Entries by Ranger Land & Minerals

OPEC+ Boasts 159% Compliance With Oil Production Cuts

The OPEC+ coalition of producers achieved in July a compliance rate of 159 percent. According to OPEC, the production cuts, combined with “ongoing healthy oil demand so far”, have “arrested global oil inventories growth and should lead to significant draws in the second half of the year.”     Read the full article here Source: […]

US leads the world in oil, gas productiond

EIA at the Department of Energy said on Tuesday petroleum production increased by 16 percent and natural gas rose 12 percent. The increase in production has created a need for more pipelines and infrastructure throughout Texas. EPIC Midstream Holdings Inc began shipping crude oil on its 400,000 b/d pipeline from the Permian Basin to the […]

Falling Oil Prices May Find Some Support From IMO 2020

“Watch for much higher global crude runs in the final months of the year as refineries pump out supplies to meet [marine fuel specification] changes for January 1. Let’s talk more about the current falling oil prices. Overwhelmingly bearish economic sentiment has sent oil prices spiraling down. Moreover, persistent cuts in demand growth forecasts are […]

Natural Gas Prices to Rise on Higher Global Demand

Natural gas prices to rise and have continued to witness selling pressure despite higher demand for cleaner gas. Precious metal prices continued their buying spree for the third straight week with Comex Gold. Record high production and rising inventory made the natural gas prices test the lows of 2016. But cyclically, rising natural gas prices […]

Natural Gas Price Gains Kept in Check by Soaring Production

The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas price and supplies and . Stockpiles held in underground storage in the lower 48 states rose by 49 billion cubic feet (Bcf) for the week ended Aug 9. below the guidance (of 54 Bcf gain). However, the increase was higher than […]

U.S. Energy Policy Must Support Natural Gas In Appalachia And West Texas

The US Energy Policy. Appalachia and the Permian are the main reasons why U.S. C02 emissions have been falling faster than any other nation. Gas usage increases even under the most stringent of environmental policies under International Energy Agency modeling. President Trump’s visit on Tuesday to the Shell “cracker” plant. In Beaver County outside the […]