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EIA: Press Releases

Press Releases from the Energy Information Administration

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) decreased its forecast for U.S. coal exports following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the resulting closure of the Port of Baltimore. In its April Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA reduced its forecasts for U.S. coal exports for April by 33% and for May by 20% from previous forecasts.
Posted: April 9, 2024, 6:00 pm
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects the benchmark Henry Hub spot price to average about $2.25 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) in 2024, a 10% decrease from 2023 and a 65% decrease from 2022. In its March Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA forecasts that U.S. natural gas inventories will be more than 30% higher than average at the end of the winter season following relatively low winter demand.
Posted: March 12, 2024, 6:00 pm
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that U.S. natural gas consumption reached a record high in January at 118 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d). A burst of cold weather increased demand for heating and reduced natural gas production, which led to high inventory withdrawals.
Posted: February 6, 2024, 6:00 pm
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is initiating a provisional survey of electricity consumption information from identified cryptocurrency mining companies operating in the United States.
Posted: January 31, 2024, 6:00 pm
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects solar electric generation will account for 7% of total U.S. electricity generation in 2025, up from 4% in 2023, according to its January Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). Developers have reported that almost 80 gigawatts of solar power will come online over the next two years, increasing U.S. solar generating capacity by 84% and making solar the leading source of growth in U.S. electricity generation through 2025.
Posted: January 9, 2024, 6:00 pm

Presentations

Presentations by EIA Administrator and Staff

Posted: March 14, 2024, 2:00 pm

Power Engineering

The Latest in Power Generation News

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking input on a newly established $6 billion program aimed at supporting the continued operation of U.S. nuclear reactors.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 14, 2022, 9:50 pm
Everyone agrees Winter Storm Uri was a wake-up call. While the ERCOT grid operated successfully through Winter Storm Landon, some work remains to ensure the grid doesn’t snooze during the next major winter weather event.
Author: Clarion Energy Content Directors
Posted: February 14, 2022, 7:09 pm
The utility's five-year capital plan totals $63 billion, 80% of which will support investments in grid modernization and zero or lower-carbon emitting generation.
Author: John Engel
Posted: February 14, 2022, 3:54 pm
Melanie Green is currently Sr. Director of Power Generation at CPS Energy in San Antonio, Texas.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 11, 2022, 1:00 pm
When combined cycle plants are run at low loads, problems often arise with overspray from attemperators using traditional mechanical atomization. To address this issue, plants can upgrade to steam atomization attemperators.
Author: Clarion Energy Content Directors
Posted: February 11, 2022, 12:00 pm
The latest job change announcements from the electric power and cleantech sectors. CMS Energy named Tonya Berry as SVP of Transformation and Engineering. She previously served as VP of gas operations responsible for gas transmission, distribution, and the integrity of the company’s gas system. She now will be responsible for electric and gas engineering, as well as resource planning, project […]
Author: Clarion Energy Content Directors
Posted: February 11, 2022, 9:56 am
The largest public power company in the U.S. is launching a program to develop and fund new small modular nuclear reactors as part of its strategy to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Author: Associated Press
Posted: February 10, 2022, 9:04 pm
GE and EDF signed an exclusive agreement for EDF to acquire part of GE Steam Power’s nuclear power business.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 10, 2022, 8:59 pm
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel Energy’s 2019 Integrated Resources Plan (IRP), which guides the utility’s direction over the next 15 years.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 9, 2022, 9:30 pm
A panel of state legislators rejected a bill that would have provided new financial incentives in New Mexico for the hydrogen fuel that is derived from natural gas.
Author: Associated Press
Posted: February 9, 2022, 3:33 pm

Power Engineering

The Latest in Power Generation News

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking input on a newly established $6 billion program aimed at supporting the continued operation of U.S. nuclear reactors.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 14, 2022, 9:50 pm
Everyone agrees Winter Storm Uri was a wake-up call. While the ERCOT grid operated successfully through Winter Storm Landon, some work remains to ensure the grid doesn’t snooze during the next major winter weather event.
Author: Clarion Energy Content Directors
Posted: February 14, 2022, 7:09 pm
The utility's five-year capital plan totals $63 billion, 80% of which will support investments in grid modernization and zero or lower-carbon emitting generation.
Author: John Engel
Posted: February 14, 2022, 3:54 pm
Melanie Green is currently Sr. Director of Power Generation at CPS Energy in San Antonio, Texas.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 11, 2022, 1:00 pm
When combined cycle plants are run at low loads, problems often arise with overspray from attemperators using traditional mechanical atomization. To address this issue, plants can upgrade to steam atomization attemperators.
Author: Clarion Energy Content Directors
Posted: February 11, 2022, 12:00 pm
The latest job change announcements from the electric power and cleantech sectors. CMS Energy named Tonya Berry as SVP of Transformation and Engineering. She previously served as VP of gas operations responsible for gas transmission, distribution, and the integrity of the company’s gas system. She now will be responsible for electric and gas engineering, as well as resource planning, project […]
Author: Clarion Energy Content Directors
Posted: February 11, 2022, 9:56 am
The largest public power company in the U.S. is launching a program to develop and fund new small modular nuclear reactors as part of its strategy to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Author: Associated Press
Posted: February 10, 2022, 9:04 pm
GE and EDF signed an exclusive agreement for EDF to acquire part of GE Steam Power’s nuclear power business.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 10, 2022, 8:59 pm
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel Energy’s 2019 Integrated Resources Plan (IRP), which guides the utility’s direction over the next 15 years.
Author: Kevin Clark
Posted: February 9, 2022, 9:30 pm
A panel of state legislators rejected a bill that would have provided new financial incentives in New Mexico for the hydrogen fuel that is derived from natural gas.
Author: Associated Press
Posted: February 9, 2022, 3:33 pm