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... price reporters like Argus and Platts. But where do they get their prices? The spot market, of course. Oil trade data ... for the seemingly superfluous exchange of barrels is all about quality and location — which crude oil qualities ... your scuba gear — we’ll be going deep. But first, we need to start with the basics. And that means geography. ...
Rusty Braziel - Published March 23, 2023
... expansions is slowing. And Asia may finally get an LNG hub, which would only improve LNG’s long-term ... largest LNG importers (which account for well over half of all LNG consumption) fell year-over-year: down 4% in Japan ... nuclear and coal-fired generation is up, reducing the need for gas, and in China—well, you’d have to have ...
Housley Carr - Published January 31, 2016
... of MLP-owned pipelines. We said then that there was no need to panic — that all this will take time to play out, and that the end results ... stand? And when do we see an impact on rates?” Here, we get into all kinds of FERC nuances — nuances that matter. ...
Rick Smead - Published May 17, 2018
... wear down. Railings, platforms, and brake equipment need periodic repairs. And not surprisingly, the more miles ... that not only do we need to catch up to take care of all these new cars, we also need to have a more efficient ... to the table. But it’s not traditional. We’ll get into more details on that in a minute. In our last blog ...
Callie Mitchell - Published July 24, 2013
... new takeaway options for Permian producers. But could it all be coming online at the wrong time? If there’s one ... the recently drilled wells in the Permian is huge, so you need to keep completing more and more wells to keep ... from producers. Many of those deals, which we’ll get into below, were done at contractual tariff rates that ...
John Zanner - Published December 22, 2019
... a collapse in LNG prices--led many to wonder, where is all this heading, and what does it mean for gas producers and ... waters (see Yo Ho Ho And A Cargo of Bunkers ). As we’ll get to, LNG demand growth in China is the biggest wild card. ... important driver behind China’s more-gas strategy is the need to clean up air pollution - worsened by hundreds of new ...
Housley Carr - Published April 30, 2015
... Think energy markets are getting back to normal? After all, prices have been relatively stable, production is ... predict what is going to happen next, right? Nah. All we need to do is stick our collective RBN necks out one more ... market prognostication, we needed all the help we could get. So we sought guidance from the Chinese zodiac, which ...
Rusty Braziel - Published December 31, 2023
... these days is how much electricity new data centers will need to keep up with the increased use of artificial ... And that’s prompting some big questions, such as where all the power will come from and how much natural gas demand ... 2,000 MW. (For perspective, as we noted in Just Can’t Get Enough , a city the size of Lubbock, TX, — population ...
Lisa Shidler - Published July 23, 2025
... to depend on razor-thin margins, meaning that E&Ps need to trim their capital and operating costs to the bone. ... natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs). As we’ll get to in a bit, produced water disposal costs have become a ... and in some cases lower share-based compensation will all lower reported LOEs. Equipment Rentals/Usage (green ...
Donovan Schafer - Published March 23, 2017
Rick Smead Only a few years ago, pretty much all the natural gas flowing through pipelines in the ... that growth. The intervening years have allowed us to get a good look at the ability of internal regional ... of regional flow reversal, to see whether eliminating the need to move gas across the Southeast region on its way to ...
Rick Smead - Published May 11, 2017
... to serve the region. But appearances can be deceiving. Not all of the pipeline capacity exiting the Permian can be used ... of Permian ethane rejection – that will accelerate the need for more capacity sooner rather than later. ... Spotcheck Indicators, Market Fundamentals Webcasts, Get-Togethers and more. By subscribing to RBN’s Backstage ...
Jeremy Meier - Published September 13, 2017
... Y-Grade, the Heavies and Propane But before we get deep into ethane, let’s first recap what we’ve ... prices. That is because one of the largest end uses for all three products is the motor gasoline market – either ... But don’t forget… to get the Belvieu price we need to move the ethane as part of the y-grade stream to a ...
Callie Mitchell - Published August 5, 2012
... ethane is from the Gulf Coast, the more it will cost to get it there, and the more expensive that ethane will be. ... our forecasts for regional NGL production; it includes all ethane, whether it’s recovered or not. That ... Coast, flat supply means all that 360 Mb/d of ethane will need to come from somewhere — and there are three ...
David Braziel - Published August 10, 2020
... capacity it needs to meet its peak winter needs? After all, vast volumes of inexpensive Marcellus gas are close at ... “release” or sale of capacity to generators when they need it (mostly during very cold days). Also, during ... also could liquefy gas and store the resulting LNG to help get them through any temporary gas-supply interruptions. As ...
Housley Carr - Published March 9, 2015
... Christi, Houston, Beaumont, Lake Charles and Baton Rouge all have unique advantages and disadvantages. And the ... — are filling up fast. And while more barrels can still get to Cushing, there’s strong motivation to get crude to ... for barrels is stiff. Looking forward, there will need to be even more capacity to move and export barrels, a ...
Jason Lindquist - Published November 3, 2024
... 2022 disrupted energy flows globally. But if returning all of the released 180 MMbbl and replenishing the SPR to ... Bob was well-known for his willingness to help anyone in need, living out his faith through his generous spirit, sage ... output grew enough to fill them (see All I Need to Get By ). Figure 2. SPR Stocks, 2015-24. Source: Department ...
Sheela Tobben - Published July 23, 2024
... whopping 9.5 Bcf/d from a year earlier — and, as we’ll get to later, we haven’t seen the last of it. Domestic ... in intraday trading and settle at $161/MMBtu — all-time highs for the U.S. gas market. As we detailed in Baby I Need Your (Gas) , the Pacific Northwest has very few options ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published April 9, 2019
... years. That is what our Fall Virtual School of Energy is all about. Before we get to the highlights of our findings, here’s a little bit ... another important driver for the domestic gas market we need to mention: LNG. COVID has also had a significant impact ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published October 13, 2020
... beginning to change, however, as renewable projects get bigger and move closer to populated areas, causing all sorts of new issues for energy developers. In today’s ... tower pad, road access, etc.), the turbines in a wind farm need to be separated by a lot of land (40-70 acres) to avoid ...
Jason Lindquist - Published June 1, 2023
... lot, and a prospective date on match.com … well, you get the idea. Everyone—including the folks that run ... midstreamers’ pros and cons. We can’t get to them all, but in this blog series we’ll discuss three themes ... supply-push pipeline projects (those spurred by the urgent need to move more gas, NGLs or crude out of rapidly expanding ...
Housley Carr - Published January 31, 2017