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U.S. Energy in the 21st Century: A Primer.

Authors :
Diaz, Melissa N.
Bracmort, Kelsi
Brown, Phillip
Campbell, Richard J.
Clark, Corrie E.
Holt, Mark
Lawson, Ashley J.
Ratner, Michael
Tracy, Brandon S.
Yacobucci, Brent D.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Report; 3/16/2021, p1-48, 53p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article discusses developments in the energy sector in the U.S. as of March 2021. Other topics include the country's overall energy consumption, its energy sources like natural gas, renewable energy, oil, and nuclear power, the technological developments in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, and the energy policy toward energy security and energy consumption reduction.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07317069
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Report
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
150111170