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Michigan to Study White Hydrogen's Potential
Michigan will study whether the state’s naturally occurring hydrogen deposits — also referred to as white hydrogen — have the potential to help some of the most pollution-heavy sectors of its economy, including manufacturing, heavy-duty transportation and …
Canadian LPG Stocks – Propane and Butane Remain Seasonally Low
Western Canada’s propane inventories at the end of December 2025 (red line and text in left hand chart below) were posted at 5.3 MMbbl, with a less than average decline of 0.8 MMbbl versus November and stood 0.8 MMbbl (-13%) below the five-year average …
Into the Great Wide Open — Technology, LNG Pull Gas Producers into High-Stakes Western Haynesville
Producers venturing into the substantial natural gas reserves in the far-west part of the Haynesville Shale — south of Dallas and about 200 miles west of DeSoto Parish, LA, in the core Haynesville — were historically thwarted by extreme geological …
PADD 3 Keeps U.S. Propane Inventories Well Above Average Levels
The EIA reported a 2.4 MMbbl draw in total U.S. propane/propylene inventories for the week ended January 9, which exceeded industry expectations for a 2.2 MMbbl decline but was below the average draw of 3.7 MMbbl for the week. Despite the draw, total U.S. …
When It Comes To C3, Think in Thirds
When it comes to understanding propane markets, you can think about it in thirds. It just so happens that about one-third of total hydrocarbon liquids (crude + natural gas liquids) produced in the U.S. are NGLs. About one-third of those NGLs (ethane, …
Alberta Gas Storage Records Rare January Net Injection
Gas storage in the Western Canadian province of Alberta, the region in Canada with the greatest amount of storage capacity, recorded a rare net injection on January 12 of 0.3 Bcf (red circle in chart below) thanks to much warmer than average weather and …
Private Dancers – Private-Sector Midstreamers Eye Expansions to Mexico’s Gas Pipeline Network
Mexico’s process for planning new natural gas pipelines and gas-fired power plants is very top-down, with state-owned Cenagas (owner of Pemex’s legacy pipeline network) and Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) playing key roles. But the massive buildout …
Canadian Heavy Crudes Plummet to Multi-Year Lows
Canadian heavy crude grades rang in the new year with a rapid selloff, as differentials plummeted amid heightened market volatility and geopolitical developments. Western Canadian Select (WCS), Canada’s primary heavy crude benchmark, is a blended oil …
U.S. LNG Feedgas Dips Slightly but Remains Strong
U.S. LNG feedgas demand eased slightly last week but remains very strong, with all terminals operating at or above nameplate capacity and most running at winter peak levels. Last week, U.S. LNG feedgas demand averaged 18.8 Bcf/d, down about 0.5 Bcf/d …
When the Levee Breaks – Sliding Oil Prices Helped Make 2025 a Volatile Year for E&P Shareholders
The stock market of 2025 often felt like two different movies playing on adjacent screens. On one, the broader market surged, fueled by AI-infused optimism and resilient consumer spending. On the other, economically sensitive sectors such as oil and gas …
Private Dancers – Non-State Midstreamers Holding Their Own on Mexico’s Gas-Pipeline Dance Floor
In Mexico, state-owned players like Cenagas and the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) continue to play central roles in planning and underpinning the development of natural gas pipelines. At the same time, however, Mexico has leveraged the …
U.S. Rig Count Declines To Begin 2026, Down 45 From Year Ago
U.S. oil and gas rig count began the new year with a small decline, falling by two rigs to 544 for the week ending January 9 according to Baker Hughes. Rigs were added in the Anadarko (+1) and All Other (+3), while the Permian (-3), Haynesville (-1), …
Canadian Drilling – Back to Work
For the week of January 9, 2026, Baker Hughes reported that the Western Canadian gas-directed rig count rose 17 to 69 (blue line and text in left hand chart below), three less than a year ago, and the lowest for this time of year since 2022. The …
With No Offtakers in Place, Canadian Project Pivots from Green Hydrogen to Wind Power
World Energy GH2 has canceled plans for a 1.2-GW green hydrogen and ammonia complex in Canada’s Newfoundland and Labrador province, underscoring the widening gap between hydrogen ambition and commercial reality. Known as Project Nujio’qonik — and once …
Mixed Signals – While Many U.S. Refiners Face a Gloomy Outlook, Things Look Brighter in PADD 3
The U.S. refining industry has been on a real rollercoaster ride in recent years, as the disastrous COVID shutdown period of 2020 — which led to the closure of many refineries — was closely followed by the “Platinum Age” margins experienced when demand …
Northeast Gas Demand Started New Year with a Bang
Demand for natural gas in the Northeast was 2.1 Bcf/d higher for the week ended January 6 relative to the prior week. The region’s weekly gas demand averaged 33.1 Bcf/d, with the peak daily demand of 34.9 Bcf/d occurring on New Year’s Day. The 2.1 Bcf/d …
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