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ONEOK’s expansion of its Greater Denver refined products pipeline does more than just add 35 Mb/d of capacity to Denver International Airport. The midstream giant has larger ambitions for the 230-mile line that links Denver to Midcontinent and Gulf Coast supplies.
The Gulf Coast gas storage market today is a different animal, marked by steeper prices, an emphasis on high injection and withdrawal rates, and a looming capacity shortfall. How did we get here, which market players are shaping things the most, and how much new gas storage is likely to get built?
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.
In Western Canada the active gas-directed rig count rose by four for the second straight week, to 70 rigs, while the oil-directed rig count was unchanged at 147 rigs, for the week ended October 9, according to Baker Hughes data.
The arrival of Hurricane Isaias has caused 72% of daily oil production (~1.5 MMb/d) and 59% of daily gas production (~1.3 MMcf/d) to be shut in the Gulf, the Marine Minerals Administration (MMA) said Friday.
The trade press has become increasingly skeptical about whether Europe can adequately replenish its underground natural gas reserves in time to meet critical storage targets. Today, we explain why Europe, and Germany specifically, finds itself in a precarious situation and what might be done.
MVP Boost faces a challenge in getting Montgomery County, VA to back approval of an air permit needed for the 0.6-Bcf/d expansion.
Crude oil may get the headlines, but the fuels made from it have delivered some of the market’s biggest surprises of 2026. With supply disruptions, strained trade flows and compliance costs all shaping this year’s numbers, let’s look at what goes into a crack spread and what we can learn from it.
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U.S. propane inventories posted a larger-than-expected draw as exports rebounded and Gulf Coast stocks pulled back from last week’s record high. Total inventories remain 17% above the five-year average heading into the seasonal draw period.
Far from resting on its laurels, ExxonMobil has weathered multiple industry cycles to drive continual output growth. Today, we analyze how that has unfolded since 2020, where ExxonMobil is investing today, and why the Permian, Guyana and LNG-dedicated assets are defining its upstream future.
USGC refining margins turned down the volume in early October after September’s rally, but the 3-2-1 crack spread remains more than two-and-a-half times its October 2025 average.
