Capturing Carbon: Modeling CO2 Emissions Vital for Energy Transition
Houston, Texas, August 16, 2021 – Modeling CO2 emissions is a vital component for developing workable strategies to achieve the goals of the energy transition. RBAC’s enhanced GPCM® CO2 market model incorporates existing CO2 markets into a model framework and empowers users to evaluate a wide range of scenarios to gain insight about the possible […]
India’s Resounding Resilience in LNG Imports
Even though COVID-19 related demand reductions heavily impacted Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) demand across the world, India experienced a rise in LNG and overall demand throughout 2020. This has resulted in analysts across the market believing India, globally the 4th largest importer of LNG, could see a continued growth through 2021 and beyond. India took […]
COVID-19 Impact on Natural Gas in Europe
In the 2009 global recession, European natural gas demand fell about 2% with the Covid-19 global pandemic, 2020 looks to have an even greater impact on the natural gas market than in 2009. The decision to implement Social distancing or “Shelter in Place” policies to combat Covid-19 seems to be one of the main reasons […]
The Future of Natural Gas in China, Gulf and India: Opportunities and Challenges
According to the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, the demand of natural gas in the Gulf countries will have a growth in 75% from now to 2030 which attributes to its development of urbanization and increasing of labor force. Also, the urgent requirements in its industrial and electric sectors should be considered. However, China aims […]
Unlocking the Secrets to the Northeast Natural Gas Flows and Pricing
Forecasting tool predicts effects of exploding production on NE prices Today, RBAC Inc., announced a breakthrough in natural gas price and basis modeling for crucial Northeast receipt and delivery points including Dominion South Point, Tennessee Zone 4 300 Leg, Texas Eastern M-3, Transco Z6 NY, and Algonquin city gates. GPCM® Natural Gas Market Forecasting System™ […]
North America: The Next Great Energy Exporter?
Los Angeles, California, October 18, 2012 – With the rapid development of its prolific shale gas plays combined with the high gas prices overseas, North America is poised to become not only energy independent, but a net exporter to the rest of the world. “Prospects for continued production growth are good, especially in the United […]
North America LNG Exports to Eastern Hemisphere An Emerging Sea Change in World Gas Prices
However, since 2007, North American gas production has grown strongly, and is on a pace to approach 31 Tcf in 2012. This reflects rapidly expanding gas production from shales, which should account for about one third of North American gas production in 2012. Because this growth has outstripped the growth in North American gas demand, […]
RBAC Acquires New Data Sources
Los Angeles, California, September 12, 2012 – RBAC Inc. has acquired HPDI’s DI Desktop application to significantly enhance its current supply data as well as provide greater detail related to production and well-specific characteristics for all GPCM® licensees. This includes detailed well-level data for both the U.S. and Canada. RBAC is currently accessing and implementing […]
A Wind from the Northeast: Major Changes Coming in Gas Market Pricing
Washington D.C., August 22, 2012 – “In 2011, annual gas production in the Appalachian Basin tested 2 Tcf, and is approaching 3 Tcf in 2012. This has substantially reduced the call on Gulf Coast and Western Canada gas production by the Northeast states,” says Dr. Thomas J. Woods, Senior Consultant of RBAC, Inc. In its […]
LNG Exports Price Impact: Size Matters
Los Angeles, California, March 2, 2012 – “The price impact of LNG exports is determined by how big and how fast they grow,” stated Dr. Robert Brooks. “Using RBAC’s GPCM® model, we ran five different scenarios with export volumes from 0 to 6 bcf/day, all originating from LNG export terminals along the Gulf Coast. We […]
