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Genscape Expands Coverage of the Louisiana Crude Supply Chain
Genscape is excited to announce the addition of six storage facilities to the Louisiana Gulf Coast Crude report. The expansion adds 14.5mn bbls of storage capacity to the report and increases...
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Independent Monitoring Predicts and Verifies Record Soybean Crush Rates
With the March release of the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) member crush number, facilities have now reported five straight months of record daily crush rates and two of the highest...
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Los Banos-Gate Outage and CAISO Congestion Implications
In a sudden announcement in early April, CAISO indicated this spring's Los Banos-Gates line outage will not in fact lead to a 2,000 MW derate of PATH15_BG (a collection of lines typically carrying...
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Behind the Netherlands' Power Shortage with PowerRT
On Monday, 30 April, 2018, a combination of factors culminated in a critical grid situation in the Netherlands. According to Dutch news sources, operations of public transportation were at risk due to...
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Record Gasoline Shipments to U.S. in April
Total gasoline and components shipped to the U.S. from Europe, Baltic, and east of Suez refineries was 1.98mn metric tons in April 2018, a record high, according to Genscape's European Waterborne...
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May ERCOT Congestion Covered with Genscape's Nodal Market Insights
During early May 2018, the ERCOT power market experienced an unprecedented level of real-time congestion. In an already volatile market, this can create a number of unanswered questions. A few of...
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U.S. Crude Exports Reach Record-High Average in April, Set to Keep Growing
Waterborne exports of U.S. crude reached a record-high amount in April, according to Genscape’s North American Waterborne report. The trend of high export volumes is expected to continue due to an...
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Lofty Gasoline Prices Cap Gasoline Demand, Economic Growth Continues to...
The recent jump in gasoline prices to nearly four-year highs is starting to erode U.S. gasoline demand relative to last year as the summer gasoline season approaches, according to Genscape Supply Side...
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A Year in Review of Behind the Meter Solar: How is Behind the Meter Solar...
In this blog series, we explore the regional power market impacts of behind the meter solar generation (BTM). In this post, we examine the ISO New England (ISO-NE) power market region, where we are...
View ArticleGenscape Announces Spin-Out of LineVision Inc., a Company Focused on Electric...
LineVision Inc. successfully closes Series A investment roundJune 6, 2018, Louisville, KY- Genscape, Inc., the leading global provider of data and intelligence for commodity and energy markets,...
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Reduce Future Energy Costs This Summer with PeakAlerts
With Summer 2018 upon us, power market participants need to prepare for the impacts of strong demand. Genscape analysts expect to see electricity demand increase, with the hottest and most humid days...
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New Energy Market Trends Emerge in ISO-NE: What Does This Mean for the Supply...
Two natural gas-fueled combined-cycle electric generating facilities entered the ISO-NE supply stack since May 21. Competitive Power Venture’s (CPV) 785 megawatt (MW) Towantic facility in Oxford, CT,...
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The Rippling Effects of the 232 Tariff
On March 23, 2018 President Trump’s new tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum imports went live, creating a ripple effect on other commodity markets across the globe. In response, several other countries...
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Ethanol Industry Goes Global as Gasoline Price Rally Deteriorates Demand
U.S. domestic ethanol demand suffered this spring relative to 2017, despite consistently favorable blending values and increasing Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) requirements. The decline, following a...
View ArticleGenscape Captures First Aerial View of Leach Flyover, Crews at Work, but No...
Genscape conducted a flyover of the Leach XPress, offering the first glimpse of the site since the June 7, 2018, explosion.June 25, 2018, Louisville, KY- Last week, Genscape conducted a flyover of the...
View ArticleMexico's Elections: What's in Store for the Power Market?
Get ready for a long Sunday. On July 1, 2018, pollsters expect Mexican voters to elect populist, left-wing candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador (a.k.a. AMLO), to office as the next President. A member...
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The Future of Transco Zone 5 Demand
Transco Zone 5 (Z5) provided a home for swelling Northeast production growth and associated natural gas infrastructure projects to move that growth in the past. With Transco's Atlantic Sunrise project...
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Syncrude Outage Impacts on Canadian Takeaway Capacity
On June 20, the 350 Mb/d Syncrude Upgrader experienced a power trip on a transformer forcing the production facility to shut, according to a company spokesman statement. A Suncor company spokesman said...
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Libya: Current Oil Production Levels
Following Ibrahim Jadran’s (former Central Region Commander of the Petroleum Facilities Guard) June 14, 2018 attack on the Ras Lanuf (damaged) and Es Sider terminals in Libya’s Oil Crescent, several...
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Genscape Vesseltracker Expands AIS Network in the City of Oil
Genscape Vesseltracker recently brought online 19 AIS antennas across the globe, including key port locations in the Middle East and Africa. The expanded network covers cities such as Djibouti,...
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