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U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Monthly energy review, November 1987

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5385713
The United States produced 0.1% more energy during the first 11 months of 1987 than during the same period in 1986, and US consumption was up 2.3%. Net imports of all energy were 12.4% higher, with net imports of petroleum up 7.3%, compared with levels during the first 11 months of 1986. Energy production during November 1987 totaled 5.4 quadrillion Btu, a 2.4-% increase compared with the level of production during November 1986. Coal production was up 12.6% while natural gas production decreased 1.8%, and petroleum production dropped 0.4%. All other forms of energy production combined were down 5.3% from the level of production during November 1986. Energy consumption during November 1987 totaled 6.1 quadrillion Btu, 1.9% above the level of consumption during November 1986. Natural gas consumption increased 8.9%, coal consumption rose 3.6%, while petroleum consumption decreased 1.0%. Consumption of all other forms of energy combined decreased 3.6% compared with the level 1 year earlier. A summary article discusses foreign investment in US energy.
Research Organization:
USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Energy Markets and End Use
OSTI ID:
5385713
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0035(87/11); ON: DE88006948
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English