SOURCE SNAPSHOT / U.S. EIA

September 2026 Short-Term Energy Outlook

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Forecast inputs were finalised on 3 September; subsequent events are outside this forecast (page 3).
2026-09-03
Estimated Middle East crude production shut-ins, rounded in page 4 prose.
6.7 million b/d2026-08
July estimate, rounded in page 4 prose.
5 million b/d2026-07
Forecast Brent average for the second half of 2026, page 5. This is a projection.
90 USD/bbl2026 H2
Increase in that forecast from the previous month, page 5.
8 USD/bblSeptember versus August forecast

crude oil production shut-ins averaged 6.7 million barrels per day

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