Tag: gas

June 11, 2018

The average price of regular-grade gasoline in the U.S. has remained relatively steady for the past three weeks with a national average of $3.01 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that a drop in […]

April 27, 2018

Renewable natural gas production is on the rise in the United States, but new research from the World Resources Institute shows the potential to help fuel fleets of heavy-duty trucks and buses is larger than previously thought. In a comparison […]

April 2, 2018

As we move into the second quarter of 2018, the situation for the oil and gas industry – especially for oil – is as bullish as at any time since 2013. Here are some of the major elements that are […]

March 27, 2018

While wind and hydropower are making inroads, coal and gas are retreating Renewable sources of energy made a record contribution to US net electricity generation last year as the share of fossil fuels in the country’s power sector continues its […]

March 26, 2018

The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline shot up 7 cents a gallon over the past two weeks to $2.66. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said Sunday the increase was driven primarily by rising crude oil prices. Lundberg says she expects […]

February 26, 2018

Californians love their cars but these days they’re feeling more pain at the pump due in part to increased state excise taxes on gasoline. Drivers in California already pay the highest average for gasoline after Hawaii, and the Golden State […]

February 16, 2018

This week Democratic Sen. Tom Carper said that President Trump is floating the possibility of a 25 cent per gallon fuel tax increase to pay for his new infrastructure plan. If enacted, this would be the first increase in the […]

January 22, 2018

Given that the nation’s news media are focused about 23 out of every 24 hours each day on breathless reports about the “shutdown” of some small percentage of the federal government, some of you may be wondering how this “shutdown” […]

January 11, 2018

It’s all about diversity. Whether in biology, in culture or in technology, when conditions change you survive if there is sufficient diversity to adapt. Otherwise you die. And things always change. This is no less true for how we produce […]

December 27, 2017

Now that Christmas has come and gone, and my stomach somehow remains full from all the pecan pie and sweet potatoes I filled it with on Monday, it is time to take a look back at the events of 2017 […]

December 4, 2017

The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline dropped 7 cents nationally over the past two weeks to $2.54. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the spike comes despite a jump in oil prices. […]

November 17, 2017

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to have the biggest technological impact on the oil and gas industry over the coming years, according to Microsoft’s oil and gas director for the Middle East and Africa. Speaking at the Abu Dhabi International […]

November 15, 2017

A global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply glut may soon be offset by a rapid uptick in demand, Oil Search CEO Peter Botten said Wednesday. “The market has fundamentally changed in the past few years,” Botten said at the Abu […]

November 3, 2017

Transformation, diversification and evolution will be top keywords at the world’s leading annual conference for oil and gas professionals, the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC). ADIPEC is renowned as a global hub for knowledge exchange in the […]

September 5, 2017

The authors of this commentary are Duncan Millard, IEA Chief Statistician and Roberta Quadrelli, Head of Energy Balances, Prices, Emissions and Efficiency. Energy data are generally collected independently across different commodities, such as oil, natural gas or coal. As such, […]

December 7, 2016

This BCC Research report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for membrane technology across a range of filtration types and applications. Covered technologies include reverse osmosis, forward osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, electrochemical processes, gas separation and pervaporation. Applications for […]

July 26, 2016

Hopes that the beleaguered U.S. shale gas industry can find new markets have come to fruition as the second shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) was unloaded at a European port on July 22, with the promise of more to […]

June 15, 2016

Low prices for coal and gas are likely to persist, but will fail to prevent a fundamental transformation of the world electricity system over coming decades towards renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, and towards balancing options such […]

April 7, 2016

The decline in the oil price has had a massive impact on the sector and the wider economy. Upstream capital expenditures (capex) have been significantly cut, with many exploration and production projects being put on hold. However, for the midstream […]

March 25, 2016

Falling gas prices helped restaurants and grocers last year, and consumers used their savings to spend more on cars, health care, online and travel, according to JPMorgan Chase’s latest Share of Wallet analysis. The report found the biggest losers were […]