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October 10, 2012

U.S. households forecast to use more heating fuels this winter compared with last winter


October 5, 2012

Territorial disputes hamper exploration and production of resources in the East China Sea


October 4, 2012

Combined heat and power technology fills an important energy niche


October 3, 2012

Key New England natural gas pipeline reflects seasonal flow changes


October 1, 2012

U.S. marketed natural gas production levels off in the first half of 2012


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 13, 2012

EIA survey shows Gulf Coast plants recovering from hurricane outages


September 12, 2012

Working natural gas storage capacity grows 3% year-over-year


September 11, 2012

Pad drilling and rig mobility lead to more efficient drilling


September 10, 2012

Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions down in 2011


September 7, 2012

Natural gas demand at power plants was high in summer 2012


August 29, 2012

Hurricane Isaac affects U.S. Gulf Coast energy infrastructure


August 27, 2012

Projected natural gas prices depend on shale gas resource economics


August 24, 2012

Heating fuel choice shows electricity and natural gas roughly equal in newer homes


August 20, 2012

Natural gas, renewables dominate electric capacity additions in first half of 2012


August 17, 2012

Electric generator dispatch depends on system demand and the relative cost of operation


August 10, 2012

Wholesale electricity prices are lower during the first half of 2012


August 9, 2012

Average spot natural gas prices declined during the first half of 2012


August 8, 2012

Low U.S. injections reflect already high natural gas storage inventories


August 7, 2012

EIA has updated Gulf of Mexico energy statistics


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 31, 2012

Projected retirements of coal-fired power plants


July 30, 2012

Fuel used in electricity generation is projected to shift over the next 25 years


July 24, 2012

Marcellus natural gas production gains affect spreads between trading points


July 23, 2012

Spot natural gas prices at Marcellus trading point reflect pipeline constraints


July 20, 2012

Geology and technology drive estimates of technically recoverable resources


July 13, 2012

Competition among fuels for power generation driven by changes in fuel prices


July 6, 2012

Monthly coal- and natural gas-fired generation equal for first time in April 2012


July 3, 2012

New pipeline project could lower natural gas transportation costs to New York City


June 20, 2012

The United Kingdom’s natural gas supply mix is changing


June 14, 2012

California's electric power market faces challenges heading into summer


June 11, 2012

U.S. dry natural gas production growth levels off following decline in natural gas prices


June 5, 2012

U.S. coal’s share of total net generation continues to decline


June 4, 2012

NOAA predicts a near-normal 2012 Atlantic hurricane season


May 31, 2012

Coal stockpiles above five-year range in first quarter of 2012


May 30, 2012

Japan’s use of thermal generation is up since March 2011 due to nuclear plant outages


May 29, 2012

Seasonal hydroelectric output drives down wholesale electricity prices in the West


May 23, 2012

Horizontal drilling boosts Pennsylvania’s natural gas production


May 18, 2012

Warm weather and low natural gas prices dampen spot electricity prices this winter


May 16, 2012

Natural gas consumption reflects shifting sectoral patterns


May 11, 2012

EIA provides new information on planned natural gas pipelines and storage facilities


May 4, 2012

A Clean Energy Standard could reduce power sector carbon dioxide emissions


April 30, 2012

Access to alternative transportation fuel stations varies across the lower 48 states


April 27, 2012

Top 5 producing states' combined marketed natural gas output rose in 2011


April 24, 2012

Project sponsors are seeking Federal approval to export domestic natural gas


April 20, 2012

What are natural gas liquids and how are they used?


April 19, 2012

Natural gas prices near 10-year low amid mild weather, higher supplies in winter 2011-12


April 13, 2012

Price ratio of crude oil to natural gas continues to increase


April 12, 2012

Global natural gas consumption doubled from 1980 to 2010


April 5, 2012

Spot crude prices near 12-month high; natural gas and power prices near 12-month low


April 2, 2012

Daily natural gas and power price differences in Mid-Atlantic region reflect constraints


March 29, 2012

EIA projects lower coal use by U.S. power sector in 2012


March 22, 2012

EIA provides new breakout of natural gas storage inventories in the Producing Region


March 15, 2012

U.S. natural gas net imports at lowest levels since 1992


March 13, 2012

The U.S. surpassed Russia as world’s leading producer of dry natural gas in 2009 and 2010


March 9, 2012

Coal's share of total U.S. electricity generation falls below 40% in November and December


March 8, 2012

U.S. household winter natural gas heating expenditures expected to be lowest since 2002-03


March 2, 2012

Electricity's share of U.S. delivered energy has risen significantly since 1950


February 27, 2012

Eastern U.S. coal futures prices down in early 2012


February 21, 2012

Northwest hydroelectric output above five-year range for much of 2011


February 17, 2012

Natural gas pipeline capacity additions in 2011


February 16, 2012

Ohio's fuel mix for power generation is changing


February 15, 2012

Warm weather, low natural gas prices hold down wholesale power prices this winter


February 13, 2012

U.S. coal production rises slightly in 2011 amid lower domestic demand and higher exports


February 10, 2012

Natural gas and renewable shares of electricity generation to grow, coal still largest


February 9, 2012

U.S. natural gas inventories at end of winter heating season expected highest since 1983


February 1, 2012

Natural gas spot prices near 10-year lows amid warm weather and robust supplies


January 31, 2012

Global natural gas production doubled between 1980 and 2010


January 27, 2012

New Northeast natural gas pipeline capacity comes on-line


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 18, 2012

Liquefied natural gas meets a quarter of New England's average natural gas needs


January 10, 2012

2011 Brief: Henry Hub natural gas spot prices fell about 9% in 2011


January 9, 2012

2011 Brief: Energy commodity price trends varied widely during 2011


January 5, 2012

Current natural gas forward prices signal rising—but still low—prices in 2012


December 16, 2011

Gas use for power generation leads increase in natural gas use in 2010


December 15, 2011

Market changes contribute to growing Marcellus area spot natural gas trading


December 13, 2011

Most generator retirements over the past decade were older natural gas-fired units


December 1, 2011

Spot natural gas prices dipped to two-year low in November


November 29, 2011

Proposed KMI and El Paso merger would create largest U.S. natural gas pipeline company


November 28, 2011

Beyond natural gas and electricity; more than 10% of U.S. homes use heating oil or propane


November 25, 2011

Australia world's largest coal exporter, fourth-largest liquefied natural gas exporter


November 23, 2011

Over one-third of natural gas produced in North Dakota is flared or otherwise not marketed


November 15, 2011

Pennsylvania's use of natural gas for power generation has grown rapidly


November 14, 2011

Strong finish to 2011 natural gas storage injection season on Oct. 31


November 7, 2011

Winter (November-March) natural gas futures prices at lowest levels since 2001-2002


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


November 1, 2011

Peak underground natural gas storage capacity up again in 2011


October 28, 2011

Household heating fuels vary across the country


October 20, 2011

Libya resumes natural gas exports to Italy


October 18, 2011

Summer 2011 electricity prices were mostly down compared to summer 2010


October 14, 2011

Angolan oil production has doubled since 2003


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 6, 2011

Winter supply disruptions from well freeze-offs can rival effects of summer storms


October 5, 2011

WNGSR provides insight into natural gas markets and the broader economy


September 30, 2011

Global natural gas prices vary considerably


September 29, 2011

Markets indicate possible natural gas pipeline constraints in the Northeast this winter


September 23, 2011

Ruby Pipeline ramps up rapidly to supply natural gas to Northern California


September 22, 2011

Salt caverns account for 23% of U.S. underground natural gas storage daily deliverability


September 21, 2011

United Kingdom natural gas and oil production continues decade-long decline


September 19, 2011

China and India account for half of global energy growth through 2035


September 15, 2011

U.S. natural gas processing capacity expands rapidly


September 6, 2011

Crude oil-directed weekly rig count surpassed 1,000


September 1, 2011

Norway's natural gas exports to continental Europe fell in spring & summer of 2010 & 2011


August 30, 2011

Pennsylvania drives Northeast natural gas production growth


August 29, 2011

New natural gas pipeline capacity adds service into Florida


August 26, 2011

EIA updates mapping tool relating hurricane path to energy infrastructure


August 19, 2011

U.S. natural gas consumption for electric power tops industrial consumption


August 18, 2011

Mid-summer heat pushes up natural gas use at electric power plants


August 17, 2011

Electric generating capacity additions in the first half of 2011


August 4, 2011

Wholesale electricity price changes diverge across regions during first-half of 2011


August 3, 2011

Average wholesale natural gas prices mostly down during first-half of 2011


July 29, 2011

Japanese power companies using more LNG to generate electricity


July 28, 2011

Ruby natural gas pipeline begins service today (July 28, 2011)


July 27, 2011

First-quarter 2011 coal share of power generation lowest in over 30 years


July 26, 2011

Working natural gas inventories below last year's level at midpoint of injection season


July 22, 2011

Wholesale electricity prices in New York City are the highest in the contiguous U.S.


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 12, 2011

Technology drives natural gas production growth from shale gas formations


July 6, 2011

Natural gas use in the electric power sector is growing


July 5, 2011

Most electric generating capacity additions in the last decade were natural gas-fired


July 1, 2011

Natural gas consumption has two peaks each year


June 20, 2011

Strong Pacific Northwest hydro conditions affect natural gas used for power generators


June 13, 2011

March natural gas production rebounds


June 9, 2011

Average utilization of the nation's natural gas combined-cycle power plant fleet is rising


June 7, 2011

Recent mix of electric generating capacity additions more diverse


June 6, 2011

Re-exports of liquefied natural gas rose rapidly in early winter


May 26, 2011

Coal likely to remain most prevalent fuel for electricity generation


May 25, 2011

New natural gas pipeline capacity adds service into Florida


May 20, 2011

Non-utility marketers provide over 20% of residential natural gas load in three States


May 10, 2011

Injection season forecast for natural gas storage


May 9, 2011

U.S. oil rig count overtakes natural gas rig count


May 5, 2011

Decoupling treatment of electric and gas utilities can differ within a State


May 4, 2011

State programs encourage energy efficiency programs by adjusting utilities' cost recovery


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 25, 2011

Natural gas production/consumption retrospective 2010


April 20, 2011

Price ratio of crude oil to natural gas increasing


April 18, 2011

Natural gas storage withdrawal season review


April 14, 2011

Winter LNG deliveries played a limited, yet important role


April 7, 2011

U.K., U.S. spot natural gas prices diverging


April 5, 2011

Shale gas is a global phenomenon


April 1, 2011

U.S. natural gas imports fall for third year in a row


March 29, 2011

Natural gas production in Middle Eastern and North African countries


March 21, 2011

Libya is a major energy exporter, especially to Europe


March 18, 2011

Haynesville surpasses Barnett as the Nation's leading shale play


March 8, 2011

Plentiful water and low natural gas prices cut Northwest wholesale power prices in half


March 3, 2011

Average wholesale spot natural gas prices rose across the country in 2010


February 25, 2011

Qatar accounts for a growing share of LNG exports


February 23, 2011

Frigid weather reduces U.S. natural gas supply


February 17, 2011

Pipeline constraints raise average spot natural gas prices in the Northeast this winter


February 14, 2011

The geology of natural gas resources


February 9, 2011

History of energy consumption in the United States, 1775–2009


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