annual energy review 2003 the aer is information administration s eia primary report of historical statistics for many series data begin with year 1949 included are on total production consumption and trade overviews petroleum natural gas coal electricity nuclear renew able international as well financial environment indicators unit conversion tables publication this required under public law 95 91 department organization act section 205 c in keeping responsibilities given to a 2 which states administrator shall be responsible carrying out central comprehensive unified program will collect evaluate assemble analyze disseminate intended use by members congress federal state agencies analysts general welcomes suggestions from readers regarding other publications more current forecasts shown can find monthly forecast