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Alberta’s Crude Oil Production Rebounds Strongly in June


West Texas Highway - Extensive Refining, Exports Make Houston a Prime Spot for Permian Crude
Crude oil producers in the prolific Permian Basin have plenty of options to move their barrels, especially since pipeline capacity currently exceeds production, but not every route out of the basin is equal.
Gulf Coast Sour Crude Price Differential Collapses at the End of July
PADD 3 Propane Posts Surprise Draw
AECO Natural Gas Cash Price Staring at Record July Low


Into the Void - More on the Permian's Still-Expanding Produced Water Infrastructure
Through the early years of the Shale Era, produced water gathering systems in the Permian were mostly small, simple and focused solely on transporting the salty, petroleum- and mineral-tainted water emerging from wells to nearby saltwater disposal wells.
U.S. Monthly Natural Gasoline to Crude Ratio - Chart Toppers
North American LNG Exports Poised to Set a Record


Two Countries, One Market - The Theme for RBN's 2025 School of Energy: You Ain’t Seen Nothin' Yet!
It's an integrated energy market that stretches across the North American continent, from Texas and Florida to the mountains of British Columbia and Canada’s industrial heartland in Ontario/Quebec — a cross-border network so deeply connected, it functions as one massive, interdependent system for