Saturday, December 21, 2024

IEA

IEA’s mid-year report suggests a bottom for oil prices- oil and gas 360

IEA’s mid-year report suggests a bottom for oil prices

(Oil & Gas 360) – While oil demand continues to grow globally, its trajectory has been leveling somewhat, according to the International Energy Administration (IEA) in its World Oil Market Report released in September. It says the 800,000 barrels a day (bbl/d) increase for the first half of 2024 is the slowest growth rate since the Covid year of 2020;

Energy transition stumbles under cost weight- oil and gas 360

Energy transition stumbles under cost weight

(Oil Price) – This week, the International Energy Agency said that the COP28 targets for expanding wind and solar capacity were “within reach”. Yet there was a “but”. That had to do with the fast expansion and upgrade of grids and the equally fast buildout of energy storage capacity. That “but” can doom the whole transition—if it’s not already doomed.

Oil and Gas looking ahead: IEA, OPEC diverge- oil and gas 360

Oil and Gas looking ahead: IEA, OPEC diverge

Oil and Gas 360 IEA’s OUTLOOK:  America To Remain Number One The International Energy Administration’s (IEA) July Oil Market Report projects U.S. producers to extend their lead in global oil and gas production through next year. If their projection holds, 2025 would mark the seventh consecutive year of American dominance despite a sluggish year-over-year demand of 710 thousand barrels of

Global electricity demand is soaring- oil and gas 360

Global electricity demand is soaring

Oil Price Economic growth, higher demand for cooling amid heat waves, the rapid rise of data centers, and continued electrification are set to push the growth in global electricity demand to one of the highest paces in the past 20 years in 2024 and 2025, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Friday. Electricity demand is set for growth of about 4%

Oil trades in narrow range since 2022 on OPEC+, sanctions and demand worries- oil and gas 360

Oil trades in narrow range since 2022 on OPEC+, sanctions and demand worries

U.S. News LONDON – Brent crude oil has been trading in a tight range of $75-$90 a barrel since late 2022 as OPEC+ cuts keep a floor under prices while sizeable spare capacity, demand uncertainty and sanctions policy prevent the market breaking higher. After a series of gradual production increases that started in early 2021 which unwound historic cuts agreed

IEA sees oil demand growth slowing as China’s share ebbs- oil and gas 360- oil and gas 360

IEA sees oil demand growth slowing as China’s share ebbs

BOE Report Global oil demand growth will slow to just under a million barrels per day (bpd) this year and next, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, as Chinese consumption contracted in the second quarter due to economic problems. Global demand in the second quarter rose by 710,000 bpd year on year in its lowest quarterly increase in over a

Will the world see a “Staggering” oil supply glut in 2030?- oil and gas 360

Will the world see a “Staggering” oil supply glut in 2030?

Oil Price The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released its Oil 2024 report, which examines the global dynamics for oil supply security, refining, trade, and investment. The report received considerable media attention because of the projection that by 2030 oil production will reach “a staggering 8 million barrels per day above projected global demand.” The report cites the proliferation of electric vehicles,

OPEC+ faces fork in the road- oil and gas 360

OPEC+ faces fork in the road

Oil Price OPEC+ once again extended its oil production cuts this month. The decision was anything but unexpected and, unlike previous production policy announcements, it had the desired effect on prices. However, it could only work for so long. Soon, OPEC will need to make a decision. Last year, oil traders were almost exclusively focused on demand and threats thereof,

Renewable energy investment not enough to reach Paris climate target- oil and gas 360

Renewable energy investment not enough to reach Paris climate target

Oil Price Despite record investments in renewables, the current funding for clean energy deployment is insufficient for the world to reach the 1.5 degrees Celsius pathway under the Paris Agreement, renewable energy think tank REN21 said in an annual report. Despite record renewables investments, which hit as much as $622.5 billion in 2023, the world is still far from what is

Republican lawmakers blame IEA for straying from energy security mission- oil and gas 360

Republican lawmakers blame IEA for straying from energy security mission

Oil Price Congress leaders from the Republican Party have sent a letter to Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency, expressing concern that the IEA has strayed from its core mission of promoting energy security. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee ranking member John Barrasso (Wyo) and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Wash) wrote in

IEA sees OPEC+ cuts pushing oil markets into a supply deficit- oil and gas 360

IEA sees OPEC+ cuts pushing oil markets into a supply deficit

Oil Price The oil market is shifting from a surplus to a supply deficit that will last for all of 2024 if OPEC+ further extends its production cuts until the end of the year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday. Early this month, the members of the OPEC+ alliance that had pledged the Q1 cuts announced they would roll

Oil rises over 1% on weaker dollar; slowing demand outlook caps gains- oil and gas 360

Oil rises over 1% on weaker dollar; slowing demand outlook caps gains

Yahoo Finance NEW YORK – Oil prices rebounded from earlier losses on Thursday on the back of a weak dollar, but an International Energy Agency (IEA) report flagging slowing demand growth this year and a larger-than-expected jump in U.S. crude inventories capped gains. Brent crude futures were up $1.16, or 1.4%, at $82.76 a barrel by 11:31 a.m. EST. U.S.