(Tue, 18 Sep 2018) Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) received about $567 billion in net oil export revenues in 2017, up 29% from revenues in 2016. Increases in both crude oil prices and in net OPEC oil exports drove revenues higher in 2017, and EIA expects that revenues will continue to increase in 2018, based on EIAâs August Short-Term Energy Outlook.
(Mon, 17 Sep 2018) EIA has developed an interactive dashboard that provides daily and weekly contextual information to the <em>Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report</em> (WNGSR). The new dashboard shows Lower 48 and regional storage activity and key market fundamentals that affect underground natural gas storage activity.
(Thu, 13 Sep 2018) Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as a Category 3 storm on Saturday. The stormâs high winds and heavy rainfall are likely to affect energy infrastructure throughout the region, particularly for electricity transmission and distribution, while widespread evacuations and disruptions to normal business operations could alter electricity demand and supply and demand patterns for transportation fuels.
(Thu, 13 Sep 2018) Today the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a new interactive <em>Natural Gas Storage Dashboard</em> with daily and weekly information that provides a broader context to the data released in EIAâs Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR). The new dashboard gives users a comprehensive way to identify Lower 48 and regional storage activity and the key market fundamentals that affect underground natural gas storage activity.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by Hurricane Florence.
(Wed, 12 Sep 2018) The United States likely surpassed Russia and Saudi Arabia to become the worldâs largest crude oil producer earlier this year, based on preliminary estimates in EIAâs Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). In February, U.S. crude oil production exceeded that of Saudi Arabia for the first time in more than two decades. In June and August, the United States surpassed Russia in crude oil production for the first time since February 1999.
(Wed, 12 Sep 2018) Underground natural gas storage inventories in Southern California are up more than 30% since this time last year
(Tue, 11 Sep 2018) Hydroelectricity represented the largest share of electricity generation among renewable sources in 28 states in 2007 but retained that status in only 19 states in 2017 as wind and solar became more common. Wind was the most prevalent renewable electricity generation source in 16 states in 2017, and solar was the most prevalent renewable generation source in 7 states.
The governor has said his administration had no role in the timing of the bridge’s opening. A new letter reveals otherwise.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, DVM and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. today announced a joint public meeting to be held on Oct. 23-24, 2018 to discuss the use of cell culture technology to develop products derived from livestock and poultry.
