Energy Markets

Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards, In Focus No. IF10871 (May 9, 2022)

U.S. Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing, No. R47093 (May 5, 2022)

Offshore Oil and Gas: Leasing “Pause,” Federal Leasing Review, and Current Issues, In Focus No. IF11909 (Apr. 29, 2022)

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Oil Releases: October 2021 Through October 2022, Insight No. IN11916 (Apr. 22, 2022)

Gasoline Price Increases: Federal and State Authority to Limit “Price Gouging”, No. R47072 (Apr. 19, 2022)

How Climate Change May Affect the U.S. Economy, No. R47063 (Apr. 4, 2022)

The Role of Russian Natural Gas, Insight No. IN11900 (Mar. 23, 2022)

Climate Change Risk Disclosures and the Securities and Exchange Commission, No. R46766 (Updated Feb. 17, 2022)

U.S. Nuclear Plant Shutdowns, State Interventions, and Policy Concerns, No. R46820 (Updated Feb. 7, 2022)

EU Climate Action and U.S.-EU Relations, In Focus No. IF11431 (Nov. 9, 2021)

U.S. Climate Change Policy, No. R46947 (Oct. 28, 2021)

Alternative Fuel and Advanced Vehicle Technology Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs, In Focus No. R42566 (Sept. 13, 2021)

Market-Based Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Legislation: 108th Through117th Congresses, No. R45472 (Updated Sept. 3, 2021)

Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards: Frequently Asked Questions, No. R45204 (Updated Jun. 1, 2021)

Climate Change: Selected Federal Economic Development Tools and Policy Considerations, In Focus No. IF11815 (Apr. 22, 2021)

“Staying Nuclear”?: Legal Challenges to State Subsidies for Aging Nuclear Power Plants and Related FERC Actions, Legal Sidebar No. LSB10585 (Mar. 26, 2021)

U.S. Energy in the 21st Century: A Primer, No. R46723 (Mar. 16, 2021)

Potential State Impacts of a Pause on Federal Onshore Oil and Natural Gas Leases, In Focus No. IF11785 (Mar. 10, 2021)

Federal Offshore Oil and Gas Revenues During the COVID-19 Pandemic, In Focus No. IF11649 (Mar. 8, 2021)

Oil Markets and Prices in 2021: Demand, Supply, and Policy Uncertainties, Insight No. IN11574 (Jan. 13, 2021)

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Recent Developments, Insight No. IN11373 (Updated Jun. 9, 2020)

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Background, Authorities, and Considerations, No. R46355 (May 13, 2020)

Crude Oil Futures Prices Turn Negative, Insight No. IN11354 (Apr. 22, 2020)

Low Oil Prices: Prospects for Global Oil Market Balance, Insight No. IN11286 (Updated Apr. 17, 2020)

Low Oil Prices and U.S. Oil Producers: Policy Considerations, Insight No. IN11246 (Updated Apr. 1, 2020)

Oil Market Effects from U.S. Economic Sanctions: Iran, Russia, Venezuela, No. R46213 (Feb. 5, 2020)

U.S. Natural Gas: Becoming Dominant, No. R45988 (Oct. 30, 2019)

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Mandated Sales and Reform, No. R45577 (Updated Oct. 1, 2019)

Oil Price Volatility and the Department of Defense, In Focus No. IF11202 (May 6, 2019)

The World Oil Market and U.S. Policy: Background and Select Issues for Congress, No. R45493 (Updated Apr. 23, 2019)

U.S. Oil Imports, Exports, and Energy Security, In Focus No. IF11095 (Jan. 24, 2019)

U.S. Crude Oil Exports and Retail Gasoline Prices, Insight No. IN10915 (Jun. 13, 2018)

Global Oil Markets and U.S. Gasoline Prices 2018, In Focus No. IF 10897 (May 30, 2018)

U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports: Prospects for the Caribbean, No. R45006 (Updated Nov. 1, 2017)

Stocks of Oil: Security and Price Effects, In Focus No. IF10630 (Mar. 21, 2017)

Cross-Border Energy Trade in North America: Present and Potential, No. R44747 (Updated Jan. 30, 2017)

Domestic Energy Challenges in the 21st Century, In Focus No. IF10531 (Dec. 1, 2016)

Effects of Lower Oil Prices, In Focus No. IF10493 (Oct. 26, 2016)

Energy Policy: 114th Congress Issues, No. R42756 (Updated Sep. 30, 2016)

Natural Gas: A Key Part of the Global Energy Mix, No. R41543 (Updated Jul. 26, 2016)

Oil Prices and the Value of the Dollar, In Focus No. IF10386 (Apr. 12, 2016)

Crude Oil Exports and Related Provisions in P.L. 114-113: In Brief, No. R44403 (Updated Feb. 22, 2016)

Mexico’s Oil and Gas Sector: Background, Reform Efforts, and Implications for the United States, No. R43313 (Updated Sep. 28, 2015)

An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources and Federal Actions, No. R43148 (Updated Apr. 22, 2015)

U.S. Natural Gas Exports: New Opportunities, Uncertain Outcomes, No. R42074 (Updated Jan. 28, 2015)

Lower Oil Prices 2015, In Focus No. IF10026 (Updated Jan. 6, 2015)

U.S. Crude Oil Export Policy: Background and Considerations, No. R43442 (Updated Dec. 31, 2014)

U.S. Exports of Crude Oil and Natural Gas: The Case of Alaska, No. R43753 (Oct. 1, 2014)

Small Refineries and Oil Field Processors: Opportunities and Challenges, No. R43682 (Aug. 11, 2014)

U.S. Shale Gas Development: Production, Infrastructure, and Market Issues, No. R43636 (Updated Jul. 14, 2014)

U.S. Energy: Overview and Key Statistics, No. R40187 (Updated Jun. 27, 2014)

U.S. Coal Exports, No. R43198 (Aug. 21, 2013)

The U.S. Oil Refining Industry: Background in Changing Markets and Fuel Policies, No. R41478 (Updated Dec. 27, 2012)

U.S. Oil Imports and Exports, No. R42465 (Apr. 4, 2012)

U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Resources: Prospects and Processes, No. R40645 (Updated Feb. 10, 2012)

U.S. Fossil Fuel Resources: Terminology, Reporting, and Summary, No. R40872 (Updated Dec. 28, 2011)

Oil Industry Financial Performance and the Windfall Profits Tax, No. RL34689 (Updated Jul. 13, 2011)