Turn Me Loose – How Canada Became the World’s #4 Oil Producer
Canadian crude oil production has reached highs and is expected to continue growing.
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Canadian crude oil production has reached highs and is expected to continue growing.
New LNG export capacity near the Texas/Louisiana border, rising natural gas production in the Haynesville (and the West Haynesville), and new pipelines transporting that gas south to the Gulf Coast have spurred a lot of interest in gas storage — and storage developers are responding.
U.S. LNG feedgas demand remained strong last week, with all operational terminals at or above full contracted utilization and Golden Pass has begun taking meaningful feedgas volumes for the first time.
A subsidiary of Bridger Pipeline is planning a 36-inch-diameter crude oil pipeline that would move up to 550 Mb/d of Canadian barrels 645 miles from the U.S.-Canada border to Guernsey, WY.
EQT's earnings release touted a larger size for the proposed Clarington Connector project as well as the importance of MVP during Winter Storm Fern.
The ratio of NGL prices to crude oil weakened to 0.36 on Friday, a level last seen in the fall of 2024.
This year will be a tale of two halves for the Permian. Natural gas production and pricing figure to remain fairly stable until the back half of this year, when more than 5 Bcf/d of new pipeline capacity comes online, giving the basin room to grow for the first time in a long time.
U.S. oil and gas rig count was unchanged for the second consecutive week, holding at 551 rigs for the week ending February 20 according to Baker Hughes. Rigs were added in the Permian (+1) and All Other (+2), while the Gulf of Mexico (-2) and Haynesville (-1) both declined this week.
CF Industries will not proceed with a 20-MW green hydrogen project at its ammonia complex in Donaldsonville, LA, and will instead take a $51 million write-down, the company said in its Q4 2025 earnings call on February 19.
Northeast Texas is increasingly a key conduit for natural gas supply pushing toward rising Gulf Coast LNG demand.