article thumbnail

EIA: US crude oil production will increase to new records in 2023 and 2024

Green Car Congress

In its January 2023 Short-Term Energy Outlook , the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that crude oil production in the United States will average 12.4 In 2022, US crude oil production averaged an estimated 11.9 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2023 and 12.8 million b/d set in 2019. million b/d.

Oil 468
article thumbnail

EIA expects new production milestones for US crude oil amid sustained global petroleum demand and rising prices

Green Car Congress

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects US crude oil production to surpass 12.9 In its August Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA forecasts US crude oil production to average 12.8 EIA forecasts the Brent crude oil price to increase the rest of 2023 and to approach $90 per barrel in late 2023. per gallon.

Oil 370
article thumbnail

Production of crude oil as a percentage of proved reserves: Recent worldwide and US trends

Green Car Congress

In this analysis, I examined the relation between crude-oil production and crude-oil reserves in the world overall and in the United States alone. The variable of interest was the amount of crude oil produced as a percentage of proved reserves of crude oil. of proved crude-oil reserves.

Oil 342
article thumbnail

EIA: Crude oil demand returns faster than supply, increasing prices and reducing inventories

Green Car Congress

The price of US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is near its highest level since 2014, increasing rapidly from low prices in mid-2020 as demand returns faster than supply, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). US crude oil inventories were 440.3 US crude oil production then fell to 9.7

Oil 417
article thumbnail

EIA: US crude oil exports reached record levels in 2020 and remain high in 2021

Green Car Congress

Despite volatility in global oil markets, US crude oil exports reached a record high in 2020, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). As of 9 July 2021, US crude oil exports have averaged 3.00 The most recent four-week rolling average of US crude oil exports reached 3.51

Oil 418
article thumbnail

EIA expects US petroleum trade to shift toward net imports during 2022

Green Car Congress

In 2021, the United States returned to importing more petroleum (which includes crude oil, refined petroleum products, and other liquids) than it exports following its historic shift to being a net exporter of petroleum in 2020, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). million b/d. million b/d in 2023.

article thumbnail

EIA: biofuels are displacing petroleum-based distillate fuel oil consumption on the West Coast

Green Car Congress

Consumption of distillate fuel oil in the US West Coast, as measured by product supplied, decreased to its lowest level since 2002 last year and continues its decline this year, according to the latest “This Week in Petroleum” report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Oil 195