Contents
Monthly Energy Review 2
Important Notes About the Data 2
Electronic Access 2
1. Energy Overview 11
2. Energy Consumption by Sector 35
3. Petroleum 53
4. Natural Gas 87
5. Crude Oil and Natural Gas Resource Development 95
6. Coal 101
7. Electricity 111
8. Nuclear Energy 133
9. Energy Prices 137
10. Renewable Energy 155
11. International Petroleum 167
12. Environment 177
Appendix A. British Thermal Unit Conversion Factors 191
Thermal Conversion FactorSource Documentation 197
Approximate Heat Content of Petroleumand Natural Gas Plant Liquids 197
Approximate Heat Content of Biofuels 200
Approximate Heat Content of Natural Gas 201
Approximate Heat Content of Coal and Coal Coke 201
Approximate Heat Rates for Electricity 202
Appendix B. Metric Conversion Factors, Metric Prefixes, and Other Physical Conversion Factors 205
Glossary 209
Table 1.1. Primary Energy Overview 13
Table 1.2. Primary Energy Production by Source 15
Table 1.3. Primary Energy Consumption by Source 17
Table 1.4a. Primary Energy Imports by Source 20
Table 1.4b. Primary Energy Exports by Source and Total Net Imports 21
Table 1.5. Merchandise Trade Value 23
Table 1.6. Cost of Fuels to End Users in Real (1982-1984) 25
Table 1.7. Primary Energy Consumption per Real Dollar of Gross Domestic Product 26
Table 1.8. Motor Vehicle Mileage, Fuel Consumption, and Fuel Economy 27
Table 1.9. Heating Degree-Days by Census Division 28
Table 1.10. Cooling Degree-Days by Census Division 29
Table 2.1. Energy Consumption by Sector 37
Table 2.2. Residential Sector Energy Consumption 39
Table 2.3. Commercial Sector Energy Consumption 41
Table 2.4. Industrial Sector Energy Consumption 43
Table 2.5. Transportation Sector Energy Consumption 45
Table 2.6. Electric Power Sector Energy Consumption 47
Table 3.1. Petroleum Overview 55
Table 3.2. Refinery and Blender Net Inputs and Net Production 57
Table 3.3a. Petroleum Trade: Overview 59
Table 3.3b. Petroleum Trade: Imports and Exports by Type 61
Table 3.3c. Petroleum Trade: Imports From OPEC Countries 62
Table 3.3d. Petroleum Trade: Imports From Non-OPEC Countries 63
Table 3.4. Petroleum Stocks 65
Table 3.5. Petroleum Products Supplied by Type 67
Table 3.6. Heat Content of Petroleum Products Supplied by Type 69
Table 3.7a. Petroleum Consumption: Residential and Commercial Sectors 71
Table 3.7b. Petroleum Consumption: Industrial Sector 72
Table 3.7c. Petroleum Consumption: Transportation and Electric Power Sectors 73
Table 3.8a. Heat Content of Petroleum Consumption: Residential and Commercial Sectors 76
Table 3.8b. Heat Content of Petroleum Consumption: Industrial Sector 77
Table 3.8c. Heat Content of Petroleum Consumption: Transportation and Electric Power Sectors 78
Table 4.1. Natural Gas Overview 89
Table 4.2. Natural Gas Trade by Country 90
Table 4.3. Natural Gas Consumption by Sector 91
Table 4.4. Natural Gas in Underground Storage 92
Table 5.1. Crude Oil and Natural Gas Drilling Activity Measurements 97
Table 5.2. Crude Oil and Natural Gas Exploratory and Development Wells 98
Table 6.1. Coal Overview 103
Table 6.2. Coal Consumption by Sector 104
Table 6.3. Coal Stocks by Sector 105
Table 7.1. Electricity Overview 113
Table 7.2a. Electricity Net Generation: Total (All Sectors) 115
Table 7.2b. Electricity Net Generation: Electric Power Sector 116
Table 7.2c. Electricity Net Generation: Commercial and Industrial Sectors 117
Table 7.3a. Consumption of Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation: Total (All Sectors) 119
Table 7.3b. Consumption of Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation: Electric Power Sector 120
Table 7.3c. Consumption of Selected Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation: Commercial and Industrial Sectors 121
Table 7.4a. Consumption of Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output: Total (All Sectors) 123
Table 7.4b. Consumption of Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output: Electric Power Sector 124
Table 7.4c. Consumption of Selected Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output: Commercial and Industrial Sectors 125
Table 7.5. Stocks of Coal and Petroleum: Electric Power Sector 127
Table 7.6. Electricity End Use 129
Table 8.1. Nuclear Energy Overview 135
Table 9.1. Crude Oil Price Summary 139
Table 9.2. F.O.B. Costs of Crude Oil Imports From Selected Countries 140
Table 9.3. Landed Costs of Crude Oil Imports From Selected Countries 141
Table 9.4. Retail Motor Gasoline and On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices 142
Table 9.5. Refiner Prices of Residual Fuel Oil 143
Table 9.6. Refiner Prices of Petroleum Products for Resale 144
Table 9.7. Refiner Prices of Petroleum Products to End Users 145
Table 9.8. Average Retail Prices of Electricity 147
Table 9.9. Cost of Fossil-Fuel Receipts at Electric Generating Plants 149
Table 9.10. Natural Gas Prices 151
Table 10.1. Renewable Energy Production and Consumption by Source 157
Table 10.2a. Renewable Energy Consumption: Residential and Commercial Sectors 158
Table 10.2b. Renewable Energy Consumption: Industrial and Transportation Sectors 159
Table 10.2c. Renewable Energy Consumption: Electric Power Sector 160
Table 10.3. Fuel Ethanol Overview 161
Table 10.4. Biodiesel and Other Renewable Fuels Overview 162
Table 11.1a. World Crude Oil Production: OPEC Members 170
Table 11.1b. World Crude Oil Production: Persian Gulf Nations, Non-OPEC, and World 171
Table 11.2. Petroleum Consumption in OECD Countries 173
Table 11.3. Petroleum Stocks in OECD Countries 175
Table 12.1. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption by Source 179
Table 12.2. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption: Residential Sector 181
Table 12.3. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption: Commercial Sector 182
Table 12.4. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption: Industrial Sector 183
Table 12.5. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption: Transportation Sector 184
Table 12.6. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption: Electric Power Sector 185
Table 12.7. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Biomass Energy Consumption 186
Figure 1.1. Primary Energy Overview 12
Figure 1.2. Primary Energy Production 14
Figure 1.3. Primary Energy Consumption 16
Figure 1.4a. Primary Energy Imports and Exports 18
Figure 1.4b. Primary Energy Net Imports 19
Figure 1.5. Merchandise Trade Value 22
Figure 1.6. Cost of Fuels to End Users in Real (1982-1984) 24
Figure 1.7. Primary Energy Consumption per Real Dollar of Gross Domestic Product, 1949-2014 26
Figure 1.8. Motor Vehicle Fuel Economy, 1949-2013 27
Figure 2.1. Energy Consumption by Sector 36
Figure 2.2. Residential Sector Energy Consumption 38
Figure 2.3. Commercial Sector Energy Consumption 40
Figure 2.4. Industrial Sector Energy Consumption 42
Figure 2.5. Transportation Sector Energy Consumption 44
Figure 2.6. Electric Power Sector Energy Consumption 46
Figure 3.1. Petroleum Overview 54
Figure 3.2. Refinery and Blender Net Inputs and Net Production 56
Figure 3.3a. Petroleum Trade: Overview 58
Figure 3.3b. Petroleum Trade: Imports 60
Figure 3.4. Petroleum Stocks 64
Figure 3.5. Petroleum Products Supplied by Type 66
Figure 3.6. Heat Content of Petroleum Products Supplied by Type 68
Figure 3.7. Petroleum Consumption by Sector 70
Figure 3.8a. Heat Content of Petroleum Consumption by End-Use Sector, 1949-2014 74
Figure 3.8b. Heat Content of Petroleum Consumption by End-Use Sector, Monthly 75
Figure 4.1. Natural Gas 88
Figure 5.1. Crude Oil and Natural Gas Resource Development Indicators 96
Figure 6.1. Coal 102
Figure 7.1. Electricity Overview 112
Figure 7.2. Electricity Net Generation 114
Figure 7.3. Consumption of Selected Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation 118
Figure 7.4. Consumption of Selected Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output 122
Figure 7.5. Stocks of Coal and Petroleum: Electric Power Sector 126
Figure 7.6. Electricity End Use 128
Figure 8.1. Nuclear Energy Overview 134
Figure 9.1. Petroleum Prices 138
Figure 9.2. Average Retail Prices of Electricity 146
Figure 9.3. Cost of Fossil-Fuel Receipts at Electric Generating Plants 148
Figure 9.4. Natural Gas Prices 150
Figure 10.1. Renewable Energy Consumption 156
Figure 11.1a. World Crude Oil Production Overview 168
Figure 11.1b. World Crude Oil Production by Selected Country 169
Figure 11.2. Petroleum Consumption in OECD Countries 172
Figure 11.3. Petroleum Stocks in OECD Countries 174
Figure 12.1. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption by Source 178
Figure 12.2. Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Energy Consumption by Sector 180
Table A1. Approximate Heat Content of Petroleum and Other Liquids 191
Table A2. Approximate Heat Content of Petroleum Production, Imports, and Exports 192
Table A3. Approximate Heat Content of Petroleum Consumption and Fuel Ethanol 193
Table A4. Approximate Heat Content of Natural Gas 194
Table A5. Approximate Heat Content of Coal and Coal Coke 195
Table A6. Approximate Heat Rates for Electricity, and Heat Content of Electricity 196
Table B1. Metric Conversion Factors 206
Table B2. Metric Prefixes 207
Table B3. Other Physical Conversion Factors 207