US Energy Information Administration news
Monthly US petroleum exports exceeded imports for first time
The EIA has reported that for the first time since monthly records began, in September 2019, US petroleum exports exceeded imports.
Small refinery exemptions and the Renewable Fuel Standard explained
The EIA has published an explanation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s small refinery exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard.
EIA improves propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids data
The EIA has updated its data series for propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids in its Monthly Energy Review.
Near-record volumes of natural gas stored
The EIA has reported that high levels of natural gas has been injected into storage this season in the US.
California retail gasoline prices fall after recent highs
The EIA has reported that retail gasoline prices in California have declined following a fraught month.
US natural gas exports double
The EIA has reported that US natural gas exports have doubled year-on-year in the first half of 2019.
US petroleum product export growth slows
The EIA has reported that year-on-year US petroleum product export growth has slowed to its lowest rate for any half year in 13 years.
Crude used in US refineries continues to get lighter
The EIA has reported that crude oil used by US refineries is continuing to get lighter in most regions of the country.
EIA releases its International Energy Outlook 2019
The EIA’s International Energy Outlook 2019 projects a nearly 50% increase in world energy usage by 2050.
US fuel ethanol capacity increases slow
The EIA has reported that the increases in US fuel ethanol production capacity have slowed in 2019.