Industry: Oil & Gas

At the 2018 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, presented a 2018 oil and gas outlook, forecasting abundant and cheap natural gas, with new oil supply coming from U.S. onshore and OPEC. He highlighted rising oil demand from emerging markets and increasing gas demand driven by LNG and pipeline exports, positioning the U.S. […]

In Shale 2.0, there is a rapid shift towards gas lift as the artificial lift option of choice as operators embrace initiatives tailored to plays and assets.

Flying into Midland isn’t quite the same as flying into the Bay Area so drawing a parallel between Silicon Valley and the Permian is not easy. Even so, the parallels start emerging after one spends some time visiting operators and oilfield service players as I recently did in the Permian. A wider range of operators, including those […]

ADI has published a white paper to assess benefits, risks, costs, and economics of using methanol for power generation. Download the white paper.

The Methanol Institute (MI) commissioned ADI to prepare a study on the economic and employment impacts of the U.S. methanol industry. The study concluded that the availability of abundant and cheap shale gas supplies significantly advantages domestic production of methanol in the U.S. Any investments in new methanol production capacity could create a significant economic […]

Chemical industry summary The recently completed first quarter financial results reported for US chemical companies indicated year-over-year revenue growth and solid, if not record-setting margins for many commodity chemicals. Earnings were generally flat from last year’s Q1 levels, except for those companies leveraged to the commodities titanium dioxide and methanol, and to a lesser extent […]

Uday Turaga, Founder & CEO of ADI Analytics, delivered a very well-received keynote address at the Oilfield Minerals & Markets Forum, held at the Houstonian Hotel. Turaga provided attendees with the outlook for oil and gas supply and demand. Based on the extensive work the company has done in those areas, he was able to […]

Chemical industry summary The 6-month anniversary of OPEC’s decision to limit crude oil production will occur at the end of May, and the decision to re-authorize production cut targets is pending. The current news flow prompts many analysts to anticipate that the production cut targets will remain in place in 2017, perhaps extended to 9 […]

Chemical Industry Summary  The financial community’s consensus estimates for US chemical companies indicates that they are expected to reportQ1earnings most reports will be flat with last year. Companies leveraged to the olefins/polyolefins chain are seeing a relatively strong, but lower margins. Improvement is expected from US companies that are leveraged to the chlor-vinyl’s chain (including […]

ADI shared insights on opportunities for OEMs in the natural gas and NGL value chains including the Industrial Internet of Things and growth strategies.

Increased regulatory scrutiny impacts the natural gas and NGL value chain, focusing on flaring, emissions, seismicity, and wastewater management.

The forum analyzed natural gas/NGL markets and innovations, including demand, supply, pricing, investment, regulation, LNG, gas-to-liquids, and IoT.