EIA Overview JPSM, Introduction to the Federal Statistical System November 2, 2010 University of Maryland, College Park Richard Newell, Administrator
EIA mission, resources, and main functions Our mission Independent Statistics and Analysis EIA collects, analyzes, and disseminates independent and impartial energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and…
EIA has a diverse customer base Government policymakers Administration, Congress, states, international Energy industry participants companies and trade associations consultants, researchers Broader public non-governmental…
EIA within DOE Richard Newell, JPSM, November 2010 4
EIAs new organizational structure Administrator Deputy Administrator Assistant Administrator Assistant Administrator Assistant Administrator Assistant Administrator for Resource and Technology for Energy Statistics for Energy…
EIAs data collection system integrates all energy sectors Richard Newell, JPSM, November 2010 6
Information collection and management EIA operates 64 active data surveys and forms Petroleum (27) Natural gas (10) Electric power (8) Alternative and renewable fuels (6) Coal (4) End-use consumption (3) Uranium (3) Nuclear…
Example: Petroleum marketing data collection Monthly Report of Petroleum Products Sold into States for Consumption EIA-782C Product Water Tanker Terminal Tankage Secondar y Distribution Barge Syst em Tank Truck Product Bulk…
EIA data covers the entire energy system Richard Newell, JPSM, November 2010 Source: EIA Annual Energy Review 2009 9
EIA affects energy markets, which rely on EIAs weekly data 10:30 am EIA natural gas data released EIAs release of petroleum and natural Data represent NYMEX Henry Hub Natural Gas Near Month Futures Contract Price March 26, 2009…
Analysis and forecasting Short-term forecasts Short-Term Energy Outlook Short-Term Integrated Forecasting System Long-term projections Annual Energy Outlook National Energy Modeling System International Energy Outlook World…
National Energy Modeling System (NEMS) Richard Newell, JPSM, November 2010 12
Information dissemination Most data are on EIAs website about 28 million visits per year Wide range of energy data releases Forecasts and projections Congressionally requested reports Energy Kids, Energy Explained,…
EIA provides energy profiles by state and by country State Energy Profiles feature Quick Facts to provide the most important state energy information Overviews to explain each states energy markets Data tables to provide the most…
Energy Explained is raising energy awareness Helping America understand energy Most comprehensive energy education website from the U.S. government Plain language, clear design, attractive charts Content based on frequent…
Energy in Brief: What everyone should know about energy Explains important energy topics in plain language 2,500 visitors per day one of EIAs top 20 products 6,000 email subscribers EIAs fastest-growing list Briefs answer…
Energy Kids have a new place to play and learn 100+ pages of fun content energy-related stories hands-on activities games energy calculators glossary Teaching resource center lesson plans for teachers field trips study…
Priorities Improve the coverage, quality, and integration of energy statistics Strengthen the relevance and breadth of energy analysis Enhance the communication of EIAs work to diverse audiences Excel in our management of…
Professional job growth opportunities at EIA EIA encourages professional development among all staff New employees participate in the Energy Industry Studies Program (EISP) Mentoring Program Assistance with financial costs…
EIA recruitment outreach We regularly attend career/job fairs college-sponsored campus visits, Presidential Management Fellows Career Fair, etc. other professional organization events to promote our job opportunities We also host…
For more information U.S. Energy Information Administration home page www.eia.gov Short-Term Energy Outlook www.eia.gov/emeu/steo/pub/contents.html Annual Energy Outlook www.eia.gov/oiaf/aeo/index.html International Energy Outlook…