July 13, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Thomson Reuters Note: Chart represents the number of times a daily percent change occurred in West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices since January 2, 2006. The front-month futures price for crude oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) declined 7.7% on Monday, July 6, the largest single-day […]
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February 24, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Note: Distillate fuel volumes with sulfur content below 15 parts per million produced before 2004 are included in the ‘between 15 and 500 ppm’ category. Distillate fuel supply for 2014 includes estimated volumes for December 2014 from the Short-Term Energy Outlook, February 2015. Republished February 24, 2015, […]
October 17, 2014 Source: 2013 (ARMS) The U.S. agriculture industry used nearly 800 trillion British thermal units (Btu) of energy in 2012, or about as much primary energy as the entire state of Utah. Agricultural energy consumption includes energy needed to grow and harvest crops and energy needed to grow livestock. Crop operations consume much […]
August 7, 2014 Source: U.S. Commerce Department, comprises establishments that extract naturally occurring mineral solids, such as coal and ores, crude petroleum, and natural gas. The data are converted to real (2009$ ) GDP by state by applying national chain-weighted price deflators. At the national level, establishments that extract crude oil and natural gas as […]