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... shale reserves, by some estimates. But today it is all still sitting in the ground. If that potential is ... First, in these RBN blogs we usually don’t get into such big picture, long term, global issues. But ... be no independent sector to launch Chinese shale, we need to look deep into this question to understand the ...
Rusty Braziel - Published November 11, 2012
Housley Carr Cushing has done it again! The all-important hub in central Oklahoma is once more broadening ... put it simply, to support increased production, Uinta E&Ps need to find new demand. Figure 1. Railing Uinta Waxy Crude ... infrastructure and operations — comes in. To truly “get” what Cushing is all about, you really need to consider ...
Housley Carr - Published November 28, 2024
Don't Pass Me By, Part 2 - TransWest Express Shows Challenges in Building Long-Distance Transmission
... in the Desert Southwest. And enabling renewable energy to get to market would seem to align with political trade winds. ... hurdles faced by long-distance energy projects and the need for change if progress is to be made toward energy ... Generation Through 2035. Source: REPEAT Project All of those issues contribute to the overall bottom line: ...
Jason Lindquist - Published May 16, 2023
... to build that transmission line, complete that mine, or get a pipeline into operation. There’s a general ... — or hinder — further efforts. Attention around the need for permitting reform at the federal level has been ... that the easy stuff has already been passed, leaving all the hard work still to come. So, is there any common ...
Jason Lindquist - Published August 7, 2023
... Carr Significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions is an all-hands-on-deck kind of thing. More wind power? More solar? ... of their CO 2 , meaning they may be paying someone to get rid of it. And if they pay, that flips CO 2 from an ... in reducing CO 2 emissions, the sourcing of the CO 2 will need to be from anthropogenic sources, or A-CO 2 — that is, ...
Housley Carr - Published July 21, 2021
... that their situation is worse, and more intractable. After all, new crude pipeline capacity between West Texas and the ... line) will start up, or when TransCanada will finally get all the approvals it needs to build the 830-Mb/d Keystone ... producers and shippers there to gradually reduce their need to import U.S.-sourced condensate and pentanes plus via ...
Housley Carr - Published March 21, 2019
... crude oil trading hubs like Houston, Midland and Cushing get the lion’s share of the market’s attention. But ... as well as local Powder River Basin (PRB) production. All told, more than 300 Mb/d of Bakken production can reach ... tariff at around $2.50/bbl. To explain why, we need to highlight what’s going on regionally. There have ...
John Zanner - Published August 21, 2025
... like gasoline, diesel and jet fuel—not crude—to get from Point A to Point B, and that in some parts of the ... at U.S. refineries at a pace averaging more than 16 MMb/d need to be moved as efficiently as possible from refineries ... and jet fuel are moved much--or, in a few cases, all--of the way to market via pipeline. There are more than ...
Housley Carr - Published June 11, 2015
... fact that Cochin is being reversed. This time we’ll get into the details of what that reversal could mean. ... 150 Mb/d coming from Canadian sources. The rest will need to be imported from the U.S. The Enbridge Southern ... secured 10 year (minimum) commitments for essentially all of their capacity. Of course, this means taking Cochin ...
Callie Mitchell - Published November 28, 2013
... — and the rapid filling of those new pipes — have all impacted in-basin pricing, and we’ve seen differentials ... and traders are suddenly caught in a tight market. To get a handle on what’s recently transpired in the Permian markets, you need to understand some basics of physical crude oil ...
John Zanner - Published January 29, 2019
... in Conway, KS peaked near $5.00/Gallon. That was an all-time record for the price of propane in the U.S. and the ... as they should have. Figure #1; (Click to Enlarge) To get a better sense of how this played out, we need to consider some of the unique aspects of the propane ...
Callie Mitchell - Published February 26, 2014
... 2020s. While many of these second-wave projects may not get built, those that do will require the construction or ... wave’ projects) To get off the ground, these projects need to line up three key commitments: 1) customer ... and upgrades to two existing compressor stations, all located north of the lateral. The project is slated to ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published November 3, 2016
... more legal challenges looms, and the question is, will it get across the finish line before severe constraints arise? ... supplies, and the related energy security concerns have all renewed political and regulatory support for U.S. gas ... in the fall of 2020 to October 13, 2022. So, MVP would need to file for an extension, which could trigger additional ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published May 9, 2022
... the market again. The problem is that for capacity to get built, you need producers to sign up with long-term commitments, and ... when realizations dipped, as we spelled out in Where Has All The Capex Gone? As shown in Figure 1 below, investment ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published November 7, 2021
... deep into Texas along the Texas Gulf Coast for shippers to get their gas there. But how much incremental supply will be ... on the availability of pipeline capacity to get their gas all the way down to South Texas. These factors have the ... any growth is expected to be restrained. Additionally, not all of that Eagle Ford gas can actually make it to Agua ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published February 28, 2017
... manage the shut-in process. Today, we discuss the urgent need to reduce oil production and the judgments producers ... return to anything near normal. There is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of how decisions are made to shut ... have committed to pipeline transportation capacity to get their crude to market, while many other smaller producers ...
Housley Carr - Published May 3, 2020
... Alberta hold most of Canada’s gas reserves—and almost all of its shale gas. But the old paradigm of Western Canada ... the thinking goes, Japan, China, South Korea and others need increasing amounts of gas to run their power plants and ... reference, being the first or second or third project to get financed and built could make all the difference here, ...
Housley Carr - Published August 13, 2014
... that indicates that capacity will be needed soon? After all, the differential had averaged a paltry $0.35/bbl during ...
RBN Team - Published June 17, 2024
... announced export-terminal-expansion projects in 2022. All this new ethane demand needs supply, and fortunately the ... rejected and sold as natural gas. And the markets will need new pipes, fractionators, and ships to get that ethane to market. With today’s RBN blog, we begin ...
Todd Root - Published January 18, 2023
... in November 2009 to bring 1.9 Bcf/d of Rockies gas all the way to Clarington, OH. Then shale happened. But not ... and utility-scale solar in California has slashed the need for gas-fired power generation in the state. The average ... and in the mid- to longer term, it is only going to get worse. Mid- to Longer-Term Challenges to gas demand on ...
Housley Carr - Published April 3, 2018