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

Monthly energy review, January 1986

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5763020
US energy production during January 1986 totaled 5.6 quadrillion Btu, a 0.3% decrease compared with the level of production during January 1985. Coal production was up 9.2% and petroleum production increased 0.7%. Natural gas production decreased 6.9%. All other forms of energy production combined were down 7.8% from the level of production during January 1985. US energy consumption in January 1986 totaled 6.9 quadrillion Btu, 5.7% below the level of consumption during January 1985. Natural gas consumption decreased 15.2% and petroleum consumption was down 1.4%. Coal consumption increased 1.6%. Consumption of all other forms of energy combined decreased 7.3% compared with the level in January 1985. Net imports of energy for January 1986 totaled 0.8 quadrillion Btu, 25.9% above the level of imports 1 year earlier. Net imports of petroleum increased 26.5%, while net imports of natural gas decreased 7.1%. Net exports of coal were up to 1.6% compared with the level in January 1985.
Research Organization:
USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Energy Markets and End Use
OSTI ID:
5763020
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0035(86/01); ON: DE86009889
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English