Energy Insanity: Russian LNG Expected in Boston
Houston, Texas, January 10, 2018 – RBAC’s Founder, Dr. Robert Brooks, commented recently on the effect of archaic protectionist policies still in effect that create both unnecessary and detrimental barriers to efficient internal energy markets and shine light on the need for the Trump administration to continue its efforts to strengthen the US economy by […]
How Players Can Score in the Global Natural Gas Arena
Football is a multi-billion dollar global industry. It is a game of technical skills, IQ and athleticism. These are the reasons it has such a global appeal. In order for players to score, they need to have the rights tools at their disposal. The natural gas industry has been on the global playing field for […]
The Evolving Dynamics of Eurasian Supply and Demand in the Increasingly Integrated Global Gas Market
Houston, Texas, August 8, 2016 – RBAC’s Founder, Dr. Robert Brooks, will share important insights into the evolving dynamics of Eurasian supply and demand in an increasingly integrated global gas market as well as moderating the oil & gas modeling session at the 1st IAEE Eurasian Conference being held later this month in Baku, Azerbaijan. […]
Integrated Modeling of the North American Gas & Power Market
Houston, Texas, August 1, 2016 – RBAC’s Founder, Dr. Robert Brooks shares his insights on two very important issues concerning the future of the energy industry at the INFORMS Annual Meeting 2016 in Nashville this November. The first is the importance of integrating Natural Gas and Power Modeling. The second topic will address the growth […]
What’s New
21Q1base Database Now Available! Friday, April 30, 2021 The 21Q1base quarterly GPCM database has been loaded to the RBAC website for download. Below is a short 21Q1base Forecast Bulletin with highlights from this new release. We have also attached a .pdf for your convenience. For more information or assistance, please call RBAC Technical Support at […]
Geopolitics Vs. Economics
Will North America Miss the Boat on LNG Exports? James Brooks, RBAC Inc., July 15, 2015 With the recent shale revolution in North America, the potential to become a world leader in supplying a reliable clean energy source has never been higher. US natural gas prices have hovered around $2-$4 while overseas markets have seen price […]
I hate to ruin your day, but oil prices are about to drop to $30
Despite all indicators of oil prices making a recovery albeit slow, they are actually going to drop down into the $30 range. Am I crazy? If I were to have told you last July that oil prices were going to hit $50 by January, would you have considered me crazy then? The truth is that […]
How to Knock a Curve Ball Out of the Park
Positioning your feet in the Natural Gas Market James Brooks, RBAC Inc., May 4, 2015 Baseball is considered one of America’s greatest pastimes. It is a game of both skill and strategy and frankly it is just fun to play. The game is a feature of many classic movies with an abundance of “life lessons” […]