Stagnation in domestic supplies has added to the price spiral.
The gap between domestic supply and total demand is forecast to grow significantly over the next 20 years.
The result is that when there is normal demand, domestic supplies become short.
The huge oil reserves in the Arctic could help provide decades of secure domestic supply.
The report focused mainly on increasing domestic supplies of energy to meet demand at moderate prices.
Most industry experts expect domestic supplies of natural gas to remain tight for years to come.
Growth in the domestic monetary supply has slowed by about one-third from the pace of the spring.
Imports, which surpassed domestic supplies in 1992, make up 98 percent of the market.
One factor was whether a nation had domestic supplies of uranium.
A full recharge from a domestic supply takes six hours.