EIA updated geologic maps of the hydrocarbon-rich Midland Basin Spraberry formation

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Permian Basin: Part IINote: See full-size images, starting from top left: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 We have updated our maps and geologic information for the Spraberry formation in the Midland Basin,…

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The United States installed more wind turbine capacity in 2020 than in any other year

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory From December 20 through December 30, Today in Energy will feature some of our favorite articles from 2021. Today’s article was originally…

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Drilling and completion improvements support Permian Basin hydrocarbon production

Source: Created by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on data from Enverus The Permian Basin, which spans western Texas and eastern New Mexico, represents the most prolific hydrocarbon production region…

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EIA Product Highlight: Natural Gas Storage Dashboard

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Natural Gas Storage Dashboard Our Natural Gas Storage Dashboard provides daily and weekly contextual information to the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR), which features our latest weekly natural gas storage…

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California’s hydroelectric generation affected by historic drought

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on U.S. Drought Monitor Drought conditions have affected California’s water supply levels and hydropower plants. Most of the western United States is experiencing intense and historic…

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