The U.S. natural gas sector is witnessing another transformation and ready for growth even if limited in pipeline infrastructure primarily as a way to prepare for increasing demand for natural gas and, meanwhile, addressing transportation constraints. Last year alone, new pipelines with a combined capacity of ~7 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) came online, […]
2024 Midstream Outlook: Business as usual
The midstream industry had a favorable year in 2023, witnessing higher investment, M&A, and notable progress in infrastructure development. Looking forward to 2024, we expect a mixed but business as usual outlook for the midstream industry. Key trends to keep an eye on are the following: The Permian takeaway capacity outlook remains a difficult balancing […]
Optimizing crude oil pipeline capacity with drag reducing agents
The U.S. built a little over 3,000 miles of crude oil pipeline capacity during 2018 to 2020 to reach 84,816 miles in 2021, transporting 1.2 billion barrels of crude oil that year. No significant oil pipeline capacity additions have been made since and U.S. oil production averaged 11.9 million barrels per day in 2022 that […]
Transforming the flow of Canadian crude oils
U.S. crude oil imports landscape is about to undergo a significant shift with the upcoming completion of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX) in early 2024. The expansion aims to facilitate the transportation of heavier varieties of crude from Alberta’s oil sands to British Columbia (BC). As we move closer to the project’s operational date, […]
2023 Midstream Outlook: Reaching new limits
The oil & gas midstream industry faced multiple challenges in 2022: an increase in demand for American LNG from Europe, growing emissions and ESG pressures, volatile margins and markets, and rising gas and oil production. In 2023, we expect similar challenges and dynamics that will test midstream markets again. Some of these challenges and dynamics […]
2022 Midstream Outlook: Challenging times ahead
Midstream companies will cut back on capital spending in 2022 significantly by over 50% from 2021 The projections for capital spending in 2022 by large midstream players show a consistent trend of cutting back from 2021 spending. For example, Kinder Morgan expects to cut $1 billion in capital spending while Enbridge has announced a capex […]
February 2016: Overview of U.S. LNG Liquefaction Facilities, Existing and in Development- 10th Annual Midstream Summit
February 2016- The 10th Annual Midstream Summit was held from February 16-18, 2016, at the Houston Marriott in Houston, TX. ADI Analytics’ CEO, Uday Turaga presented on the “Overview of U.S. LNG Liquefaction Facilities, Existing and in Development.” The presentation aimed to answer four key questions including: What the size, location, existing supporting infrastructure looks like for […]
February 2017: Oil & Gas, Energy, and Chemicals Outlook in 2017
February 2017- ADI Analytics conducted a webinar to speak on the outlook for oil & gas, energy, and chemicals for 2017. ADI’s CEO, Uday Turaga presented this outlook while keeping upcoming changes in mind such as the OPEC deal, Donald Trump’s election, Brexit, slowing emerging economics, electric vehicles, and new regulations. Each were included across five segments: […]
December 2018: U.S. Refining Market Overview- USTDA Egypt Refineries Modernization Reverse Trade Mission
December 2, 2018- The Egypt Refineries Modernization Reverse Trade Mission was held in both, Washington, D.C. and Houston, TX from December 2-13, 2018. This event was organized to help U.S. companies win the procurement contracts associated with Egypt’s plan to upgrade its oil refineries and modernizing its petroleum ports. ADI Analytics had the pleasure to take […]
February 2018: Compressor Technology Selection Trends- Gas/Electric Partnership 2018
February 1, 2018- The 2018 Gas/Electric Partnership conference was held at the CenterPoint Energy Tower in Houston, TX. The conference covered a variety of topics such as pipeline systems outlook, gas supply for power, Permian/midstream infrastructure, and technical drivers. ADI Analytics’ CEO, Uday Turaga focused on compression and drivers. Uday Turaga presented on, “Compressor Technology Selection Trends” […]