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Rise in US exports of jet fuel driven by Latin American and Caribbean countries

June 13, 2018 Markham Hislop

US refineries operated at record levels during 2017 The United States exported 186,000 barrels per day (b/d) of jet fuel in 2017, the eleventh consecutive year of increasing gross jet fuel exports, according to the [Read more]

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Global LNG trade continues to grow, driven by Australia and United States

June 11, 2018 Markham Hislop

USA expected to add 6.05 Bcf/d of new liquefaction capacity by 2021, in addition to 3.5 Bcf/d already in operation Global trade in liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached 38.2 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) [Read more]

USA

United States remains world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons

May 21, 2018 Markham Hislop

Russian and Saudi natural gas production expanded significantly in 2017, at 8% and 6% year-on-year growth The United States remained the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2017, reaching a record [Read more]

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Countries in and around Middle East adding 41 gigawatts of coal-fired electricity

May 11, 2018 Markham Hislop

Out of Middle East countries, Turkey uses more coal powered electricity than most others Planned coal-fired capacity additions from a number of countries in and around the Middle East will add 41 gigawatts (GW) of [Read more]

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US exported record amount of fuel ethanol in 2017, Canada second-leading market for US exports

April 30, 2018 Markham Hislop

Canadian demand driven by ethanol mandates ranging from 5% in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario to as high as 8.5% in Manitoba. The United States exported nearly 1.4 billion gallons of fuel ethanol in 2017, surpassing [Read more]

coal exports
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US coal exports increased by 61% in 2017 as shipments to Asia more than doubled

April 20, 2018 Markham Hislop

6 countries (Brazil, Japan, Ukraine, Canada, India, South Korea) importing metallurgical coal from U.S. accounted for over half of all metallurgical exports in 2017 The United States exported 97.0 million short tons (MMst) of coal [Read more]

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US LNG exports quadrupled in 2017 because of 2 facilities, will grow another 500% by 2019

March 27, 2018 Markham Hislop

4 projects scheduled to come online in 2 years, LNG export capacity expected to reach 9.6 Bcf/d by the end of 2019 U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached 1.94 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in [Read more]

technologies
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Value of US energy exports to Mexico exceeded import value for 3rd year in a row

March 14, 2018 Markham Hislop

In 2017, petroleum product exports to Mexico rose in both amount and value In each of the past three years, the value of U.S. energy exports to Mexico has exceeded the value of U.S. energy [Read more]

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Venezuela’s crude oil production declines amid economic, political instability

March 13, 2018 Markham Hislop

Outages from wildfires in Alberta, Canada and militancy in Nigeria slowed the decline in Venezuela’s exports Venezuela’s crude oil production has been on a downward trend for two decades, but it has experienced significant decreases [Read more]

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Investment in tight oil, oil sands, and deepwater drives long-term oil production growth

March 9, 2018 Markham Hislop

After 2030, as oil prices continue to increase, more investment in resources expected to result in increased production Upstream investment in crude oil and liquids production is highly sensitive to crude oil prices, particularly production [Read more]

middle east
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Middle East countries plan to add nuclear to their electricity generation mix

March 5, 2018 Markham Hislop

 EIA expects middle east electricity demand to increase 30% by 2028 Nuclear electricity generation capacity in the Middle East is expected to increase from 3.6 gigawatts (GW) in 2018 to 14.1 GW by 2028 because [Read more]

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China becomes world’s second largest LNG importer, behind Japan

February 23, 2018 Markham Hislop

Natural gas imports accounted for 40% of Chinese gas use , and LNG made up over 50% of imports China surpassed South Korea to become the world’s second-largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in [Read more]

co2 emissions
USA

US energy-related CO2 emissions expected to rise slightly in 2018, remain flat in 2019

February 8, 2018 Markham Hislop

US energy-related CO2 emissions declined by 861 million metric tons, 14% from 2005 to 2017 In the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, EIA projects that CO2 emissions will rise 1.8 per cent, from 5,143 million metric tons [Read more]

News

EIA forecasts 3.3 million b/d crude oil consumption growth, flat prices through 2019

January 11, 2018 Markham Hislop

Global petroleum consumption grew by 1.4MM b/d in 2017 (to 98.4MM b/d), will grow by 1.7MM b/d in 2018, 1.6MM b/d in 2019 The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Jan. Short-Term Energy Outlook forecasts Brent crude oil to average [Read more]

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by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Find Energi Media journalism in video, audio, and essays YouTube Channel: Video energy news Substack Essays: Thoughtful Energy Journalism Energi Talks Audio Podcast Real story of this energy crisis is not supply disruption, but demand [Read more]

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