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U.S. Energy Information Administration

Headquarters: Washington, DC
Founded: 1977 — established by the Department of Energy Organization Act
Funding: Annual congressional appropriations through the Department of Energy in the Energy and Water Development bill; the fiscal 2020 appropriation was $126.8 million, including $54.3 million for a staff of 359 federal employees.
Governance: Led by an Administrator within the Department of Energy, with statutory independence: the Administrator needs no approval from any other department officer for data collection, analysis, or projections.
Published: Rolling — the bulk download facility runs twice daily, with each series on its own schedule.
Licence: U.S. government EIA data and information products are public domain; EIA requests acknowledgment including the publication date. Specifically identified third-party material is excluded.