Category: Industry News
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Power marketers are increasing their share of U.S. retail electricity sales
Competitive power marketers supplied about 21% of the retail electricity sold in the United States in 2016, up from 11%…
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Global LNG trade continues to grow, especially from Australia and the United States
Global trade in liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached 38.2 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2017, a 10% (3.5…
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Southern California’s natural gas infrastructure may face constraints this summer
Regional natural gas infrastructure issues in Southern California could affect electricity reliability this summer, according to separate studies recently released…
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U.S. households with more vehicles travel more but use additional vehicles less
Households in the United States with more vehicles not only travel more, but they often put more miles on their…
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Distillate fuel oil was the most exported U.S. petroleum product in 2017
Distillate fuel continued to be the most exported U.S. petroleum product in 2017, averaging 1.4 million barrels per day (b/d)…
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EIA’s residential energy survey now includes estimates for more than 20 new end uses
Results from the 2015 Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) introduced estimates of energy consumption for an expanded list of energy…
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EIA reports track U.S. crude oil production statistics and trends
With increasing crude oil prices and rig counts over the past several months, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) continues…
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Costs of different battery storage technologies depend on technical characteristics
Capital costs for large-scale battery storage systems installed across the United States differ depending on technical characteristics. Systems are generally…
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Gasoline futures prices are below distillate futures prices, rare for this time of year
During the spring and summer months, gasoline futures prices are generally higher than distillate futures prices by about 5 cents…
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Total liquid fuels inventories return to five-year averages in the United States and OECD
Global petroleum inventories declined through 2017 and the first quarter of 2018, marking the end of an extended period of…