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... US crude and has been the benchmark price of choice for all US domestic crude production since the 1980’s. That ... plus side that means that there’s never a problem if you need to get rid of a barrel of WTI in a hurry. The negative side of ...
Sandy Fielden - Published September 17, 2012
... of slowing down. European prices have hit new post-2008 or all-time highs more than 25 times since late June, and prices ... carbon trading system. We’ll start with its origins to get a better understanding of how it works. The market, which ... renewable generation in Europe, which is increasing the need to burn fossil fuels for power even as natural gas is in ...
Lindsay Schneider - Published September 22, 2021
... to grow. New pipeline development is driven by either need or opportunity, and more often than not, a combination ... pipes that used to bring gas into the Northeast — all that inbound capacity got increasingly obsolete. But ... is a likelihood that not all the planned projects will get built. In recent months, several projects have ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published June 2, 2016
... definitions, or at least attempts at definitions. First of all, crude oil isn’t a single commodity — instead, ... of superlight crude and conde production and, as we’ll get to in a moment, the South Texas shale play’s production ... more light crudes and condensates. Unfortunately, just as all that new conde-related infrastructure was being built and ...
Housley Carr - Published December 5, 2017
Housley Carr We get that the primary focus for oil and gas producers, ... increasingly apparent that many of these same companies need to pay more attention to environmental, social, and ... so many, in fact, that we decided that a deep dive into all things ESG was warranted and maybe overdue. Rest assured, ...
Housley Carr - Published June 16, 2021
... it through Measurement, Quantity and Quality. Today we get to the final piece of that equation – Value. Check out ... referenced above, and (c) to really follow the math you need to download the attached spreadsheet and follow along. ... gross margin. That is because the plant does not keep all of the economic uplift. It is shared on some basis with ...
Rusty Braziel - Published January 22, 2013
... is #1 in the world at this, accounting for about 80% of all the CO 2 being stored globally. But it may surprise you ... sources like wind and solar means you can ratchet down the need for fossil-fired power, reducing CO 2 production in the ... to have the biggest impact. It will take a while to get through all this, so sit back and absorb the data. ...
Rusty Braziel - Published May 25, 2021
... hovering under $0.50/MMBtu, Texas’s other gas markets get little attention these days. That doesn’t mean that ... changes occurring along the Texas Gulf Coast, you need to appreciate how one of Texas’s largest gas markets ... a series we wrote way back in 2017 that reviewed plans for all the changes in infrastructure currently now coming to ...
... and take a deep dive into the history of NGL storage — all the way back to Smoky Billue. NGL Storage Recap ... Texas Coast. Source: RBN (Click to Enlarge) So why do we need so much NGL storage? One big reason is shown in Figure ... a good friend and was one of those people who could always get things done. His passing is a profound and heartbreaking ...
Callie Mitchell - Published August 6, 2020
... the US Gulf Coast and the transport mechanism of choice to get there is pipeline. As much as 55 percent of that tar ... will produce about 140 Mb/d domestically and the rest will need to be imported. Canadian producers generally prefer ... is increasing rapidly and appears to be creating all kinds of challenges for Gulf Coast refiners that are not ...
Sandy Fielden - Published March 14, 2013
... the U.S. would most likely be able to produce and send all of that. (See Baby I Got It and Help is on the Way for ... MMtpa (1.32 Bcf/d) of capacity that will almost certainly get a green light this year. Both projects are being ... to produce all the feedgas for the terminal, it does not need to secure more acreage prior to moving forward. Join us ...
Lindsay Schneider - Published March 30, 2022
... than normal. The data tells us how often temperatures get cold enough to turn on the heating or warm enough to turn ... warmer weather will impact gas storage. That’s because all indications are that about the only thing that is keeping ... the Facts, Ma'am ). But as it gets hotter, utilities need to switch back to coal for base load so they can use ...
Sandy Fielden - Published June 11, 2012
... to abundant carbon-free power and a net-zero world. All sorts of obstacles have popped up, indicating that the ... report is different, they each serve as an example of the need to consider the real-world impact, secondary ... Spotcheck Indicators, Market Fundamentals Webcasts, Get-Togethers and more. By subscribing to RBN’s Backstage ...
Paige Hambric - Published December 4, 2023
... like crude oil, heating oil and gasoline. After all, supply can be cut off suddenly by acts of God or man, ... lower prices. That’s not to suggest the feds will get out of the SPR business any time soon; that’s unlikely. ... oil, propane and motor fuels? There is a demonstrated need for the NEHHOR heating oil stockpile - as we said last ...
Housley Carr - Published February 10, 2015
... Natural Gas and Electric Power Interdependency in the US (get a copy here ). The NERC study focused on particular ... and technical coordination. New generation plants need pipeline infrastructure to connect them to gas supplies. ... on storage to meet winter demand. At present, almost all firm storage capacity (i.e. available on demand for ...
Sandy Fielden - Published September 12, 2012
... end up being an unexpected bonus to US crude producers who get a higher price for their oil even though they are nowhere ... premium” crude prices, US refiners are not happy at all. Refiners tend to take it on the chin when crude prices ... crude prices and Brent narrowed (see Money for Nothing (I Need My 3-2-1) ). The rapid run up in crude over the past two ...
Sandy Fielden - Published September 11, 2013
... up to 8.0 MMb/d from only 3.3 MMb/d today, with almost all of the incremental barrels destined for export markets. ... and the world? The only way to answer that question is to get the major players together under one roof and figure it ... that 15 times in September and you make $60 grand. All you need is a truck and a Hazmat (a Hazardous Material’s ...
Rusty Braziel - Published August 27, 2018
... power them — just consider the vast amounts of heat that need to be generated for distillation and other reactions ... around 750 MMT CO 2 e (CO 2 equivalent) annually. So, we get a little help from nature.] Total emissions peaked in ... and WCS (20.3 API gravity and 3.43% sulfur), which can all be found in Gulf Coast markets, through the model. Crudes ...
Alex Hardman - Published March 15, 2023
... it was two years ago, growing on average 6% PER MONTH! All of that new production requires lots of new gathering, ... formations needed for high-volume NGL storage. Today we get further into the details of Marcellus/Utica ... de-ethanizers and NGL pipelines work together you need to see all the facilities on the same map at the same ...
Rusty Braziel - Published March 17, 2015
... gas storage basics. The Big Swinger For starters, let’s get a sense of the huge swings that natural gas storage must ... capacity projects built throughout the country. Almost all natural gas storage is underground in deep high pressure ... Various independent storage operators provide storage and all sorts of related services to many different industry ...
Callie Mitchell - Published April 8, 2013