- Analyst Insight
Canadian Drilling – Gas and Oil Rig Counts Dialing Down for the Holidays
Canadian oil and gas rig counts are downshifting for the year-end holiday break.
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.
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India, Not China, Set to Lead in Oil Consumption Growth: EIA
India, not China, has emerged as the leading source of growth in global oil consumption in 2024 and is expected to repeat that in 2025, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
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U.S. Adds $3.1 Billion in Funding for Carbon-Capture Projects
Efforts to boost the U.S. carbon-capture industry got a boost this week when up to $3.1 billion in new funding was made available through a pair of initiatives announced by the Department of Energy.
- Blog
Rise Up - Restarts, Uprating, Microreactors to Play Important Roles in Building U.S. Nuclear Capacity
The U.S. intends to triple its nuclear generating capacity by 2050 to meet the expected growth in electricity demand and expand carbon-free power production. In a recently related roadmap to achieving that goal, the outgoing Biden administration said the U.S.
- Analyst Insight
Flows on Mars Oil Pipeline Recovered in October After Storms
Throughput on the Mars Oil Pipeline has rebounded from the year’s lows when storms during hurricane season disrupted E&P operations across the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), based on the latest state data.
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Massachusetts City Signed a Giant Virtual Power Plant Deal
This week, Cambridge, Massachusetts, announced it will procure 50 MW of clean energy under a virtual power plant agreement in Illinois with MN8 Energy. This is the largest virtual power plant agreement signed by a U.S. city and the first time a city uses one to offset residential carbon emissions.
- Analyst Insight
Enbridge Begins Open Season to Recontract 100 Mb/d of Capacity on Express Pipeline
Enbridge is holding an open season for its Express Pipeline to recontract about 100 Mb/d of transportation service originating at Hardisty, Alberta.
- Blog
Little Old Lady From Pasadena - Chevron's 105-Year-Old Texas Refinery Gets a New Lease on Life
More than 15 years into the Shale Era, the U.S. refining sector’s response to burgeoning production of light, sweet crude oil continues.
RBN Crude Oil TradeView
Crude Oil TradeView provides up-to-date data and insights into the behavior of differentials for 33 crude assessments across North America. Each week, it also walks you through the reasoning of why differentials widen, narrow, flip (premium vs. discount), or blow out.
- Analyst Insight
Diesel Inventories Down As Demand Surges
Diesel production fell by 135 Mb/d, while demand surged by over 1 MMb/d, leading to a significant reduction in inventories by 3.2 MMbbl across the U.S.
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U.S. Propane Imports Rise and Exports Return to Strong Rate
Propane imports up 53 Mb/d, just under the highest level recorded this year in February while export bounce back to the strong rate seen in previous weeks.
