energy information administration (eia)

Oil Consumption Growth Trends in China, India, & USA — Is 2025 Forecast Accurate?

December 23, 2024 admin 0 Comments China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, energy information administration (eia), Fossil Fuels, India, market research, middle east, Oil, oil consumption, research, US, us oil

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:06:31 +0000

The US Energy Information Administration put out an interesting article today. The headline focused on growth of oil consumption in India compared to China — “India to surpass China as the top source of global oil consumption growth in 2024 and 2025.” I sat looking at the chart for several … [continued]

The post Oil Consumption Growth Trends in China, India, & USA — Is 2025 Forecast Accurate? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Hurricanes Were Extra Disruptive to US Energy Infrastructure in 2024 — I’m Shocked

December 20, 2024 admin 0 Comments climate change, climate crisis, energy information administration (eia), Extreme weather, Fossil Fuels, global weirding, hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Oil

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 04:57:20 +0000

After warnings for years from climate scientists that hurricanes were going to get bigger and more destructive, I’m absolutely shocked to learn that hurricanes this year were bigger and more destructive than normal in the US. Sarcasm aside, I lived through a couple of serious hurricanes, including going through the … [continued]

The post Hurricanes Were Extra Disruptive to US Energy Infrastructure in 2024 — I’m Shocked appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Electric Plus Hybrid Vehicles Reach Record US Auto Market Share in Q3

December 10, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy information administration (eia), ev market share, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, tesla, us ev market share, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:09:43 +0000

The US Energy Information Administration points out that combined sales of electric and hybrid vehicles reached a record high share of the US auto market in the 3rd quarter. All together, they accounted for 19.6% share of 3rd quarter US auto sales, half a percentage point above their 19.1% share … [continued]

The post Electric Plus Hybrid Vehicles Reach Record US Auto Market Share in Q3 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Drought Causes Renewable Energy Generation to Drop Again

November 11, 2024 admin clean power, climate change, energy information administration (eia), hydroelectric, us hydropower

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 03:26:04 +0000

Climate change grows year after year. Climate disruption becomes the norm, and then more disruption comes. We’re in a race against time, and time is winning. The good news is that renewable energy dominates new power capacity installations and new electricity generation. However, sometimes, renewable energy generation goes down, because … [continued]

The post Drought Causes Renewable Energy Generation to Drop Again appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

EIA Now Publishes Additional U.S. Biofuel & Distillate Forecasts

October 10, 2024 admin biofuels, clean transport, energy information administration (eia)

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 21:40:29 +0000

Biofuels are making up an increasing share of total distillate fuel oil consumed in the United States. Beginning in the September 2024 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we began publishing forecasts for several new series that help to better capture how biofuels are being consumed and overall demand for distillate fuel oil, a classification of petroleum products that … [continued]

The post EIA Now Publishes Additional U.S. Biofuel & Distillate Forecasts appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Cryptocurrency & Data Centers Create Soaring Electricity Demand in Texas

October 7, 2024 admin clean power, electric reliability council of texas (ercot), energy information administration (eia), ercot, short-term energy outlook (steo), Solar energy, texas

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 03:43:09 +0000

In the United States, electricity consumption is growing fastest in Texas, where the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages 90% of the load on the state’s power grid. One of the main sources of growing demand for power is large-scale computing facilities such as data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations, … [continued]

The post Cryptocurrency & Data Centers Create Soaring Electricity Demand in Texas appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Utilities: Batteries Are Most Commonly Used for Arbitrage & Grid Stability

June 28, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, energy information administration (eia), Energy Storage, grid, grid storage, lithium-ion batteries, research, Solar energy, utilities, wind energy

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:23:19 +0000

Electricity utilities increasingly report using batteries to move electricity from periods of low prices to periods of high prices, a strategy known as arbitrage, according to new detailed information we recently published. At the end of 2023, electricity utilities in the United States reported operating 575 batteries with a collective capacity of … [continued]

The post Utilities: Batteries Are Most Commonly Used for Arbitrage & Grid Stability appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

United States Produces More Crude Oil Than Any Country, Ever

March 14, 2024 admin Canada, canada oil, energy information administration (eia), Fossil Fuels, Oil, Russia, russia oil, Saudi Arabia, saudi aramco, US, us oil

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 03:16:32 +0000

The United States produced more crude oil than any nation at any time, according to our International Energy Statistics, for the past six years in a row. Crude oil production in the United States, including condensate, averaged 12.9 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2023, breaking the previous U.S. and global … [continued]

The post United States Produces More Crude Oil Than Any Country, Ever appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science