By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom Traditionally, individuals make their investments by hiring a professional organization to manage their money in the market and make decisions on their behalf. Institutional investing is not the only way to buy into the market though. Recently, there has been an increase in retail investors, who are non-professional investors that buy and sell securities on their
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom Traditionally, individuals make their investments by hiring a professional organization to manage their money in the market and make decisions on their behalf. Institutional investing is not the only way to buy into the market though. Recently, there has been an increase in retail investors, who are non-professional investors that buy and sell securities on their
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom Traditionally, individuals make their investments by hiring a professional organization to manage their money in the market and make decisions on their behalf. Institutional investing is not the only way to buy into the market though. Recently, there has been an increase in retail investors, who are non-professional investors that buy and sell securities on their
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is an independent system operator that manages the flow of electric power to Texans and represents about 90 percent of the state’s electric load. Over the past couple of days, a large heat wave caused demand to nearly reach capacity in the afternoons when it is hottest. The heatwave
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom Over the past decade the United States shifted the trends in crude oil imports and exports. U.S. oil imports peaked at almost 11 million barrels of oil a day in late 2006. Since then, crude oil imports declined over the years and are at about 6 million barrels a day as of the end of May
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom Over the past decade the United States shifted the trends in crude oil imports and exports. U.S. oil imports peaked at almost 11 million barrels of oil a day in late 2006. Since then, crude oil imports declined over the years and are at about 6 million barrels a day as of the end of May
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports the number of miles traveled by vehicles which is a great indication of demand for hydrocarbons. On a monthly basis, the number of vehicle miles traveled increased in the first half of the year (January to June) and decreased during the second half of the year. Each year, vehicle miles
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports the number of miles traveled by vehicles which is a great indication of demand for hydrocarbons. On a monthly basis, the number of vehicle miles traveled increased in the first half of the year (January to June) and decreased during the second half of the year. Each year, vehicle miles increased by an average
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports the number of miles traveled by vehicles which is a great indication of demand for hydrocarbons. On a monthly basis, the number of vehicle miles traveled increased in the first half of the year (January to June) and decreased during the second half of the year. Each year, vehicle miles increased by an average
EIA Annual U.S. crude oil production reached another record level at 12.23 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2019, 1.24 million b/d, or 11%, more than 2018 levels. The 2019 growth rate was down from a 17% growth rate in 2018. In November 2019, monthly U.S. crude oil production averaged 12.86 million b/d, the most monthly crude oil production in
Effective Rig Count falls by 49 in May By Bevo Beaven, Editor, Oil & Gas 360 Oil & Gas 360 has released the latest Effective Rig Count, a measure that evaluates the state of drilling activity in the U.S. shale plays and links the reported production from the major shale basins. Drilling productivity keeps increasing. CLICK IMAGE TO ACCESS ENERCOM’S
ERC up 29 as strong productivity outweighs declining activity By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Oil & Gas 360 has released its latest Effective Rig Count, evaluating the state of drilling activity and reported production from the major shale basins. The Effective Rig Count rise in April, breaking a four-month slide, with an effective 29 rigs coming online in
