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U.S. ethane production, consumption, and exports set new records in 2024
Today in Energy Mar 20, 2025 | 14:00 pmU.S. ethane production, consumption, and exports reached record highs in 2024, according to recent data from our Petroleum Supply Monthly. Increasing ethane recovery associated with natural gas production and continued growth in the domestic and global petrochemical sectors drove these[…]
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EIA forecasts Alaska crude oil production will grow in 2026 for the first time since 2017
Today in Energy Mar 19, 2025 | 14:00 pmIn our March 2025 Short–Term Energy Outlook, we forecast crude oil production in Alaska will increase by 16,000 barrels per day (b/d) in 2026 to 438,000 b/d after remaining relatively flat in 2025. Two new oil developments in Alaska—the Nuna[…]
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Natural gas–fired electricity generation during Texas cold snap just shy of record high
Today in Energy Mar 18, 2025 | 14:00 pmA February 19–22 cold snap increased electricity demand in Texas, and natural gas–fired electricity generation approached record highs for hourly and daily generation.
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Natural gas pipeline project completions increase takeaway capacity in producing regions
Today in Energy Mar 17, 2025 | 14:00 pmNatural gas pipeline projects completed in 2024 increased takeaway capacity by approximately 6.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in the U.S. natural gas-producing Appalachia, Haynesville, Permian, and Eagle Ford regions, according to our latest Natural Gas Pipeline Projects tracker.[…]
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U.S. propane exports have increased every year since 2007
Today in Energy Mar 13, 2025 | 13:00 pmU.S. propane exports averaged a record 1.8 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2024, the most since we began collecting this data in 1973. U.S. propane exports increased for each of the last 17 years, with growth driven by higher[…]
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