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EIA: Proved reserves of US natural gas increased 32% during 2021

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Proved reserves of natural gas in the United States grew to a new record of 625.4 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) in 2021, a 32% increase from 2020, according to the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA’s) recently released Proved Reserves of Crude Oil and Natural Gas in the United States, Year-End 2021 report.

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EIA: US ammonia prices rise in response to higher international natural gas prices; up by a factor of 6 in two years

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The US price of ammonia, the primary source of nitrogen fertilizer, has risen by a factor of six in the past two years, and most of these increases have occurred since March 2021, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Although US natural gas prices also rose, they ended the 2021–22 heating season at close to $5.00/MMBtu,

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U.S. Gas Prices Down As Gasoline Demand Down

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Energy Information Administration reports that gas prices in the U.S. Gas Prices Down As Gasoline Demand Down appeared first on CleanTechnica. are down 10% compared to the same time. continued] The post U.S.

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EIA expects significant increases in US wholesale electricity prices this summer

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The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that prices in US wholesale electricity markets this summer will significantly increase over last summer’s prices. EIA forecasts summer electricity prices will average $98/MWh in California’s CAISO market and $90/MWh in the ERCOT market in Texas. MMBtu in May 2021.

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BYD launches $15,000 Qin Plus EV Honor Edition kicking off price war with gas cars

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BYD is kicking off a price war with gas-powered cars as new lower-priced electric vehicles begin rolling out. After launching the new Qin Plus EV Honor Edition on Monday, BYD said it’s “officially opening a new era of electricity is lower than oil.”

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Utah EV charging costs rise in July, to subsidize lower gas prices

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Utah EV drivers will soon pay more to charge their vehicles, all to subsidize lower gas prices. In July, gas prices in Utah are set to drop thanks to lower gas taxes, which are set to decrease from 16.5% to 14.2%, but EV drivers will be paying a 12.5% tax to use commercial charging stations.

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EV prices nipping at gas-powered vehicle heels with discounts and cheaper options

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New data shows EV prices are nearly the same as gas-powered vehicles. more… The post EV prices nipping at gas-powered vehicle heels with discounts and cheaper options appeared first on Electrek. Who says electric vehicles are too expensive?

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