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Weak refinery, export demand weakens prices for Midland crude along Texas coast

Oil & Gas 360º

refinery utilization stood at 85.6% Also capping demand was the final shutdown ofLyondellBasell Industries(NYSE: LYB ) 263,776 barrel-per-day (bpd) Houston refinery this month. WEAK DEMAND ALONG THE COAST Four-week average U.S. in the week to February 26, data from the U.S. million, 4.2% lower than average 2024 levels.

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Valor | Energy Connection – June 16, 2025

Valor

Iran’s gas field saw partial shutdown but Strait of Hormuz flows remained uninterrupted. The system shares data with Texas’ Utilities Commission to identify critical infrastructure under SB 3/HB 3648 laws, linking upstream production to power plants.

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How TCS’s Intelligent Power Plant solution on AWS helps utilities optimize operations and drive energy transition

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

The unique self-learning capability enables continuous adaptation to new data, maintaining high accuracy across different operating scenarios, even after major process changes or shutdowns.

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Valor | Energy Connection – June 23, 2025

Valor

While some experts expect a short conflict and easing prices, others warn a complete shutdown of the strait could send oil prices soaring to $120-$130 per barrel, hurting global consumers. Read more Democrats, Independents cool on solar and wind energy, poll says Summary : An AP-NORC poll shows U.S.

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Enhance predictive maintenance with generative AI agents on AWS

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

In today’s complex industrial environments, predictive maintenance remains a key challenge for Energy, Utilities, and Manufacturing sectors. Immediate inspection and shutdown may be necessary to prevent catastrophic failure. Immediate inspection and shutdown may be necessary to prevent catastrophic failure.

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AI in Oil and Gas – A Game-Changer for Efficiency and Profitability

Aresco

By continuously monitoring machinery performance, AI enables companies to address maintenance issues before they escalate, preventing costly shutdowns and enhancing overall safety. Generative AI is also being utilized for knowledge management, enabling workers to access vital information instantly.

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Improving Gas Separation Efficiency with Advanced Filter Separators

Pro-Gas Services

By effectively removing even microscopic liquid droplets and solid particles, filter separators prevent: Fouling of Dehydrators: Liquids and solids entering glycol dehydrators can cause foaming, glycol degradation, and reduced dehydration efficiency, leading to higher operating costs and potential shutdowns. Contact Pro-Gas LLC today.

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