Archives for 2018
U.S. shale production to climb by 131,000 barrels a day this month, EIA says
U.S. shale drillers should pump another 131,000 barrels a day from six major plays this month, with the bulk of that coming from Texas’ Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale, the Energy Department said Monday....
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Pruitt looks to stamp out RIN "hoarding," considering limits on traders
EPA chief Scott Pruitt said Monday he was considering a proposal to limit who can trade the credits for ethanol and other biofuels in an effort to bring down costs for refineries. Source: FuelFix
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Chevron Phillips Chemical launches Baytown ethane cracker
Chevron Phillips Chemical on Monday announced the startup of its first U.S. ethane cracker, a major investment that will boost production at its Cedar Bayou complex in Baytown as the petrochemicals industry expands rapidly along...
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FERC orders grid operators to make room for battery storage
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered electric grid operators around the country to adjust regulations to incorporate electric storage, like batteries, into their systems. Source: FuelFix
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Gasoline prices in 'limbo' as oil prices fluctuate
The cost of gasoline in Houston and across the country fell slightly even as refiners transition to more expensive summer fuel blends, which typically drive up prices at the pump. Source: FuelFix
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