Sections
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| Copyright | 5 | 2 |
| CONTENTS | 7 | 2 |
| Chapter 1 MAJOR TRENDS AFFECTING THE ENERGY INDUSTRY | 9 | 43 |
| 1) Energy Industry Introduction | 10 | 4 |
| 2) The U.S. Electric Grid Needs Significant New Investment | 14 | 1 |
| 3) Proposals for U.S. Electricity Grid Enhancements include a SmartGrid, Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and Technologies such as Flow Cell Batteries | 15 | 4 |
| 4) Superconductivity Comes of Age | 19 | 1 |
| 5) Global Shale Gas Resources Revolutionize the Energy Industry | 20 | 3 |
| 6) Crude Oil from Shale Booms in North Dakota s Bakken and Texas Eagle Ford, Thanks to Fracking and Horizontal Drilling | 23 | 1 |
| 7) Coalbed Methane Production Soars, Hits 16% of all U.S. Gas Production | 23 | 1 |
| 8) New Pipeline Projects are Needed to Handle Growing Production, But They Create Controversy | 24 | 1 |
| 9) LNG Imports and New Projects Offer Increased Supply/Floating LNG Plants May Change the Industry | 25 | 2 |
| 10) Russia and West Africa Play Increasingly Important Roles in Oil and Gas/Israel Develops Major Gas Fields | 27 | 1 |
| 11) Companies Use New Technologies for Enhanced Oil and Gas Recovery | 28 | 1 |
| 12) Advances in Technology Lead to New Gains in Exploration and Production/Electromagnetic Technology Looks Promising | 29 | 1 |
| 13) Extension of Offshore Drilling into Extreme Water Depths Continues/Brazil Is a Leading Producer Offshore | 30 | 4 |
| 14) Energy Demand Climbs in India and China/Nuclear, Hydro and Gas Projects Grow | 34 | 2 |
| 15) Canada s Oil Sands Production Reaches 1.5 Million Barrels per Day, But Operating Costs Are High | 36 | 1 |
| 16) Production of Synthetic Crude from Kerogen Trapped in Shale Advances Through New Technologies | 37 | 1 |
| 17) Clean Coal and Coal Gasification Technologies Advance/Carbon Capture (CCS) Proves Costly | 38 | 2 |
| 18) The Industry Takes a New Look at Nuclear Power | 40 | 6 |
| 19) Ethanol Production Soared, But a Market Glut May Slow Expansion | 46 | 4 |
| 20) New Refineries May Create Surplus Capacity | 50 | 2 |
| Chapter 2 ENERGY INDUSTRY STATISTICS | 52 | 48 |
| I. Overview of the Energy Industry | 53 | 15 |
| Global Energy Overview: 2009-2010 | 54 | 1 |
| U.S. Energy Industry Overview | 55 | 1 |
| U.S. Energy Overview: Selected Years, 1970-2010 | 56 | 1 |
| U.S. Energy Intensity 1980-2035 | 57 | 1 |
| Primary Energy Flow by Source &Sector, U.S.: 2010 | 58 | 1 |
| Energy Consumption by Source &Sector, U.S.: 2010 | 59 | 1 |
| Total U.S. Energy Consumption 2008-2035 | 60 | 1 |
| Energy Consumption &Expenditures Indicators, U.S.:Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 61 | 1 |
| Energy Imports, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 62 | 1 |
| Energy Exports, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 63 | 1 |
| Total Energy Imports, Net Energy Imports &Petroleum Imports,U.S.: 1970-2010 | 64 | 1 |
| Federal Research &Development (R&D) &R&D Plant Funding forEnergy, U.S.:Fiscal Years 2009-2011 | 65 | 1 |
| U.S. Department of Energy Funding for Scientific Research: 2010-2012 | 66 | 1 |
| Approximate Energy Unit Conversion Factors | 67 | 1 |
| II. Electricity | 68 | 4 |
| Electricity Overview, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 69 | 1 |
| Total Electrical Power Generation by Fuel Type, U.S.:1981-1st 7 Months of 2011 | 70 | 1 |
| Average Retail Prices of Electricity Sold by U.S. Electric Utilities: Selected Years 1960-2010 | 71 | 1 |
| III. Fossil Fuels &Nuclear Energy | 72 | 22 |
| Energy Production by Fossil Fuels &Nuclear Power, U.S.: Selected Years,1950-2010 | 73 | 1 |
| Petroleum Overview, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 74 | 1 |
| Crude Oil Production &Oil Well Productivity, U.S.:Selected Years, 1955-2010 | 75 | 1 |
| Crude Oil Domestic First Purchase Prices, U.S.:Selected Years, 1960-2010 | 76 | 1 |
| Landed Costs of U.S. Crude Oil Imports from Selected Countries: Selected Years, 1975-2010 | 77 | 1 |
| Value of U.S. Crude Oil Imports from Selected Countries:1980-2010 | 78 | 1 |
| Petroleum Imports by Country of Origin, U.S.:Selected Years, 1960-2010 | 79 | 1 |
| Refinery Capacity &Utilization in the U.S.: Selected Years, 1960-2010 | 80 | 1 |
| Refinery Sales Prices &Refinery Profit Margins for Selected Petroleum Products, U.S.: Selected Years, 1990-2010 | 81 | 1 |
| Petroleum Consumption by the Transportation Sector, U.S.:Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 82 | 1 |
| Retail Motor Gasoline &On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 83 | 1 |
| Top World Oil Reserves by Country: 2010 | 84 | 1 |
| Top World Oil Producers: 2010 | 85 | 1 |
| Top World Oil Net Importers: 2010 | 86 | 1 |
| Top World Oil Net Exporters: 2010 | 87 | 1 |
| Top World Oil Consumers: 2010 | 88 | 1 |
| Coal Overview, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 89 | 1 |
| Natural Gas Production, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 90 | 1 |
| Natural Gas Prices Paid, by Sector, U.S.:Selected Years, 1970-2010 | 91 | 1 |
| U.S. Shale Gas Production, 1990-2035 | 92 | 1 |
| The 15 Largest Nuclear Power Plants in the U.S.: 2009 | 93 | 1 |
| IV. Renewable Energy | 94 | 6 |
| Energy Production by Renewable Energy, U.S.:Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 95 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption by Source, U.S.:Selected Years, 1950-2010 | 96 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption in the Residential, Commercial &Industrial Sectors, U.S.: 2004-2010 | 97 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption in the Transportation &Electric Power Sectors, U.S.: 2004-2010 | 98 | 2 |
