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West Virginia

September 14, 2023

Energy use for transportation increased from pre-pandemic levels in 2021 in only 12 states


January 30, 2023

Proved reserves of natural gas increased 32% in the United States during 2021


August 31, 2021

Six U.S. states accounted for over half of the primary energy produced in 2019


August 3, 2021

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


February 1, 2021

Natural gas production far exceeded consumption in West Virginia in 2019


September 4, 2019

North Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming consume the most residential energy per capita


December 5, 2017

Natural gas power generation share grew in Southern states for a decade as coal declined


December 4, 2017

Appalachia region drives growth in U.S. natural gas production since 2012


August 29, 2017

Appalachian natural gas processing capacity key to increasing natural gas, NGPL production


August 16, 2017

Natural gas pipeline projects lead to smaller price discounts in Appalachian region


July 31, 2017

Wyoming, Texas, and Pennsylvania rank as the top net energy suppliers among states


March 7, 2017

FERC certificates several new natural gas pipelines in 2017


November 22, 2016

New infrastructure aims to increase takeaway capacity of natural gas from Utica region


November 10, 2016

In 2015, U.S. coal production, consumption, and employment fell by more than 10%


May 2, 2016

EIA produces new maps of the Utica Shale play


April 15, 2016

U.S. natural gas production reaches record high in 2015


January 28, 2016

New pipeline projects increase Northeast natural gas takeaway capacity


January 12, 2016

State severance tax revenues decline as fossil fuel prices drop


July 7, 2015

Coal production using mountaintop removal mining decreases by 62% since 2008


October 15, 2014

Some Appalachian natural gas spot prices are well below the Henry Hub national benchmark


October 14, 2014

Newly released heat content data allow for state-to-state natural gas comparisons


August 7, 2014

Energy production and other mining account for a large percentage of some state economies


August 5, 2014

Marcellus Region production continues growth


June 3, 2014

Recent trends in energy-related CO2 emissions vary across regions and states


April 11, 2014

Lower prices pull down natural gas reserves in 2012


December 17, 2013

Pennsylvania is the fastest-growing natural gas-producing state


December 9, 2013

Marcellus region to provide 18% of total U.S. natural gas production this month


October 9, 2013

Markets expect Marcellus growth to drive Appalachian natural gas prices below Henry Hub


August 23, 2013

West Virginia, southwest Pennsylvania form an integrated natural gas production region


July 30, 2013

New infrastructure boosts West Virginia, southern Pennsylvania natural gas production


November 20, 2012

Rig count in Utica Shale doubles from year ago


September 19, 2012

Trading Point: Central Appalachian (CAPP) is the nation's benchmark price for eastern coal


August 23, 2011

Wyoming produces almost as much coal as the next seven states combined