(Thu, 29 Oct 2015) The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has estimated the current and near-term unit inventory of electric power generating capacity by integrating information submitted on the monthly survey Form EIA-860M, ?Monthly Update to Annual Electric Generator Report? and the annual survey Form EIA-860, ?Annual Electric Generator Report?. This estimated inventory will be updated on a monthly basis.
Even as Europe is swimming in oil products, one country has had to dip into emergency stocks of diesel and gasoline to guarantee supplies.
The annual Met Coke World Summit may lean toward a niche technical focus, but there's also deep discussion of larger issues that will shape the future of the whole industry.
Optimism over the 'resilience' of US shale earlier this year gave way to scare stories in August.
(Wed, 28 Oct 2015) China produces more steel and aluminum than any other country. Secondary production, or producing metal from recycled scrap metal, is the primary opporunity to reduce the country's energy intensity for both of these industries, because secondary production uses significantly less energy than primary production using raw material inputs.
Robert Perkins analyses how seismic shifts in world energy production and consumption have impacted Platts Top 250 Energy Company Rankings for 2015. He also assesses the difficult financial outlook many energy companies now face because of the steep downturn in oil prices.
Iron ore miners Rio Tinto and Vale remain nose to nose in claiming industry leadership for 2015. Who will emerge ahead when it comes to Q4?
If you make oil predictions, you make incorrect predictions, Jeffrey Bair has been. But he thinks it's best to take Dev Patel's advice.
(Tue, 27 Oct 2015) EIA's most comprehensive report on recent integrated energy statistics. This month, the MER features new Table 2.7, ?U.S. Government Energy Consumption by Agency, Fiscal Years? and new Table 2.8, ?U.S. Government Energy Consumption by Source, Fiscal Years.? Estimates indicate that in fiscal year 2014, the U.S. federal government consumed 941 trillion Btu of energy, a 2% decrease from the previous fiscal year.
(Tue, 27 Oct 2015) Third quarter 2015 update of uranium production in the United States and operating status of U.S. uranium mills and plants.
