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Monthly energy review

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6466256
Energy production for January 1982 total 5.5 quadrillion Btu, an increase of 0.3% from the January 1981 level. Decreases in production occurred for natural gas and coal. Natural gas production was down 0.8% and coal 3.3%. Petroleum production increased by 1.1%. All other forms of energy production combined were up by 13.0%. Energy consumption in January 1982 totaled 7.2 quadrillion Btu, a 2.5% decrease compared to consumption for January 1981. Increases occurred in the daily consumption rates of natural gas (6.0%), coal (1.6%), and all other forms of energy (12.0%). The average daily rate of petroleum consumption was down 13.1% from the January 1981 level, accounting for the overall decline in energy consumption during this period. Net imports of energy for January 1982 totaled 0.7 quadrillion Btu, 31.1% below the January 1981 level. By energy source, the decreases in net imports were petroleum, 29.7% and other (electricity and coal coke combined), 13.9%. Increases occurred in natural gas, 13.6%, and net exports of coal, 6.0%.
Research Organization:
Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Energy Information Administration
OSTI ID:
6466256
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0035(82/04); ON: DE83008014
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English