2024

U.S. natural gas-directed rigs decreased for second consecutive year in 2024

The number of rigs deployed to drill for natural gas in the United States decreased over the last two years.…

4 months ago

Average state tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel fuel nearly flat since July 2024

As of January 1, 2025, state taxes and fees on gasoline and diesel fuel averaged $0.33 per gallon (gal) of…

4 months ago

U.S. coal exports reached a six-year record in June 2024

Gross U.S. coal exports in June 2024 totaled 10 million short tons, the most in a month since October 2018,…

4 months ago

Natural gas spot prices fell across key regional trading hubs in 2024

Average natural gas spot prices at most major trading hubs in the Lower 48 states declined in 2024 compared with…

4 months ago

A look back at our forecast for global crude oil prices in 2024

Benchmark Brent crude oil prices averaged $81 per barrel (b) in 2024, in line with the $82/b for the year…

5 months ago

U.S. wholesale electricity prices were lower and less volatile in 2024

Average wholesale electricity prices at major trading hubs in the Lower 48 states were lower in 2024 than in 2023.…

5 months ago

2024 SC FAASTeam Aircraft Maintenace Technician of the Year

2024 SC FAASTeam Aircraft Maintenace Technician of the Year is Jacob Doster.  Congratulations Jacob for all you do for Aviation…

5 months ago

2024 SC FAASTeam Designated Mechanic Examiner of the Year

The 2024 SC FAASTeam Designated Mechanic Examiner of the Year is James Crocker.  Congratulations and great work!

5 months ago

Spot Henry Hub natural gas prices hit a historic low in 2024

In 2024, the U.S. benchmark Henry Hub natural gas spot price averaged $2.21 per million British thermal units (MMBtu), the…

5 months ago

USGS-USAID Volcano Disaster Assistance Program honored with American Geophysical Union 2024 International Award

For its outstanding contribution to furthering Earth science and using science for the benefit of society in developing nations, USGS-USAID…

5 months ago

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