RBAC Inc., Energy Market Simulation Systems

Rethinking Energy Demand Through 2050: Review of the EIA Annual Energy Outlook 2025

What Happens If the AEO 2025 Basic Assumptions Get Significantly Altered? As energy planners and market participants look toward the future, long-term forecasts like the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) play a central role in shaping expectations and strategic planning. But what happens when the assumptions fundamental to those forecasts are […]

The New Natural Gas “Swing States”

Long thought of in a political light, the term “swing states” refers to those states comprised of electorates who show no discernable trend toward any party and thus, could “swing” either Republican or Democrat. It is these states who can make or break a politician’s run for office. Soon the term could take on a […]

Crude Oil Craziness: Will Natural Gas Prices Follow Suit?

“Forty years of darkness! Earthquakes, volcanoes….”, “Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together…. mass hysteria!”  Oh, and crude oil goes negative…no this isn’t Ghostbusters, but the times are unprecedented. The scramble to find storage, any storage, or demand from under any rock is upon us. Such environments lead to a wide array of prognostications, many […]