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US Weekly Oil Data

Energy Outlook Advisors

January 15, 2025 EOA’s Main Takeaway All major variables followed historical trends: crude, gasoline, distillate, Cushing, demand, refinery utilization, import, and exports. It was the largest increase since early 2020. What stands out is the sharp increase in gasoline inventories in the last nine weeks.

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MARPOL 2020: An opportunity for OPEC to reclaim market share

McKinsey

New MARPOL limits on sulfur content in marine fuels could result in 1-1.8MMb/d of additional refinery runs to produce higher volumes of marine gasoil. Such additional crude demand could provide OPEC with an opportunity to reclaim market share.

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The Versatility of Hydrogen

Energy Central

Of the 10 million metric tonnes (MMT) produced in the US in 2020, about 70% was used by refineries and 22% for ammonia production. For the same year, the world produced 90 MMT, with 44% going to refineries and 38% for ammonia production. The remaining amounts.

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Low-carbon hydrogen demand in refining could reach 50 Mtpa by 2050

Energy Central

Global refining sector could reach 50 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) by 2050, says Wood Mackenzie KEY INSIGHTS Oil refining is one of the largest markets for hydrogen, accounting for about 32 Mtpa or 30-35% of global hydrogen demand in 2020 Hydrotreating and hydrocracking are the major refinery processes consuming over 90% of hydrogen in the refining (..)

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Survey of Proposed Legislation Across the States Affecting the Energy Industry in 2021

The Energy Law

Additionally, Texas lawmakers will hear legislation that seeks stricter rules regarding the structural integrity of above-ground storage tanks at chemical plants, refineries, electric power plants, and other similar storage facilities. Ron Reynolds, make up a two-fold strategy to limit natural gas flaring and venting in the state. [1]

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

For many, stealing crude oil from the pipelines and processing it at one of the many illegal refineries in the region is a means of earning a living. The government has been fighting the illicit refineries for years. Vandalism is a fact in the Niger Delta, like poverty and lack of prospects for the locals.

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Survey of Proposed Legislation Across the States Affecting the Energy Industry in 2021

The Energy Law

Additionally, Texas lawmakers will hear legislation that seeks stricter rules regarding the structural integrity of above-ground storage tanks at chemical plants, refineries, electric power plants, and other similar storage facilities. Ron Reynolds, make up a two-fold strategy to limit natural gas flaring and venting in the state. [1]

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