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June Brought the Heat, Prompting 14-cent Gain in EIA’s 2021 Henry Hub Natural Gas Price

June Brought the Heat, Prompting 14-cent Gain in EIA’s 2021 Henry Hub Natural Gas Price

After June brought higher cooling demand and a widening storage deficit, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said it is raising its projected average Henry Hub natural gas spot price to $3.21/MMBtu for 2021. The latest price forecast, published in the July edition of the agency’s Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), represents a 14-cent increase over the…

July 7, 2021
U.S. Crude Inventories Plunge Again as Demand Momentum Exceeds Supply

U.S. Crude Inventories Plunge Again as Demand Momentum Exceeds Supply

Domestic crude oil inventories dropped last week, continuing a trend as mounting demand alongside a rebound in travel and economic activity outstripped production, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. Excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, crude stocks plunged by 6.7 million bbl during the week ended June 25, EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status…

June 30, 2021
U.S. Oil Inventories Drop as Demand Ramps Up and Production Dips, EIA Says

U.S. Oil Inventories Drop as Demand Ramps Up and Production Dips, EIA Says

Stockpiles of U.S. crude fell to a 2021 low last week after production eased and demand for petroleum products continued to climb – another in a string of indicators pointing to a tightening oil market. Domestic commercial crude inventories in the week ended June 18, excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, decreased by 7.6…

June 23, 2021
EIA’s Forecast Henry Hub Price Climbs for 2021; U.S. Crude Output to Grow in 2022

EIA’s Forecast Henry Hub Price Climbs for 2021; U.S. Crude Output to Grow in 2022

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) said this week that it’s raising its expected average 2021 Henry Hub natural gas spot price to $3.07/MMBtu, which would come in more than $1 above the $2.03 average recorded in 2020. In the June edition of its Short-Term Energy Outlook issued Tuesday, the agency said it expects the average…

June 9, 2021
U.S. Petroleum Demand Declines for Second Week; Oil Production Ticks Up

U.S. Petroleum Demand Declines for Second Week; Oil Production Ticks Up

Demand for U.S. petroleum fell for a second consecutive week, while crude production rebounded, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. Refinery utilization, however, reached a 2021 high, the agency said in its Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR). Refineries operated at 91.3% of their capacity and inputs averaged 15.9 million b/d during the week…

June 9, 2021
U.S. Petroleum Demand Eases, but Production Falls and Oil Inventories Recede, EIA Says

U.S. Petroleum Demand Eases, but Production Falls and Oil Inventories Recede, EIA Says

After climbing for two consecutive weeks, U.S. petroleum demand declined during the last week of May, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. Still, refinery utilization reached a high for the year to date, and analysts anticipate demand to prove strong this summer. EIA said in its Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR) overall petroleum…

June 4, 2021
Petroleum Demand in U.S. Jumps Again as Pandemic’s Grip on Travel Loosens, EIA Says

Petroleum Demand in U.S. Jumps Again as Pandemic’s Grip on Travel Loosens, EIA Says

U.S. petroleum demand climbed higher for a second consecutive week and oil inventories declined in tandem, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. EIA said in its Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR) that overall petroleum demand for the period ended May 21 rose 3.5% week/week after jumping 10% a week earlier, lifted by mounting…

May 26, 2021
U.S. Petroleum Demand Bounces Higher, Boosted by Gasoline Consumption, EIA Says

U.S. Petroleum Demand Bounces Higher, Boosted by Gasoline Consumption, EIA Says

U.S. petroleum demand jumped along with a continued rise in gasoline consumption, while domestic oil production held even, according to the latest federal data. Overall petroleum demand for the period ended May 14 jumped 10% week/week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. Gasoline demand, up substantially this year, increased 5% week/week to 9.2…

May 19, 2021
Brent Forecast to Slide to $61 Later in Year, but Henry Hub Prices Higher, Says EIA

Brent Forecast to Slide to $61 Later in Year, but Henry Hub Prices Higher, Says EIA

Brent crude oil prices are set to average $65/bbl during the second quarter before declining to $61 for the second half of 2021, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in the May edition of its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). In the report, published Tuesday, EIA said Brent prices averaged $65 in April, unchanged from March.…

May 12, 2021
U.S. Crude Inventories Decline Again; IEA Says 2021 Global Oil Demand to Outpace Production

U.S. Crude Inventories Decline Again; IEA Says 2021 Global Oil Demand to Outpace Production

Domestic oil inventories declined for a second consecutive week, falling by 400,000 bbl during the period ended May 7 and keeping stocks below the five-year average, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. Stocks plunged by 8.0 million bbl — excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve – a week earlier as year/year demand…

May 12, 2021