Past, Present, and Future of Natural Gas, LNG, and RBAC
RBAC’s CEO and Founder, Dr. Robert Brooks, was recently on an episode of the Digital Wildcatter’s podcast exploring the challenges and potential benefits of integrating hydrogen in the global energy mix, and how our market simulation software assists energy companies in forecasting market trends for natural gas and LNG. Key Topics: What is the appeal […]
Transforming Energy Forecasting for a Complex World
Transforming Energy Forecasting for a Complex World Dr. Robert Brooks on the Energy Bytes Podcast – Part 1 Summary by Cyrus Brooks Shifting energy market dynamics has always been a challenge for businesses. Whether it’s new energy regulations, or geopolitical events, being able to understand how these events impact the energy market is vital for […]
RBAC 2024 September Seminar Recap
On September 16th in Houston, energy industry professionals, executives and decision-makers gathered for RBAC’s September Seminar: “Navigating the Future of Natural Gas: Exploring North American and Global Gas Markets with RBAC Inc.” Attendees across the spectrum of energy came to increase their knowledge of the short, medium, and long-term outlooks as well as various scenarios […]
Comprehensive Demand Projections and Evolving LNG Market Dynamics
Highlights in Market The first half of 2024 saw a pronounced growth in global natural gas demand, particularly in Asia. China alone has seen a 10% increase in gas consumption compared to 2023 and this rise is expected to continue. Other countries such as South Korea and India are also expected to be expanding the […]
2024’s Key Themes for Natural Gas and LNG
What are the key themes to emerge in Natural Gas and LNG so far in 2024? Top industry organizations have weighed in on the matter, including the IGU in their world LNG report. Some takeaways with graphs from RBAC include: Supply Constraints and Equilibrium: The global LNG market has reached a newfound but fragile equilibrium […]
Power Plays Podcast: What the Shale Will Happen with Natural Gas Prices
Consumers in different regions of the U.S. are paying vastly different prices for natural gas — the consequence of notoriously slow pipeline projects. In this episode of Power Plays presented by CoBank, Dr. Robert Brooks and Bethel King explored the regional drivers within the United States natural gas market that causes consumers across the nation […]
The Evolution and Goals of Japan’s Energy Mix
Cyrus Brooks and Stuart Turley were recently joined by a senior analyst for The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan, Dr. Takafumi Yanagisawa. Dr. Yanagisawa recently presented “Accelerating Growth in Regional LNG to Deliver a Credible Energy Transition” at the Japan Energy Summit. In this presentation he alongside Felix Booth (Vortexa) and Kunro Irié (Center for […]
Global Gas & LNG Insights: Where Are Asia’s Top LNG Markets Heading?
What is the future of the LNG market in Asia amidst all the uncertainty? How are current geopolitical events impacting LNG trade? What is the impact of the U.S. LNG Pause on supply to Asia? Can Asia ensure supply security with fluctuating demand and supply constraints? How will the energy transition affect future demand? Dr. […]
Insights into Asian LNG Markets
RBAC and JLC Give Special Seminar in Singapore Singapore: the most bustling LNG trading hub in Asia was host to “LNG Market Insights for Asia—Charting the Course: LNG Market Dynamics Unveiled,” a seminar bringing together decades of experience and expertise, and packing the hall with energy industry professionals, executives and decision-makers, all set against the […]
FLAME Conference 2024 Takeaways
At the 30th anniversary of the FLAME conference in Amsterdam, RBAC’s COO, James Brooks, met with energy industry colleagues to discuss the state of the energy transition, geopolitics and the role natural gas and LNG will play in a lower carbon future. Key takeaways from FLAME 2024: Natural Gas and LNG will play a much […]
