February 11, 2021 In the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook 2021 (AEO2021), EIA projects that U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions will decline for most years through the mid-2030s but then begin to rise slightly from the mid-2030s through 2050. In the AEO2021 Reference case, EIA projects that, by 2050, U.S. energy-related … [Read more...] about EIA's AEO2021 shows U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions rising after the mid-2030s
Northeast distillate inventories have declined but remain above normal
February 10, 2021 In late June 2020, weekly distillate inventories in the Northeast United States reached 52.3 million barrels, the largest inventory since late November 2016. Since then, Northeast distillate inventories have declined to 43.7 million barrels as of the week ending January 29. Although inventories declined overall, they were still 10% higher than the previous … [Read more...] about Northeast distillate inventories have declined but remain above normal
Heating and petrochemical demand in Asia contribute to more U.S. propane exports
February 9, 2021 U.S. exports of propane have been increasing in recent months, primarily to countries in East Asia, as a result of cold weather and robust petrochemical feedstock consumption that drive demand in that region. Between April 2020 and November 2020 (the most recent monthly data in the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Petroleum Supply … [Read more...] about Heating and petrochemical demand in Asia contribute to more U.S. propane exports
EIA projects renewables share of U.S. electricity generation mix will double by 2050
February 8, 2021 In its Annual Energy Outlook 2021 (AEO2021), the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that the share of renewables in the U.S. electricity generation mix will increase from 21% in 2020 to 42% in 2050. Wind and solar generation are responsible for most of that growth. The renewable share is projected to increase as nuclear and coal-fired … [Read more...] about EIA projects renewables share of U.S. electricity generation mix will double by 2050
EIA's liquids pipeline database shows infrastructure changes and project statuses
February 5, 2021 In December, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) updated its Liquids Pipeline Projects Database of more than 240 future and historical liquids pipeline projects in the United States since 2010. These pipelines carry crude oil, hydrocarbon gas liquids (HGLs), and petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and other refinery … [Read more...] about EIA's liquids pipeline database shows infrastructure changes and project statuses