The always excellent “Today in Energy” shows the change in fuel mix for electricity generation during the recent bitter cold:
Refinery economics… WSJ
Here is the Wall Street Journal on the effects of a poorly constructed ethanol program on an independent refinery: “Philadelphia Energy Solutions
The Fracking Debate… Columbia Energy Exchange
Jason Bordoff interviews Daniel Raimi on his new book “The Fracking Debate: The Risks, Benefits and Uncertainties of the Shale Revolution”
OPEC’s take on supply growth…
From OPEC's Monthly Oil Market Report, here are changes in supply for selected countries in 2017 and 2018: And here are recent OPEC oil
“The oil market is clearly tightening”… IEA
The IEA’s monthly Oil Market Report is out... “The oil market is clearly tightening; in the three consecutive quarters 2Q17-4Q17 OECD crude stocks
U.S. fossil fuel production… EIA
The EIA’s Today in Energy has some excellent charts on fossil fuel production... Note production of HGL’s!
Venezuela’s Oil Production is Collapsing… WSJ
More bad news for Venezuela... Here is the Wall Street Journal: “Production fell 216,000 barrels a day to 1.6 million in a month to December, the
Pipeline Builders New Growth Strategy… WSJ
Because of local opposition to new pipelines, builders are adding capacity to old pipes... Here is the Wall Street Journal: ”As environmentalists
Brent net-length at record highs… Bloomberg
Yikes! Here is the link...





