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 Global crack spreads remain low amid slow oil demand recovery and high stocks

 Global crack spreads remain low amid slow oil demand recovery and high stocks

EIA

In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that third-quarter 2020 global liquid fuels consumption averaged 94.2 million barrels per day (b/d), an increase from the second quarter but significantly lower than the …

U.S. refineries respond to record-low demand by decreasing inputs to certain downstream units

U.S. refineries respond to record-low demand by decreasing inputs to certain downstream units

EIA


Starting in mid-March 2020, transportation fuel demand in the United States decreased to record lows as a result of reduced economic activity and stay-at-home orders aimed at slowing the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In response …

U.S. crude oil production increases; imports remain strong to support refinery operations

U.S. crude oil production increases; imports remain strong to support refinery operations

EIA


In the Annual Energy Outlook 2020 Reference case, EIA projects that the United States will remain a net exporter of total petroleum liquids; however, the United States will remain a net importer of crude oil through 2050.

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