- Analyst Insight
Ethane Prices Hammered by Strong Production, Lower demand and Crushed Gas Prices
So far, 2024 has been a bad year for ethane prices, and it’s getting worse.
RBN’s Daily Energy Blog and Insights sharpen your energy IQ through fundamentals-based analysis that makes sense of North America’s energy market dynamics.
- Blog
An Awful Thing to Waste – The Push to Consume More Natural Gas Close to Where It’s Produced
There are two primary drivers for consuming more natural gas close to where it emerges from production wells.
- Analyst Insight
EQT Finalizes Agreement to Provide Half of Texas LNG's Export Capacity
EQT and Texas LNG have executed the tolling agreement that will provide roughly half of the feedgas supply to the proposed LNG facility over its first 20 years.
- Analyst Insight
US Rig Count Posts Gain Led By Addition in Anadarko
US oil and gas rig count posted a gain for the second consecutive week, with total rig count climbing to 589 for the week ending July 26, a gain of three vs. a week ago according to Baker Hughes.
- Analyst Insight
Canadian Drilling – Another Big Gain for the Oil Rig Count, Gas Rigs Limp Higher
The Canadian oil rig count set a new five-year high while the gas rog count continued to struggle.
- Analyst Insight
Goldman Says Maturing Permian To See Slower Crude Oil Supply Growth
Goldman sees softer growth in Permian oil production as geology and falling rig counts take a toll
- Analyst Insight
ExxonMobil, CF Industries Reach Agreement on CCS Project
ExxonMobil has agreed to transport and permanently sequester 500,000 MT per year of captured carbon dioxide from a CF Industries complex in Yazoo City, MS, which will reduce the site’s CO2 emissions by about 50%.
- Blog
Save It for Later - In Catalyst Recycling, Refiners Weigh Environmental, Profit Incentives Against Risk of Change
In a refinery, crude oil is first distilled, which separates it into light, medium and heavy fractions. After that, refiners start performing chemical reactions to change the oil’s molecules from their natural form into those needed in modern fuels.
RBN Future of Fuels
The Future of Fuels bi-annual report by RBN's Refined Fuels Analytics provides an in-depth analysis of the U.S. and global refinery industries, focusing on crude oil and fuel market dynamics, supply and demand, alternative fuels, refinery capacities, and price forecasts to help stakeholders navigate the evolving energy landscape.
- Analyst Insight
EQT Aims to Expand MVP Quickly After Closing Equitrans Acquisition
EQT closes Equitrans Midstream merger, eyes Mountain Valley Pipeline expansion 'as soon as possible'
- Blog
Running Up That Hill - Three-Pronged Plan to Refill SPR Comes With Challenges Beyond Price
The Biden administration has been on a mission for more than a year to restock the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), which was tapped at unprecedented levels in an effort to keep crude oil and refined product prices under control after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 disrupted energy
