in Libya


November 10, 2021

U.S. electricity customers experienced eight hours of power interruptions in 2020


October 1, 2021

Capacity outages at U.S. nuclear power plants averaged 3.1 gigawatts this summer


September 15, 2021

Hurricane Ida caused at least 1.2 million electricity customers to lose power


September 14, 2021

Electric load in southern MISO fell as Hurricane Ida moved through Louisiana


June 11, 2021

EIA Product Highlight: Status of U.S. Nuclear Outages


May 19, 2021

February 2021 drop in U.S. ethane demand was largest monthly decline on record


April 22, 2021

Planned refinery outages unlikely to affect U.S. transportation fuel supplies


November 6, 2020

U.S. power customers experienced an average of nearly five hours of interruptions in 2019


October 13, 2020

Global liquid fuels production outages have increased in 2020


September 18, 2020

U.S. nuclear capacity outages were 35% higher in summer 2020 than 2019


June 1, 2020

U.S. customers experienced an average of nearly six hours of power interruptions in 2018


October 4, 2019

U.S. nuclear outages remained low in summer and moderate in September


October 1, 2019

August non-OPEC unplanned oil production outages fell to lowest level since at least 2011


September 23, 2019

Saudi Arabia crude oil production outage affects global crude oil and gasoline prices


July 17, 2019

Iran drives unplanned OPEC crude oil production outage to highest levels since late 2015


January 23, 2019

EIA’s new interactive New England dashboard tracks energy capacity constraints


November 30, 2018

Average U.S. electricity customer interruptions totaled nearly 8 hours in 2017


October 22, 2018

Hurricane Michael caused 1.7 million electricity outages in the Southeast United States


October 15, 2018

U.S. nuclear plant outages increased in September after remaining low during summer


April 5, 2018

Average frequency and duration of electric distribution outages vary by states


October 24, 2017

Puerto Rico’s electricity service is slow to return after Hurricane Maria


September 28, 2017

Nuclear power plant outages were relatively low this summer


September 20, 2017

Hurricane Irma cut power to nearly two-thirds of Florida's electricity customers


September 13, 2017

Hurricane Harvey caused electric system outages and affected wind generation in Texas


October 17, 2016

Hurricane Matthew caused millions of customers to go without power


September 12, 2016

EIA data show average frequency and duration of electric power outages


September 1, 2016

U.S. nuclear outages this summer were higher than in summer 2015


January 29, 2016

Winter storm knocks out power for more than a million customers


September 28, 2015

U.S. nuclear outages were less than 3% of capacity this summer


August 18, 2015

Unplanned refinery outage leads to higher Midwest gasoline prices


July 17, 2015

U.S. nuclear outages are low during summer peak electricity demand season


February 27, 2015

Petroleum refinery outage in California highlights markets’ quick price reaction


September 13, 2013

Nuclear outages begin to increase with the start of the fall refueling season


March 28, 2013

Solar activity can affect transmission grid, but 2013 activity less than anticipated


March 15, 2013

Japan’s fossil-fueled generation remains high because of continuing nuclear plant outages


March 14, 2013

Above-normal outages of U.S. nuclear capacity persist at the start of 2013


November 14, 2012

San Onofre nuclear outage contributes to Southern California’s changing generation profile


November 13, 2012

Despite customer outages, wholesale electric markets operated during Hurricane Sandy


November 2, 2012

Extended outages at several nuclear plants led to high outage levels in 2012


May 8, 2012

U.S. nuclear outages back within five-year range


November 21, 2011

Electric systems respond quickly to the sudden loss of supply or demand


October 17, 2011

Nuclear outages back within typical range since July following springtime surge


July 7, 2011

Nuclear power plant outages above seasonal norm in spring of 2011


February 15, 2011

Demand response can lower electric power load when needed


February 11, 2011

New Texas wholesale power market weathers extreme cold