RBAC Inc., Energy Market Simulation Systems

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 […]

US To Be Energy Independent in Natural Gas by 2018

Los Angeles, California, August 14, 2012 – “On a net basis, the US will be energy independent in natural gas no later than 2018.” So says Dr. Robert Brooks, Founder of RBAC, Inc., and developer of the GPCM® Natural Gas Market Forecasting System. “Earlier this year, we were predicting that the US would become a […]

US To Be Energy Independent in Natural Gas by 2018

Los Angeles, California, August 14, 2012 – “On a net basis, the US will be energy independent in natural gas no later than 2018.” So says Dr. Robert Brooks, Founder of RBAC, Inc., and developer of the GPCM® Natural Gas Market Forecasting System. “Earlier this year, we were predicting that the US would become a […]

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 […]

Experts Say North American LNG Exports Could Break Into World Markets If…

Houston, Texas, June 20, 2011 – World gas spot price will be the driving factor in whether LNG exports become a viable option for excess North American gas supply, according to Dr. Robert Brooks, Founder of RBAC, Inc., addressing a conference of energy market modelers in Houston. Alaska and British Columbia have an important distance […]