Monthly energy review, August 1987. [Contains Glossary]

Technical Report · Wed Nov 25 04:00:00 EST 1987

OSTI ID:5617768

The United States produced 1.0% less energy during the first 8 months of 1987 than during the same period in 1986, but US consumption was up 0.8%, compared with levels during the first 8 months of 1986. Energy production during August 1987 totaled 5.4 quadrillion Btu, a 2.0% increase compared with the level of production during August 1986. Coal production was up 4.9% and natural gas production increased 2.3%, while petroleum production decreased 1.0%. All other forms of energy production combined were up 2.2% from the level of production during August 1986. Energy consumption during August 1987 totaled 6.2 quadrillion Btu, 3.8% above the level of consumption during August 1986. Coal consumption increased 13.6%, and natural gas consumption rose 4.7%, while petroleum consumption decreased 1.8%.

• Research Organization: USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Energy Markets and End Use
• OSTI ID: 5617768
• Report Number(s): DOE/EIA-0035(87/08); ON: DE88002598
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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COAL
COMMERCIAL SECTOR
CONSUMPTION RATES
DATA
DATA COMPILATION
DEMAND
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY DEMAND
ENERGY SOURCES
FLUIDS
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL CONSUMPTION
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MATERIALS
NATURAL GAS
NUCLEAR POWER
NUMERICAL DATA
PETROLEUM
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
POWER
PRICES
PUBLIC UTILITIES
RESIDENTIAL SECTOR
STATISTICAL DATA
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
TRANSPORTATION SECTOR