electricity generating fuel mix
March 12, 2021Texas uses natural gas for electricity generation and home heating
October 22, 2020
U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico have increased in the first nine months of 2020
August 21, 2019
EIA launches redesigned Hourly Electric Grid Monitor with new data and functionality
August 5, 2019
United States sets new daily record high for natural gas use in the power sector
February 26, 2019
Extreme cold in the Midwest led to high power demand and record natural gas demand
January 23, 2019
EIA’s new interactive New England dashboard tracks energy capacity constraints
January 18, 2019
EIA forecasts renewables will be fastest growing source of electricity generation
January 8, 2019
Wholesale power prices were generally higher in 2018, with both winter and summer spikes
July 11, 2018
Natural gas-fired electricity generation this summer expected to be near record high
July 2, 2018
Coal plant retirements and high summer electricity demand lower Texas reserve margin
April 17, 2018
Customer spending on electricity expected to increase this summer
January 22, 2018
EIA forecasts natural gas to remain primary energy source for electricity generation
January 17, 2018
Wholesale power prices in 2017 were stable in the east, but increased in Texas, California
December 5, 2017
Natural gas power generation share grew in Southern states for a decade as coal declined
July 24, 2017
California wholesale electricity prices are higher at the beginning and end of the day
April 18, 2017
EIA expects natural gas to be largest source of U.S. electricity generation this summer
March 6, 2017
U.S. wind generating capacity surpasses hydro capacity at the end of 2016
January 30, 2017
Natural gas-fired generating capacity likely to increase over next two years
January 11, 2017
Wholesale power prices in 2016 fell, reflecting lower natural gas prices
August 29, 2016
District of Columbia raises renewable portfolio standard target to 50% by 2032
July 6, 2016
Clean Power Plan implementation choices by states could affect electricity generation mix
June 6, 2016
EIA publishes construction cost information for electric power generators
February 19, 2015
Wind generates more than 10% of Texas electricity in 2014
December 18, 2013
Petroleum's share of Florida's electric generation mix dwindles as natural gas grows
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 25, 2013
Coal-fired electric generators continue to dominate electric supply in the central region
November 22, 2013
Use of coal-fired generators in the Southeast has been declining
November 18, 2013
Electricity in the Mid-Atlantic region is predominantly fueled by coal and nuclear sources
November 12, 2013
Northeast grows increasingly reliant on natural gas for power generation
November 8, 2013