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Refining industry risks from 2025 hurricane season

May 20, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 20, 2025. By Kevin Hack Colorado State University’s hurricane forecast estimates the 2025 hurricane season will exceed the 1991–2020 average, with an estimate of 17 [Read more]

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Recent cold snap results in fourth-largest withdrawal from underground natural gas storage

February 10, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 10, 2025. By Katy Fleury and Grace Wheaton Colder-than-normal temperatures across much of the United States in mid-January increased natural gas consumption, resulting [Read more]

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Above-average hurricane activity disrupted U.S. energy infrastructure in 2024

December 17, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Dec. 17, 2024. By Paul Merolli, Trinity Manning-Pickett, Eulalia Munoz-Cortijo, Kimberly Peterson The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which ran from June 1 through November [Read more]

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Global natural gas market may experience a tighter supply-demand balance this winter

November 25, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 25, 2024. By Victoria Zaretskaya The last two winters in the Northern Hemisphere were exceptionally mild, keeping global natural gas markets well supplied [Read more]

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U.S. hourly electricity demand peaked in July with widespread heatwaves

October 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 10, 2024. By Stephanie Tsao, Mark Morey Last summer, U.S. electricity demand in the Lower 48 states was greatest at 6:00 p.m. Eastern [Read more]

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How Canada can better adapt to extreme weather

August 15, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on Aug. 15, 2024. By Sarah E. Sharma It may seem to Canadians that extreme forms of weather are the new reality of summer. For many of us, [Read more]

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The surprisingly simple way cities could save people from extreme heat

July 16, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on July 16, 2024. By Matt Simon The city is a growing paradox. Humanity needs its many efficiencies: people living more densely and taking up less land — with [Read more]

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June heat wave increased electricity demand in the eastern and midwestern United States

July 2, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on July 1, 2024. By Sue Smith Updated July 1 to include more dates in the data visualizations. Electricity demand in the eastern and midwestern [Read more]

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Typical residential electricity bills could be slightly higher this summer

June 17, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 13, 2024. By Tyler Hodge Data visualization: Tyler Hodge, Owen Comstock This summer—June through August—we expect that residential customers’ monthly electricity bills will average [Read more]

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NERC reports some U.S. regions at risk for energy shortfalls in extreme summer conditions

June 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 10, 2024. By Sue Smith Parts of the United States could be at risk for electricity supply shortages if electricity demand peaks are [Read more]

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U.S. natural gas prices calmed after a volatile 2022

June 4, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 4, 2024. By Katy Fleury As average prices of U.S. natural gas fell in 2023, natural gas prices also became less volatile compared [Read more]

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Why this summer might bring the wildest El Niño weather yet

June 3, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on June 3, 2024. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Summers keep getting hotter, and the consequences are impossible to miss: In the summer of 2023, the Northern Hemisphere experienced its hottest season [Read more]

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Climate change and mental health: How extreme heat can affect mental illnesses

May 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on May 28, 2024. By Peter Crank During heat waves, hospital admissions for mental health spike. The past 10 years were the hottest on record, and as we prepare for [Read more]

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Forecast strong hurricane season presents risk for U.S. oil and natural gas industry

May 22, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 22, 2024. By Kevin Hack, Corrina Hicker Meteorologists are forecasting a particularly intense Atlantic hurricane season this year; they expect 20–25 named storms [Read more]

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Natural gas-fired electricity generation in Texas set winter record in January 2024

May 17, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 16, 2024. By Jordan Young, Mark Morey The electric power grid managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) recorded an all-time high for [Read more]

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Winter storms have disrupted U.S. natural gas production

March 13, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 13, 2024. By Troy Cook and Max Ober Over the last four winters, winter storms Uri (February 2021), Elliott (December 2022), and most [Read more]

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Flood risk mapping is a public good, so why the public resistance in Canada? Lessons from Nova Scotia

March 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on March 7, 2024.  By Kate Sherren Flood risk maps are an essential public good. Indeed, many countries like the United Kingdom already offer flood risk mapping. Canada committed [Read more]

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Energy-related CO2 rises 1.1 per cent in 2023 as drought pushes countries back to coal

March 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 5, 2024. Carbon dioxide emissions from global energy production increased 1.1 per cent last year, to 37.4 billion tonnes, but would have been considerably worse [Read more]

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U.S. natural gas consumption established a new daily record in January 2024

February 6, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 6, 2024. By Max Ober, Andrew Iraola On January 16, 2024, a record high of 141.5 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas [Read more]

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U.S. electricity customers averaged five and one-half hours of power interruptions in 2022

January 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Jan. 25, 2024. By Alex Gorski On average, U.S. electricity customers experienced approximately five and one-half hours of electricity interruptions in 2022, almost two hours [Read more]

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Alberta needs a Plan B

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Oil finally has a competitor (electricity) Alberta already has a Plan A. It’s called the Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan. To understand how risky it is, you need to understand OPEC’s “Oil and Gas [Read more]

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