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... markets across North America and the globe? Clearly, we need to get the major players together under one roof and figure it ... But that level of attention is clearly warranted. After all, there are a total of five oil and seven gas pipeline ...
Rusty Braziel - Published August 6, 2018
... channel. For a sense of just how complicated things can get for all those involved in or dependent on that ship traffic, ... for HSC. For each of those movements, shippers may need to arrange for pilots to navigate the channel, as well ...
David Braziel - Published May 12, 2019
... the likely way forward for global oil markets: "What we need is stability. ... Opec is like the central bank for oil ... economies. If they had, they might have said this: "Not at all. A major central bank of oil finally responded properly ... help from other "central banks of oil." They did not get it. Prices were driven to $145 per barrel by ...
Dr. Philip Verleger - Published March 1, 2015
... systems now being developed, they aren’t connected to all the important new gathering systems, and heck, they might ... web portals.) But still, old pipes work. They can get crude from Midland to the Gulf Coast or Midland to ... of potential suitors out in Midland right now — you’d need at least two hands to count them all. In Part 1 of this ...
John Zanner - Published May 5, 2019
... four-week average for crude oil exports is currently at an all-time high (3.290 MMb/d). Based on RBN’s assessment of ... Production in the U.S. is rising and refiners still need access to imported heavy barrels . As a result, the ... also the possibility that none of these offshore projects get funding, and shippers put their support behind onshore ...
John Zanner - Published June 19, 2019
... leading LNG importer (accounting for about one-third of all LNG imports) in March 2011, when a 9.0 earthquake ... fuel (uranium). So Japan is under the gun, not only to get at least a few of its nuclear units up and running again, ... guess, when Japan’s utilities in mid-2011 started to need a lot more LNG than they had expected, they not only ...
Housley Carr - Published October 21, 2014
... upcoming “ Studio Session: Alberta Bound” is open to all RBN Energy paying subscribers on a first-come, ... Sessions FAQs How do I register for the event? You will need to purchase a RBN Premium Report Services , then return ... can be found by clicking the “Services” tab. I get the blog. Why can’t I register for the event? The ...
Johnny Martin - Published May 28, 2020
... the challenge for Canadian oil sands producers trying to get their crude to market looms large once again. Growing ... flow at room temperature. To get it to flow you either need to heat it up or to blend it with lighter hydrocarbons ... and market implications. Subscribers get full access to all Drill-Down reports, blog archive access, and much more. ...
Sandy Fielden - Published April 20, 2014
... markets. It’s time for RBN’s First Backstage Pass Get Together of the Season! If you are a Backstage Pass ... oil fired power generators with natural gas plants (see No Need for Mexicali Blues ) because of which they won’t need ... Enlarge) To understand better what this proposed swap is all about we’ll look first at existing Mexican crude ...
Sandy Fielden - Published May 10, 2015
... producers in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico know all too well, crude production growth can only happen if ... production growth in the basin will eventually drive the need for more takeaway capacity, especially to major Gulf ... they’re likely also the ones with the most options to get by if and when capacity does get tight. Then, on top of ...
Sheela Tobben - Published April 15, 2024
... along the line and back at Mont Belvieu. But with all those Marcellus barrels, not nearly as much TEPPCO volume ... and it is still under development. That facility will get done one of these days, but the region needs much more than 2 MM bbls. Either the Inergy facility will need expanding, or facilities elsewhere will be needed. You ...
Rusty Braziel - Published February 2, 2012
... workings of energy transition market mechanisms. It’s all about those rules. Here’s some examples of what we’re ... down to this: Deliver low-CI energy within the guidelines, get a credit; deliver high-CI energy, pay a penalty. To get the credits, which can be quite lucrative, you just need to follow the rules (see Come Clean ). Another example ...
Rusty Braziel - Published June 5, 2022
... up the propane issues later in the week. Before we get started, we need to recount a semi-snafuish interchange from the Infocast ... project but no decision has been made.” Regardless how all this plays out, it certainly sounds like serious ...
Rusty Braziel - Published July 15, 2012
... Here’s the big picture -- Gas processing economics are all about converting hydrocarbons from one state to another ... (at standard temperature and pressure). If you didn’t get this the first time through, do a remedial back to Part ... To calculate the economics of a gas processing plant we need to understand the quality of the plant inlet stream and ...
Rusty Braziel - Published October 15, 2012
... in the U.S. Southeast, and raised the possibility that all gas pipeline projects will need to clear a new — and potentially challenging — ... them work in practical terms to allow energy users to get the service they need. So it’s possible FERC might find ...
Rick Smead - Published September 10, 2017
... particularly the U.S. Gulf Coast, and bitumen producers need to either add “diluent” (usually field condensate or ... the Montney, Encana wells that started producing in 2016 get an average of 75 bbl of condensate for every MMcf of gas; ... reason why Alberta producers are so zeroed-in on producing all this condensate: the province’s bitumen/heavy-oil ...
Housley Carr - Published September 21, 2016
... Demand for diesel has increased as a result of all the drilling equipment and trucking activity associated ... It means navigating through a permitting jungle to get the necessary approvals. One company in North Dakota has ... to US refiners since the shale gas revolution]. The need to produce ultra low sulfur diesel is helped by the fact ...
Sandy Fielden - Published April 24, 2013
... But the massive infrastructure investment required to get Alaskan gas from north of the Arctic Circle to market ... consensus about these projects is that there’s no way all 20 are going to get approved, let alone built in the next ... with 8 Tcf of natural gas reserves. And apart from the need to process that gas to remove impurities and meet ...
Sandy Fielden - Published June 9, 2013
... have been playing catch-up ever since, and (as we will get to later) they finally are starting to close the gap ... and market implications. Subscribers get full access to all Drill-Down reports, blog archive access, and much more. ... of the gas infrastructure needed to eliminate the need for flaring. We will look at all this step-by-step, ...
Housley Carr - Published April 23, 2014
... search isn’t much help either, as you will likely get lost quickly in discussions of fuel cell efficiency and ... electric vehicle folks like Elon Musk aren’t big fans. All the same, hydrogen news and investment plans seem to ... pipelines or storage facilities sized for hydrogen would need to be larger to deliver the same energy content as ...