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Freezing Temperatures Disrupt Refinery Operations & Products Demand...
Below-freezing temperatures swept across Texas and Louisiana the evening of January 16 and into January 17, causing several disruptions as refineries and local infrastructure contended with the frigid...
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Libya, Ecuador & Peru: Genscape's High-Frequency Oil Production Monitor
The January 18 release of OPEC’s January Oil Market Report (“OMR”) confirmed Genscape’s High Frequency Oil Production Monitor’s detected December oil production from Libya, which was posted on January...
View ArticleGenscape Appoints Uta Staude as Managing Director of European Power
Staude to Oversee Genscape’s Flagship European and Japanese Power ProductsFebruary 1, 2018, Louisville, KY – Genscape, a global provider of proprietary data, analytics and business intelligence for...
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Looking Ahead as Cushing Inventories Slide to Three-Year Low
Current inventories at the Cushing, OK, storage hub have fallen more than 27mn bbls since the beginning of November, dropping to the lowest level since January 2015, according to Genscape’s Cushing...
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Libya: January Oil Production at a 4.5 Year High
Following the release of OPEC’s January 2018 Oil Market Report (“OMR”), which confirmed Genscape’s December 2017 oil production for Libya that was released prior to the OMR, we want to provide our full...
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Maintenance Plans Foreshadow Strong U.S. Refinery Turnaround Seasons in 2018
While the magnitude and longevity of planned work varies from year to year, refinery maintenance typically occurs during seasons that bookend peak refined products demand. Refinery maintenance...
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Jefferson Energy Terminal Makes Immediate Impact in the PADD 3 Ethanol Market
The Jefferson Energy Terminal has hit the ground running since completing four large storage tanks in late 2017, capable of handling a total 550,000 barrels (bbls) of ethanol. The tanker “Bow Kiso”...
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Venezuela: Hide and Seek with Genscape’s Flare-Signature Intelligence
Deciphering Venezuelan oil is akin to searching for a rusted penny at night in a muddy pond with only starlight to illuminate – you are better off relying on a metal detector. To provide transparency...
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First Crude Export Set to Depart from LOOP, Epitomizing U.S. Gulf Coast...
The vessel “Shaden” is expected to disembark from the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) sometime early next week, based on a 300,000 bpd fill rate. This marks a milestone in the already-burgeoning...
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Genscape Flight One of Williams' Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Project
As part of Genscape’s proprietary monitoring efforts, the Infrastructure Intelligence team sent a reconnaissance plane aloft over the route of Williams’ Atlantic Sunrise project in Pennsylvania on...
View ArticleGenscape’s North American Crude Oil Pipeline Alerts Now Available on the ICE...
Market participants gain critical insight & transparency into North American oil markets with access to alerts, news & eventsMarch 5, 2018, Louisville, KY – Genscape today announced that it is...
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Strong Deliveries Bolster Offshore WAF Gasoline Stocks
The amount of refined products being held off the coast of West Africa (WAF) has risen sharply in recent weeks after a heavy set of deliveries of gasoline, predominantly from Europe. Some 1.36mn MT of...
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Multiple Colonial Pipeline Shutdowns Weigh on Regional Rack Activity
The two separate shutdowns that occurred along the 2.6mn bpd Colonial Pipeline system during week ending March 9, 2018, depressed associated rack activity for gasoline and distillates, according to...
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Structured Supply Arrangements; Fixed Fee or No Fixed Fee, That is the Question
Entering into a structured credit and supply arrangement or a preferred supply agreement (“PSA”) is a complex, heavy lift for a retailer, and is not without a host of important decisions to make....
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Key Benefit for Power Traders: Real-time Availability Curves
Outage MessagesFollowing the REMIT regulation in 2011, outage messages have become an integral part of the European power market. This is truly a case where, if you do not know something, it might work...
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PowerRT’s New Capabilities Will Help You Understand the Complexities of the...
Genscape's European Power Team is happy to announce the immediate availability of the new PowerRT platform. This release further confirms that Genscape is much more than just monitored data. PowerRT...
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Mystic Generating Station Springs Out of ISO-NE Supply Stack
April 3 Update:Exelon Power’s Mystic Generating Station located in Charlestown, Massachusetts, has announced planned retirement in 2022. The power plant has the highest nameplate capacity of any...
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Online & On the Water: Cove Point LNG Now Delivering Gas Over Seas
The tanker "Gemmata" recently delivered the first export cargo from Cove Point to the Dragon LNG facility in the U.K. The vessel began its journey to Cove Point at Huelva LNG in Spain on January 28,...
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Delek Big Spring Refinery Operating Smoothly Following Q1 Turnaround
Delek’s 73,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery in Big Spring, TX, has been in steady operation after a turnaround last quarter. Following the work, only brief shutdowns have occurred at the 25,000 bpd...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About ISO-NE’s New Pay for Performance Capacity Market...
ISO-NE established its Forward Capacity Market (FCM) in 2008 to ensure long-term grid reliability by providing a market-based price signal and revenue stream for generators that commit to meet peak...
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