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January 16, 2024

Solar and wind to lead growth of U.S. power generation for the next two years


December 28, 2023

U.S. electric capacity mix shifts from fossil fuels to renewables in AEO2023


December 27, 2023

Renewable generation surpassed coal and nuclear in the U.S. electric power sector in 2022


December 19, 2023

As solar capacity grows, duck curves are getting deeper in California


December 11, 2023

New Renewable Fuel Standard volume targets facilitate renewable natural gas production


November 7, 2023

EIA expects U.S. annual solar electricity generation to surpass hydropower in 2024


September 11, 2023

Record U.S. small-scale solar capacity was added in 2022


September 5, 2023

In 2023, U.S. renewable diesel production capacity surpassed biodiesel production capacity


July 20, 2023

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


June 29, 2023

Nonfossil fuel energy sources accounted for 21% of U.S. energy consumption in 2022


June 21, 2023

As solar capacity grows, duck curves are getting deeper in California


June 8, 2023

Increased U.S. renewable and natural gas generation likely to reduce summer coal demand


June 7, 2023

U.S. electricity generation from natural gas was highest on record this past winter


May 11, 2023

EIA projects coal capacity will decrease in our Annual Energy Outlook 2023


May 10, 2023

Mixed water supply condition across western states affects 2023 hydropower outlook


April 18, 2023

Solar distributed generation capacity in Brazil is growing rapidly


April 13, 2023

U.S. electric capacity mix shifts from fossil fuels to renewables in AEO2023


March 27, 2023

Renewable generation surpassed coal and nuclear in the U.S. electric power sector in 2022


March 21, 2023

Waste-to-energy plants are a small but stable source of electricity in the United States


March 16, 2023

EIA projects that U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions will fall through 2050 in AEO2023


February 2, 2023

Domestic renewable diesel capacity could more than double through 2025


January 19, 2023

Increasing renewables likely to reduce coal and natural gas generation over next two years


December 23, 2022

Wind was second-largest source of U.S. electricity generation on March 29


December 15, 2022

In the first half of 2022, 24% of U.S. electricity generation came from renewable sources


November 30, 2022

U.S. wind generation falls into regional patterns by season


September 13, 2022

Carbon intensity of U.S. power generation continues to fall but varies widely by state


September 9, 2022

In the first half of 2022, 24% of U.S. electricity generation came from renewable sources


August 22, 2022

Most U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity at the start of 2022 was in the Midwest


August 16, 2022

EIA expects renewables to account for 22% of U.S. electricity generation in 2022


August 11, 2022

Utility-scale solar projects report delays


August 8, 2022

Energy production declined by record amounts in several states in 2020


July 1, 2022

Fossil fuel sources accounted for 79% of U.S. consumption of primary energy in 2021


May 19, 2022

EIA expects solar and wind to be larger sources of U.S. electricity generation this summer


May 12, 2022

Natural gas consumed by U.S. electric power sector sets January record in 2022


April 26, 2022

Renewable generation surpassed nuclear in the U.S. electric power sector in 2021


April 14, 2022

Wind was second-largest source of U.S. electricity generation on March 29


March 30, 2022

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


March 24, 2022

EIA projects U.S. renewable diesel supply to surpass biodiesel in AEO2022


March 18, 2022

EIA projects that renewable generation will supply 44% of U.S. electricity by 2050


February 1, 2022

Five states updated or adopted new clean energy standards in 2021


January 18, 2022

New renewable power plants are reducing U.S. electricity generation from natural gas


December 23, 2021

Renewables became the second-most prevalent U.S. electricity source in 2020


December 17, 2021

U.S. electric power sector’s use of water continued its downward trend in 2020


November 19, 2021

EIA expands data coverage of biofuels in our Monthly Energy Review


October 15, 2021

Renewables will account for most global generation increases, but coal use remains high


October 6, 2021

EIA projects accelerating renewable consumption and steady liquid fuels growth to 2050


September 13, 2021

EIA releases plant-level U.S. biofuels production capacity data


September 7, 2021

Hydropower made up 66% of Brazil’s electricity generation in 2020


August 17, 2021

Average U.S. construction cost for onshore wind generation decreased by 27% since 2013


July 29, 2021

U.S. renewable diesel capacity could increase due to announced and developing projects


July 28, 2021

Renewables became the second-most prevalent U.S. electricity source in 2020


July 1, 2021

Nonfossil fuel sources accounted for 21% of U.S. energy consumption in 2020


June 16, 2021

The United States consumed a record amount of renewable energy in 2020


June 4, 2021

U.S. energy consumption in 2020 increased for renewables, fell for all other fuels


June 1, 2021

Vietnam’s latest power development plan focuses on expanding renewable sources


May 6, 2021

Energy production in the United States fell by more than 5% in 2020


May 4, 2021

U.S. imports of biomass-based diesel increased 12% in 2020


February 8, 2021

EIA projects renewables share of U.S. electricity generation mix will double by 2050


January 12, 2021

Nuclear and coal will account for majority of U.S. generating capacity retirements in 2021


January 11, 2021

Renewables account for most new U.S. electricity generating capacity in 2021


December 31, 2020

U.S. renewable energy consumption surpasses coal for the first time in over 130 years


November 23, 2020

New York generated the fourth most electricity from renewable sources of any state in 2019


October 29, 2020

Natural gas prices and renewable capital costs affect the generation mix in China


October 19, 2020

The United States consumed a record amount of renewable energy in 2019


September 14, 2020

Fossil fuels account for the largest share of U.S. energy production and consumption


August 18, 2020

Early 2020 data show U.S. biodiesel production levels largely unchanged since 2019


August 12, 2020

More power generation came from natural gas in first half of 2020 than first half of 2019


July 24, 2020

EIA now estimates biodiesel production and consumption by state


July 23, 2020

Colorado ranks seventh among states with the most energy production


July 1, 2020

Nonfossil sources accounted for 20% of U.S. energy consumption in 2019


June 24, 2020

Puerto Rico’s electricity generation mix changed following early 2020 earthquakes


June 12, 2020

The central United States set several wind power records this spring


June 2, 2020

Renewable diesel drives growth in 2019 biomass-based diesel imports


May 28, 2020

U.S. renewable energy consumption surpasses coal for the first time in over 130 years


May 18, 2020

Large battery systems are often paired with renewable energy power plants


April 28, 2020

In 2019, U.S. energy production exceeded consumption for the first time in 62 years


March 20, 2020

Most of Hawaii’s electric battery systems are paired with wind or solar power plants


February 26, 2020

Wind has surpassed hydro as most-used renewable electricity generation source in U.S.


January 30, 2020

EIA expects U.S. electricity generation from renewables to soon surpass nuclear and coal


January 28, 2020

U.S. biomass-based diesel tax credit renewed through 2022 in government spending bill


January 22, 2020

EIA projects less than a quarter of the world’s electricity generated from coal by 2050


January 16, 2020

EIA forecasts slower growth in natural gas-fired generation while renewable energy rises


January 14, 2020

New electric generating capacity in 2020 will come primarily from wind and solar


January 2, 2020

U.S. electricity generation from renewables surpassed coal in April


December 23, 2019

In 2018, the United States consumed more energy than ever before


November 19, 2019

Brazil’s net metering policy leads to growth in solar distributed generation


October 2, 2019

EIA projects that renewables will provide nearly half of world electricity by 2050


September 26, 2019

Maine and New York become the 6th and 7th states to adopt 100% clean electricity targets


September 17, 2019

Natural gas and wind forecast to be fastest growing sources of U.S. electricity generation


August 29, 2019

EIA introduces redesigned Energy Explained resource


August 28, 2019

EIA updates its U.S. energy consumption by source and sector chart


August 22, 2019

EIA offers two approaches to compare renewable electricity generation with other sources


June 26, 2019

U.S. electricity generation from renewables surpassed coal in April


June 24, 2019

Four states updated their renewable portfolio standards in the first half of 2019


June 17, 2019

Mixed water supply conditions affect hydropower outlook in Pacific Northwest


May 29, 2019

Germany announces proposal to phase out coal by 2038, further changing its generation mix


May 9, 2019

EIA expects less electricity to come from coal this summer as natural gas, renewables rise


April 25, 2019

New wind and solar power projects tend to come online at the end of the year


April 16, 2019

In 2018, the United States consumed more energy than ever before


April 5, 2019

More than 80% of Idaho’s in-state electricity generation comes from renewables


March 19, 2019

U.S. renewable electricity generation has doubled since 2008


March 11, 2019

More than 60% of electric generating capacity installed in 2018 was fueled by natural gas


February 27, 2019

Updated renewable portfolio standards will lead to more renewable electricity generation


February 26, 2019

Extreme cold in the Midwest led to high power demand and record natural gas demand


February 19, 2019

Natural gas-fired reciprocating engines are being deployed more to balance renewables


February 11, 2019

Emissions from the U.S. electric power sector projected to remain mostly flat through 2050


February 1, 2019

Congress retains most energy programs in 2018 Farm Bill through fiscal year 2023


January 24, 2019

EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2019 projects growing oil, natural gas, renewables production


January 18, 2019

EIA forecasts renewables will be fastest growing source of electricity generation


January 10, 2019

New electric generating capacity in 2019 will come from renewables and natural gas


November 13, 2018

Renewable diesel is increasingly used to meet California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard


September 11, 2018

Hydroelectricity is the most prevalent renewable source in 19 states; wind in 16


August 16, 2018

PURPA-qualifying capacity increases, but it's still a small portion of added renewables


August 8, 2018

Average U.S. construction costs for solar and wind continued to fall in 2016


July 12, 2018

Wind generators’ cost declines reflect technology improvements and siting decisions


June 28, 2018

EIA study examines the role of high-voltage power lines in integrating renewables


May 15, 2018

Tax credits and solar tariffs affect timing of projected renewable power plant deployment


May 9, 2018

Solar surpasses biomass to become third-most prevalent renewable electricity source


May 7, 2018

Natural gas and renewables make up most of 2018 electric capacity additions


April 30, 2018

New import duties drive biomass-based diesel imports down in 2017


April 26, 2018

Renewable energy subsidies have declined as tax credits, other policies diminish


April 24, 2018

Coal power generation declines in United Kingdom as natural gas, renewables grow


March 20, 2018

Electricity generation from fossil fuels declined in 2017 as renewable generation rose


March 1, 2018

Natural gas expected to remain most-consumed fuel in the U.S. industrial sector


February 14, 2018

U.S. imports of solar photovoltaic modules mainly come from Asia


February 7, 2018

Future U.S. electricity generation mix will depend largely on natural gas prices


January 31, 2018

South Africa plans to add more natural gas, renewables to its energy supply mix


January 24, 2018

Wind expected to surpass hydro as largest renewable electricity generation source


January 10, 2018

Nearly half of utility-scale capacity installed in 2017 came from renewables


January 8, 2018

Batteries perform many different functions on the power grid


December 15, 2017

U.S. biodiesel production still increasing despite expiration of tax credit


December 13, 2017

Utility solar photovoltaic capacity is dominated by crystalline silicon panel technology


December 5, 2017

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


November 29, 2017

Wind turbine heights and capacities have increased over the past decade


November 6, 2017

Repowering wind turbines adds generating capacity at existing sites


October 5, 2017

Renewable natural gas increasingly used to meet part of EPA’s renewable fuel requirements


September 14, 2017

EIA projects 28% increase in world energy use by 2040


September 13, 2017

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


August 24, 2017

California increased electricity imports and natural gas generation during solar eclipse


August 7, 2017

Solar eclipse on August 21 will affect photovoltaic generators across the country


July 24, 2017

California wholesale electricity prices are higher at the beginning and end of the day


July 11, 2017

EIA adds small-scale solar photovoltaic forecasts to its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook


July 6, 2017

Monthly renewable electricity generation surpasses nuclear for the first time since 1984


July 3, 2017

Even as renewables increase, fossil fuels continue to dominate U.S. energy mix


June 14, 2017

Wind and solar in March accounted for 10% of U.S. electricity generation for first time


June 1, 2017

More than half of small-scale photovoltaic generation comes from residential rooftops


May 25, 2017

Energy storage and renewables beyond wind, hydro, solar make up 4% of U.S. power capacity


May 17, 2017

California electricity mix in 2017 has involved more renewables, less natural gas


May 3, 2017

Power plants’ costs and value to the grid are not easily reflected using simple metrics


May 2, 2017

Wind turbines provide 8% of U.S. generating capacity, more than any other renewable source


April 7, 2017

Rising solar generation in California coincides with negative wholesale electricity prices


April 5, 2017

U.S. energy consumption rose slightly in 2016 despite a significant decline in coal use


March 31, 2017

Total U.S. energy production falls in 2016 after six consecutive years of increases


March 24, 2017

Maryland increases renewable portfolio standard target to 25% by 2020


March 23, 2017

Brazil has the third-largest electricity sector in the Americas


March 6, 2017

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


January 10, 2017

Renewable generation capacity expected to account for most 2016 capacity additions


December 14, 2016

New EIA survey collects data on production and sales of wood pellets


December 13, 2016

EIA forecasts continued biomass-based diesel growth due to final 2017 RFS targets


December 2, 2016

Federal leasing for offshore wind grows as first U.S. offshore wind farm comes online


November 1, 2016

U.S. energy production, consumption has changed significantly since 1908


October 26, 2016

Wind generation share exceeded 10% in 11 states in 2015


October 19, 2016

Over past decade, Mountain region states have used less coal for electricity generation


September 20, 2016

EIA provides daily summary of Southern California energy conditions


September 7, 2016

Natural gas generation and electricity imports used to follow load in California


September 6, 2016

California is using more renewables and less natural gas in its summer electricity mix


August 29, 2016

District of Columbia raises renewable portfolio standard target to 50% by 2032


August 25, 2016

Monthly U.S. renewable electricity generation in 2016 surpasses previous years


August 23, 2016

North Carolina has more PURPA-qualifying solar facilities than any other state


August 17, 2016

Energy-related CO2 emissions from natural gas surpass coal as fuel use patterns change


August 11, 2016

Hydroelectric plants account for more than 70% of Brazil's electric generation


August 2, 2016

Renewables share of North America electricity mix expected to rise


July 21, 2016

Changing U.S. energy mix reflects growing use of natural gas, petroleum, and renewables


July 15, 2016

Several nonpowered dams along the Ohio River to be converted to hydroelectric dams in 2016


July 6, 2016

Clean Power Plan implementation choices by states could affect electricity generation mix


July 5, 2016

Mexico electricity market reforms attempt to reduce costs and develop new capacity


July 1, 2016

Fossil fuels still dominate U.S. energy consumption despite recent market share decline


June 17, 2016

Clean Power Plan accelerates the growth of renewable generation throughout United States


June 6, 2016

EIA publishes construction cost information for electric power generators


June 2, 2016

Higher renewable capacity additions in AEO2016 reflect policy changes and cost reductions


May 25, 2016

Southern states lead growth in biomass electricity generation


May 24, 2016

Germany’s renewables electricity generation grows in 2015, but coal still dominant


May 13, 2016

Carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation in 2015 were lowest since 1993


May 12, 2016

EIA projects 48% increase in world energy consumption by 2040


May 4, 2016

Almost all U.S. gasoline is blended with 10% ethanol


April 22, 2016

Higher Oregon renewable portfolio standard targets likely to boost wind power


April 18, 2016

Total U.S. energy production increases for sixth consecutive year


April 11, 2016

U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel imports increase 61% in 2015


March 24, 2016

EIA reviews and enhances data and projections for wind and solar electricity


March 23, 2016

Wind adds the most electric generation capacity in 2015, followed by natural gas and solar


March 3, 2016

Crescent Dunes concentrating solar plant begins producing electricity


March 1, 2016

Solar, natural gas, wind make up most 2016 generation additions


February 5, 2016

California has nearly half of the nation’s solar electricity generating capacity


February 2, 2016

Electricity generation from renewable sources expected to grow 9% this year


December 2, 2015

EIA electricity data now include estimated small-scale solar PV capacity and generation


November 9, 2015

New biofuels eliminate need for blending with petroleum fuels


November 4, 2015

Texas expected to keep breaking records for wind generation as wind capacity grows


September 14, 2015

Global solar photovoltaic manufacturing production slows in recent years


September 1, 2015

Alaska increases wind power capacity in utility-scale and distributed-scale projects


August 20, 2015

Australia shifts investment from wind projects to other renewable sources


August 14, 2015

First offshore wind farm in the United States begins construction


August 11, 2015

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


August 3, 2015

Coal, nuclear, and renewables expected to boost Vietnam’s electricity capacity


July 24, 2015

Power-to-gas brings a new focus to the issue of energy storage from renewable sources


July 2, 2015

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


May 28, 2015

Renewables share of U.S. energy consumption highest since 1930s


May 19, 2015

EIA launches redesigned International Energy Portal


May 14, 2015

Power generation from coal and natural gas expected to temporarily converge this spring


May 13, 2015

Corn ethanol yields continue to improve


May 4, 2015

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


April 22, 2015

UK’s renewable energy targets drive increases in U.S. wood pellet exports


March 24, 2015

California first state to generate more than 5% of electricity from utility-scale solar


March 20, 2015

U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel imports decline 36% in 2014


March 10, 2015

Scheduled 2015 capacity additions mostly wind and natural gas; retirements mostly coal


February 25, 2015

Wind generation seasonal patterns vary across the United States


February 19, 2015

Wind generates more than 10% of Texas electricity in 2014


December 19, 2014

Power sector employment declines, except for renewable electricity generators


December 18, 2014

Wind power capacity additions expected to increase in last quarter of 2014


December 9, 2014

Increased solar and wind electricity generation in California are changing net load shapes


October 27, 2014

Increasing ethanol use has reduced the average energy content of retail motor gasoline


September 22, 2014

European nations are increasing electricity generation using no-carbon sources


September 8, 2014

Geothermal resources used to produce renewable electricity in western states


September 5, 2014

Commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant opens


August 22, 2014

New England relying more on natural gas along with hydroelectric imports from Canada


July 31, 2014

Nonhydro renewables now routinely surpass hydropower generation


July 25, 2014

Biofuels are included in latest U.S. Navy fuel procurement


July 10, 2014

EIA projections show hydro growth limited by economics not resources


May 22, 2014

U.S. wood pellet exports double in 2013 in response to growing European demand


May 5, 2014

U.S. ethanol imports from Brazil down in 2013


May 2, 2014

U.S. biomass-based diesel imports increase to record levels in 2013


April 30, 2014

Lower U.S. electricity demand growth would reduce fossil fuels’ projected generation share


April 29, 2014

Renewable electricity generation projections sensitive to cost, price, policy assumptions


April 18, 2014

Eleven states generated electricity from nonhydro renewables at double U.S. average


April 15, 2014

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


March 7, 2014

E85 fueling station availability is increasing


March 5, 2014

Ethanol producers benefiting from higher margins for distillers grains


February 20, 2014

High cost, oil-fired generation creates potential for shift in Hawaiian electric sources


January 31, 2014

NFL stadiums produce onsite energy with solar PV projects


January 15, 2014

Monthly generator capacity factor data now available by fuel and technology


December 19, 2013

State Energy Profiles enhanced and renewables sections added


December 13, 2013

Abundant 2013 corn harvest boosts ethanol production


December 11, 2013

Existing resource base and policy decisions provide the West with electric fuel diversity


December 2, 2013

Renewable electricity production grows in Texas


November 14, 2013

2013 completions of large solar thermal power plants mark technology gains


October 7, 2013

Ethanol blending provides another proxy for gasoline demand


September 23, 2013

Renewable generation provides a growing share of California’s electricity


September 17, 2013

Most new residential solar PV projects in California program are not owned by homeowners


September 5, 2013

Higher wind generation in the Southwest Power Pool is reducing use of baseload capacity


August 16, 2013

Chinese investments play large role in Southeast Asia hydroelectric growth


July 31, 2013

U.S. biodiesel production reached a record level in May 2013


July 25, 2013

EIA projects world energy consumption will increase 56% by 2040


July 3, 2013

Energy sources have changed throughout the history of the United States


May 30, 2013

Feed-in tariff: A policy tool encouraging deployment of renewable electricity technologies


May 22, 2013

Extended tax credits could raise projected renewable electricity capacity and generation


May 20, 2013

Ethanol production capacity little changed in past year


February 26, 2013

Cellulosic biofuels begin to flow but in lower volumes than foreseen by statutory targets


February 22, 2013

California hydro forecast declines on dry weather


February 21, 2013

Dry January lowers the Pacific Northwest water supply forecast for April through September


January 31, 2013

2012 Brief: U.S. ethanol prices and production lower compared to 2011


December 19, 2012

Planned wind turbine additions rise in advance of scheduled expiration of wind tax credit


December 13, 2012

Energy Perspectives: For most fuel sources, domestic production has been increasing


December 7, 2012

EIA projections for carbon dioxide emissions reflect changes in key drivers


November 30, 2012

EIA releases U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity data


November 21, 2012

Wind energy tax credit set to expire at the end of 2012


October 31, 2012

Utility-scale installations lead solar photovoltaic growth


October 26, 2012

Industrial onsite generation increasingly relies on natural gas


October 24, 2012

New EIA data show total grid-connected photovoltaic solar capacity


October 18, 2012

Biofuels markets face blending constraints and other challenges


October 2, 2012

Regulators approve first commercial hydrokinetic projects in the United States


September 21, 2012

Economic growth continues to drive China's growing need for energy


September 18, 2012

More recycling raises average energy content of waste used to generate electricity


August 31, 2012

Drought increases price of corn, reduces profits to ethanol producers


August 30, 2012

Drought has significant effect on corn crop condition, projected ethanol production


August 20, 2012

Natural gas, renewables dominate electric capacity additions in first half of 2012


August 17, 2012

Electric generator dispatch depends on system demand and the relative cost of operation


July 30, 2012

Fuel used in electricity generation is projected to shift over the next 25 years


July 11, 2012

New transmission project will help California meet summer electric demand


June 18, 2012

Negative wholesale electricity prices occur in RTOs


May 15, 2012

Participation in electric net-metering programs increased sharply in recent years


May 9, 2012

Policies for compensating behind-the-meter generation vary by State


May 7, 2012

EIA publishes monthly biodiesel production data for 2010 and 2011


May 4, 2012

A Clean Energy Standard could reduce power sector carbon dioxide emissions


May 3, 2012

Renewable utility-scale electricity production differs by fuel among states


May 2, 2012

Electricity generation from non-hydro renewable sources varies by state


April 9, 2012

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


March 12, 2012

U.S. wind generation increased 27% in 2011


March 2, 2012

Electricity's share of U.S. delivered energy has risen significantly since 1950


February 28, 2012

EIA projects U.S. non-hydro renewable power generation increases, led by wind and biomass


February 22, 2012

Pacific Northwest water supply forecast to be near or below normal for 2012


February 10, 2012

Natural gas and renewable shares of electricity generation to grow, coal still largest


February 6, 2012

Renewable electricity generation in California includes variable and non-variable sources


February 3, 2012

Most states have Renewable Portfolio Standards


January 30, 2012

DOE provides detailed offshore wind resource maps


January 26, 2012

Domestic supply of liquid fuels projected to increase, resulting in fewer imports


January 24, 2012

U.S. energy use projected to grow slowly and become less carbon-intensive


January 23, 2012

EIA issues AEO2012 Early Release


January 19, 2012

DOE provides detailed onshore wind resource map


December 13, 2011

Most generator retirements over the past decade were older natural gas-fired units


December 8, 2011

Gasoline with higher ethanol content getting closer to U.S. drivers' fuel tanks


November 18, 2011

U.S. has large geothermal resources, but recent growth is slower than wind or solar


November 10, 2011

Renewable energy is used in all sectors of the U.S. economy


November 9, 2011

Use of U.S. wind and biofuels on the rise


October 28, 2011

Household heating fuels vary across the country


October 18, 2011

Summer 2011 electricity prices were mostly down compared to summer 2010


September 28, 2011

Renewable energy shows strongest growth in global electric generating capacity


September 14, 2011

Growth slows in U.S. ethanol production and consumption


August 17, 2011

Electric generating capacity additions in the first half of 2011


August 15, 2011

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


August 11, 2011

Consumption of alternative transportation fuels held steady in 2009


August 10, 2011

Number of alternative fuel vehicles in vehicle fleets increased in 2009


August 5, 2011

European Union countries reach for higher renewable electricity generation


August 2, 2011

Wind generating capacity is distributed unevenly across the United States


August 1, 2011

Ranking of renewable energy and nuclear energy use varies by sector


July 13, 2011

U.S. wind capacity takes off after 2005


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


June 15, 2011

BPA curtails wind power generators during high hydropower conditions


June 10, 2011

Hydroelectric power resources form regional clusters


May 17, 2011

Wind capacity additions slowed during 2010


May 13, 2011

Electricity resource planners credit only a fraction of potential wind capacity


May 3, 2011

Continuation and expansion of efficiency programs could mitigate carbon dioxide emissions


March 31, 2011

Reduced carbon intensity of corn ethanol may increase its consumption in California


March 25, 2011

Electricity systems adjust operations to growing wind power output


March 22, 2011

Increasing wind capacity requires new approaches to electricity planning and operations


March 16, 2011

Concentrating solar power technologies offer utility-scale power production


March 10, 2011

Solar shipments up, prices down


March 9, 2011

Growth in liquids production puts Brazil on world energy stage


March 8, 2011

Plentiful water and low natural gas prices cut Northwest wholesale power prices in half


February 9, 2011

History of energy consumption in the United States, 1775–2009