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Independent statistics and analysis from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Official account. We try to respond to all the questions we receive here.
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Natural gas remains the largest source of hydrogen in our long-term projections. #TodayInEnergy. ▶️
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We've started publishing our monthly data for May. Check out the Monthly Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production report (EIA-914): ▶️ More to come.
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Here's the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report with data for the week ending July 25. ▶️ .#naturalgas #natgas
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We've published the Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR) with data for the week ending July 25, 2025. ▶️
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Preliminary data shows that #electricity demand in the continental United States reached a record high in the 7pm ET hour on July 28, 2025. The previous record was set. one hour earlier. Hourly demand data are here:
Preliminary data in our Hourly Electric Grid Monitor show that at the 7pm ET hour on June 28, hourly electricity demand in the continental United States reached 758,149 megawatthours. That's a record. Here are some quick notes 🧵
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In our haste to post this analysis, we made a typo. The record was set *July 28*, not June 28. Our apologies!.
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We'll keep watching the data for other milestones. You can check out the Hourly Electric Grid Monitor here. And if you see something cool, let us know! 👇.
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Hourly demand data represents one hour across the continental United States. Trends in demand and available fuel sources will vary regionally. Check out how the fuel mix compared in the Mid-Atlantic and in California at 7pm ET on July 28.
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Astute users of the Hourly Electric Grid Monitor may note that reported demand reached 776,575 megawatthours on July 13, 2020. We are confident that was reported in error; again, these data are preliminary and are posted as reported to us.
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The previous hourly demand record for the continental United States was 745,020 megawatthours on July 15, 2024. But note that previous hourly record was surpassed four times yesterday, at 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm ET.
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This was the primary generation fuel mix when we broke the record yesterday:. Natural gas: 45% .Coal: 17% .Nuclear: 13% .Solar: 11% .Wind: 5% .Hydro: 5%. Some other sources were also in play. 👇
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The Hourly Electric Grid Monitor uses data from our EIA-930 survey, which is preliminary data, published as reported to us. The values could change. And yesterday's record is at risk of being broken again with continued hot weather across the United States
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Preliminary data in our Hourly Electric Grid Monitor show that at the 7pm ET hour on June 28, hourly electricity demand in the continental United States reached 758,149 megawatthours. That's a record. Here are some quick notes 🧵
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Eastern U.S. natural gas increasingly meets LNG-fueled demand growth in #AEO2025. #TodayInEnergy #naturalgas #LNG. ➡️
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U.S. average retail prices for July 28, 2025: . ⛽️ Regular grade #gasoline: $3.12/gallon .⛽️ On-highway #diesel: $3.81/gallon .#gasprices . Historical data is available on our website 🔽.
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Onshore crude oil production on federal lands has increased in recent years. #TodayInEnergy. ➡️ #oil #oilproduction
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