Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Completely Missed This -- VP Debate Tonight -- October 7, 2020

From social media:

I guess it's too late to try to find what network / station / network is hosting the debate. Already, according to social media, if the corona vaccine is released before January 20, 2021, Kamala Harris says she will not take it, and I suppose, recommending everyone follow her example. So, there you have it.

On the other hand, local channel #12 is re-airing the Cleveland Browns shellacking of the Dallas Cowboys.

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Is The Bakken Showing Life? Back To 13 Active Rigs -- October 7, 2020

Active rigs:

$39.82
10/7/202010/07/201910/07/201810/07/201710/07/2016
Active Rigs1357645933

Two new permits, #37888 - #37889, inclusive --
  • Operator: Petro-Hunt
  • Field: Kittleson Slough (Mountrail)
  • Comments:
    • Petro-Hunt has two State permits in Kittleson Slough, SESW 16-158-91, from 251' to267' FSL, and from 1687' to 1718' FWL
    • early on, I was fascinated with Kittleson Slough; not so much after the early days; last update, 2012;

The active rigs:

  • MRO (2)
  • CLR (2)
  • BR (2)
  • Slawson (2)
  • Hess (1)
  • WPX (1)
  • Petro-Hunt (1)
  • Minnkota Power (1)
  • Red Trail Energy (1)

Regarding Red Trail Energy, see this post.

EIA Weekly Petroleum Report -- October 7, 2020

EIA's weekly USA petroleum report.

Re-balancing:

Week

Date of Report=

Change

Million Bbls Storage

Over/under 5-year average

Week 0

November 21, 2018

4.9

446.9


Week 1

November 28, 2018

3.6

450.5


Week 2

December 6, 2018

-7.3

443.2


Week 3

December 12, 2018

-1.2

442.0


Week 4

December 19, 2018

-0.5

441.5


Week 5

December 28, 2018

0.0

441.4


Week 84

July 15, 2020

-7.5

531.7

17%

Week 85

July 22, 2020

4.9

536.6

19%

Week 86

July 29, 2020

-10.6

526.0

17%

Week 87

August 5, 2020

-7.4

518.6

16%

Week 88

August 12, 2020

-4.5

514.1


Week 89

August 19, 2020

-1.6

512.5


Week 90

August 26, 2020

-4.7

507.8

15%

Week 91

September 2, 2020

-9.4

498.4

14%

Week 92

September 10, 2020

2.0

500.5

14%

Week 93

September 16, 2020

-4.4

496.0

14%

Week 94

September 23, 2020

-1.6

494.4

13%

Week 95

September 30, 2020

-2.0

492.4

 

Week 96

October 7, 2020

0.5

492.0

-12%

Crude oil imports:

Crude Oil Imports





Week (week-over-week)

Date of Report

Raw Data, millions of bbls

Change (millions of bbls)

Four-week period comparison

Week 0

March 11, 2029

6.4

0.174


Week 1

March 18, 2020

6.5

0.127


Week 2

March 25, 2020

6.1

-0.422


Week 13

June 10, 2020

6.4

0.000

-13.300%

Week 14

June 17, 2020

6.6

-0.222

-10.000%

Week 15

June 24, 2020

6.5

-0.102

-11.600%

Week 16

July 1, 2020

6.5

-0.600

-11.300%

Week 17

July 8, 2020

7.4

1.400

-8.500%

Week 18

July 15, 2020

7.5

-1.800

-10.200%

Week 19

July 22, 2020

5.9

0.373

-13.500%

Week 20

July 29, 2020

5.1

-0.800

-13.600%

Week 21

August 5, 2020

6.0

0.900

-18.100%

Week 22

August 12, 2020

5.6

-0.389

-20.400%

Week 23

August 19, 2020

5.7

0.109

-21.700%

Week 24

August 26, 2020

5.9

0.185

-16.900%

Week 25

September 2, 2020

4.9

-1.000

-20.200%

Week 26

September 10, 2020

5.4

0.500

-17.900%

Week 27

September 16, 2020

5.0

-0.416

-20.100%

Week 28

September 23, 2020

5.2

0.160

-24.200%

Week 29

September 30, 2020

5.1

0.045

-21.600%

Week 30

October 7, 2020

5.7

0.600

-18.900%

Distillates:

Distillate Fuel Inventories




Week

Date of Report

Change in Millions

Relative to 5-Yr Avg

Week 1

August 26, 2020

1.40

24.0%

Week 2

September 2, 2020

-1.70

23.0%

Week 3

September 10, 2020

-1.70

20.0%

Week 4

September 16, 2020

3.50

22.0%

Week 5

September 23, 2020

-3.40

21.0%

Week 6

September 30, 2020

-3.20

21.0%

Week 7

October 7, 2020

-1.00

23.0%

Jet fuel delivered:

Jet Fuel Delivered, Change, Four-Week/Four-Week



Week

Date of Report

Change

Week 0

3/7/2020

-12.80%

Week 1

3/14/2020

-12.60%

Week 2

3/21/2020

-8.90%

Week 3

3/28/2020

-16.40%

Week 4

4/4/2020

-0.22%

Week 18

July 15, 2020

-51.90%

Week 19

July 22, 2020

-47.70%

Week 20

July 29, 2020

-42.10%

Week 21

August 5, 2020

-40.90%

Week 22

August 12, 2020

-45.80%

Week 23

August 19, 2020

-47.60%

Week 24

August 26, 2020

-45.70%

Week 25

September 2, 2020

-47.10%

Week 26

September 10, 2020

-45.10%

Week 27

September 16, 2020

-45.60%

Week 28

September 23, 2020

-45.80%

Week 29

September 30, 2020

-46.10%

Week 30

October 7, 2020

-47.50%