⚡ EIA Energy Data Scraper

Whether you're tracking fuel costs for a logistics fleet, monitoring crude oil trends for investment decisions, or analyzing regional energy prices for market research, this tool makes it easy to collect structured energy data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The EIA Energy Data Scraper collects gas prices by state, diesel prices by region, and weekly crude oil prices. Get current prices, historical trends, and week-over-week changes in structured format.

✨ What Does It Do

• ⛽ Gas prices by state - collect current regular gasoline prices for every U.S. state with weekly price comparisons
• 🚛 Diesel prices by region - extract diesel fuel prices across U.S. regions with historical price changes
• 🛢️ Crude oil weekly prices - gather WTI crude oil spot prices with full weekly historical data
• 📈 Price change tracking - see price changes from last week, one year ago, and two years ago
• 📊 All regions covered - data spans all U.S. states, PADD regions, and national averages

🔧 Input

• Dataset - choose which energy dataset to collect (Gas Prices by State, Diesel Prices by Region, or Crude Oil Weekly Prices)
• Max Items - how many records to collect (free users get 10 items, paid users up to 1,000,000)

{
    "dataset": "gas-prices-by-state",
    "maxItems": 50
}

📊 Output

Each record includes price data and comparisons. Download as JSON, CSV, or Excel.

Gas/Diesel Prices:

Field	Description
📍 location	State or region name
💰 currentPrice	Current price per gallon
📊 priceNumeric	Price as a number for calculations
📉 previousWeekPrice	Price from the previous week
📅 twoWeeksAgoPrice	Price from two weeks ago
📈 changeFromYearAgo	Price change compared to one year ago
📈 changeFromTwoYearsAgo	Price change compared to two years ago
⛽ fuelType	Type of fuel (Regular Gasoline or Diesel)
🕐 scrapedAt	Timestamp when the data was collected

{
    "location": "California",
    "currentPrice": "4.589",
    "priceNumeric": 4.589,
    "previousWeekPrice": 4.601,
    "twoWeeksAgoPrice": 4.618,
    "changeFromTwoYearsAgo": -0.339,
    "changeFromYearAgo": -0.291,
    "changeFromLastWeek": -0.012,
    "date": "04/07/2026",
    "fuelType": "Regular Gasoline",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-04-09T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Crude Oil Weekly Prices:

{
    "date": "2026-04-04",
    "price": 67.45,
    "commodity": "WTI Crude Oil",
    "unit": "$/barrel",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-04-09T12:00:00.000Z"
}

💎 Why Choose the EIA Energy Data Scraper?

Feature	Our Tool	Manual EIA Website
Batch collection	✅ Up to 1M records	❌ View one table at a time
Multiple datasets	✅ Gas, diesel, crude oil	❌ Navigate each separately
Price change tracking	✅ Week, year, 2-year changes	⚠️ Calculate manually
Structured output	✅ JSON, CSV, Excel	❌ HTML tables only
Automated scheduling	✅ Weekly monitoring	❌ Manual visits
Historical crude data	✅ Full weekly history	⚠️ Paginated tables

📋 How to Use

1. Sign Up - Create a free account w/ $5 credit
2. Configure - select the energy dataset you want to collect
3. Run It - click "Start" and get structured energy price data in seconds

No coding, no setup, no manual browsing required.

🎯 Business Use Cases

• 🚛 Logistics companies - monitor fuel prices across states to optimize routing and forecast transportation costs
• 📈 Investment firms - track crude oil price trends for commodity trading and energy sector analysis
• ⛽ Gas station operators - compare your pricing against state and regional averages
• 🏭 Manufacturers - forecast energy input costs by tracking diesel and crude oil price movements
• 📊 Market researchers - analyze regional fuel price disparities and seasonal pricing patterns
• 🏛️ Policy analysts - study energy price trends for economic impact assessments and policy recommendations

🔗 Integrate EIA Energy Data Scraper with any app

• Make - Automate energy price monitoring workflows
• Zapier - Get alerts when fuel prices change significantly
• Slack - Get notified in your team channel
• Google Drive - Export energy data to spreadsheets
• Webhooks - Trigger actions when runs complete

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the U.S. Department of Energy, or any government agency. It accesses only publicly available data.