Today in Energy
renewable
October 2, 2012Regulators approve first commercial hydrokinetic projects in the United States
September 21, 2012
Economic growth continues to drive China's growing need for energy
September 18, 2012
More recycling raises average energy content of waste used to generate electricity
August 31, 2012
Drought increases price of corn, reduces profits to ethanol producers
August 30, 2012
Drought has significant effect on corn crop condition, projected ethanol production
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
July 30, 2012
Fuel used in electricity generation is projected to shift over the next 25 years
July 11, 2012
New transmission project will help California meet summer electric demand
June 18, 2012
Negative wholesale electricity prices: possible, but rare
May 15, 2012
Participation in electric net-metering programs increased sharply in recent years
May 9, 2012
Policies for compensating behind-the-meter generation vary by State
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
May 3, 2012
Renewable utility-scale electricity production differs by fuel among states
May 2, 2012
Electricity generation from non-hydro renewable sources varies by state
April 9, 2012
Shares of electricity generation from renewable energy sources up in many states
March 12, 2012
U.S. wind generation increased 27% in 2011
March 2, 2012
Electricity's share of U.S. delivered energy has risen significantly since 1950
February 28, 2012
EIA projects U.S. non-hydro renewable power generation increases, led by wind and biomass
February 22, 2012
Pacific Northwest water supply forecast to be near or below normal for 2012
February 10, 2012
Natural gas and renewable shares of electricity generation to grow, coal still largest
February 6, 2012
Renewable electricity generation in California includes variable and non-variable sources
February 3, 2012
Most states have Renewable Portfolio Standards
January 30, 2012
DOE provides detailed offshore wind resource maps
January 26, 2012
Domestic supply of liquid fuels projected to increase, resulting in fewer imports
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 19, 2012
DOE provides detailed onshore wind resource map
December 13, 2011
Most generator retirements over the past decade were older natural gas-fired units
December 8, 2011
Gasoline with higher ethanol content getting closer to U.S. drivers' fuel tanks
November 30, 2011
EIA releases U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity data
November 18, 2011
U.S. has large geothermal resources, but recent growth is slower than wind or solar
November 10, 2011
Renewable energy is used in all sectors of the U.S. economy
November 9, 2011
Use of U.S. wind and biofuels on the rise
October 28, 2011
Household heating fuels vary across the country
October 18, 2011
Summer 2011 electricity prices were mostly down compared to summer 2010
September 28, 2011
Renewable energy shows strongest growth in global electric generating capacity
September 14, 2011
Growth slows in U.S. ethanol production and consumption
August 17, 2011
Electric generating capacity additions in the first half of 2011
August 15, 2011
U.S. hydropower output varies dramatically from year to year
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
August 5, 2011
European Union countries reach for higher renewable electricity generation
August 2, 2011
Wind generating capacity is distributed unevenly across the United States
August 1, 2011
Ranking of renewable energy and nuclear energy use varies by sector
July 13, 2011
U.S. wind capacity takes off after 2005
July 8, 2011
Hydropower has a long history in the United States
June 20, 2011
Strong Pacific Northwest hydro conditions affect natural gas used for power generators
June 15, 2011
BPA curtails wind power generators during high hydropower conditions
June 10, 2011
Hydroelectric power resources form regional clusters
May 17, 2011
Wind capacity additions slowed during 2010
May 13, 2011
Electricity resource planners credit only a fraction of potential wind capacity
May 3, 2011
Continuation and expansion of efficiency programs could mitigate carbon dioxide emissions
March 31, 2011
Reduced carbon intensity of corn ethanol may increase its consumption in California
March 25, 2011
Electricity systems adjust operations to growing wind power output
March 22, 2011
Increasing wind capacity requires new approaches to electricity planning and operations
March 16, 2011
Concentrating solar power technologies offer utility-scale power production
March 10, 2011
Solar shipments up, prices down
March 9, 2011
Growth in liquids production puts Brazil on world energy stage
March 8, 2011
Plentiful water and low natural gas prices cut Northwest wholesale power prices in half
February 10, 2011
EIA projects rapid growth in unconventional vehicle sales
February 9, 2011
History of energy consumption in the United States, 1775–2009
View Archive ›
Have a question, comment, or suggestion for a future article? Send your feedback to todayinenergy@eia.gov
Archive
- 2012
- 2011