Canadian oil production expected to increase despite lower prices Feb 26, 2016Despite lower crude oil prices, EIA expects Canadian oil production to continue increasing through 2017. Canadian oil sands projects that were already under construction when prices
Diesel fuel retail price falls below $2.00 per gallon for first time since 2005 Feb 18, 2016EIA's weekly survey of diesel prices shows that the U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel was $1.98 per gallon (gal) on February 15, falling below $2/gal for the first
EIA expects near-term decline in natural gas production in major shale regions Aug 27, 2015Natural gas production across all major shale regions in EIA's Drilling Productivity Report (DPR) is projected to decrease for the first time in September.
EIA's estimates for state crude oil production account for incomplete, lagged data Jul 13, 2015Market analysts have a keen interest in understanding how crude oil production in key states has been affected by recent
U.S. net petroleum product exports continue to increase: U.S. EIA Jul 10, 2015Over the past decade, domestic refinery output of petroleum products has grown significantly while consumption has declined, resulting in
U.S. refinery capacity reaches 18 million barrels per day Jun 29, 2015Increased refinery runs—based on increases in both capacity and utilization—have helped accommodate increases in U.S. crude oil production. The United States'
New data series show more detail for crude oil stocks, storage by region Jun 9, 2015In an effort to better present crude oil storage capacity and use across the United States, EIA has prepared new tables as part of the semiannual Working
Net imports of natural gas fall to lowest level since 1987; says EIA May 22, 2015U.S. net imports of natural gas decreased 9% in 2014, continuing an eight-year decline. As U.S. dry natural gas production has reached record highs,
Low crude oil prices, increased gasoline demand lead to high refiner margins May 21, 2015Gasoline crack spreads in the United States, especially on the U.S. East Coast, have reached several-year highs in recent months. Crack spreads, which reflect
EIA report highlights top 100 U.S. oil and natural gas fields Apr 27, 2015The top 100 oil fields in the United States accounted for 20.6 billion barrels of crude oil and lease condensate proved reserves, or 56% of the U.S. total in 2013.
U.S. energy imports and exports to come into balance for first time since 1950s Apr 16, 2015Projections in EIA's Annual Energy Outlook 2015 (AEO2015), released April 14, show the potential to eliminate net U.S. energy imports sometime
EIA assesses options for processing additional U.S. light tight oil production Apr 7, 2015With the growth in U.S. production of light tight oil (LTO) in recent years, petroleum refiners in the United States have been processing
EIA tracks oil and natural gas production by both surface location and geologic formation Nov 11, 2014EIA uses two differing methods to determine production from major and minor oil and natural gas plays onshore in the United States. One method
Future world energy demand driven by trends in developing countries Dec 5, 2013EIA's International Energy Outlook 2013 (IEO2013) projects that growth in world energy use largely comes from countries outside of the