oil/petroleum
September 26, 2023Kuwait's oil exports shift from crude oil to petroleum products
September 25, 2023
OPEC+ production cuts drive up sour crude oil price around the world
September 18, 2023
China imported record volumes of crude oil in the first half of 2023
August 31, 2023
U.S. gasoline prices are on the rise heading into Labor Day
August 23, 2023
Prices and higher well productivity drive up U.S. crude oil production forecast
August 14, 2023
Higher energy prices push United States energy trade with Canada to record-high value
August 10, 2023
First-quarter capital spending by public U.S. oil companies up, cash from operations down
July 25, 2023
Refinery capacity increased slightly for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic
July 19, 2023
EIA forecasts crude oil prices will increase through 2024 as demand rises above supply
July 18, 2023
U.S. gasoline inventories are rising, driven by East Coast market dynamics
July 11, 2023
Crude oil and natural gas proved reserves held by public companies fell slightly in 2022
July 10, 2023
Biofuels are displacing petroleum-based distillate fuel oil consumption on the West Coast
July 6, 2023
Two counties in New Mexico account for 29% of Permian Basin crude oil production
June 29, 2023
Nonfossil fuel energy sources accounted for 21% of U.S. energy consumption in 2022
June 28, 2023
Energy trade between Mexico and the United States reached a record $81.9 billion in 2022
June 20, 2023
U.S. diesel prices have fallen below prices from before Russia's invasion of Ukraine
June 15, 2023
Nigeria was the top crude oil producer in Africa, but disruptions threaten production
June 12, 2023
U.S. ethane exports set a monthly record in March 2023
May 25, 2023
U.S. gasoline prices are down from 2022 heading into Memorial Day weekend
May 22, 2023
EIA expects lower crude oil prices for the second half of 2023 and for 2024
May 18, 2023
Texas and New Mexico led U.S. crude oil production in 2022
May 17, 2023
U.S. propane consumption last winter was the lowest since at least 2010
May 9, 2023
What is OPEC+ and how is it different from OPEC?
May 2, 2023
Beaumont refinery expansion boosts Gulf Coast petroleum refining capacity
April 20, 2023
Petroleum production in Mexico stabilizes after years of decline
April 19, 2023
Forecast retail gasoline prices for summer 2023 will be lower than last summer
April 13, 2023
U.S. electric capacity mix shifts from fossil fuels to renewables in AEO2023
April 4, 2023
U.S. production of petroleum and other liquids to be driven by international demand
March 30, 2023
In 2022, U.S. crude oil exports increased to a new record, 3.6 million barrels a day
March 20, 2023
U.S. petroleum product exports set a record high in 2022
March 7, 2023
EU’s ban on diesel fuel from Russia shifts trade patterns
February 28, 2023
Colorado refinery outage is causing higher gasoline prices in Rocky Mountain region
February 23, 2023
State tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel increased in 13 states in 2023
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 31, 2023
U.S. natural gas consumption reached record daily high in late December 2022
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
December 14, 2022
Tanker rates for refined petroleum products reach multiyear highs during 2022
November 17, 2022
Residential heating oil prices start winter heating season higher than last year
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
September 30, 2022
Advances in technology led to record new well productivity in the Permian Basin in 2021
September 26, 2022
The United States exported record amounts of petroleum products in the first half of 2022
August 29, 2022
2020 inflation-adjusted U.S. energy expenditures lowest since 2002
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 10, 2022
EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report provides a snapshot of petroleum balances
August 8, 2022
Energy production declined by record amounts in several states in 2020
July 15, 2022
EIA updated geologic maps of the hydrocarbon-rich Midland Basin Spraberry formation
July 1, 2022
Fossil fuel sources accounted for 79% of U.S. consumption of primary energy in 2021
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
May 27, 2022
Memorial Day real gasoline prices highest since 2012, near record levels
May 25, 2022
European petroleum tanker rates rise due to geopolitical instability and marine fuel costs
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
May 4, 2022
About 20% of U.S. electric power generating capacity can operate on multiple fuels
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
April 12, 2022
The United States increased both imports and exports of petroleum products in 2021
April 6, 2022
Ethane to outpace growth in all other U.S. petroleum product consumption through 2023
April 1, 2022
EIA’s monthly hydrocarbon gas liquids storage data now includes end-user storage
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 17, 2022
Petroleum and natural gas are the most-used fuels in the United States through 2050
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
February 10, 2022
Oil-fired generators helped meet electric demand in New England this January
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 20, 2022
EIA expects U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to increase in 2022 and 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 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
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
October 19, 2021
Drilling and completion improvements support Permian Basin hydrocarbon production
October 8, 2021
U.S. gasoline exports in May, June, and July reach new seasonal highs
October 5, 2021
A change in China’s tax policy is affecting Asia's petroleum product trade
September 30, 2021
In 2021, natural gas generated a larger share of revenue for selected U.S. oil producers
September 22, 2021
U.S. energy trade lowers the overall 2020 U.S. trade deficit for the first time on record
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 9, 2021
In 2019, U.S. inflation-adjusted energy expenditures fell 5%
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 18, 2021
OPEC petroleum production forecast revised down for 2021
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 9, 2021
Retail gasoline prices rise in the western United States
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
July 1, 2021
Nonfossil fuel sources accounted for 21% of U.S. energy consumption in 2020
June 29, 2021
U.S. distillate demand returned to 2019 levels earlier than gasoline and jet fuel demand
June 28, 2021
EIA estimates drilled but uncompleted wells for key oil and natural gas basins
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
June 10, 2021
Supply disruptions and rising demand boosted East Coast petroleum product imports in March
May 26, 2021
EIA lowers its forecast of India’s oil demand because of rising COVID-19 cases
May 11, 2021
Cyberattack halts fuel movement on Colonial petroleum pipeline
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 26, 2021
Oil production in Alaska reaches lowest level in more than 40 years
April 14, 2021
Gulf of Mexico crude oil production will increase with new projects in 2021 and 2022
April 12, 2021
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions declined by 11% in 2020
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 25, 2021
Texas natural gas production fell by almost half during recent cold snap
February 17, 2021
EIA forecasts the U.S. will import more petroleum than it exports in 2021 and 2022
February 11, 2021
EIA’s AEO2021 shows U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions rising after the mid-2030s
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 29, 2021
EIA estimates that global petroleum liquids consumption dropped 9% in 2020
January 26, 2021
After 2020 decline, EIA expects energy-related CO2 emissions to increase in 2021 and 2022
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 31, 2020
U.S. renewable energy consumption surpasses coal for the first time in over 130 years
December 30, 2020
COVID-19 mitigation efforts result in the lowest U.S. petroleum consumption in decades
December 28, 2020
EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report provides crude oil and refined products balances
December 18, 2020
Several EIA products show what’s happening in current energy markets
December 14, 2020
Petroleum stocks at Northeast power plants have not changed much in recent years
December 10, 2020
U.S. petroleum refining capacity falls to its lowest level since May 2016
December 9, 2020
EIA expects U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to fall 11% in 2020
December 1, 2020
The United States briefly returned to net importer status for petroleum earlier this year
November 24, 2020
EIA updates geological maps of Midland Basin’s Wolfcamp formation
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
November 3, 2020
OPEC members' net oil export revenue in 2020 expected to drop to lowest level since 2002
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 6, 2020
EIA’s prime supplier data show state-level sales of petroleum fuels during the pandemic
October 2, 2020
Hurricane Laura shut in more Gulf of Mexico crude oil production than any storm since 2008
September 28, 2020
Slightly more U.S. petroleum products were exported in first half of 2020 than in 2019
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 10, 2020
In 2018, U.S. energy expenditures increased for the second consecutive year
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 31, 2020
More energy is used per person for transportation in states with low population density
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 29, 2020
U.S. energy consumption in April 2020 fell to its lowest level in more than 30 years
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 20, 2020
EIA forecasts U.S. petroleum demand will remain below 2019 levels for several more months
July 16, 2020
Canada’s oil production drops to its lowest level since 2016 wildfires
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
July 1, 2020
Nonfossil sources accounted for 20% of U.S. energy consumption in 2019
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 24, 2020
Puerto Rico’s electricity generation mix changed following early 2020 earthquakes
June 22, 2020
Motor gasoline accounted for almost half of U.S. petroleum consumption in 2019
June 11, 2020
EIA’s liquids pipeline database provides detail on U.S. petroleum infrastructure changes
June 9, 2020
March saw major declines in U.S. demand for petroleum products
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 28, 2020
U.S. renewable energy consumption surpasses coal for the first time in over 130 years
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 19, 2020
EIA expects record liquid fuels inventory builds in early 2020, followed by draws
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 23, 2020
COVID-19 mitigation efforts result in the lowest U.S. petroleum consumption in decades
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 30, 2020
Several EIA products show what’s happening in current energy markets
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 4, 2020
Less petroleum and other liquids consumed in the U.S. is coming from refineries
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 11, 2020
About 13% of U.S. electricity generating capacity can switch between natural gas and oil
February 6, 2020
Despite the U.S. becoming a net petroleum exporter, most regions are still net importers
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 8, 2020
U.S. average retail gasoline prices in 2019 were slightly lower than in 2018
January 7, 2020
Crude oil prices were generally lower in 2019 than in 2018
December 31, 2019
U.S. petroleum exports exceed imports in September
December 27, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil transit chokepoint
December 23, 2019
In 2018, the United States consumed more energy than ever before
December 5, 2019
U.S. petroleum exports exceed imports in September
December 4, 2019
EIA updates geologic maps of the Delaware Basin’s Bone Spring formation
November 27, 2019
U.S. average gasoline prices this week are similar to the previous two Thanksgivings
November 21, 2019
EIA increases U.S. crude oil production forecast for 2019 and 2020
November 5, 2019
Retail gasoline prices in California decline from recent highs
October 24, 2019
U.S. petroleum product exports rose slightly in the first half of 2019
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
October 1, 2019
August non-OPEC unplanned oil production outages fell to lowest level since at least 2011
September 25, 2019
U.S. sees largest weekly gasoline price increase since Hurricane Harvey
September 23, 2019
Saudi Arabia crude oil production outage affects global crude oil and gasoline prices
August 30, 2019
U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Labor Day are lower than last year
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 27, 2019
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait is a strategic route for oil and natural gas shipments
August 23, 2019
The United States tends to produce lighter crude oil and import heavier crude oil
August 20, 2019
The U.S. leads global petroleum and natural gas production with record growth in 2018
August 16, 2019
Annual U.S. refinery runs expected to decline for first time in 10 years
August 9, 2019
EIA uses the heat content of fossil fuels to compare and aggregate energy sources
August 2, 2019
In the United States, most petroleum is consumed in transportation
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 11, 2019
Lower anticipated global economic growth reduces expectations for 2019 global oil demand
July 8, 2019
U.S. crude oil production surpassed 12 million barrels per day in April
July 1, 2019
Petroleum, natural gas, and coal continue to dominate U.S. energy consumption
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 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
April 29, 2019
Panama Canal expansion allows more transits of propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids
April 23, 2019
U.S. petroleum product exports set record high in 2018
April 22, 2019
U.S. energy trade with Mexico involves importing crude oil, exporting petroleum products
April 16, 2019
In 2018, the United States consumed more energy than ever before
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
April 2, 2019
U.S. refinery runs hit fifth consecutive annual record high in 2018
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
March 15, 2019
U.S. Gulf Coast refinery demand for hydrogen increasingly met by merchant suppliers
March 13, 2019
The United States imports and exports substantial volumes of petroleum
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 28, 2019
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions increased in 2018 but will likely fall in 2019 and 2020
January 24, 2019
EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2019 projects growing oil, natural gas, renewables production
January 22, 2019
EIA now publishes oil stocks at power plant level
January 16, 2019
EIA forecasts world crude oil prices to rise gradually, averaging $65 per barrel in 2020
January 15, 2019
Changes in marine fuel sulfur limits will put temporary upward pressure on diesel margins
January 11, 2019
Iraq’s oil production has nearly doubled over the past decade
January 9, 2019
The Middle East, Africa, and Asia now drive nearly all global energy consumption growth
January 4, 2019
U.S. average retail gasoline prices ended the year lower than they started
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 19, 2018
Almost all power plants that retired in the past decade were powered by fossil fuels
December 17, 2018
EIA now publishes petroleum export data by U.S. region of origin and destination country
December 14, 2018
Coming changes in marine fuel sulfur limits will affect global oil markets
December 13, 2018
South Korea stopped importing condensate from Iran before receiving sanctions waivers
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 16, 2018
The Wolfcamp play has been key to Permian Basin oil and natural gas production growth
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 30, 2018
Low Rhine River water levels disrupt petroleum product shipments to parts of Europe
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 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 21, 2018
Seasonality in Brazilian petroleum liquids production is driven by biofuels
September 20, 2018
East Coast refiners receiving more domestic crude oil from Gulf Coast by tanker and barge
September 18, 2018
OPEC net oil export revenues increased in 2017, will likely continue to increase in 2018
September 5, 2018
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions fell slightly in 2017
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
August 15, 2018
Six states account for more than 70% of U.S. fuel ethanol production
July 16, 2018
U.S. refinery capacity virtually unchanged between 2017 and 2018
July 13, 2018
The United States continues to export MTBE, mainly to Mexico, Chile, and Venezuela
July 3, 2018
Petroleum, natural gas, and coal still dominate U.S. energy consumption
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 6, 2018
Distillate fuel oil was the most exported U.S. petroleum product in 2017
June 4, 2018
EIA reports track U.S. crude oil production statistics and trends
May 30, 2018
Total liquid fuels inventories return to five-year averages in the United States and OECD
May 29, 2018
Electric power sector consumption of fossil fuels at lowest level since 1994
May 25, 2018
National average gasoline prices approach $3 per gallon heading into Memorial Day
May 23, 2018
The United States is a net energy importer from Canada
May 21, 2018
United States remains the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons
May 14, 2018
Most of America’s propane exports go to countries in Asia
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 18, 2018
The U.S. is an active participant in petroleum markets as both an importer and exporter
April 12, 2018
Summer gasoline prices expected to be highest in four years
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 6, 2018
About 7% of fossil fuels are consumed for non-combustion use in the United States
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 22, 2018
Residential heating oil and propane prices up from last winter
March 20, 2018
Electricity generation from fossil fuels declined in 2017 as renewable generation rose
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 9, 2018
Investment in tight oil, oil sands, and deepwater drives long-term oil production growth
March 6, 2018
Positive U.S. ethanol margins are driving ethanol production growth
March 2, 2018
West Coast jet fuel imports increase to meet growing demand
March 1, 2018
Natural gas expected to remain most-consumed fuel in the U.S. industrial sector
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 12, 2018
The United States is projected to become a net energy exporter in most AEO2018 cases
February 8, 2018
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions expected to rise slightly in 2018, remain flat in 2019
February 1, 2018
U.S. monthly crude oil production exceeds 10 million barrels per day, highest since 1970
January 11, 2018
EIA forecasts mostly flat crude oil prices and increasing global production through 2019
January 9, 2018
Almost all power plants that retired in the past decade were powered by fossil fuels
January 2, 2018
Energy commodity prices increased in the second half of 2017
December 15, 2017
U.S. biodiesel production still increasing despite expiration of tax credit
December 14, 2017
Production from offshore pre-salt oil deposits has increased Brazil’s 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
October 26, 2017
Gulf Coast refinery runs are approaching levels seen prior to Hurricane Harvey
October 23, 2017
September unplanned global oil supply disruptions fall to lowest level since January 2012
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 12, 2017
Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions expected to fall in 2017 but rise in 2018
October 6, 2017
U.S. household spending for gasoline is expected to remain below $2,000 in 2017
September 26, 2017
National Oil and Gas Gateway consolidates well-level data from participating states
September 21, 2017
Changing quality mix is affecting crude oil price differentials and refining decisions
September 5, 2017
Oman’s petroleum and other liquids production reached record levels in 2016
August 29, 2017
Appalachian natural gas processing capacity key to increasing natural gas, NGPL production
August 25, 2017
Hurricane Harvey headed for area with significant oil, natural gas infrastructure
August 18, 2017
The Danish and Turkish Straits are critical to Europe’s crude oil and petroleum trade
August 15, 2017
EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report adds Anadarko region, aggregates Marcellus and Utica
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 13, 2017
Brent and WTI crude oil prices expected to average about $50 per barrel through 2018
July 12, 2017
U.S. petroleum refinery capacity continues to increase
July 7, 2017
Energy commodity prices declined more than other commodities in the first half of 2017
July 5, 2017
Construction costs for most power plant types have fallen in recent years
July 3, 2017
Even as renewables increase, fossil fuels continue to dominate U.S. energy mix
June 29, 2017
Low inventories and supply developments are affecting Asian residual fuel oil prices
June 28, 2017
U.S. ethanol production capacity continues to increase
June 27, 2017
U.S. exports of crude oil and petroleum products have more than doubled since 2010
June 22, 2017
Earthquake trends in Oklahoma and other states likely related to wastewater injection
June 20, 2017
U.S. refineries are running at record-high levels
June 12, 2017
Reporting oil companies’ proved reserves in 2016 decline for second consecutive year
June 7, 2017
United States remains the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons
May 26, 2017
Gasoline prices ahead of Memorial Day are higher than 2016, but second lowest since 2009
May 23, 2017
Fuel economy improvements are projected to reduce future gasoline use
May 19, 2017
OPEC net oil revenues in 2016 were the lowest since 2004
May 16, 2017
Oil-fired power plants provide small amounts of U.S. electricity capacity and generation
May 15, 2017
Petroleum product exports from Central Atlantic states were unusually high in February
April 26, 2017
Permian Basin oil production and resource assessments continue to increase
April 19, 2017
The API gravity of crude oil produced in the U.S. varies widely across states
April 11, 2017
U.S. crude oil imports increased in 2016
April 6, 2017
U.S. households’ heating equipment choices are diverse and vary by climate region
April 5, 2017
U.S. energy consumption rose slightly in 2016 despite a significant decline in coal use
April 3, 2017
U.S. oil producers increased investment in fourth quarter of 2016
March 2, 2017
Projected carbon dioxide emissions are sensitive to factors driving fossil fuel use
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 15, 2017
EIA’s short-term global oil demand outlook considers the role of economic activity
February 13, 2017
Tight oil expected to make up most of U.S. oil production increase through 2040
February 9, 2017
U.S. energy trade with Mexico: U.S. export value more than twice import value in 2016
February 2, 2017
New EIA data series track shipments of hydrocarbon gas liquids by rail
January 26, 2017
Strategic Petroleum Reserve sales expected to start this month
January 24, 2017
With low oil prices in 2016, federal revenues from energy on federal lands again declined
January 6, 2017
U.S. gasoline prices in 2016 were the lowest since 2004
January 3, 2017
Energy commodity prices rose more than other commodity sectors in 2016
December 9, 2016
Recent OPEC agreement reflected in EIA forecast issued earlier this week
November 30, 2016
Tighter marine fuel sulfur limits will spark changes by both refiners and vessel operators
November 15, 2016
U.S. oil drilling increasingly focused in Permian Basin
November 9, 2016
Declining investment in Norway affects exploration drilling more than production drilling
November 7, 2016
U.S. crude oil production in 2015 was the highest since 1972, but has since declined
November 4, 2016
Oil wells drilled horizontally are among the highest-producing wells
November 3, 2016
Major gasoline pipeline in Southeast disrupted for second time in two months
October 28, 2016
Offshore oil production in deepwater and ultra-deepwater is increasing
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 21, 2016
U.S. crude oil imports increase during first half of 2016, the first increase since 2010
October 20, 2016
Low oil prices have affected Russian petroleum companies and government revenues
October 4, 2016
Growth in propane exports drove U.S. petroleum product export growth in first half of 2016
September 30, 2016
Pipeline disruption leads to record gasoline stock changes in Southeast, Gulf Coast
September 23, 2016
Hydrocarbon production in the Utica play increasingly targets natural gas-rich areas
September 21, 2016
Pipeline shutdown disrupts gasoline supply in the Southeast
September 14, 2016
EIA now provides estimates of drilled but uncompleted wells in major production regions
September 8, 2016
Narrowing crude oil price differences contribute to global convergence of refining profits
August 31, 2016
EIA now using near-real-time export data to improve weekly petroleum consumption data
August 26, 2016
OPEC members' net oil export revenue in 2015 drops to lowest level since 2004
August 17, 2016
Energy-related CO2 emissions from natural gas surpass coal as fuel use patterns change
July 28, 2016
Stripper wells accounted for 11% of U.S. natural gas production in 2015
July 26, 2016
Increased drilling may slow pace of crude oil production declines
July 21, 2016
Changing U.S. energy mix reflects growing use of natural gas, petroleum, and renewables
July 19, 2016
India continues developing its strategic petroleum reserve as its oil imports grow
July 13, 2016
Retail price of regular gasoline forecast to average $2.25 per gallon this summer
July 11, 2016
EIA projects rise in U.S. crude oil and other liquid fuels production beyond 2017
July 1, 2016
Fossil fuels still dominate U.S. energy consumption despite recent market share decline
June 29, 2016
Stripper wells accounted for 10% of U.S. oil production in 2015
June 23, 2016
Panama Canal expansion unlikely to significantly change crude oil, petroleum product flows
June 8, 2016
Fires near Fort McMurray are reducing Canada’s oil sands production
June 6, 2016
EIA publishes construction cost information for electric power generators
May 31, 2016
China’s diesel exports grow, driven by changes in its economy and refining industry
May 2, 2016
EIA produces new maps of the Utica Shale play
April 20, 2016
Expected decrease in Lower 48 oil production is partially offset by rising GOM output
April 19, 2016
State taxes on gasoline and diesel average 27 cents per gallon
April 18, 2016
Total U.S. energy production increases for sixth consecutive year
April 7, 2016
EIA tracks monthly ethanol and biodiesel rail movements
April 6, 2016
Engine design trends lead to increased demand for higher-octane gasoline
March 30, 2016
EIA report shows decline in cost of U.S. oil and gas wells since 2012
March 28, 2016
United Kingdom increases oil production in 2015, but new field development declines
March 25, 2016
U.S. petroleum product exports continue to increase
March 11, 2016
Crude oil shipments by rail from Midwest to coastal regions decline
February 29, 2016
Iraq is second-leading contributor to global liquids supply growth in 2015
February 26, 2016
European distillate oversupply means some shippers take the long route around Africa
February 25, 2016
Canadian oil production expected to increase despite lower prices
February 19, 2016
For transportation fuels, the Gulf Coast produces, the East Coast consumes
February 17, 2016
Diesel fuel retail price falls below $2.00 per gallon for first time since 2005
February 12, 2016
New EIA data revise Oklahoma’s oil production up by 100,000 barrels per day
February 11, 2016
Initial production rates in tight oil formations continue to rise
January 26, 2016
Changing contract expiration dates will affect crude oil futures comparisons
January 19, 2016
Iran’s petroleum production expected to increase as sanctions are lifted
January 13, 2016
Crude oil prices to remain relatively low through 2016 and 2017
January 12, 2016
State severance tax revenues decline as fossil fuel prices drop
January 6, 2016
Crude oil prices started 2015 relatively low, ended the year lower
January 4, 2016
Prices for oil and natural gas commodities fell during 2015
December 14, 2015
Four countries added to global shale oil and natural gas resource assessment
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 30, 2015
U.S. oil and natural gas reserves both increase in 2014
November 19, 2015
Passenger travel accounts for most of world transportation energy use
November 12, 2015
As total U.S. crude oil imports fall, Canada’s import supply share rises
October 23, 2015
United Arab Emirates plans to increase crude oil and natural gas production
October 16, 2015
Norway’s oil production increases, but new investment is declining
October 15, 2015
Indonesia rejoining OPEC despite being a net importer of petroleum
September 24, 2015
Sustained low oil prices could reduce exploration and production investment
September 18, 2015
Debt service uses a rising share of U.S. onshore oil producers’ operating cash flow
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 24, 2015
Growing global liquids inventories reflect lower crude oil prices
August 21, 2015
Major fossil fuel-producing states rely heavily on severance taxes
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 4, 2015
Algeria is reforming its laws to attract foreign investment in hydrocarbons
July 30, 2015
EIA reports show different aspects of U.S. oil production statistics and trends
July 23, 2015
Average diesel retail price below gasoline price for first time in six years
July 22, 2015
Beyond Shell-BG, oil company merger activity is down
July 13, 2015
Last Monday’s large percentage decline in crude oil prices was relatively rare
July 10, 2015
EIA’s estimates for state crude oil production account for incomplete, lagged data
July 8, 2015
Net petroleum product exports continue to increase
July 2, 2015
Fossil fuels have made up at least 80% of U.S. fuel mix since 1900
June 26, 2015
Argentina and China lead shale development outside North America in first-half 2015
June 25, 2015
U.S. refinery capacity reaches 18 million barrels per day
June 23, 2015
Oil and natural gas production job declines tend to lag oil price declines
June 18, 2015
Oilfield costs fall following decline in oil prices
June 16, 2015
EIA’s mapping system highlights energy infrastructure across the United States
June 9, 2015
Crude by rail provides the West Coast with supply as regional crude oil production falls
May 19, 2015
EIA launches redesigned International Energy Portal
May 18, 2015
Nonpetroleum share of transportation energy at highest level since 1954
May 4, 2015
Natural gas, renewables projected to provide larger shares of electricity generation
May 1, 2015
Alaska residents are paid a unique yearly dividend from state’s permanent fund
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 7, 2015
U.S. remained world's largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2014
April 2, 2015
Financial hedging helps some producers mitigate effect of falling oil prices
March 30, 2015
U.S. oil production growth in 2014 was largest in more than 100 years
March 17, 2015
Falling rig counts drive projected near-term oil production decline in 3 key U.S. regions
March 13, 2015
Total energy subsidies decline since 2010, with changes in support across fuel types
March 12, 2015
Oil price decline leads to lower tax revenues in top oil-producing states
March 5, 2015
U.S. petroleum product exports increase for 13th consecutive year, setting record
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 27, 2015
Petroleum refinery outage in California highlights markets’ quick price reaction
February 12, 2015
Saudi Arabia budget insulated from effects of lower oil prices
February 10, 2015
EIA tracking tool shows light-sweet crude oil imports to Gulf Coast virtually eliminated
February 9, 2015
Iraq was second-leading contributor to global oil supply growth during 2014
February 3, 2015
Increase in average gasoline prices ends 17-week streak of declining prices
January 26, 2015
Lower 48 oil production outlook stable despite expected near-term reduction in rig count
January 23, 2015
Currency depreciation against the dollar affects oil importers and exporters differently
January 21, 2015
EIA updates Eagle Ford maps to provide greater geologic detail
January 9, 2015
Presalt oil and natural gas provide an increasing share of Brazil’s production
January 5, 2015
Energy had larger price declines than most nonenergy commodities in 2014
December 17, 2014
OPEC net oil export revenues expected to fall in 2014 and 2015
December 16, 2014
U.S. household gasoline expenditures in 2015 on track to be the lowest in 11 years
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 25, 2014
Shale gas provides largest share of U.S. natural gas production in 2013
November 5, 2014
Texas leads nation in growth in oil and natural gas production jobs during 2013
November 3, 2014
U.S. gasoline prices move with Brent rather than WTI 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 29, 2014
New Eagle Ford wells continue to show higher production
September 24, 2014
Saudi Arabia uses largest amount of crude oil for power generation since 2010
September 23, 2014
Higher Permian production, constrained infrastructure increase spread between WTI oil hubs
September 19, 2014
Russia looks beyond West Siberia for future oil and natural gas growth
September 17, 2014
Panama Canal expansion will allow transit of larger ships with greater volumes
September 16, 2014
Oil tanker sizes range from general purpose to ultra-large crude carriers on AFRA scale
September 15, 2014
New petroleum technology revitalizes Powder River Basin oil production
September 11, 2014
Despite decline in some regions, world oil consumption still seen rising
August 27, 2014
U.S. liquid fuels production growth more than offsets unplanned supply disruptions
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 14, 2014
India is increasingly dependent on imported fossil fuels as demand continues to rise
August 4, 2014
Bakken fuels North Dakota’s oil production growth
July 25, 2014
Biofuels are included in latest U.S. Navy fuel procurement
July 24, 2014
U.S. petroleum refineries running at record levels
July 23, 2014
Oil and natural gas sales accounted for 68% of Russia’s total export revenues in 2013
July 21, 2014
Recent improvements in petroleum trade balance mitigate U.S. trade deficit
July 17, 2014
Oil and natural gas resource categories reflect varying degrees of certainty
July 9, 2014
Six formations are responsible for surge in Permian Basin crude oil production
July 2, 2014
A perspective on U.S. gasoline prices heading into Fourth of July weekend
June 30, 2014
2014 U.S. petroleum refinery update: capacity edges up, ownership shifts
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 5, 2014
Lower crude feedstock costs contribute to North American refinery profitability
May 28, 2014
U.S. petroleum product exports to Mexico rise while Mexican crude exports to the U.S. fall
May 27, 2014
Mexico’s energy reform seeks to reverse decline in oil production
May 15, 2014
Permian Basin drives first-quarter growth in oil-directed horizontal drilling rigs
April 25, 2014
Global upstream oil and gas spending continues to favor exploration and development
April 22, 2014
U.S. petroleum product exports increase in 2013
April 17, 2014
Gulf Coast crude oil inventories reach record level
April 16, 2014
Personal travel growth significantly influences projected transportation energy demand
April 7, 2014
Tight oil-driven production growth reduces need for U.S. oil imports
April 2, 2014
Net energy imports in 2013 lowest in more than 20 years
March 27, 2014
Crude oil inventories at Cushing, Oklahoma, hub down 32% over the past two months
March 24, 2014
China is now the world’s largest net importer of petroleum and other liquid fuels
March 11, 2014
Growth in U.S. hydrocarbon production from shale resources driven by drilling efficiency
March 4, 2014
Brent crude oil trading range in 2013 was narrowest since 2006
February 28, 2014
Net crude and petroleum products imports fell relative to other major net import flows
February 25, 2014
Oil net imports have declined since 2011, with their value falling slower than volume
February 24, 2014
Energy trade is a key part of overall U.S. trade flows
February 20, 2014
High cost, oil-fired generation creates potential for shift in Hawaiian electric sources
February 12, 2014
EIA releases assessment of short-term uncertainties for global oil supply
February 10, 2014
Eagle Ford production increasingly targets oil-rich areas
January 30, 2014
Americas are an important market for liquid fuels and natural gas trade
January 29, 2014
Ownership of U.S. petroleum refineries has changed significantly since 2000
January 22, 2014
Oil and natural gas import reliance of major economies projected to change rapidly
January 13, 2014
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions in 2013 expected to be 2% higher than in 2012
January 10, 2014
Gasoline prices moved in tight range in 2013
January 9, 2014
U.S. crude oil production growth contributes to global oil price stability in 2013
January 6, 2014
Change in energy prices mixed in 2013 as prices of nonenergy commodities fell
January 2, 2014
Shale oil and shale gas resources are globally abundant
December 19, 2013
State Energy Profiles enhanced and renewables sections added
December 18, 2013
Petroleum's share of Florida's electric generation mix dwindles as natural gas grows
December 10, 2013
Iran’s oil exports not expected to increase significantly despite recent negotiations
November 26, 2013
Libyan crude oil production levels influence international crude oil markets
November 15, 2013
Bakken oil production forecast to top 1 million barrels per day next month
November 13, 2013
Recent production growth from presalt resources increases Brazil’s total crude output
November 6, 2013
River disruptions and strikes lower U.S. petroleum product exports to Northwest Europe
November 5, 2013
Production, depletion trends are keys to predicting natural gas and oil production
November 4, 2013
Drilling efficiency is a key driver of oil and natural gas production
November 1, 2013
Enhanced oil recovery techniques helped Oman reverse recent production declines
October 31, 2013
EIA's new map layers provide more detailed information on petroleum infrastructure
October 29, 2013
Drilling often results in both oil and natural gas production
October 28, 2013
Rethinking rig count as a predictor of natural gas production
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
September 20, 2013
Oil futures price curve has steepened over the past six months
September 18, 2013
Kazakhstan consortium achieves first oil production from Kashagan field
September 12, 2013
Caspian countries are developing new oil and natural gas export capacity
September 11, 2013
Oil and natural gas production is growing in Caspian Sea region
September 10, 2013
Global crude oil supply disruptions and strong demand support high oil prices
August 30, 2013
At end of summer driving season, gasoline prices are lower than past two years
August 29, 2013
Summer maintenance affects North Sea crude oil production and prices
August 26, 2013
World petroleum use sets record high in 2012 despite declines in North America and Europe
August 13, 2013
Energy commodity returns have outpaced nonenergy returns in past month
August 12, 2013
Production of fossil fuel from federal and Indian lands fell in 2012
August 9, 2013
China poised to become the world’s largest net oil importer later this year
August 8, 2013
Oil and gas industry employment growing much faster than total private sector employment
August 6, 2013
Recent gasoline prices above last year, but 2013 year-to-date average lower than 2012
August 5, 2013
Spread narrows between Brent and WTI crude oil benchmark prices
August 2, 2013
Suez Canal, Sumed Pipeline are key parts of Egypt’s role in international energy markets
July 31, 2013
U.S. biodiesel production reached a record level in May 2013
July 17, 2013
Refinery receipts of crude oil by rail, truck, and barge continue to increase
July 16, 2013
Capacity at existing U.S. refineries increases in 2013
July 15, 2013
Petroleum products demand data revised at regional level
July 12, 2013
North Dakota sees increases in real GDP per capita following Bakken production
July 10, 2013
Rail delivery of U.S. oil and petroleum products continues to increase, but pace slows
July 3, 2013
Energy sources have changed throughout the history of the United States
June 28, 2013
Price difference between Brent and WTI crude oil narrowing
June 27, 2013
Midwest gasoline prices returning to normal
June 17, 2013
Middle East leads global crude oil and condensate production; growth in North America
June 14, 2013
U.S. crude oil production could reach 10 million barrels per day by 2040
June 11, 2013
EIA’s 2013 Energy Conference next week will look at U.S. and global energy challenges
June 10, 2013
Shale oil and shale gas resources are globally abundant
June 5, 2013
U.S. ethanol production and the Renewable Fuel Standard RIN bank
May 31, 2013
Hurricane effects on oil and natural gas production depend on storm trajectory, strength
May 24, 2013
Gasoline prices rise in the Midwest as the summer driving season approaches
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
May 14, 2013
Mexico Week: Lower Mexican oil production contributes to lower crude oil exports to U.S.
May 13, 2013
Mexico Week: U.S. is Mexico’s primary energy trade partner amid shifting trade dynamics
May 10, 2013
Heating oil futures contract now uses ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel
May 9, 2013
Low natural gas prices in 2012 reduced returns for some oil and gas producers
May 8, 2013
Industrial sector drives increase in North Dakota electricity sales
May 6, 2013
Price spread between regular and premium gasoline has changed over time
May 3, 2013
Transportation fuel use is a key factor in the outlook for U.S. oil imports
May 1, 2013
State gasoline taxes average 23.5 cents per gallon but vary widely
April 29, 2013
Date of switch to summer-grade gasoline approaches
April 26, 2013
Sanctions reduced Iran's oil exports and revenues in 2012
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 17, 2013
Abundant U.S. supply, low demand could cut dependence on liquid fuel imports
April 16, 2013
January 2013 crude oil export to China was a rare event
April 12, 2013
Winter natural gas price spikes in New England spur generation from other fuels
April 10, 2013
Average summer gasoline prices expected to be slightly lower than in 2012
April 9, 2013
Catalytic reforming boosts octane for gasoline blending
April 8, 2013
Foreign investors play large role in U.S. shale industry
April 5, 2013
Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions declined 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 27, 2013
Rising North Dakota oil production and demand spurs two new refineries
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
March 15, 2013
Japan’s fossil-fueled generation remains high because of continuing nuclear plant outages
March 12, 2013
Syrian unrest threatens potential role as an energy transit country
March 8, 2013
New electric generators typically come online at the start of summer or in December
March 5, 2013
Saudi Arabia was world's largest petroleum producer and net exporter in 2012
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 13, 2013
Alkylation is an important source for octane in gasoline
February 5, 2013
Rail traffic reflects more oil production, less coal-fired electricity generation
February 4, 2013
U.S. household expenditures for gasoline account for nearly 4% of pretax income
February 1, 2013
Weather and other events can cause disruptions to gasoline infrastructure and supply
January 30, 2013
Stretches of Upper Mississippi River near record-low levels
January 28, 2013
Coking is a refinery process that produces 19% of finished petroleum product exports
January 22, 2013
Political risks focus attention on supply of Venezuelan oil to the United States
January 18, 2013
Hydrocracking is an important source of diesel and jet fuel
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 20, 2012
U.S. could become the world’s top liquid fuels producer, but how much does it matter?
December 18, 2012
Energy Perspectives: Industrial and transportation sectors lead energy use by sector
December 17, 2012
Energy Perspectives: United States energy imports decline while energy exports increase
December 14, 2012
Energy Perspectives: Fossil fuels dominate U.S. energy consumption
December 11, 2012
Fluid catalytic cracking is an important step in producing gasoline
December 10, 2012
Vacuum distillation is a key part of the petroleum refining process
December 4, 2012
U.S. monthly crude oil production reaches highest level since 1998
November 30, 2012
EIA releases U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity data
November 28, 2012
Canada Week: Canada is the leading supplier of crude oil to the United States
November 26, 2012
Canada Week: The United States and Canada share the world’s most significant energy trade
November 23, 2012
Thanksgiving gasoline prices slightly above last year’s level
November 20, 2012
Rig count in Utica Shale doubles from year ago
November 8, 2012
Non-OPEC oil supply outages remain above year-ago level
November 5, 2012
EIA initiates daily gasoline availability survey for metropolitan New York
October 12, 2012
New application of existing techniques in old fields helps Russia increase oil production
October 11, 2012
Petroleum refineries vary by level of complexity
October 9, 2012
EIA improves state-level monthly oil production estimates with up to 10 years of revisions
October 5, 2012
Territorial disputes hamper exploration and production of resources in the East China Sea
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 24, 2012
EIA improves its monthly propane imports series
September 21, 2012
Economic growth continues to drive China's growing need for energy
September 14, 2012
Projected Alaska North Slope oil production at risk beyond 2025 if oil prices drop sharply
August 24, 2012
Heating fuel choice shows electricity and natural gas roughly equal in newer homes
August 21, 2012
Crude oil prices peaked early in 2012
August 17, 2012
Electric generator dispatch depends on system demand and the relative cost of operation
August 15, 2012
North Dakota crude oil production continues to rise
August 14, 2012
U.S. total motor gasoline exports down slightly from last year but still at high levels
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 3, 2012
Fuel economy standards have affected vehicle efficiency
August 2, 2012
U.S. proved reserves increased sharply in 2010
August 1, 2012
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions in early 2012 lowest since 1992
July 26, 2012
Rail deliveries of oil and petroleum products up 38% in first half of 2012
July 20, 2012
Geology and technology drive estimates of technically recoverable resources
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 13, 2012
Competition among fuels for power generation driven by changes in fuel prices
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 13, 2012
High airline jet fuel costs prompt cost-saving measures
June 12, 2012
Delta Air Lines plans to increase jet fuel yield at Trainer refinery
June 8, 2012
U.S. crude oil production in first quarter of 2012 highest in 14 years
June 4, 2012
NOAA predicts a near-normal 2012 Atlantic hurricane season
May 30, 2012
Japan’s use of thermal generation is up since March 2011 due to nuclear plant outages
May 25, 2012
Asian demand spurs U.S. net exports of petroleum coke to higher levels in early 2012
May 24, 2012
OPEC spare capacity in the first quarter of 2012 at lowest level since 2008
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
April 26, 2012
U.S. summer gasoline demand expected to be at 11-year low
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 11, 2012
State-level retail gasoline taxes vary significantly
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 21, 2012
Updated weekly gasoline export estimates affect year-over-year gasoline demand comparisons
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 6, 2012
Record U.S. ethanol exports in 2011 help offset Brazil's production decline
March 2, 2012
Electricity's share of U.S. delivered energy has risen significantly since 1950
February 29, 2012
WTI discount to Brent and premium to Bakken both rising in early 2012
February 24, 2012
Asia is the world's largest petroleum consumer
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 24, 2012
U.S. energy use projected to grow slowly and become less carbon-intensive
January 23, 2012
EIA issues AEO2012 Early Release
January 20, 2012
Arctic oil and natural gas resources
January 17, 2012
Distillate yields at U.S. refineries are rising
January 13, 2012
2011 Brief: U.S. average gasoline and diesel prices over $3 per gallon throughout 2011
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 6, 2012
U.S. refineries and blenders produced record amounts of distillate fuels
December 13, 2011
Most generator retirements over the past decade were older natural gas-fired units
December 9, 2011
Residual fuel consumption in the U.S. continues to decline
December 8, 2011
Gasoline with higher ethanol content getting closer to U.S. drivers' fuel tanks
December 5, 2011
Spread between WTI and Brent prices narrows on signs of easing transportation constraints
November 28, 2011
Beyond natural gas and electricity; more than 10% of U.S. homes use heating oil or propane
November 22, 2011
North Dakota's oil production has more than quadrupled since 2005
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 28, 2011
Household heating fuels vary across the country
October 27, 2011
Recent gasoline and diesel prices track Brent and LLS, not WTI
October 25, 2011
High heating oil prices discourage heating oil supply contracts for the upcoming winter
October 24, 2011
Cross-market relationships strengthened in the third quarter of 2011
October 19, 2011
State heating oil and propane program season begins
October 14, 2011
Angolan oil production has doubled since 2003
October 13, 2011
Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve now focuses on New England
October 12, 2011
EIA projects record winter household heating oil prices in the Northeast
October 11, 2011
Oil and natural gas drilling in Ohio on the rise
October 7, 2011
Gulf Coast oil and natural gas production recover after Tropical Storm Lee
October 5, 2011
WPSR provides comprehensive crude oil and refined products balances
October 3, 2011
Summer 2011 gasoline price review
September 21, 2011
United Kingdom natural gas and oil production continues decade-long decline
September 16, 2011
Over 90% of Syrian crude oil exports go to European countries
September 14, 2011
Growth slows in U.S. ethanol production and consumption
September 13, 2011
Nigeria, the largest crude oil producer in Africa, is a major source of U.S. imports
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 31, 2011
U.S. distillate fuel exports continue to grow
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
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
July 21, 2011
Kuwait, a leading oil exporter, relies on imports of liquefied natural gas
July 20, 2011
Natural gas stripper wells accounted for over 11% of U.S. natural gas production in 2009
July 19, 2011
Oil stripper wells accounted for over 16% of U.S. oil production in 2009
July 18, 2011
Minimal petroleum-fired electric capacity has been added in recent years
July 14, 2011
Colombia's oil production at highest level since 1999
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 29, 2011
Ethane prices trail other natural gas liquids
April 28, 2011
Natural gas liquids play a greater role in oil and gas activity
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 15, 2011
Half of U.S. liquid fuels net imports in 2010 came from the Americas
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 21, 2011
Libya is a major energy exporter, especially to Europe
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
U.S. gasoline exports hit all-time high in November 2010
February 18, 2011
Heating oil prices rise due to winter demand and crude oil prices
February 9, 2011