Author: US Energy Information Administration

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!   We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U.S. power grid in 2025 in our latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report. This amount represents an almost 30% ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Gross U.S. coal exports in June 2024 totaled 10 million short tons, the most in a month since October 2018, data from our Short-Term Energy Outlook data browser show. Annual average U.S. coal exports were 9.0 million ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In our latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we expect that U.S. renewable capacity additions—especially solar—will continue to drive the growth of U.S. power generation over the next two years. We expect U.S. utilities and independent power ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We expect increases in the Henry Hub natural gas price in 2025 and 2026 as demand for natural gas grows faster than supply, driven mainly by more demand from U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In our January Short-Term Energy Outlook, we now forecast U.S. retail gasoline prices through the end of 2026. We estimate U.S. average gasoline prices in 2025 will decrease by 11 cents per gallon (gal), or ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We forecast benchmark Brent crude oil prices will fall from an average of $81 per barrel (b) in 2024 to $74/b in 2025 and $66/b in 2026, as strong global growth in production of petroleum and other ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We forecast benchmark Brent crude oil prices will fall from an average of $81 per barrel (b) in 2024 to $74/b in 2025 and $66/b in 2026, as strong global growth in production of petroleum and other ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In our January 2024 Short-Term Energy Outlook, which includes data and forecasts through December 2026, we forecast five key energy trends that we expect will help shape markets over the next two years. Electricity ... [continued]