- Analyst Insight
Western Canadian Natural Gas Sets Record for March Production
Natural gas production in Western Canada is still holding strong through the end of March 2024.
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.
- Analyst Insight
Propane Locked in Y-Grade Up To 40% and Moving Higher
On December 29, 2023, EIA released a new and long-awaited propane data series titled “Propane, fractionated and ready for sale” in the Petroleum Supply Monthly (PSM).
- Blog
Wasting Away Again in Butane Blendingville - Making the Most of Butane in the Gasoline Pool
Normal butane is an important gasoline blendstock, with a great combination of high octane and relatively low cost.
- Analyst Insight
Permian Negative Streak Ends, At Least for Now
Natural gas prices at Waha have returned to the positive side, but more negative prices may return if capacity is constrained by more shoulder-season pipeline maintenance.
- Analyst Insight
Onward and Upward – Another Production Record for the LNG Canada Partners
LNG Canada partners' February natural gas production stands at 2.1 Bcf/d, now matching the combined supply commitment threshold to the project.
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Fear and Loathing, Encore Edition - With Brutally Bearish Fundamentals, How Low Could Natural Gas Prices Go?
It’s been a devastating few weeks for the natural gas market. Sure, Shale Era abundance was supposed to keep gas prices from skyrocketing — and it generally has. But seriously? Henry Hub gas sinking below $2/MMBtu — and staying there, in the depths of the winter heating season?
- Analyst Insight
Another Uneventful Week For US Rigs As Count Falls Slightly To 621
It was another uneventful week for US oil and gas rig count, with total rig count falling to 621 for the week ending March 29, a decline of three vs. a week ago according to Baker Hughes. One rig was added in the Permian (+1), while the Gulf of Mexico (-3) and Niobrara (-1) both lost rigs.
- Analyst Insight
Electric Avenue — First-of-its-Kind EV Charging Project Taking Shape in Indiana
Construction will soon begin on the first segment of U.S. roadway designed to charge both heavy-duty and passenger electric vehicles (EVs) as they travel at highway speeds, part of a research project that includes Purdue University, Cummins Inc. and the Indiana Department of Transportation.
RBN Crude Voyager
The Crude Voyager is a weekly analysis of U.S. Gulf Coast loading activity that explains the ebbs and flows of crude loadings, destinations, and geopolitical issues impacting U.S. exports. It outlines the major paths for laden tankers hauling U.S. crude all over the world and reflects the change in tanker departures to the main regions that consume U.S. crude.
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Don't Blame Me - What's Causing Negative Gas Prices in the Permian and How Long Will They Last?
Natural gas prices at the Waha Hub in West Texas have been below zero for going on two weeks — that’s outright negative cash prices, not basis, which means Permian producers are literally paying to have their gas taken away.
- Analyst Insight
I'll Be There for You - Natural Gas Generation Saves the Day
More Confirmation that renewable sources need reliable backup.
