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Posted May 20, 2025

Refining industry risks from 2025 hurricane season ›

petroleum refining centers in selected U.S. gulf coast states

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Refinery Capacity Report

Colorado State University’s hurricane forecast estimates the 2025 hurricane season will exceed the 1991–2020 average, with an estimate of 17 named storms, compared with a historical average of 14 storms. Meteorologists expect 13–18 named storms, including 3–6 storms with direct impacts on the United States, during this year’s Atlantic hurricane season, according to reports from AccuWeather in April.

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Previously in Today in Energy

Data Highlights

  • 5/19/2025
  • Wind and solar combined share of generation
  • 25.3
  • %


  • 37.3%
    from year earlier
  • 5/19/2025
  • Daily electric power demand
  • 11248
  • GWh


  • 5.3%
    from year earlier
  • $3.19
  • /million Btu
  • $0.071 /million Btu
    from week earlier
  • $1.077 /million Btu
    from year earlier
  • $64.26
  • /barrel
  • $2.69 /barrel
    from week earlier
  • $19.13 /barrel
    from year earlier

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