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New methanol plants boost industrial natural gas use through 2020

February 21, 2019 Energi Staff

Methanol plants are among the most natural gas-intensive industrial end users and require natural gas both as a feedstock and for process heat.  Honeywell UOP photo. Most methanol plants are located on US Gulf Coast, [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Alberta heavy crude oil trading for a premium at the US Gulf Coast?

November 5, 2018 Markham Hislop

US Gulf Coast demand for Canadian heavy crude is growing because of declining supply from Venezuela, Mexico, Iran Our thesis is that Canadian heavy oil is not a discounted product, it’s a stranded product. Those [Read more]

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As US crude exports to Asia rise, race is on to build Gulf Coast terminals

October 31, 2018 Energi Staff

As US crude exports increase, the race is on to build Gulf Coast terminals, however, some analysts say if all the proposed projects are built, there may not be enough crude for them.  Port of [Read more]

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Tankers, barges ship more US Gulf Coast crude to East Coast refiners

September 20, 2018 Energi Staff

Since mid-2017, East Coast refiners have been receiving as much crude oil by tanker and barge from the Gulf Coast as they have by rail from the Midwest.  Bloomberg photo. Shipments to East Coast refiners [Read more]

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Tropical Storm Gordon restricts some US Gulf Coast operations

September 4, 2018 Energi Staff

Tropical Storm Gordon shut down offshore at some US Gulf of Mexico oil platforms on Tuesday as the storm, expected to strengthen to a category 1 hurricane, shifted eastward.  NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center photo. Tropical Storm [Read more]

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Exxon has multi-billion dollar plans to expand Beaumont refinery

March 14, 2018 Energi Staff

An official with Exxon told Reuters that the global oil giant has plans to expand its Beaumont refinery as well as boost refining capacity at other US Gulf Coast plants.  The Examiner photo. Exxon plans [Read more]

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The Canadian energy conversation is stuck in the wrong century

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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