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Annual Energy Outlook 2013

Release Dates: April 15 - May 2, 2013   |  Next Early Release Date: December 2013 (See release cycle changes)  |  correction  |  full report

Energy Prices AEO 2011Prices

Mkt trends Market Trends

  • Range of oil price cases represents uncertainty in world oil markets...Read full section
  • Trends in petroleum and other liquids markets are defined largely by the developing nations...Read full section
  • Production of liquid fuels from biomas, coal, and natural gas increases...Read full section
  • Costs and regulatory uncertainties vary across options for new capacity...Read full section
  • Natural gas prices rise with an expected increase in production costs after 2015...Read full section
  • Energy from natural gas remains far less expensive than energy from oil through 2040...Read full section
  • U.S. natural gas production is affected by oil prices through consumption and exports...Read full section
  • Increasing U.S. supply results in decreasing net imports of petroleum and other liquids...Read full section
  • Expected declines in mining productivity lead to further increases in average minemouth prices...Read full section

issues Issues in Focus

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Reference Case Tables
Table 1. Total Energy Supply, Disposition, and Price Summary
Table 12. Petroleum Product Prices
Table 13. Natural Gas Supply, Disposition, and Prices
Table 14. Oil and Gas Supply
Table 15. Coal Supply, Disposition, and Prices
Table 3. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- United States
Table 3.1. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- New England
Table 3.2. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- Middle Atlantic
Table 3.3. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- East North Central
Table 3.4. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- West North Central
Table 3.5. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- South Atlantic
Table 3.6. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- East South Central
Table 3.7. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- West South Central
Table 3.8. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- Mountain
Table 3.9. Energy Prices by Sector and Source- Pacific
Table 55. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- United States
Table 55.1. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Texas Regional Entity
Table 55.10. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Reliability First Corporation / Michigan
Table 55.11. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Reliability First Corporation / West
Table 55.12. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- SERC Reliability Corporation / Delta
Table 55.13. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- SERC Reliability Corporation / Gateway
Table 55.14. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- SERC Reliability Corporation / Southeastern
Table 55.15. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- SERC Reliability Corporation / Central
Table 55.16. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- SERC Reliability Corporation / Virginia-Carolina
Table 55.17. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Southwest Power Pool / North
Table 55.18. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Southwest Power Pool / South
Table 55.19. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Western Electricity Coordinating Council / Southwest
Table 55.2. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Florida Reliability Coordinating Council
Table 55.20. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Western Electricity Coordinating Council / California
Table 55.21. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Western Electricity Coordinating Council / Northwest Power Pool Area
Table 55.22. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Western Electricity Coordinating Council / Rockies
Table 55.3. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Midwest Reliability Council / East
Table 55.4. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Midwest Reliability Council / West
Table 55.5. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Northeast Power Coordinating Council / Northeast
Table 55.6. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Northeast Power Coordinating Council / NYC-Westchester
Table 55.7. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Northeast Power Coordinating Council / Long Island
Table 55.8. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Northeast Power Coordinating Council / Upstate New York
Table 55.9. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region- Reliability First Corporation / East
Table 59. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- United States
Table 59.1. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- New England
Table 59.2. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- Middle Atlantic
Table 59.3. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- East North Central
Table 59.4. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- West North Central
Table 59.5. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- South Atlantic
Table 59.6. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- East South Central
Table 59.7. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- West South Central
Table 59.8. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- Mountain
Table 59.9. Components of Selected Petroleum Product Prices- Pacific
Table 6. Industrial Sector Key Indicators and Consumption
Table 60. Lower 48 Crude Oil Production and Wellhead Prices by Supply Region
Table 61. Lower 48 Natural Gas Production and Spot Prices by Supply Region
Table 65. Natural Gas Delivered Prices by End-Use Sector and Census Division
Table 67. Coal Production and Minemouth Prices by Region
Table 69. Coal Minemouth Prices by Region and Type
Table 8. Electricity Supply, Disposition, Prices, and Emissions

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