- Analyst Insight
Record High Canadian Crude Imports Hit the U.S. Last Week
Canadian crude imports into the U.S. hit a record high weekly volume last week, surging by 690 Mb/d to reach 4.42 MMb/d.
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- Analyst Insight
Alberta Crude Oil Production Pushes to Record High in November
Alberta reached record oil output at 4.20 MMb/d in November 2024 driven by increases in synthetic crude oil and conventional light crude oil. Is another record on the way for December?
- Analyst Insight
Spot Henry Hub Hit Historic Low Prices in 2024
Henry Hub Natural Gas Prices hit historic low in 2024
- Blog
Let's Work Together - The Backstory Behind Phillips 66's $2.2 Billion Plan to Acquire EPIC NGL
At first glance, you might think that Phillips 66’s newly announced, $2.2 billion plan to acquire the EPIC NGL pipeline system, two fractionators near Corpus Christi and other NGL-related assets in Texas is just another logical step in the expansion of P66’s “well-to-market” NGL strategy — and yo
- Analyst Insight
Higher U.S. Propane Prices Driven by Cold Weather and Inventories Draw Below Expectations
Propane prices up as U.S. braces for more frigid weather.
- Analyst Insight
Plains Boosts Midstream Infrastructure with Bolt-On Acquisitions
Plains All American Pipeline has entered into three separate bolt-on acquisitions for an aggregate cash consideration of approximately $670 million.
- Blog
Do You Realize? - The Inside Story of the Wholesale and Retail Propane Markets
In 2024, more than 9 billion gallons of propane were delivered to U.S. consumer markets, primarily for residential heating and cooking, with substantial volumes supporting the commercial, industrial, agricultural and transportation sectors.
- Analyst Insight
Permian-to-Houston Crude Oil Flows Continued Rebound in August
Permian Basin crude oil flows to Houston extended their recovery in August 2024, according to the latest monthly data from the Texas Railroad Commission, rebounding from the sharp decline in June — the lowest volume since September 2023.
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Holding Out for a Hero - After a Long Slide, Alaska's Crude Oil Production Appears Primed for Rebound
Alaska North Slope (ANS) crude oil production has been sliding for years — decades really — but that is poised to change in the second half of the 2020s. Two long-planned ANS projects — Pikka and Willow — are slated to start up in 2026 and 2029, respectively.
- Analyst Insight
NGLs Start the New Year With a Bang – Price 44% of Crude Oil, Highest Since 2022
The ratio of NGL prices to crude oil started the year at the highest level since September 2022!
