The Latest Breaking News from EIA

Nat-Gas Prices Settle Lower on Forecasts for Cooler US Temps

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Monday closed down -0.026 (-0.89%). Sep nat-gas prices on Monday settled lower on forecasts for cooler-than-normal US temperatures for mid to late August, which will reduce nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Monday that forecasts shifted...

Barchart · Aug 18, 2025

Crude Oil Little Changed Ahead of Trump-Zelenskiy Meeting

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is down -0.02 (-0.03%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is down -0.0003 (-0.01%). Crude oil prices are little changed today. Dollar strength today is bearish for energy prices. Price moves in crude oil are limited as the market awaits today's meeting between...

Barchart · Aug 18, 2025

Nat-Gas Prices Recover Somewhat as Temp Forecasts Turn Mixed

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Friday closed up +0.075 (+2.64%). Sep nat-gas prices on Friday recovered a bit from Wednesday's 9-month nearest-futures low as weather forecasts turned mixed versus the previous cooling trend. Atmospheric G2 said Friday that forecasts shifted warmer in the western half of the US,...

Barchart · Aug 15, 2025

Nat-Gas Prices Recover Some Ground After Recent Plunge

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.020 (+0.71%). Sep nat-gas prices on Wednesday fell to a new 9-month nearest-futures low but then staged a modest recovery rally to close higher. Nat-gas prices have been in a sharp sell-off mode since late June. Nat-gas prices have fallen...

Barchart · Aug 13, 2025

Crude Oil Falls on Bearish Weekly Inventory Report and IEA Oil Surplus Forecast

September WTI crude oil (CLU25) on Wednesday closed down -0.52 (-0.82%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25) closed down -0.0040 (-0.19%). Crude oil prices on Wednesday fell due to a bearish weekly EIA crude inventory report of +3.0 million bbls and a bearish oil surplus forecast by the International Energy Agency....

Barchart · Aug 13, 2025

Crude Oil Falls on Bearish EIA Inventory Report and IEA Oil Surplus Forecast

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is down -1.15 (-1.82%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is down -0.0266 (-1.29%). Crude oil prices are sharply lower today on a bearish weekly EIA crude inventory report of +3.0 million bbls and a bearish oil surplus forecast by the International Energy...

Barchart · Aug 13, 2025

Demand for power set to surge in the next 18 months. Here’s what it could mean for your bill

According to a new report from the Energy Information Administration, the demand is largely fueled by data centers – some of which power online use of AI

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025

Nat-Gas Prices Plunge on Cooler US Forecasts and EIA Production Forecast Increase

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Tuesday fell sharply by -0.146 (-4.94%). Sep nat-gas prices on Tuesday plunged to a 9-month low on the nearest-futures chart. Nat-gas prices fell on forecasts for cooler US temps. Atmospheric G2 said forecasts shifted cooler in the Northeast and Southeast for Aug 17-21,...

Barchart · Aug 12, 2025

Crude Oil Falls as EIA Forecasts Larger Global Oil Surplus

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.79 (-1.24%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed down -0.0022 (-0.11%). Crude oil prices on Tuesday fell on the possibility of progress at the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska on Friday regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, which could result in reduced...

Barchart · Aug 12, 2025

Nat-Gas Prices Erase Early Gains as US Weather Forecasts Cool

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Thursday closed down -0.010 (-0.32%). Sep nat-gas prices on Thursday fell from a 1-week high and settled slightly lower after US weather forecasts cooled, which will curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. Forecaster Vaisala said Thursday that the Global...

Barchart · Aug 7, 2025