AEO (Annual Energy Outlook)
July 18, 2025Tax credits drive carbon capture deployment in our Annual Energy Outlook
July 11, 2025
U.S. hydrocarbon production supported by export growth in long-term projections
June 25, 2025
Electricity use for commercial computing could surpass space cooling, ventilation
April 15, 2025
U.S. energy consumption growth decreases in the near term in the latest AEO
December 28, 2023
U.S. electric capacity mix shifts from fossil fuels to renewables in AEO2023
May 24, 2023
EIA explores effects of liquefied natural gas exports on the U.S. natural gas market
May 15, 2023
Incentives and lower costs drive electric vehicle adoption in our Annual Energy Outlook
May 11, 2023
EIA projects coal capacity will decrease in our Annual Energy Outlook 2023
April 27, 2023
U.S. natural gas production and LNG exports will likely grow through 2050 in AEO2023
April 13, 2023
U.S. electric capacity mix shifts from fossil fuels to renewables in AEO2023
April 11, 2023
U.S. associated natural gas production will likely grow through 2050 in our AEO2023
April 6, 2023
EIA explores effects of Inflation Reduction Act on the Annual Energy Outlook
April 4, 2023
U.S. production of petroleum and other liquids to be driven by international demand
April 3, 2023
U.S. energy consumption increases between 0% and 15% by 2050
March 16, 2023
EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2023 will be released today
March 16, 2023
EIA projects that U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions will fall through 2050 in AEO2023
August 31, 2022
EIA expects U.S. ethane production to grow by 9% in the second half of 2022
July 28, 2022
Extending investment tax credits through 2050 increases U.S. solar generation by 10%
June 8, 2022
EIA explores effects of weather projections on energy consumption in buildings
April 4, 2022
EIA explores effects of not building future interstate natural gas pipelines
March 24, 2022
EIA projects U.S. renewable diesel supply to surpass biodiesel in AEO2022
March 21, 2022
EIA projects U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions to fall in the near term, then rise
March 18, 2022
EIA projects that renewable generation will supply 44% of U.S. electricity by 2050
March 17, 2022
Petroleum and natural gas are the most-used fuels in the United States through 2050
March 9, 2022
EIA expects U.S. natural gas production to rise as demand for exports grows
March 3, 2022
EIA projects U.S. energy consumption will grow through 2050, driven by economic growth
April 28, 2021
EIA expects commercial energy use to grow more slowly than floorspace
March 24, 2021
EIA’s AEO2021 shows growing use of batteries on the U.S. electricity grid
March 22, 2021
U.S. LNG exports in EIA’s AEO2021 side cases vary with crude oil, natural gas prices
March 19, 2021
EIA projects U.S. jet fuel consumption won’t increase as quickly as air travel demand
February 16, 2021
Growing industrial consumption and exports support future U.S. natural gas market growth
February 11, 2021
EIA’s AEO2021 shows U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions rising after the mid-2030s
February 8, 2021
EIA projects renewables share of U.S. electricity generation mix will double by 2050
February 4, 2021
EIA’s AEO2021 Reference case shows crude oil production plateauing after 2030
February 3, 2021
EIA’s AEO2021 explores the impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. energy mix through 2050
March 25, 2020
Lower compensation rates for residential solar PV generation could reduce overall adoption
March 17, 2020
EIA analysis shows how carbon fees would reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the near term
March 13, 2020
EIA projects air-conditioning energy use to grow faster than any other use in buildings
March 9, 2020
EIA projects U.S. biofuel production to slowly increase through 2050
March 6, 2020
EIA’s long-term power plant projections trade off the cost and value of new capacity
March 5, 2020
Alternative policies cases explore effects of potential legislative and regulatory changes
February 20, 2020
EIA projects U.S. energy intensity to continue declining, but at a slower rate
February 19, 2020
EIA expects natural gas production and exports to continue increasing in most scenarios
February 10, 2020
EIA projects total U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions to be relatively flat through 2050
February 7, 2020
EIA projects generation from coal and nuclear power plants will plateau after 2025
January 30, 2020
EIA expects U.S. electricity generation from renewables to soon surpass nuclear and coal
January 29, 2020
EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2020 projects consumption growing more slowly than production
June 19, 2019
More new natural gas combined-cycle power plants are using advanced designs
March 20, 2019
EIA projects U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions will remain near current level through 2050
March 12, 2019
Increases in natural gas production from Appalachia affect natural gas flows
February 13, 2019
Electricity intensity of U.S. homes and commercial buildings decreases in coming decades
February 11, 2019
Emissions from the U.S. electric power sector projected to remain mostly flat through 2050
February 6, 2019
Future U.S. electricity generation mix will depend largely on natural gas prices
February 4, 2019
More stringent marine sulfur limits mean changes for U.S. refiners and ocean vessels
January 31, 2019
U.S. NGPL production continues to grow, driven by production in East and Southwest regions
January 29, 2019
The United States is expected to export more energy than it imports by 2020
January 24, 2019
EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2019 projects growing oil, natural gas, renewables production
June 26, 2017
Future coal production depends on resources and technology, not just policy choices
May 23, 2017
Fuel economy improvements are projected to reduce future gasoline use
February 22, 2017
Liquefied natural gas exports expected to drive growth in U.S. natural gas trade
January 5, 2017
EIA’s AEO2017 projects the United States to be a net energy exporter in most cases
October 3, 2016
California program encourages adoption of zero-emissions vehicles
August 22, 2016
Future U.S. tight oil and shale gas production depends on resources, technology, markets
August 19, 2016
Composition of trade influences goods output, shaping industrial sector energy intensity
August 12, 2016
World tight oil production to more than double from 2015 to 2040
August 4, 2016
Future natural gas plant liquids production depends on resources, market conditions
August 2, 2016
Renewables share of North America electricity mix expected to rise
July 29, 2016
Changes in steel production reduce energy intensity
July 11, 2016
EIA projects rise in U.S. crude oil and other liquid fuels production beyond 2017
July 8, 2016
Clean Power Plan reduces projected coal production in all major U.S. supply regions
July 6, 2016
Clean Power Plan implementation choices by states could affect electricity generation mix
June 28, 2016
Extended policies case shows reduced energy use, emissions, more renewables, efficiency
June 27, 2016
Proposed standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles would reduce diesel consumption
June 21, 2016
Clean Power Plan implementation decisions affect CO2 emissions and electricity prices
June 17, 2016
Clean Power Plan accelerates the growth of renewable generation throughout United States
June 15, 2016
Total U.S. electricity sales projected to grow slowly as electricity intensity declines
June 2, 2016
Higher renewable capacity additions in AEO2016 reflect policy changes and cost reductions
May 26, 2016
Industrial and electric power sectors drive projected growth in U.S. natural gas use
May 18, 2016
Future power sector carbon dioxide emissions depend on status of Clean Power Plan
May 17, 2016
EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook is a projection, not a prediction
April 28, 2015
Projections show U.S. becoming a net exporter of natural gas
December 1, 2014
World oil transit chokepoints critical to global energy security
November 12, 2014
Increased natural gas production would meet most demand from added LNG exports
August 15, 2014
Reasons for projected natural gas-fired generation growth vary by region
July 30, 2014
Oil prices drive projected enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide
July 22, 2014
Fuel economy and average vehicle cost vary significantly across vehicle types
July 18, 2014
Light-duty vehicles’ share of transportation energy use is projected to fall
July 16, 2014
EIA projects modest needs for new electric generation capacity
June 26, 2014
Fuel economy standards drive down projected gasoline use; diesel use, product exports rise
June 13, 2014
Projected growth in natural gas-fired generation is influenced by resource availability
June 9, 2014
Power sector CO2 emissions sensitive to policy changes and natural gas supply
May 7, 2014
EIA releases complete Annual Energy Outlook 2014 report
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 23, 2014
Projected bulk chemicals output varies across alternative energy price scenarios
April 21, 2014
Extending residential energy policies affects some end uses more than others
April 7, 2014
Tight oil-driven production growth reduces need for U.S. oil imports
March 19, 2014
LED bulb efficiency expected to continue improving as cost declines
February 19, 2014
Gas-to-liquids plants face challenges in the U.S. market
February 14, 2014
AEO2014 projects more coal-fired power plant retirements by 2016 than have been scheduled
December 16, 2013
Increased tight oil production, vehicle efficiency reduce petroleum and liquid imports
October 18, 2013
Electricity use by machine drives varies significantly by manufacturing industry
June 14, 2013
U.S. crude oil production could reach 10 million barrels per day by 2040
June 4, 2013
Bulk chemicals industry uses 5% of U.S. energy
May 22, 2013
Extended tax credits could raise projected renewable electricity capacity and generation
May 3, 2013
Transportation fuel use is a key factor in the outlook for U.S. oil imports
May 2, 2013
U.S. exports of liquefied petroleum gases projected to continue through 2040
April 30, 2013
Extending current energy policies would reduce U.S. energy use, carbon dioxide emissions
April 25, 2013
Long-term outlook for nuclear generation depends on lifetime of existing capacity
April 23, 2013
Future power market shares of coal, natural gas generators depend on relative fuel prices
April 17, 2013
Abundant U.S. supply, low demand could cut dependence on liquid fuel imports
April 15, 2013
EIA releases additional Annual Energy Outlook 2013 content
March 22, 2013
U.S. economy and electricity demand growth are linked, but relationship is changing
March 21, 2013
Pennsylvania natural gas production rose 69% in 2012 despite reduced drilling activity
December 20, 2012
U.S. could become the world’s top liquid fuels producer, but how much does it matter?
December 7, 2012
EIA projections for carbon dioxide emissions reflect changes in key drivers
December 5, 2012
EIA projections show U.S. energy production growing faster than consumption through 2040
September 14, 2012
Projected Alaska North Slope oil production at risk beyond 2025 if oil prices drop sharply
August 27, 2012
Projected natural gas prices depend on shale gas resource economics
July 31, 2012
Projected retirements of coal-fired power plants
July 30, 2012
Fuel used in electricity generation is projected to shift over the next 25 years
July 20, 2012
Geology and technology drive estimates of technically recoverable resources
July 2, 2012
EIA’s AEO2012 includes analysis of breakthroughs in vehicle battery technology
June 28, 2012
AEO2012 considers three cases for the future of world oil prices
June 27, 2012
Extension and expansion of efficiency programs could reduce U.S. total energy usage
June 25, 2012
AEO2012 has energy projections and analyses of legislation, regulations, and side cases
March 5, 2012
Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves construction of first nuclear units in 30 years
February 28, 2012
EIA projects U.S. non-hydro renewable power generation increases, led by wind and biomass
February 10, 2012
Natural gas and renewable shares of electricity generation to grow, coal still largest
February 8, 2012
Tight oil, Gulf of Mexico deepwater drive projected increases in U.S. crude oil production
February 3, 2012
Most states have Renewable Portfolio Standards
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
May 27, 2011
AEO Issues in Focus: Effects of different oil price paths
May 26, 2011
Coal likely to remain most prevalent fuel for electricity generation
May 24, 2011
Capital costs have major impact on projected power sector investments
May 3, 2011
Continuation and expansion of efficiency programs could mitigate carbon dioxide emissions
May 2, 2011
Additional appliance standards could significantly reduce residential energy use
April 26, 2011
Annual Energy Outlook 2011 contains extensive analysis of side cases
March 24, 2011
Electric grid planners: demand response and energy efficiency to increase
March 23, 2011
Incandescent bulbs still play a role in the future of lighting
February 10, 2011