Friday, May 23, 2025

The Sun Never Sets on a Crude Oil World

Every week, EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® will deliver media stories, company updates, and research commentary covering the crude oil spectrum. The theme for this week: The Sun Never Sets on a Crude Oil World. CRUDE OIL INVENTORY/’000 bbls (Week Ended 12/21/12) Current: 371,059 Actual Build/(Withdrawal): (586) Economist Average Estimate: (1,555) Previous: 371,645 Click here for the chart with five year

Turkey Day – Fire Up Your Gas Stoves!

Every Thursday, EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® will deliver media stories, company updates, and research commentary covering the natural gas spectrum. The theme for this week: Turkey Day – Fire Up Your Gas Stoves! NATURAL GAS INVENTORY (Week Ended 11/16/12) Current: 3,873 Bcf Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): (38) Bcf Economist Average Estimate: (28) Bcf Previous: 3,911 Bcf Click here for the chart

Crude Reactions to Obama's Re-election

Every Wednesday, EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® will deliver media stories, company updates, and research commentary covering the crude oil spectrum. The theme for this week: Crude Reactions to Obama’s Re-election. CRUDE OIL INVENTORY/’000 bbls (Week Ended 11/2/12) Current: 374,847 Actual Build/(Withdrawal): 1,766 Economist Average Estimate: 1,464 Previous: 373,081 Click here for the chart with five year averages. IN CASE YOU

REPOST: Campaigns Clash Over the Future of Coal

WSJ REPOST: Coal has improbably risen to become one of the top issues of the presidential campaign, with dueling ads about coal in swing states and attacks by each candidate on the other’s position. The battle is escalating even though coal employment is just a shadow of what it was a few decades ago and its use in power generation

REPOST: Clinton Cites 'Energy Diplomacy' as Driving Force in Foreign Policy

WSJ REPOST: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday described “energy diplomacy” as a driving force behind U.S. foreign policy and offered a spirited defense of the Obama administration’s foreign-policy record. She also took swipes at rivals, including China and Russia, which she said have used energy as a geopolitical or trade weapon. “Fundamentally, energy is an issue of wealth and

It’s a Big Gas World!

NATURAL GAS INVENTORY (Week Ended 10/5/12) Current: 3,725 Bcf Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): 72 Bcf Economist Average Estimate: 79 Bcf Previous: 3,653 Bcf Click here for the chart with five year averages. NATURAL GAS IN THE MEDIA *Houston firm drilling exploratory well in NY shale – Houston Chronicle A Houston company has begun drilling a vertical well to explore the potential of

Geopolitical Issues Push WTI/Brent Differential to $23

CRUDE OIL INVENTORY/’000 bbls (Week Ended 10/5/12) Current: 366,370 Actual Build/(Withdrawal): 1,672 Economist Average Estimate: 773 Previous: 364,698 Click here for the chart with five year averages. CRUDE OIL IN THE MEDIA *Continental Resources says Oklahoma discovery may add 1.8 billion barrels – Tulsa World Continental Resources Inc. says a shale-oil discovery in Oklahoma may add the equivalent of 1.8 billion

Make No Debate: The U.S. Kicks Gas

Every Thursday, EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® will deliver media stories, company updates, and research commentary covering the natural gas spectrum. The theme for this week: Make No Debate: The U.S. Kicks Gas. NATURAL GAS INVENTORY (Week Ended 9/28/12) Current: 3,653 Bcf Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): 77 Bcf Economist Average Estimate: 72 Bcf Previous: 3,765 Bcf Click here for the chart with

Oil Prices Falling Below $90

CRUDE OIL INVENTORY/’000 bbls (Week Ended 9/28/12) Current: 364,698 Actual Build/(Withdrawal): (482) Economist Average Estimate: 1,486 Previous: 365,180 Click here for the chart with five year averages. CRUDE OIL IN THE MEDIA *Presidential debate could shed light on energy issues – Politico Wednesday’s presidential debate offers one of the final chances to pin down the candidates on the energy issues

Natural Gas and the Political Season

Every Thursday, EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® will deliver media stories, company updates, and research commentary covering the natural gas spectrum. The theme for this week: Natural Gas and the Political Season. NATURAL GAS INVENTORY (Week Ended 9/14/12) Current: 3,496 Bcf Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): 67 Bcf Economist Average Estimate: 65 Bcf Previous: 3,429 Bcf Click here for the chart with five

Look Out Below! Crude Oil Plunges

Every Wednesday, EnerCom’s Oil & Gas 360® will deliver media stories, company updates, and research commentary covering the crude oil spectrum. The theme for this week: Look Out Below! Crude Oil Plunges. CRUDE OIL INVENTORY/000 bbls (Week Ended 9/14/12) Current: 367,626 Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): 8,534 Economist Average Estimate: 433 Previous: 359,092 Click here for the chart with five year averages. CRUDE

Energy Independence? In 8 Years? Drill, Baby, Drill!

NATURAL GAS INVENTORY (Week Ended 8/17/12) Current: 3,308 Bcf Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): 47 Bcf Economist Average Estimate: 40 Bcf Previous: 3,261 Bcf Click here for the chart with five year averages. NATURAL GAS IN THE MEDIA *Romney to Declare Goal of US Energy Independence by 2020 – CNBC Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will lay out policies on Thursday aimed at