RBN Team
RBN Energy, LLC
Posts by RBN Team
- Analyst Insight
NGL-to-Crude Ratio Soars, Driven by Butanes, Propane and Natural Gasoline
Over the past six weeks, the NGL-to-crude oil price ratio has climbed from 0.34 to 0.48, supported by strong exports, tightening inventories and preparations for winter demand.
- Analyst Insight
Enterprise Q3 2026: Gas-to-Oil Ratio Drives More Permian Gas/NGLs; Last Call for Jim Teague
Three themes from Enterprise Products Partners’ Q3 2026 earnings call on Thursday stood out: an upward revision to its Permian natural gas and NGL production forecast, the approaching completion of a major LPG export expansion, and a farewell from Co-CEO Jim Teague on his final earnings call before retirement.
- Analyst Insight
Gas Processing Frac Spread Soars to 2.5 Year High
The frac spread — a rough gauge of the value of extracting NGLs from raw gas — hit $6.15/MMbtu last week, its highest level since February 2024.
- Analyst Insight
Isobutane Price Blowout, 40c/gal over Normal Butane
Last week the price of isobutane in Mont Belvieu soared above 145 c/gal, the highest in four years.
- Blog
The Weight – New Rule on Decommissioning Offshore Assets Aims to Ease Burden on U.S. Producers
U.S. rules around decommissioning offshore oil and gas platforms were rewritten in 2024, but the Trump administration paused their implementation in 2025. Today, we examine the proposed revisions, which aim to reduce regulatory costs without shifting decommissioning liabilities to taxpayers.
