Five Arrested After Brazil Dam Collapse That Killed Dozens
Those arrested were directly involved in and responsible for the mining enterprise and its licensing, as well as in recent testing that found the dam to be stable.
The United States is expected to export more energy than it imports by 2020
(Tue, 29 Jan 2019) EIA projects that, for the first time since the 1950s, the United States will export more energy than it imports by 2020 as increases in crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas plant liquids production outpace growth in U.S. energy consumption. Different assumptions about crude oil prices and resource extraction affect how long EIA projects that the United States will export more energy than it imports.
State Energy Data System: Key Statistics and Indicators Through 2016
(Mon, 28 Jan 2019) Annual state-level estimates of selected series covering consumption and production from 1960 to 2016 and prices and expenditures from 1970 to 2016.
Karachi Seeks to Remake Itself, With Bulldozers Leading the Way
A government campaign against unofficial construction in Pakistan’s largest city is leaving hundreds of hawkers without a livelihood, but the Empress Market walls are visible from the sidewalk.
EIAâs Annual Energy Outlook 2019 projects growing oil, natural gas, renewables production
(Thu, 24 Jan 2019) EIAâs <em>Annual Energy Outlook</em> 2019 (AEO2019), which will be released later this morning, includes projections of U.S. energy markets through 2050 based on a Reference case and six side cases that include different assumptions regarding prices, economic activity, and technology and resource estimates. AEO2019 projects continued development of U.S. shale and tight oil and natural gas resources.
EIAâs new interactive New England dashboard tracks energy capacity constraints
(Wed, 23 Jan 2019) To increase customer understanding of weather-related energy issues in New England, EIA now has an interactive dashboard showing energy market conditions in that region.
New interactive New England dashboard tracks energy capacity constraints
(Wed, 23 Jan 2019) In order to increase understanding of weather-related energy capacity issues in New England, EIA has begun publication of an interactive dashboard that provides timely information about energy market conditions in that region. The New England Dashboard (NED) provides an integrated view of the energy commoditiesânatural gas/liquefied natural gas, electricity, and petroleum productsâand market-influencing fundamentalsâsuch as weatherâthat can influence energy consumption, prices, flows, and security in the region.
China Proceeds With Belt and Road Push, but Does It More Quietly
Ever since President Xi Jinping unveiled a plan to link Asia, Europe and Africa with building projects, Beijing has hailed it as central to its foreign policy. China has turned down the volume on its plan.
A Subway to Staten Island? How a Transit Dream Died
Deep under the New York Bay near Brooklyn, there is the start of a tunnel with the potential to change the lives of thousands of New York City commuters. So why hasn’t it?
EIA forecasts renewables will be fastest growing source of electricity generation
(Fri, 18 Jan 2019) EIA expects non-hydroelectric renewable energy resources such as solar and wind will be the fastest growing source of U.S. electricity generation for at least the next two years. EIAâs January 2019 <em>Short-Term Energy Outlook</em> (STEO) forecasts that electricity generation from utility-scale solar generating units will grow by 10% in 2019 and by 17% in 2020. According to the January STEO, wind generation will grow by 12% and 14% during the next two years. EIA forecasts total U.S.