U.S. cuts 2018 crude oil production growth forecast
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. crude oil production in 2018 was expected to grow at a slower rate than previously forecast amid lower crude prices according to a monthly U.S. Continue Reading
U.S. gas prices steady as competing factors tug on price of oil
With competing factors tugging on the price of oil, and subsequently retail gas prices, analysts were mixed on a direction for U.S. consumers. Motor club AAA reports a national average Continue Reading
Short-Term Energy Outlook
Forecast Highlights Global liquid fuels Brent crude oil spot prices averaged $74 per barrel (b) in July, largely unchanged from the average in June. EIA expects Brent spot prices will Continue Reading
US EIA sees steady 2018 ethanol production, adjusts blending
The US Energy Information Administration on Tuesday adjusted its forecast for US ethanol blending with gasoline in the remainder of 2018 in its August Short-Term Energy Outlook but left the Continue Reading
Wind helped ERCOT with July heat wave, but probably won’t in August: staff
Highlights ‘Very tight’ market failed to hit offer cap West Texas congestion totals $30 million Houston — Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Strong Continue Reading
US Natgas Output, Demand Seen Rising to Record Highs in 2018
U.S. dry natural gas production should rise to an all-time high of 81.10 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) in 2018. Aug 7 (Reuters) – U.S. dry natural gas production Continue Reading
Portland’s Efforts to Crack Down on Fossil Fuels just Won Big
Oregon’s Supreme Court has handed a major victory to Portland, upholding the city’s right to greatly restrict fossil fuel infrastructure. The measure has been a source of controversy and considerable Continue Reading
Why Trump Won’t Kill Progress On Fuel Economy
The Trump administration is taking the aggressive move of not only trying to freeze fuel economy standards for the nation’s cars and light duty trucks, but it is also attempting Continue Reading
What’s Holding Renewable Energy Back? An Interview With Dr. Steve Griffiths
Part 1 of 2 Renewables are becoming a major source of electricity in the U.S. and many other countries and can no longer be considered “alternative” energy. Now about 7 Continue Reading
Power Worth Less Than Zero Spreads as Green Energy Floods the Grid
Bright and breezy days are becoming a deeper nightmare for utilities struggling to earn a return on traditional power plants. With wind and solar farms sprouting up in more areas Continue Reading