June 28, 2022
In this latest installment of Hub & Flow, Senior Markets Editor Kevin Dobbs delves into NGI's quarterly natural gas marketer rankings, looking ahead to assess the natural gas supply/demand picture for the balance of 2022. Top North American natural gas marketers collectively boosted sales volumes in 1Q2022, gaining ground amid robust domestic activity and an acceleration of global demand for exports of LNG, according to NGI’s quarterly tally.
June 22, 2022
The war in Ukraine has completely upended the global energy system. Still, companies, governments and investors continue to charge ahead with renewable energy plans -- including renewable natural gas and hydrogen -- in the quest to bring down emissions and meet net zero targets. In this episode of Hub & Flow, NGI senior editor Chris Lenton talks to NGI senior analysts Shaylon Stolk and Josten Mavez about the renewable energy landscape and how natural gas fits into the mix.
June 10, 2022
Lithium is one of the key raw materials in the energy transition, and it is a byproduct of oil and gas production – a component of the salty brines that accompany hydrocarbon production. The oil and gas industry is increasingly exploring how to extract lithium from produced water. As oil and gas producers contemplate becoming lithium producers as well, raw materials traceability via digitized supply chains is receiving more attention from the extractive industries as well as manufacturers and governments. In this installment of NGI's Hub & Flow podcast, Jess Green of UK-based Circulor talks to NGI Associate Editor Matthew Veazey about the growing importance of traceability along the supply chain for lithium from the standpoint of environmental, social, and governance – or ESG – compliance.
June 6, 2022
Global demand for natural gas continues to skyrocket in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Helping to offset supply into Europe and Asia, demand for U.S. LNG exports have also risen, subsequently boosting natural gas prices at Henry Hub to +10-year highs. Companies around the world are fast-tracking infrastructure developments – from FSRUs to new train expansions, from pipeline construction to deepwater Fast FLNG – in an effort to boost LNG imports and exports. With mounting export projects moving forward as quickly as possible across the U.S. and Mexico, will exploration & production in the Haynesville, Permian and Marcellus be able to feed these demand centers? Join Patrick Rau, strategy and research director at Natural Gas Intelligence, as he puts the global natural gas puzzle pieces together in this episode of NGI’s Hub & Flow podcast.
May 31, 2022
Join NGI’s Director of Strategy & Research Pat Rau as he discusses the elephant in the energy room - the apparent fundamental disconnection between U.S. production and global demand. If you have been wondering why publicly traded producers in the United States haven’t ramped up supply to meet staggering demand growth, this episode is for you.
May 25, 2022
NGI’s Jamison Cocklin, senior editor of LNG, and Patrick Rau, director of strategy and research, discuss their takeaways from a trip to Vancouver, British Columbia, to cover the Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition and Conference. Join this episode as they dive into Canada’s prospects to get more LNG projects built in the face of regulatory delays and an increasingly crowded global market.
May 5, 2022
Join NGI’s Mexico & Latin America Editor Christopher Lenton and guest speaker Alvaro Rios, Bolivia’s former minister of hydrocarbons and current managing director of Gas Energy Latin America, as they discuss the global natural gas market fundamentals, prices and opportunities ahead. Drilling down on LNG and natural gas markets in South America, with a keen eye on Bolivia, Argentina, Chile, Brazil and Venezuela.
April 19, 2022
Though typically a quiet time in the natural gas market, this spring has been anything but. Natural gas prices have surged from $5.00 in mid-March to more than $8.00 in mid-April. NGI Price & Markets Editor Leticia Gonzales is joined by Aegis Hedging Solutions' Nick Hillman, associate of market analytics, to discuss the myriad factors influencing U.S. natural gas prices ... and when they may begin to come off their recent highs.
April 6, 2022
Join NGI’s Strategy & Research Director, Patrick Rau, as he lays out the current supply/demand fundamentals affecting North American natural gas prices today and what the market might look like in the near future. From drilling rig counts to pipeline projects, European demand for U.S. LNG exports to growing production in the Permian, cash flow impacts to inventory -- this episode of NGI’s Hub & Flow podcast gets you up to speed on what’s impacting the industry, following the latest quarterly reports.
March 21, 2022
NGI Associate Editor Matthew Veazey talks about global and U.S. natural gas market trends with Dustin Meyer, vice president with the American Petroleum Institute.