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... as major participants but also traders and utility buyers, all of whom are contributing to a vibrant international LNG ... [The RBN Exports Analytic Suite provides insider access to all of RBN’s exports analysis. This suite offers 3 weekly ... of a buyer or buyers.) The credit sleeve entity would need to have in place multiple master SPAs with suppliers. In ...
Richard Pratt - Published March 26, 2023
... phased out and refinery-produced gasoline was delivering all the pool’s 89 octane. The full replacement of lead’s ... and 1980s. (You can relax now, that’s about all you need to know about octane chemistry.) Let’s pick up where ... octane-gallons were destroyed by desulfurizing a stream to get out the last smidgeon of sulfur and meet Tier 3 specs. We ...
George Hoekstra - Published August 7, 2024
... since been holding steady between $30/bbl and $35/bbl (all in U.S. dollars). As a result, production has begun to ... mid-November. There are work-arounds though. One way to get a measure of the demand for the pipelines’ utilization ... crudes, and these oils flow at different rates, shippers need to specify how much of each type they plan to ship.) If, ...
Martin King - Published September 7, 2020
... still holds its own as the CME delivery point. Before we get going lets quickly recap Part I (see a copy here ) in ... changes may alter that perspective in the future. First we need a quick explanation of what goes on in the CME natural ... Hub is made possible by an imbalance agreement between all the pipelines that simplifies transactions A delivery ...
Sandy Fielden - Published September 26, 2012
... (including NGL) or combined crude and gas. Where Did You Get All Those Glorious Definitions? To begin our discussion ... sophisticated recovery techniques to make them accessible, all of which equate to a comparatively low cost of drilling ...
Eric Penner - Published August 22, 2013
... challenges that producers face in securing the sand they need without breaking the bank. (The costs associated with ... have found ways to increase well production using nearly all natural sand (in much higher volumes), thereby minimizing ... of the fine frac sands they want most. Then we’ll get to the matter of produced water disposal costs, which ...
Taylor Robinson - Published April 23, 2017
Housley Carr International shipowners need to significantly reduce their carbon-dioxide emissions ... financed by a proposed $2-per-metric-ton ($2/MT) levy on all marine-fuel sales. There also have been a number of ... methanol is being produced and costs are high. As we’ll get to in the next blog in this series, a lot of work is ...
Housley Carr - Published December 7, 2021
Lindsay Schneider The need for more LNG export capacity, driven both by Europe’s ... though, there are just five FLNGs in operation (again, all of them at offshore production sites), compared to about ... project, if a particular location doesn’t work out or get the needed approvals, you can take that same vessel and ...
Lindsay Schneider - Published November 21, 2022
... a keen eye on the years ahead, when the continent will need to rely on new sources of LNG to meet demand and refill ... 2 rows in Figure 1) with PGNiG and RWE as well (which will need to be converted to binding) and final sales volumes for ... have the capacity sales well in hand, and the project has all its regulatory permits, so that leaves feedgas. The ...
Lindsay Schneider - Published December 18, 2022
... after an initial spike during 2020 (see Just Can’t Get Enough ). Bunker fuel markets may settle down after 2020 ... Once the refinery is making a return, the owners will need to invest in access to a cheaper source of fuel to ... In 2009, VH1 named it "the greatest hard rock song of all time." Appetite for Destruction was recorded between ...
Sandy Fielden - Published September 26, 2019
... carbon-capture projects face opposition from seemingly all sides and how the lack of a meaningful regulatory ... Act (NGA). Potential operators of natural gas pipelines need to obtain a certificate of public convenience and ... over oil pipelines and oil pipeline developers do not get federal eminent domain.) The gas-pipeline approach could ...
Jason Lindquist - Published October 29, 2023
... be satisfied will influence where the projects ultimately get built and how they’re powered. A pivotal shift is ... of Texas (ERCOT) and the PJM Interconnection, which serves all or part of 13 states plus the District of Columbia. No ... put the expansion on hold. Microsoft has acknowledged the need for flexibility in its data center plans but has not ...
Lisa Shidler - Published April 6, 2025
... government action that affects energy markets. You don’t need to look very hard to find persuasive examples – ... upcoming elections, that is phenomenally important for us all to understand. Impact of the 2016 Elections on Energy ... each covering one of the topics listed above. That way you get the maximum benefit of several points of view on each ...
Rusty Braziel - Published March 7, 2016
... for the global energy market to balance, so prices need to be high enough to pull those barrels in but not so ... based on a “recordkeeping and attestation model covering all relevant types of contracts,” while minimizing the ... Russia’s own nuclear arsenal, saying it would use “all the means at our disposal” for protection. In the short ...
Jason Lindquist - Published September 21, 2022
... one big, publicly traded E&P buying another, typically via all-stock transactions — these include ConocoPhillips’s ... or ~15%. As shown in the map in Figure 2, virtually all of Tug Hill’s acreage and production (red areas in map) ... weeks, but Schumer and Manchin continue to work on ways to get the permitting bill approved. If that happens and MVP ...
Housley Carr - Published September 30, 2022
... most of them along the Gulf Coast. If they were all built (they probably won’t be), US methanol production ... production growth is really just beginning. Before we get into what’s being planned and built, let’s take a ... is currently producing, say, 2 MTPA, methanol plants would need about 64 Bcf per year, or (dividing by 365), about 175 ...
Housley Carr - Published November 4, 2014
... in the next few years to make propylene from propane. All these plants are designed to make up for lower propylene ... from natural gas feedstock instead of propane. We will get to the reasons why using natural gas instead of propane ... of byproducts is reduced – including propylene. So BASF need to produce more propylene “on-purpose” in order to ...
Sandy Fielden - Published July 30, 2015
... platform to combine our respective strengths. Just about all U.S. energy production growth is headed for export ... Mexico ok’ed just last week. Propane exports are at an all-time high. And LNG exports from the Gulf Coast are only a ... will go and what they will do to global markets when they get there. To register for School of Energy in Houston, ...
Housley Carr - Published August 16, 2015
... review of pipelines to Corpus with a discussion of Plains All American’s (PAA) Cactus Pipeline from the Permian’s ... Resources--one of the larger refiners in Corpus (we’ll get to that soon). Even before Eagle Ford production took off ... retained a 20% stake, but Trafigura is committed for all of the splitter’s capacity.) Figure 2; Source: Energy ...
Housley Carr - Published December 17, 2015
... further East on the Gulf Coast). Also at Gardendale Plains All American has a condensate stabilizing plant with 185 Mb/d ... refineries are close to Eagle Ford production, they still need further investment to take full advantage. The Flint ... refining market is increasing rapidly. Infrastructure to get that production to market has shot up even faster – to ...
Sandy Fielden - Published January 31, 2013