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EIA Analyzes Impacts of the American Power Act

(Fri, 16 Jul 2010)Energy Market and Economic Impacts of the American Power Act of 2010, released today by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, responds to a request to analyze the American Power Act of 2010 (APA), as released by Senators Kerry and Lieberman on May 12, 2010....

Weekly Ethanol Data Now Available

(Wed, 09 Jun 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - Beginning today, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is publishing weekly fuel ethanol production, inventory, and import data in its Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR), one of EIA’s most closely followed petroleum data publications....

World Energy Use Projected to Grow 49 Percent Between 2007 and 2035; Rapid Growth Projected for Renewables, but Fossil Fuels Continue to Provide Most of the World’s Energy Under Current Policies

(Tue, 25 May 2010)World marketed energy consumption grows 49 percent between 2007 and 2035, driven by economic growth in the developing nations of the world, according to the Reference case projection from the International Energy Outlook 2010 (IEO2010) released today by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). "Renewables are the fastest-growing source of world energy supply, but fossil fuels are still set to meet more than three-fourths of total energy needs in 2035 assuming current policies are unchanged," said EIA Administrator Richard Newell....

EIA’s Energy Kids and Energy Explained Websites Chalk Up More Awards

(Wed, 19 May 2010)EIA presents projections of world energy supply and demand through 2035 with the release of the reference case projections from International Energy Outlook 2010.....

MEDIA ADVISORY: EIA to Release International Energy Forecasts

(Fri, 14 May 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy, continues to garner web awards in 2010. The latest awards come from the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC), whose board of directors chose EIA’s Energy Kids website (http://www.eia.gov/kids/) as the first recipient of its "Best in Show" award, and as the first-place recipient of awards for "Best Website" and "Shoestring Budget."....

EIA Assesses Impact of Economic Growth, Oil Prices, and Future Policies on Projected Energy Trends

(Tue, 11 May 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today released the complete version of the Annual Energy Outlook 2010 (AEO2010), which includes 38 sensitivity cases that show how different assumptions regarding market and policy drivers affect the Reference case projections that EIA previously released in December, 2009. In addition to considering alternative scenarios for oil prices, economic growth, and the uptake of more energy-efficient technologies, the AEO2010 includes cases that examine the impact of changes in selected policies, such as the extension of existing policies that are currently scheduled to sunset as well as the sensitivity of natural gas shale production to variations in drilling activity and the size of the resource base....

EIA Reports Record-setting 7-percent Decline in U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions in 2009

(Wed, 05 May 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - In 2009, energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States saw their largest absolute and percentage decline (405 million metric tons or 7.0 percent) since the start of U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) comprehensive record of annual energy data that begins in 1949...

EIA Announces Weather-Related Delays and Cancellations in Reports this Week

(Tue, 09 Feb 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - Six oil and natural gas reports released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) will be delayed until Friday, February 12, 2010 and one cancelled due to inclement weather. In addition, the release of EIA’s Short-Term Energy Outlook will be delayed until Wednesday February 10, 2010. See full changes to its release schedule for the week of February 8 through 12, 2010...

Increased EIA Funding Would Improve Energy Information and Analysis

(Mon, 01 Feb 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - The FY 2011 budget request for the Department of Energy released today includes $128.8 million for the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), an increase of $18.2 million from the current level of funding. The increase would improve EIA's capabilities to respond to the growing need for reliable energy data, analysis, and forecasting. ...

Note to Editors: EIA to Change Web Addresses of Key Information Releases

(Thu, 28 Jan 2010)WASHINGTON, DC - On February 22, 2010, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) will change the web addresses for key information releases in the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR) and the Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR). For WPSR, which is released in two parts, the change affects only the morning part of the release which is the initial release of market sensitive information. WPSR files normally updated at 1 p.m., which present the same data in additional formats, will remain in the current location. ...