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U.S. Gasoline Prices Set to Fall Under $3/gallon as Election Nears

Summary US avg. gasoline price set to dip to $2.99/gal by late Oct. Lower fuel prices could help Democrats in election Pump prices down sharply in competitive ‘swing states’ Wild Card: Hurricane Francine churns through oil patch (Reuters) – U.S. motorists should see gasoline prices fall below $3 a gallon for the first time in …

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Oil Prices Jump Nearly 2% on Fears Over Hurricane Impact on U.S. Output

Summary Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana Nearly 39% of Gulf of Mexico oil production offline IEA’s 2024 oil demand growth forecast cut by 7.2% EIA data shows U.S. oil stockpiles rose last week Sept 12 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose almost 2% on Thursday, extending a rebound spurred by concern over Hurricane Francine’s impact …

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Nearly Half of Gas Output at U.S. Gulf of Mexico Shut Due to Francine

About 39% of crude production and 49% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico were shut on Wednesday as hurricane Francine barreled towards the Louisiana coast, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said. Francine was moving northeast on Wednesday with maximum sustained winds of 90 miles per hour (150 kph), …

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U.S. Oil Stocks Build as Crude Imports Rise, Fuel Demand Weakens – EIA

U.S. oil stockpiles rose across the board last week as crude imports grew and exports dipped and as gasoline and distillate demand weakened, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. Crude inventories rose by 833,000 barrels to 419.1 million barrels in the week ending Sept. 6, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in …

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Texas, California Top U.S. Power Sector’s Battery Pipeline

By Gavin Maguire Image: REUTERS/Mike Blake P LITTLETON, Colorado, Sept 11 (Reuters) – California and Texas lead the national charge on grid-scale power sector battery systems, accounting for 72% of the battery networks currently in operation and around 65% of the battery development pipeline. California has the largest footprint of currently deployed utility batteries, with roughly 9,920 …

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US EIA Lifts Oil Demand Forecast, Says Prices Will Recover to Above $80/bbl

(Reuters) – Global oil demand is set to grow to a bigger record this year while output growth will be smaller than prior forecasts, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday. The widening supply deficit will increase withdrawals of oil from global stockpiles, pushing Brent crude prices back above $80 a barrel in …

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SLB Says Lithium Breakthrough Brings Full-Scale Plant Closer to Reality

Company extracted 96% of lithium from brine at its demo plant Oilfield contractor looks for opportunities to sell technology SLB, the world’s biggest oilfield services provider, said it achieved results at a lithium project that prove it can some day produce the battery metal at a commercial scale with less impact on the environment. In …

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U.S. Oil Demand to Plateau in 2024, EIA Forecasts

Global consumption will grow by 1 million barrels a day EIA expects market in deficit due to OPEC+ output cuts US oil demand growth is forecast to plateau this year, in the latest bearish indicator for the market, according to the Energy Information Administration. The agency sees US consumption holding steady at 20.3 million barrels a …

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U.S. Oil Demand to Plateau in 2024, EIA Forecasts

Global consumption will grow by 1 million barrels a day EIA expects market in deficit due to OPEC+ output cuts US oil demand growth is forecast to plateau this year, in the latest bearish indicator for the market, according to the Energy Information Administration. The agency sees US consumption holding steady at 20.3 million barrels a …

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US Power Use Forecast to Reach Record Highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. power consumption will rise to record highs in 2024 and 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday. EIA projected power demand will rise to 4,101 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2024 and 4,185 billion kWh in 2025. That compares with 4,000 billion kWh …

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