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March 7, 2023EU’s ban on diesel fuel from Russia shifts trade patterns
February 21, 2023
Domestic policy and geopolitics reduced China’s refinery activity in 2022
February 13, 2023
EIA forecasts U.S. refinery utilization to average more than 90% in 2023 and 2024
February 1, 2023
U.S. proved reserves of crude oil increased significantly in 2021
January 25, 2023
U.S. crude oil production will increase to new records in 2023 and 2024
January 12, 2023
EIA expects U.S. gasoline and diesel retail prices to decline in 2023 and 2024
January 11, 2023
Crude oil prices forecast to decline beginning in the second half of 2023
January 4, 2023
Crude oil prices increased in first-half 2022 and declined in second-half 2022
January 3, 2023
Energy commodity prices in 2022 showed effects of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
December 21, 2022
Retail gasoline prices rose across the United States in 2021 as driving increased
December 20, 2022
Europe is a key destination for Russia’s energy exports
December 19, 2022
Crude oil prices rise above $100 per barrel after Russia’s further invasion into Ukraine
October 26, 2022
Decline in drilled but uncompleted wells may limit future crude oil production growth
October 24, 2022
As much as 15 million barrels of crude oil sold from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve
October 11, 2022
The United States produces lighter crude oil, imports heavier crude oil
October 7, 2022
Number of drilled but uncompleted U.S. wells continues to decline from record in 2020
October 5, 2022
China processed the least crude oil since early 2020 in second-quarter 2022
August 26, 2022
Crude oil production in Texas’s Eagle Ford region has been increasing since February 2022
August 12, 2022
Conflict in Libya since 2011 civil war has resulted in inconsistent crude oil production
August 8, 2022
Energy production declined by record amounts in several states in 2020
August 2, 2022
Several refining projects are scheduled in Asia and the Middle East
July 22, 2022
Public U.S. oil producers saw higher revenues and higher operational costs during Q1 2022
June 29, 2022
U.S. refinery capacity decreased during 2021 for second consecutive year
June 24, 2022
EIA estimates show a decrease in global surplus crude oil production capacity in 2022
June 22, 2022
Two new U.S. crude oil pipeline projects have been completed this year
June 21, 2022
EIA expects nine new Gulf of Mexico natural gas and crude oil fields to start in 2022
June 17, 2022
EIA forecasts growing liquid fuels production in Brazil, Canada, and China through 2023
June 13, 2022
119 publicly traded global oil and natural gas companies added proved reserves in 2021
June 10, 2022
EIA expects high refinery margins to contribute to increasing fuel production this summer
May 27, 2022
Memorial Day real gasoline prices highest since 2012, near record levels
May 17, 2022
Stronger U.S. dollar contributes to higher crude oil prices in international markets
May 16, 2022
Natural gas production in the Bakken region grew while crude oil fell in 2021
May 9, 2022
In 2021, value of energy trade between the United States and Canada rose from 2020 lows
May 6, 2022
In 2021, the value of energy trade between the U.S. and Mexico reached a nine-year high
May 5, 2022
U.S. oil producers increased capital expenditures and cash from operations in late 2021
April 28, 2022
China processed record amounts of crude oil in 2021 but exported less gasoline and diesel
April 21, 2022
Nearly all new U.S. crude oil and natural gas wells are horizontal or directional
April 19, 2022
EIA expects summer U.S. real gasoline and diesel prices to be the highest since 2014
March 29, 2022
Crude oil exports from other countries may pass through Russian infrastructure
March 22, 2022
The United States imports more petroleum products than crude oil from Russia
March 16, 2022
EIA expects crude oil prices higher than $100 per barrel in coming months
March 14, 2022
Europe is a key destination for Russia’s energy exports
March 10, 2022
Increased demand and low inventories drive U.S. distillate prices higher
March 8, 2022
U.S. to release 30 million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve
March 4, 2022
Crude oil prices rise above $100 per barrel after Russia’s further invasion into Ukraine
February 18, 2022
EIA expects U.S. petroleum trade to shift toward net imports during 2022
February 16, 2022
U.S. crude oil production forecast to rise in 2022 and 2023 to record-high levels
January 28, 2022
EIA forecasts OPEC production will grow in 2022 despite recent production outages in Libya
January 27, 2022
Proved reserves of U.S. crude oil and lease condensate declined by 19% during 2020
January 21, 2022
EIA expects U.S. fossil fuel production to reach new highs in 2023
January 19, 2022
In 2021, 14 petroleum liquids pipeline projects were completed in the United States
January 12, 2022
EIA forecasts crude oil prices will fall in 2022 and 2023
January 5, 2022
Retail gasoline prices rose across the United States in 2021 as driving increased
January 4, 2022
Crude oil prices increased in 2021 as global crude oil demand outpaced supply
January 3, 2022
Energy prices rose more than other commodities in 2021
December 27, 2021
The U.S. exported slightly more petroleum than it imported in the first half of 2021
December 22, 2021
U.S. crude oil production fell by 8% in 2020, the largest annual decrease on record
December 10, 2021
The Brent crude oil price decline on November 26 was among the largest in years
December 6, 2021
Brazil was the only South American country to increase crude oil production in 2020
December 3, 2021
More OPEC production and higher global natural gas prices widen crude oil price spreads
December 2, 2021
In 2020, the value of energy trade between the United States and Canada declined
November 29, 2021
Recent legislation would reduce the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve
November 18, 2021
EIA forecasts crude oil prices will decline during 2022
November 9, 2021
Crude oil demand returns faster than supply, increasing prices and reducing inventories
November 4, 2021
Added transnational oil pipeline capacity could reduce crude oil shipped by rail
November 3, 2021
Crude oil and petroleum liquids production in Ecuador hit a 10-year low in 2020
September 21, 2021
Crude oil inventories in Cushing, Oklahoma, are down more than 40% from start of 2021
September 17, 2021
The U.S. exported slightly more petroleum than it imported in the first half of 2021
September 16, 2021
Hurricane Ida disrupted crude oil production and refining activity
September 8, 2021
Number of drilled but uncompleted wells declines
August 31, 2021
Six U.S. states accounted for over half of the primary energy produced in 2019
August 26, 2021
New UAE-based crude oil futures contract introduced in March
August 23, 2021
Associated natural gas production declines in 2020, following three years of growth
August 12, 2021
Iran’s crude oil production fell to an almost 40-year low in 2020
August 10, 2021
Texas’s Midland Basin accounted for 15% of U.S. crude oil production in 2020
August 5, 2021
U.S. petroleum consumption decreased to a 25-year low in 2020
August 2, 2021
OPEC+ agrees to crude oil production increases, but Brent crude oil prices remain high
July 20, 2021
U.S. crude oil exports reached record levels in 2020 and remain high in 2021
July 19, 2021
United States continued to lead global petroleum and natural gas production in 2020
July 15, 2021
Brent crude oil price forecast to average $72 per barrel in the second half of 2021
July 13, 2021
U.S. crude oil production efficiency increased only in the Bakken region in 2020
July 8, 2021
Refinery closures decreased U.S. refinery capacity during 2020
July 6, 2021
U.S. fossil fuel consumption fell by 9% in 2020, the lowest level in nearly 30 years
June 25, 2021
EIA’s updated liquids pipeline database shows 19 projects moving toward completion in 2021
June 15, 2021
Growing global production limits crude oil price increases in the most recent forecast
June 14, 2021
Production of crude oil and natural gas in New Mexico reached new record in March 2021
May 26, 2021
EIA lowers its forecast of India’s oil demand because of rising COVID-19 cases
May 6, 2021
Energy production in the United States fell by more than 5% in 2020
May 5, 2021
U.S. crude oil imports from OPEC are down, but imports from Canada remain high
April 27, 2021
U.S. energy imports declined in 2020, while exports remained largely unchanged
April 14, 2021
Gulf of Mexico crude oil production will increase with new projects in 2021 and 2022
March 30, 2021
U.S. gasoline prices have been rising with crude oil prices
March 25, 2021
For most of 2020, China's refineries processed more crude oil than U.S. refineries
March 22, 2021
U.S. LNG exports in EIA’s AEO2021 side cases vary with crude oil, natural gas prices
March 17, 2021
EIA expects crude oil prices to rise through April because of lower OPEC production
March 9, 2021
U.S. crude oil production fell by 8% in 2020, the largest annual decrease on record
March 1, 2021
Cold weather led to refinery shutdowns in U.S. Gulf Coast region
February 17, 2021
EIA forecasts the U.S. will import more petroleum than it exports in 2021 and 2022
February 5, 2021
EIA’s liquids pipeline database shows infrastructure changes and project statuses
February 4, 2021
EIA’s AEO2021 Reference case shows crude oil production plateauing after 2030
January 22, 2021
In 2019, oil and lease condensate proved reserves were flat; natural gas reserves declined
January 21, 2021
EIA expects crude oil prices to average near $50 per barrel through 2022
January 15, 2021
Fossil fuel production expected to increase through 2022 but remain below 2019 peak
January 14, 2021
U.S. oil and natural gas production to fall in 2021, then rise in 2022
January 5, 2021
Crude oil prices briefly traded below $0 in spring 2020 but have since been mostly flat
December 28, 2020
EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report provides crude oil and refined products balances
December 1, 2020
The United States briefly returned to net importer status for petroleum earlier this year
November 18, 2020
The Gulf of Mexico saw its largest decrease in crude oil production since 2008 in August
November 17, 2020
EIA expects U.S. crude oil production to remain relatively flat through 2021
November 4, 2020
In 2019, the U.S. imported $13 billion of energy goods from Mexico, exported $34 billion
October 28, 2020
Crude oil tanker rates are likely to remain low until global petroleum demand increases
October 13, 2020
Global liquid fuels production outages have increased in 2020
October 2, 2020
Hurricane Laura shut in more Gulf of Mexico crude oil production than any storm since 2008
September 23, 2020
OPEC+ agreement to reduce production contributes to global oil market rebalancing
September 22, 2020
U.S. crude oil exports have fallen in each month since their record high in February
September 14, 2020
Fossil fuels account for the largest share of U.S. energy production and consumption
September 9, 2020
The U.S. continued to produce more light crude oil in 2019 and import less heavy crude oil
September 3, 2020
U.S. energy imports and exports were nearly equal in May
August 28, 2020
Changing demand for petroleum products has led to operational changes at U.S. refineries
August 20, 2020
North Dakota crude oil production fell in May beyond natural declines
August 14, 2020
Currency appreciation makes crude oil less expensive for some oil importers
August 6, 2020
Gasoline and diesel refining margins that diverged in March have moved closer together
August 4, 2020
U.S. crude oil production in May has a record monthly decrease
July 27, 2020
Early 2020 drop in crude oil prices led to write-downs of U.S. oil producers’ assets
July 23, 2020
Colorado ranks seventh among states with the most energy production
July 22, 2020
Hydrocarbon gas liquids spot prices are generally bound by crude oil and natural gas
July 14, 2020
U.S. crude oil and natural gas production in April had biggest monthly decreases in years
July 9, 2020
Drop in petroleum demand led to rise in crude oil inventories and low refinery utilization
June 29, 2020
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories reach all-time high
June 25, 2020
U.S. crude oil and natural gas production in 2019 hit records with fewer rigs and wells
June 11, 2020
EIA’s liquids pipeline database provides detail on U.S. petroleum infrastructure changes
June 5, 2020
Canada is the largest source of U.S. energy imports
June 4, 2020
Lower crude oil prices will mean less exploration and development
May 27, 2020
North American crude oil prices are closely, but not perfectly, connected
May 20, 2020
The number of active U.S. crude oil and natural gas rigs is at the lowest point on record
May 14, 2020
EIA forecasts U.S. crude oil production to fall in 2020 and 2021
April 30, 2020
U.S. crude oil inventories are approaching record-high levels
April 29, 2020
Natural gas markets remain regionalized compared with oil markets
April 28, 2020
In 2019, U.S. energy production exceeded consumption for the first time in 62 years
April 27, 2020
Low liquidity and limited available storage pushed WTI crude oil futures prices below zero
April 20, 2020
U.S. total energy exports exceed imports in 2019 for the first time in 67 years
April 16, 2020
EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report provides crude oil and refined products balances
March 27, 2020
Oil market volatility is at an all-time high
March 23, 2020
China’s crude oil imports surpassed 10 million barrels per day in 2019
March 19, 2020
As total U.S. crude oil imports have fallen, imports from Canada have increased
March 16, 2020
OPEC shift to maintain market share will cause global inventory increases and lower prices
March 12, 2020
U.S. crude oil exports increased to nearly 3 million barrels per day in 2019
March 2, 2020
U.S. crude oil production grew 11% in 2019, surpassing 12 million barrels per day
February 25, 2020
U.S. crude oil production increases; imports remain strong to support refinery operations
February 12, 2020
The United States is projected to be a net exporter of crude oil in two AEO2020 side cases
February 3, 2020
U.S. crude oil and natural gas production increased in 2018, with 10% fewer wells
January 31, 2020
Risk of oil supply disruptions can have an immediate effect on oil prices
January 27, 2020
EIA forecasts U.S. crude oil production will keep growing through 2021, but more slowly
January 24, 2020
U.S. crude oil production efficiency continues year-over-year improvements
January 21, 2020
EIA forecasts crude oil prices will fall in the first half of 2020, then rise through 2021
January 13, 2020
U.S. oil and natural gas proved reserves and production set new records in 2018
January 7, 2020
Crude oil prices were generally lower in 2019 than in 2018
December 27, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
December 18, 2019
EIA Product Highlight: Liquids Pipeline Projects database
November 21, 2019
EIA increases U.S. crude oil production forecast for 2019 and 2020
October 22, 2019
The United States now exports crude oil to more destinations than it imports from
October 16, 2019
U.S. Federal Gulf of Mexico crude oil production to continue to set records through 2020
October 11, 2019
Crude oil used by U.S. refineries continues to get lighter in most regions
October 9, 2019
Recent decrease in U.S. crude oil production was geographically isolated, likely temporary
October 3, 2019
U.S. crude oil exports continued to grow in the first half of 2019
September 23, 2019
Saudi Arabia crude oil production outage affects global crude oil and gasoline prices
August 23, 2019
The United States tends to produce lighter crude oil and import heavier crude oil
July 24, 2019
Saudi Arabia has been exporting more crude oil to China, less to the United States
July 23, 2019
The Suez Canal and SUMED Pipeline are critical chokepoints for oil and natural gas trade
July 17, 2019
Iran drives unplanned OPEC crude oil production outage to highest levels since late 2015
July 8, 2019
U.S. crude oil production surpassed 12 million barrels per day in April
June 28, 2019
U.S. refinery capacity reaches record high at the start of 2019
June 27, 2019
Colorado changes its regulatory structure for oil and natural gas production
June 25, 2019
Crude oil inputs to Mexico’s petroleum refineries continued to decline in 2018
June 20, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
June 13, 2019
Monthly U.S. crude oil imports from OPEC fall to a 30-year low
June 3, 2019
Saudi Arabia used less crude oil for power generation in 2018
May 30, 2019
EIA’s new liquids pipeline projects database shows new U.S. crude oil pipeline capacity
May 28, 2019
Canada is a key energy trade partner to the United States
May 23, 2019
California gasoline prices increase following refinery outages and declining inventories
May 20, 2019
Venezuelan crude oil production falls to lowest level since January 2003
May 14, 2019
EIA revises its crude oil price forecast upward as supply expectations change
May 10, 2019
2018 was likely the most profitable year for U.S. oil producers since 2013
May 8, 2019
U.S. energy consumption, production, and exports reach record highs in 2018
May 3, 2019
The number of drilled but uncompleted wells in the United States continues to climb
April 22, 2019
U.S. energy trade with Mexico involves importing crude oil, exporting petroleum products
April 15, 2019
The U.S. exported 2 million barrels per day of crude oil in 2018 to 42 destinations
April 9, 2019
U.S. crude oil production grew 17% in 2018, surpassing the previous record in 1970
March 28, 2019
Tight oil development will continue to drive future U.S. crude oil production
March 26, 2019
Permian region crude oil prices have increased with additional pipeline takeaway capacity
March 18, 2019
The U.S. Gulf Coast became a net exporter of crude oil in late 2018
February 28, 2019
Despite recent supply reductions, global liquid fuels production to outpace demand
February 15, 2019
EIA adds new play production data to shale gas and tight oil reports
February 4, 2019
More stringent marine sulfur limits mean changes for U.S. refiners and ocean vessels
January 29, 2019
The United States is expected to export more energy than it imports by 2020
January 16, 2019
EIA forecasts world crude oil prices to rise gradually, averaging $65 per barrel in 2020
January 3, 2019
Crude oil prices end the year lower than they began the year
January 2, 2019
Energy commodity prices fell significantly in the last quarter of 2018
December 31, 2018
China surpassed the United States as the world’s largest crude oil importer in 2017
December 20, 2018
Hydraulically fractured horizontal wells account for most new oil and natural gas wells
December 17, 2018
EIA now publishes petroleum export data by U.S. region of origin and destination country
December 12, 2018
For one week in November, the U.S. was a net exporter of crude oil and petroleum products
December 3, 2018
Pipeline constraints, refinery maintenance push Western Canadian crude oil prices lower
November 29, 2018
U.S. crude oil and natural gas proved reserves set new records in 2017
November 14, 2018
U.S. crude oil and natural gas production increased in 2017, with fewer wells
November 1, 2018
U.S. monthly crude oil production exceeds 11 million barrels per day in August
October 24, 2018
Resumption of Iran sanctions adds uncertainty to crude oil and gasoline price forecasts
October 23, 2018
Iran has produced and exported less crude oil since sanctions announcement
October 16, 2018
The changing U.S. energy trade balance is still dominated by crude oil imports
October 9, 2018
The United States continues to increase production of lighter crude oil
October 5, 2018
Hurricane path, not just size, can have a large effect on oil and gas production
October 2, 2018
Crude oil entering Gulf Coast refineries has become lighter as imports have declined
September 24, 2018
Crude oil was the largest U.S. petroleum export in the first half of 2018
September 20, 2018
East Coast refiners receiving more domestic crude oil from Gulf Coast by tanker and barge
August 27, 2018
More than 30% of global maritime crude oil trade moves through the South China Sea
August 23, 2018
Permian region is expected to drive U.S. crude oil production growth through 2019
August 20, 2018
The port district of Houston-Galveston became a net exporter of crude oil in April
July 16, 2018
U.S. refinery capacity virtually unchanged between 2017 and 2018
July 10, 2018
China is a key destination for increasing U.S. energy exports
June 26, 2018
EIA now publishes petroleum export data by U.S. region of origin and destination country
June 22, 2018
Oil company additions to proved reserves in 2017 were the highest since 2013
June 15, 2018
EIA expects Brent crude prices will average $71 per barrel in 2018, $68 per barrel in 2019
June 14, 2018
Development of Alaska’s ANWR would increase U.S. crude oil production after 2030
June 4, 2018
EIA reports track U.S. crude oil production statistics and trends
May 23, 2018
The United States is a net energy importer from Canada
May 16, 2018
U.S. Gulf Coast port limitations impose additional costs on rising U.S. crude oil exports
May 10, 2018
EIA raises crude oil, gasoline price forecasts for 2018
May 2, 2018
U.S. imports of Canadian crude oil by rail increase
May 1, 2018
U.S. crude oil production efficiency continues to improve
April 11, 2018
U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude oil production to continue at record highs through 2019
April 9, 2018
U.S. crude oil production growth projected to be led by light, sweet crude oil
April 4, 2018
U.S. production of crude oil grew 5% in 2017, likely leading to record 2018 production
March 26, 2018
EIA’s estimates for Texas crude oil production account for incomplete state data
March 15, 2018
U.S. crude oil exports increased and reached more destinations in 2017
March 14, 2018
The value of U.S. energy exports to Mexico exceeded import value for third year in a row
March 13, 2018
Venezuela’s crude oil production declines amid economic instability
March 12, 2018
S&P 500 implied volatility briefly surpassed that of crude oil in February
February 22, 2018
Tight oil remains the leading source of future U.S. crude oil production
February 21, 2018
Recent legislation mandates additional sales of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude oil
February 15, 2018
U.S. proved reserves of natural gas up in 2016, oil reserves remained unchanged
February 12, 2018
The United States is projected to become a net energy exporter in most AEO2018 cases
February 5, 2018
China surpassed the United States as the world’s largest crude oil importer in 2017
February 1, 2018
U.S. monthly crude oil production exceeds 10 million barrels per day, highest since 1970
January 30, 2018
Hydraulically fractured horizontal wells account for most new oil and natural gas wells
January 29, 2018
U.S. crude oil exports increased following hurricane-related refinery disruptions
January 18, 2018
EIA expects total U.S. fossil fuel production to reach record levels in 2018 and 2019
January 11, 2018
EIA forecasts mostly flat crude oil prices and increasing global production through 2019
January 3, 2018
Crude oil prices increased in 2017, and Brent-WTI spread widened
December 14, 2017
Production from offshore pre-salt oil deposits has increased Brazil’s oil production
December 1, 2017
United States, Canada, and Mexico launch North American Energy Information website
November 28, 2017
Natural gas production in Bakken region increases at a faster rate than oil production
November 15, 2017
Transportation constraints and export costs widen the Brent-WTI crude oil price spread
November 14, 2017
Russia exports most of its crude oil production, mainly to Europe
November 1, 2017
Widening Brent-WTI price spread unlikely to change East Coast crude oil supply
October 18, 2017
Crude oil and petroleum product exports reach record levels in the first half of 2017
October 16, 2017
U.S. crude oil production expected to increase through end of 2017, setting up record 2018
October 2, 2017
U.S. federal government energy costs at lowest point since fiscal year 2004
September 21, 2017
Changing quality mix is affecting crude oil price differentials and refining decisions
August 28, 2017
Crude oil and natural gas production in Texas and Oklahoma's Anadarko Region is growing
August 18, 2017
The Danish and Turkish Straits are critical to Europe’s crude oil and petroleum trade
August 11, 2017
The Strait of Malacca, a key oil trade chokepoint, links the Indian and Pacific Oceans
August 4, 2017
Three important oil trade chokepoints are located around the Arabian Peninsula
August 1, 2017
Maritime chokepoints are critical to global energy security
July 25, 2017
U.S. crude oil production forecast expected to reach record high in 2018
July 13, 2017
Brent and WTI crude oil prices expected to average about $50 per barrel through 2018
July 7, 2017
Energy commodity prices declined more than other commodities in the first half of 2017
June 27, 2017
U.S. exports of crude oil and petroleum products have more than doubled since 2010
June 15, 2017
Global oil markets expected to tighten in third quarter 2017, then loosen through 2018
May 9, 2017
New pipeline infrastructure should accommodate expected rise in Permian oil production
April 19, 2017
The API gravity of crude oil produced in the U.S. varies widely across states
April 14, 2017
More Chinese crude oil imports coming from non-OPEC countries
April 12, 2017
Gulf of Mexico crude oil production, already at annual high, expected to keep increasing
April 11, 2017
U.S. crude oil imports increased in 2016
March 31, 2017
Total U.S. energy production falls in 2016 after six consecutive years of increases
March 28, 2017
U.S. crude oil exports went to more destinations in 2016
March 20, 2017
Despite growth late in the year, U.S. crude oil production decreased in 2016
March 10, 2017
Another type of crude oil to be included in calculation of the Brent price benchmark
March 8, 2017
U.S. crude oil and natural gas production both fell in 2016
March 1, 2017
Canada is the United States’ largest partner for energy trade
February 24, 2017
U.S. crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq recently increased, but may decline soon
February 21, 2017
U.S. crude oil production increases following higher drilling activity
February 9, 2017
U.S. energy trade with Mexico: U.S. export value more than twice import value in 2016
January 26, 2017
Strategic Petroleum Reserve sales expected to start this month
January 25, 2017
Global crude oil balances expected to tighten through 2018
January 12, 2017
Crude oil prices expected to increase slightly through 2017 and 2018
January 4, 2017
Crude oil prices increased in 2016, still below 2015 averages
December 15, 2016
U.S. oil and natural gas proved reserves declined in 2015 because of lower prices
December 9, 2016
Recent OPEC agreement reflected in EIA forecast issued earlier this week
November 7, 2016
U.S. crude oil production in 2015 was the highest since 1972, but has since declined
November 1, 2016
U.S. energy production, consumption has changed significantly since 1908
October 27, 2016
Low tanker rates are enabling more long-distance crude oil and petroleum product trade
October 25, 2016
Offshore production nearly 30% of global crude oil output in 2015
October 24, 2016
Short positions in U.S. crude oil futures held by producers, merchants at nine-year high
October 21, 2016
U.S. crude oil imports increase during first half of 2016, the first increase since 2010
October 11, 2016
On Thursday, EIA’s weekly crude oil inventory will be presented without lease stocks
September 2, 2016
Gasoline prices prior to Labor Day lowest in 12 years
August 18, 2016
Crude oil disruptions in Nigeria increase as a result of militant attacks
August 16, 2016
U.S. crude oil exports are increasing and reaching more destinations
August 5, 2016
Oil and natural gas production jobs in May were 26% lower than in October 2014
August 3, 2016
Crude-by-rail volumes to the East Coast are declining
August 1, 2016
New EIA website spotlights key drivers of petroleum product prices
July 19, 2016
India continues developing its strategic petroleum reserve as its oil imports grow
July 18, 2016
U.S. oil companies closer to balancing capital investment with operating cash flow
July 11, 2016
EIA projects rise in U.S. crude oil and other liquid fuels production beyond 2017
June 23, 2016
Panama Canal expansion unlikely to significantly change crude oil, petroleum product flows
June 22, 2016
U.S. crude oil storage capacity utilization rises even as storage capacity grows
June 9, 2016
Unplanned global oil supply disruptions reach highest level since at least 2011
June 3, 2016
Recent data show divergent trends for rail shipments of crude oil, ethanol, and biodiesel
May 23, 2016
United States remains largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons
May 10, 2016
Crude oil volatility decreases as prices rise from early 2016 levels
May 6, 2016
Recent U.S. imports of oil tend to be heavier than domestic production
May 3, 2016
Declining energy prices lower the cost of living
April 20, 2016
Expected decrease in Lower 48 oil production is partially offset by rising GOM output
April 18, 2016
Total U.S. energy production increases for sixth consecutive year
April 12, 2016
Canada provides record-high share and amount of U.S. crude oil imports in 2015
March 22, 2016
Wells drilled since start of 2014 provided nearly half of Lower 48 oil production in 2015
March 15, 2016
Hydraulic fracturing accounts for about half of current U.S. crude oil production
March 11, 2016
Crude oil shipments by rail from Midwest to coastal regions decline
March 9, 2016
U.S. oil production continues to decline, and is now below its year-ago level
February 18, 2016
Oil production in federal Gulf of Mexico projected to reach record high in 2017
February 12, 2016
New EIA data revise Oklahoma’s oil production up by 100,000 barrels per day
February 10, 2016
U.S. mining and exploration investment declined 35% in 2015
February 4, 2016
High inventories help push crude oil prices to lowest levels in 13 years
January 21, 2016
Oman is the largest non-OPEC oil producer in the Middle East
January 19, 2016
Iran’s petroleum production expected to increase as sanctions are lifted
January 14, 2016
U.S. average gasoline price falls below $2.00 per gallon for first time since 2009
January 13, 2016
Crude oil prices to remain relatively low through 2016 and 2017
January 7, 2016
U.S. gasoline prices in 2015 were lowest since 2009
January 6, 2016
Crude oil prices started 2015 relatively low, ended the year lower
December 11, 2015
Mexican crude oil shipments to Europe and Asia are rising as U.S. imports fall
December 9, 2015
New legislation affects U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve
December 3, 2015
Crude oil storage and capacity have increased in Cushing, Oklahoma and U.S. Gulf Coast
December 1, 2015
EIA expands monthly reporting of crude oil production with new data on API gravity
November 13, 2015
North Dakota natural gas flaring targets challenged by rapid production growth
November 12, 2015
As total U.S. crude oil imports fall, Canada’s import supply share rises
October 9, 2015
With increased regulation, continued decline in residual fuel oil demand is expected
October 1, 2015
July petroleum data show challenges in the reporting of processed condensate exports
September 29, 2015
Natural gas prices in Asia mainly linked to crude oil, but use of spot indexes increases
September 22, 2015
U.S. Gulf of Mexico share of global active offshore rigs declines since 2000
September 10, 2015
Crude oil swaps with Mexico could provide economic and environmental benefits
September 9, 2015
Saudi Arabia maintained crude oil market share in Asia in the first half of 2015
September 2, 2015
Effects of removing U.S. crude export restrictions depend on price, resource assumptions
August 31, 2015
EIA improves monthly reporting of crude oil production
August 28, 2015
Reduced offshore share in U.S. oil and natural gas production lowers risk from hurricanes
August 24, 2015
Growing global liquids inventories reflect lower crude oil prices
August 19, 2015
EIA lowers crude oil price forecast through 2016
August 13, 2015
Nuclear accord creates potential for additional crude oil production from Iran
August 10, 2015
Rail helps make Midwest a net shipper of crude oil
August 7, 2015
U.S. refineries are running at record-high levels
August 6, 2015
Russia is world's largest producer of crude oil and lease condensate
July 23, 2015
Average diesel retail price below gasoline price for first time in six years
July 15, 2015
In Rocky Mountain region, increased crude production is being shipped by pipeline, rail
July 10, 2015
EIA’s estimates for state crude oil production account for incomplete, lagged data
June 25, 2015
U.S. refinery capacity reaches 18 million barrels per day
June 24, 2015
Under sanctions, Iran’s crude oil exports have nearly halved in three years
June 22, 2015
U.S. crude oil production growth helps reduce Gulf Coast imports
June 17, 2015
Refiner margins unable to fully offset low upstream earnings for integrated oil companies
June 16, 2015
EIA’s mapping system highlights energy infrastructure across the United States
June 12, 2015
Oil exploration in the U.S. Arctic continues despite current price environment
June 9, 2015
Crude by rail provides the West Coast with supply as regional crude oil production falls
June 8, 2015
New data series show more detail for crude oil stocks, storage by region
June 4, 2015
Increases in U.S. crude oil production are predominantly light, sweet crude
June 2, 2015
Crude oil adjustment balances independently developed supply and disposition components
May 20, 2015
Low crude oil prices, increased gasoline demand lead to high refiner margins
May 7, 2015
Implications of higher domestic crude production for U.S. refining
May 5, 2015
Crude by rail accounts for more than half of East Coast refinery supply in February
April 30, 2015
Energy resource permanent funds vary by purpose and state
April 24, 2015
EIA report highlights top 100 U.S. oil and natural gas fields
April 23, 2015
Oil trade off Yemen coast grew by 20% to 4.7 million barrels per day in 2014
April 21, 2015
Increasing domestic production of crude oil reduces net petroleum imports
April 7, 2015
U.S. remained world's largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2014
March 31, 2015
New EIA monthly data track crude oil movements by rail
March 30, 2015
U.S. oil production growth in 2014 was largest in more than 100 years
March 25, 2015
Upstream capital expenditure declined 12% year-over-year in fourth-quarter 2014
March 23, 2015
Crude oil storage at Cushing, but not storage capacity utilization rate, at record level
March 19, 2015
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories now provide the most days of supply since 1985
March 4, 2015
U.S. crude oil storage capacity utilization now up to 60%
March 3, 2015
Oil production in federal Gulf of Mexico expected to continue increasing
February 10, 2015
EIA tracking tool shows light-sweet crude oil imports to Gulf Coast virtually eliminated
February 3, 2015
Increase in average gasoline prices ends 17-week streak of declining prices
January 23, 2015
Currency depreciation against the dollar affects oil importers and exporters differently
January 15, 2015
Regional refinery trends evolve to accommodate increased domestic crude oil production
January 14, 2015
Market expectations of oil price uncertainty have increased in recent months
January 6, 2015
Crude oil prices down sharply in fourth quarter of 2014
January 5, 2015
Energy had larger price declines than most nonenergy commodities in 2014
December 12, 2014
Despite lower crude oil prices, U.S. crude oil production expected to grow in 2015
December 5, 2014
U.S. oil reserves continue rising, surpass 36 billion barrels for first time since 1975
December 1, 2014
World oil transit chokepoints critical to global energy security
November 17, 2014
Crude oil and lease condensate production at highest volume since 1986
November 13, 2014
Rail shipments of oil and petroleum products through October up 13% over year-ago period
November 3, 2014
U.S. gasoline prices move with Brent rather than WTI crude oil
October 31, 2014
Crude exports and re-exports continue to rise; some volumes sent to Europe and Asia
October 28, 2014
Benchmarks play an important role in pricing crude oil
October 10, 2014
Net energy imports as share of consumption at lowest level in 29 years
October 8, 2014
Lower demand, higher supply drive oil prices to lowest level since 2012
September 24, 2014
Saudi Arabia uses largest amount of crude oil for power generation since 2010
September 19, 2014
Russia looks beyond West Siberia for future oil and natural gas growth
August 28, 2014
Rail deliveries of U.S. oil continue to increase in 2014
August 25, 2014
Energy reform could increase Mexico’s long-term oil production by 75%
August 21, 2014
Average Brent crude oil prices trade within $5 per barrel range for 13 months in a row
August 8, 2014
August differentials offer insight into Aramco’s oil pricing
August 4, 2014
Bakken fuels North Dakota’s oil production growth
July 30, 2014
Oil prices drive projected enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide
July 24, 2014
U.S. petroleum refineries running at record levels
July 8, 2014
Wyoming, Gulf of Mexico dominate fossil fuels production on federal and Indian lands
July 7, 2014
Production of fossil fuels from federal and Indian lands fell in 2013
July 2, 2014
A perspective on U.S. gasoline prices heading into Fourth of July weekend
July 1, 2014
North Dakota and Texas now provide nearly half of U.S. crude oil production
June 16, 2014
U.S. crude exports in April rise to highest level in 15 years
June 12, 2014
Gulf of Mexico 2014 production shut in by storms seen higher than last year
June 10, 2014
Crude-by-rail transportation provides Bakken Shale production access to major markets
June 6, 2014
Increases in U.S. crude oil production come from light, sweet crude from tight formations
June 4, 2014
NOAA predicts relatively quiet Atlantic hurricane season
May 13, 2014
China promotes both fuel efficiency and alternative-fuel vehicles to curb growing oil use
April 17, 2014
Gulf Coast crude oil inventories reach record level
April 11, 2014
Lower prices pull down natural gas reserves in 2012
April 10, 2014
Crude oil reserves at start of 2013 reach highest level since 1976
April 4, 2014
U.S. crude oil imports fall, but share of top three suppliers highest in four decades
March 31, 2014
Five states and the Gulf of Mexico produce more than 80% of U.S. crude oil
March 26, 2014
Tight oil production pushes U.S. crude supply to over 10% of world total
March 4, 2014
Brent crude oil trading range in 2013 was narrowest since 2006
January 10, 2014
Gasoline prices moved in tight range in 2013
January 6, 2014
Change in energy prices mixed in 2013 as prices of nonenergy commodities fell
November 27, 2013
Gasoline prices this Thanksgiving lower than a year ago
November 13, 2013
Recent production growth from presalt resources increases Brazil’s total crude output
November 1, 2013
Enhanced oil recovery techniques helped Oman reverse recent production declines
October 22, 2013
Highlights of new Drilling Productivity Report
October 21, 2013
EIA to release new Drilling Productivity Report
October 4, 2013
U.S. expected to be largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2013
August 29, 2013
Summer maintenance affects North Sea crude oil production and prices
August 5, 2013
Spread narrows between Brent and WTI crude oil benchmark prices
August 1, 2013
Proved reserves of crude oil and natural gas in the United States up sharply in 2011
July 29, 2013
Natural gas liquids prices trend down since the start of 2012
June 28, 2013
Price difference between Brent and WTI crude oil narrowing
June 14, 2013
U.S. crude oil production could reach 10 million barrels per day by 2040
May 21, 2013
A number of western states increased oil production since 2010
May 15, 2013
Mexico Week: Crude oil moving north, products moving south characterizes U.S.-Mexico trade
April 22, 2013
This year's gasoline price increase not unusual
April 19, 2013
Concentration of U.S. crude oil imports among top five suppliers highest since 1997
April 16, 2013
January 2013 crude oil export to China was a rare event
April 10, 2013
Average summer gasoline prices expected to be slightly lower than in 2012
April 4, 2013
The South China Sea is an important world energy trade route
April 3, 2013
Contested areas of South China Sea likely have few conventional oil and gas resources
March 20, 2013
U.S. crude oil production on track to surpass imports for first time since 1995
March 19, 2013
Bakken crude oil price differential to WTI narrows over last 14 months
March 18, 2013
North Dakota oil production reaches new high in 2012, transported by trucks and railroads
February 28, 2013
U.S. crude oil production tops 7 million barrels per day, highest since December 1992
February 25, 2013
Why have gasoline prices risen since the start of the year?
February 19, 2013
Gulf Coast crude stocks generally fall sharply in December because of inventory taxes
February 7, 2013
EIA begins posting daily energy prices on Today in Energy webpage
February 5, 2013
Rail traffic reflects more oil production, less coal-fired electricity generation
January 30, 2013
Stretches of Upper Mississippi River near record-low levels
January 22, 2013
Political risks focus attention on supply of Venezuelan oil to the United States
January 11, 2013
2012 Brief: Retail gasoline prices vary significantly across the country
January 10, 2013
2012 Brief: Average 2012 crude oil prices remain near 2011 levels
January 7, 2013
2012 Brief: Coal and mid-continent crude oil prices declined during 2012
December 13, 2012
Energy Perspectives: For most fuel sources, domestic production has been increasing
December 4, 2012
U.S. monthly crude oil production reaches highest level since 1998
November 28, 2012
Canada Week: Canada is the leading supplier of crude oil to the United States
November 8, 2012
Non-OPEC oil supply outages remain above year-ago level
October 12, 2012
New application of existing techniques in old fields helps Russia increase oil production
October 9, 2012
EIA improves state-level monthly oil production estimates with up to 10 years of revisions
September 28, 2012
Increases in oil prices affect broader measures of inflation
September 27, 2012
Iraqi crude oil production approaching highest level in decades
September 26, 2012
Attributes of crude oil at U.S. refineries vary by region
September 11, 2012
Pad drilling and rig mobility lead to more efficient drilling
September 5, 2012
Strait of Hormuz is chokepoint for 20% of world’s oil
August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac affects U.S. Gulf Coast energy infrastructure
August 15, 2012
North Dakota crude oil production continues to rise
August 13, 2012
Estimated U.S. gasoline consumption low compared to five-year average
August 7, 2012
EIA has updated Gulf of Mexico energy statistics
August 6, 2012
Biodiesel demand estimates now provided in petroleum supply and demand balances
August 2, 2012
U.S. proved reserves increased sharply in 2010
July 26, 2012
Rail deliveries of oil and petroleum products up 38% in first half of 2012
July 19, 2012
Much of the country’s refinery capacity is concentrated along the Gulf Coast
July 18, 2012
April 2012 sets U.S. monthly record for distillate net exports
July 16, 2012
Crude oils have different quality characteristics
July 10, 2012
Rising production in the Permian basin
July 5, 2012
Crude oil distillation and the definition of refinery capacity
June 28, 2012
AEO2012 considers three cases for the future of world oil prices
June 26, 2012
Drop in U.S. gasoline prices reflects decline in crude oil costs
June 21, 2012
North American spot crude oil benchmarks likely diverging due to bottlenecks
June 15, 2012
Working crude oil storage capacity at Cushing, Oklahoma rises
June 8, 2012
U.S. crude oil production in first quarter of 2012 highest in 14 years
May 24, 2012
OPEC spare capacity in the first quarter of 2012 at lowest level since 2008
April 23, 2012
Eagle Ford oil and natural gas well starts rose sharply in first quarter 2012
April 20, 2012
What are natural gas liquids and how are they used?
April 17, 2012
Williston Basin crude oil production and takeaway capacity are increasing
April 13, 2012
Price ratio of crude oil to natural gas continues to increase
April 10, 2012
U.S. imports of Nigerian crude oil have continued to decline in 2012
April 6, 2012
Regional differences for cost of crude oil to refiners widened in 2011
April 5, 2012
Spot crude prices near 12-month high; natural gas and power prices near 12-month low
April 4, 2012
Cushing crude oil inventories rising in 2012
March 28, 2012
On a euro basis, Brent crude oil spot price surpasses prior record high
March 27, 2012
Nearly 69% of U.S. crude oil imports originated from five countries in 2011
March 26, 2012
Gasoline prices rise due to increased crude oil costs
March 20, 2012
Refinery utilization rates react to economics in 2011
March 19, 2012
U.S. crude oil imports drop to lowest level since 1999 as domestic oil production rises
March 14, 2012
Five states accounted for about 56% of total U.S. crude oil production in 2011
March 7, 2012
U.S. petroleum product exports exceeded imports in 2011 for first time in over six decades
March 1, 2012
Review of developments in crude oil and product markets over the past two months
February 29, 2012
WTI discount to Brent and premium to Bakken both rising in early 2012
February 14, 2012
Retail gasoline prices in the Rocky Mountains fall as U.S. average prices rise
February 8, 2012
Tight oil, Gulf of Mexico deepwater drive projected increases in U.S. crude oil production
February 7, 2012
PADD regions enable regional analysis of petroleum product supply and movements
January 26, 2012
Domestic supply of liquid fuels projected to increase, resulting in fewer imports
January 25, 2012
From 1980 to 2010, most regions contributed to growth in global crude oil production
January 23, 2012
EIA issues AEO2012 Early Release
January 12, 2012
2011 Brief: Brent crude oil averages over $100 per barrel in 2011
January 9, 2012
2011 Brief: Energy commodity price trends varied widely during 2011
January 4, 2012
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
December 5, 2011
Spread between WTI and Brent prices narrows on signs of easing transportation constraints
November 16, 2011
Rail delivery of crude oil and petroleum products rising
November 3, 2011
Trends in Eagle Ford drilling highlight the search for oil and natural gas liquids
November 2, 2011
Bakken formation oil and gas drilling activity mirrors development in the Barnett
October 31, 2011
3:2:1 Crack spreads based on WTI & LLS crude oils have diverged in 2011
October 27, 2011
Recent gasoline and diesel prices track Brent and LLS, not WTI
October 24, 2011
Cross-market relationships strengthened in the third quarter of 2011
October 7, 2011
Gulf Coast oil and natural gas production recover after Tropical Storm Lee
October 3, 2011
Summer 2011 gasoline price review
September 21, 2011
United Kingdom natural gas and oil production continues decade-long decline
September 14, 2011
Growth slows in U.S. ethanol production and consumption
September 7, 2011
U.S. exports of petroleum products increase as markets become more globally integrated
September 6, 2011
Crude oil-directed weekly rig count surpassed 1,000
August 26, 2011
EIA updates mapping tool relating hurricane path to energy infrastructure
August 24, 2011
Crude oil movements from the Midwest to the Gulf Coast on the rise
August 22, 2011
Recently, S&P 500 Index and WTI crude oil futures price movements tracked each other
June 29, 2011
January 2011 U.S. refining capacity was the highest in 29 years
June 24, 2011
International Energy Agency members release strategic petroleum stocks
June 23, 2011
EIA provides new information on crude oil storage at Cushing, Oklahoma
June 21, 2011
EIA forecasts increased oil demand, need for additional supply from OPEC producers in 2011
June 17, 2011
EIA highlights key factors in new energy and financial markets web page
June 14, 2011
Canada is the United States' leading crude oil supplier
June 3, 2011
Is the seasonal gasoline price peak behind us?
June 2, 2011
An introduction to crack spreads
May 27, 2011
AEO Issues in Focus: Effects of different oil price paths
May 9, 2011
U.S. oil rig count overtakes natural gas rig count
April 27, 2011
Domestic oil production reversed decades-long decline in 2009 and 2010
April 20, 2011
Price ratio of crude oil to natural gas increasing
April 13, 2011
The outlook for transportation fuel markets this summer
April 12, 2011
Retail prices: diesel outpaces gasoline
April 8, 2011
January 2011 gasoline demand reduced by snowy weather
March 30, 2011
Effects of crude oil supply disruptions: how long can they last?
March 28, 2011
Liquid fuels production in Middle Eastern and North African countries
March 14, 2011
Crude oil and condensate production rises at Bakken and other U.S. shale plays
March 11, 2011
What we pay for in a gallon of regular gasoline
March 9, 2011
Growth in liquids production puts Brazil on world energy stage
March 7, 2011
Libyan supply disruption may have both direct and indirect effects
March 2, 2011
Maritime chokepoints critical to petroleum markets
March 1, 2011
Gasoline prices — second largest one-week increase since 1990
February 28, 2011
WTI-Brent crude oil price spread has reached unseen levels
February 24, 2011
Gasoline product supplied may reflect snowstorm effects on driving
February 22, 2011