2025 User Conference Recap
RBAC welcomed users, partners, and industry leaders to Houston for the 2025 Gas & User Conference—three days of market intelligence, hands-on model exploration, technical deep dives, and collaborative discussions about the future of natural gas, LNG, and global energy markets. Ed O’ Toole and Scott McKenna Presenting This year’s theme centered on market fundamentals, scenario-driven […]
From Climate Alarm to Human Welfare: Bill Gates’ New Energy Equation
In a recent discussion between Cyrus Brooks and Armando Cavanha, the two explored Bill Gates’ latest reflections on climate policy, his article “Three Tough Truths About Climate,” and what his evolving stance reveals about the intersection of energy, economy, and human welfare. As global leaders and innovators reconsider how to balance environmental ambition with real-world […]
How Modern Energy is Changing Lives: Tackling Energy Poverty Through Innovation and Partnership
Access to reliable and affordable energy remains one of the defining challenges of our time. In a recent Energy News Beat podcast, Cyrus Brooks joined Anne Atkinson Hyer, Executive Director of the Bettering Human Lives Foundation, and host Stu Turley to discuss how modern energy solutions are transforming lives across the developing world. Their conversation […]
Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of Energy: A Conversation with James Brooks
In a recent episode of the Leadership Impact and Talent Podcast, RBAC Inc.’s COO James Brooks shared how he is honoring the company’s legacy while shaping its future. Founded by Dr. Robert Brooks in 1997, RBAC has grown into a global leader in natural gas and LNG market simulation systems. James spoke with host Greg […]
Market Focus: Geopolitics, Price Volatility Shape the Path of LNG
RBAC’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Robert Brooks, joins Conglin Xu (Oil & Gas Journal) on an episode of the ReEnterprised Podcast covering geopolitics and price volatility in the global LNG market. The discussion includes a look at how importers are balancing short-term and long-term LNG strategies in a volatile market. From Europe’s uncertainties to Asia’s […]
Highlights from RBAC’s 2025 Fall Webinar
Would you like to see the webinar recording? Click here. RBAC’s Fall Webinar North American natural gas markets are entering a period of rapid change and heightened uncertainty. From shifting pipeline flows to the rising influence of LNG exports and surging data center demand, market participants face new challenges in forecasting prices, infrastructure needs, and […]
RBAC’s Fall Webinar: From Pipelines to Power: Navigating Natural Gas Market Uncertainty
On September 10th 2025, we held a great seminar where we presented our outlooks into natural gas and LNG as well as discussed the capabilities of our suite of market simulation tools. Below is the link to the register to receive recordings from the webinar. RBAC Fall Webinar Recordings Registration Additionally, after watching the recording […]
Natural Gas and the Future of Data Centers: Powering the AI Revolution Introduction
Global electricity demand is surging, driven by AI breakthroughs, the rapid build-out of data centers, electric vehicles, and widespread electrification. These shifts are reshaping energy markets in ways that are not always obvious. At RBAC, we use our energy market simulation tools to forecast how natural gas will respond to this new wave of demand. […]
The Global View of Natural Gas: A Conversation with Dr. Robert Brooks
In a recent episode of the Energy Newsbeat Podcast, Stuart Turley sat down with Dr. Robert Brooks, Founder and CEO of RBAC, for a deep dive into the global natural gas and LNG markets. What followed was a wide-ranging discussion on everything from new LNG projects and U.S. energy dominance to geopolitical tensions and the […]
From Human Rights to Energy Markets: The Global Journey of Cyrus Brooks
Introduction: A Unique Path to Energy Leadership In a world where energy experts often follow traditional career paths, Cyrus Brooks stands apart. A mechanical and aerospace engineering graduate turned human rights advocate, Cyrus brings an uncommon global lens to the conversation about energy, economics, and social impact. In his recent appearance on the Energy Superheroes […]
