2005 gas graph price

Energy production during October 2004 totaled 5.8 quadrillion Btu, a 2.3-percent decrease compared with the level of production during October 2003. Production of nuclear electric power increased 4.1 percent; conventional hydroelectric power increased 3.8 percent; crude oil decreased 9.3 percent; natural gas (dry) decreased 4.3 percent; and coal decreased 0.9 percent, compared with the level of production during October 2003.

Energy consumption during October 2004 totaled 8.0 quadrillion Btu, a 1.9-percent increase compared with the level of consumption during October 2003. Consumption of nuclear electric power increased 4.1 percent; conventional hydroelectric power increased 3.8 percent; petroleum increased 2.8 percent; natrual gas decreased 1.0 percent; and coal increased 0.9 percent, compared with the level 1 year earlier.

Net imports of energy during October 2004 totaled 2.5 quadrillion Btu, 7.3 percent above the level of net imports 1 year earlier. Petroleum products net imports increased 45.2 percent; crude oil net imports increased 2.5 percent; natural gas net imports decreased 3.2 percent; and coal net exports fell by 50.0 percent compared with the level in October 2003.