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(Reuters) – Fuel oil exports bound for the U.S. Gulf Coast slumped to their lowest level since January 2019 last month, a sign of weakened refinery demand as margins have softened, analysts said. Feedstocks like high sulfur fuel oil and other heavy residues can be refined into higher value products such as gasoline and diesel …
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Sharp declines in gasoline prices tend to come with economic downturns or other nasty market shocks, not by presidential decree. By Liam Denning Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column. Former President …
(Reuters) – U.S. gasoline futures fell nearly 6% on Tuesday to their lowest since December 2021, as the end of the driving season weighed on demand for the motor fuel amid a sell-off in the broader oil market. Gasoline futures for October deliveries settled 5.5% lower at $1.98 per gallon, their biggest losses in a …
US Gasoline Slumps to Near 3-Year Low on End of Driving Season, Oil Slump Read More »
U.S. gasoline futures fell about 3% on Wednesday, cutting their premium over crude oil to its lowest level since November 2023, after government data showed weaker demand on a four-week- average basis. WHY IT MATTERS The U.S. consumes the most gasoline in the world, and demand for the motor fuel is typically the highest from …
U.S. Gasoline Margins Slump on Lackluster Summer Demand Read More »
We can reduce hydrocarbon consumption in many modest ways to materially mitigate GHG emissions and reduce consumer energy costs. This approach can be more successful than the loud clamouring of some environmentalists who want to eliminate burning fossil fuels to rapidly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to address climate change. The federal government is pursuing …
COMMENTARY: Where Can We Easily Reduce or Eliminate Oil & Natural Gas? – Yogi Schulz Read More »
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a plan on Thursday requiring oil refiners to maintain minimum reserves of gasoline in an effort to prevent price spikes. The California Energy Commission said that on 63 days last year California refiners maintained less than 15 days of supply of gasoline, a situation that it said spiked prices and …
California Aims to Tackle Pump Spikes by Requiring Gas Reserves Read More »
Any politician who supports the “net zero” agenda is working to make gasoline prices much higher By Alex Epstein This is Part 1 of a 4 part feature where I cover 4 of the top energy issues being discussed this summer, especially as politicians return home for August Recess. Any politician who supports the “net …
COMMENTARY: Summer Talking Points: Gasoline Prices – Alex Epstein Read More »
(Reuters) U.S. gasoline demand rose to 9.46 million barrels per day (bpd) last week, the most for this time of the year since 2021’s record high of over 10 million bpd, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed on Wednesday. Product supplied of gasoline, EIA’s measure of demand, rose by 673,000 bpd in …
US Gasoline Demand Rose Last Week to Highest Seasonal Level Since 2021 – EIA Read More »
The Biden administration’s draining of the Northeast Gasoline Supply Reserve is another cynical ploy to disguise that its real goal is to raise gas prices. By Alex Epstein The Biden administration claims that draining the Northeast Gasoline Supply Reserve shows its commitment to low gas prices. In fact, this is yet another cynical ploy to …
NEW YORK (AP) — Gas prices are once again on the decline across the U.S., bringing some relief to drivers now paying a little less to fill up their tanks. The national average for gas prices on Monday stood around $3.44, according to AAA. That’s down about 9 cents from a week ago — marking …
