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Strategic Petroleum Reserve Records Largest Draw in History
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 20, 2026 | 20:24 pmThe EIA’s latest Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR) released this morning highlights the growing strain the Iran conflict is placing on global oil balances.
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U.S. Propane Inventories Remain Elevated Despite Smaller-Than-Expected Build
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 20, 2026 | 19:12 pmU.S. propane inventories remain historically elevated, but this week’s EIA report showed a much smaller-than-expected storage build heading into summer. At the same time, propane exports softened while production stayed near April’s record highs, continuing to support ample domestic supply[…]
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We Are the Champions – NextEra Energy/Dominion Combo May Accelerate Gas-Fired Plant Buildout
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 20, 2026 | 05:00 amWith their scale and 130-gigawatt pipeline of new large-load customers, the planned combination of electric utility and wholesale power giants NextEra Energy and Dominion may substantially accelerate the buildout of new gas-fired power plants and, with that, the need for[…]
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Q1 2026 Earnings Calls: Targa Announces New Plants and Updates on Project Timelines
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 19, 2026 | 19:22 pmIn Targa's Q1 2026 earnings call, Targa touted increased gas gathering and processing volumes despite producer shut-ins, provided updates to infrastructure projects and announced two additional processing plants in the Delaware basin.
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Q1 2026 Earnings Calls: Keyera Readies Iso-Octane Facility for Late May Re-Start
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 19, 2026 | 19:11 pmKeyera’s Q1 2026 report and conference call on May 14 provided updates on projects already underway, the re-start of its iso-octane facility, and some color on longer-term growth opportunities.
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Gulf Coast Crude Exports Soar to Record 5.9 Million Barrels Per Day
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 19, 2026 | 17:43 pmU.S. Gulf Coast crude exports skyrocketed to a record-breaking 5.9 MMb/d for the week ended May 15 (far right in chart below), underscoring the Gulf’s growing role as the world’s balancing barrel supplier amid heightened geopolitical risk and resilient international[…]
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Caturus Takes FID on Commonwealth LNG
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 19, 2026 | 17:27 pmCommonwealth LNG has reached a final investment decision (FID) on its 9.5 MMtpa export terminal (1.3 Bcf/d) near Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
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Q1 2026 Earnings Calls: Enbridge's Project Backlog Continues Growing
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 19, 2026 | 16:58 pmWith its Q1 2026 results release and conference call on May 8, Enbridge provided updates on its operations and projects, and added another $1 billion to its secured project backlog, which is now up to $40 billion.
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Take Me Back to Oklahoma – After Years of Declining Interest, the Anadarko Is Now an M&A Hotbed
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 19, 2026 | 05:00 amThe prospect of procuring steady production assets at reasonable prices has been spurring interest in the Anadarko Basin. In the past few weeks, two privately held producers closed on deals totaling more than $4 billion, with another $1-billion-plus agreement announced[…]
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Q1 2026 Earnings Call: Expand Energy Bets Big on LNG-Related Gas Demand
RBN Energy - Daily Energy Posts May 18, 2026 | 21:07 pmExpand Energy’s Q1 2026 earnings call made one thing clear: the company is positioning itself for a long-term structural growth cycle in U.S. natural gas demand, with LNG exports sitting at the center of the strategy.
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