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Moniz: Strategic Petroleum Reserve is too valuable to sell its stockpiles

Forty years after the U.S. created an emergency crude stockpile, it needs modernization to swiftly respond to oil supply disruptions, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz told senators.

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Dallas jumps Houston as top green power government

The EPA on Monday said the City of Dallas is now the largest local government user of green power in the nation, taking the top spot away from the City of Houston, which still ranks second above the...

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Oil industry throws support behind energy reform bill

In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard said Thursday his group "strongly supports" the legislation, named the Energy Policy...

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U.S. power generation hits lowest emission levels since 1993

The Energy Department said Friday that 2015 saw the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation total 1,925 million metric tons, the lowest since 1993 and 21 percent below 2005 levels.

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Oil stockpiles build after five weeks

Oil inventories jumped by 4.9 million barrels in the U.S. after five weeks of decreases. The U.S. Department of Energy said the 474 million barrels of oil in storage — excluding the Strategic Petroleum...

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Crude oil inventory levels unexpectedly fall

The nation’s stockpiles of crude oil and gasoline both dipped slightly in the past week, surprising many estimates that projected an oil inventories build. Crude stockpiles dipped by 600,000 barrels...

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Oil inventories continue to grow after prior week’s record build

The nation’s stockpiles of commercial crude oil jumped by another 2.4 million barrels last week  after a record build during the week prior, the Energy Department said Wednesday. Oil prices are down...

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Crude oil inventories skyrocket

The nation’s crude oil stockpiles took a big jump last week with the addition of 13.8 million barrels of oil in storage, according to the Energy Department. That represents a 2.8 percent increase in...

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Fuel withdrawals offset small crude oil inventories build

The nation’s record-high stockpile of crude oil rose by another 900,000 barrels last week, but that was more than offset by large draw downs in fuel inventories. Gasoline stockpiles fell by 3.7 million...

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Renewables boom; Total U.S. energy consumption inches up

Total energy consumption in the United States increased slightly last year over 2015, pushed largely by a boom in solar, wind and hydro-electric power, according to the Department of Energy....

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