Weekly EIA Petroleum Report -- July 29, 2020

From the other day while I was traveling, the weekly EIA petroleum report that was released earlier this week, August 29, 2020:

Weekly EIA petroleum report, link here:

• US crude oil in storage: 526.0 million bbls; 17% above the five-year average;
• US crude oil in storage decreased by a whopping 10.6 million bbls from the previous week
• refineries operating at 79.5% operable capacity; has no appreciable effect on price of oil;
• distillate fuel production increased last week, average 4.8 million bbls per day
• distillate fuel inventories increased slightly (0.5 million bbls) and are about 26% above the five-year average, and well above the  summer average when stocks are usually at their lowest;
• jet fuel supplied was down 42.1% compared with same four-week period last year 

 Re-balancing:

Week	Date of Report=	Change	Million Bbls Storage
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 76	May 20, 2020	-5.0	526.5
Week 77	May 28, 2020	7.9	534.4
Week 78	June 3, 2020	-2.1	532.3
Week 79	June 10, 2020	5.7	538.1
Week 80	June 17, 2020	1.2	539.3	15%
Week 81	June 24, 2020	1.4	540.7	16%
Week 82	July 1, 2020	-7.2	533.5	15%
Week 83	July 8, 2020	5.7	539.2	18%
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%

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 3	April 1, 2020	6.0	-0.070
Week 4	April 8, 2020	5.9	-0.173
Week 5	April 15, 2020	5.7	-0.194
Week 6	April 22, 2020	5.6	-0.700
Week 7	April 29, 2020	5.3	0.365	-19.700%
Week 8	May 6, 2020	5.7	0.410
Week 9	May 13, 2020	5.4	-0.321	-26.100%
Week 10	May 20, 2020	5.2	-0.194
Week 11	May 28, 2020	7.2	2.000	-16.400%
Week 12	June 3, 2020	6.2	-1.000	-18.300%
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%

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 5	4/11/2020	-39.70%
Week 6	4/18/2020	-53.60%
Week 7	4/24/2020	-61.60%
Week 8	5/1/2020	-66.60%
Week 9	5/8/2020	-68.50%
Week 10	5/15/2020	-67.90%
Week 11	May 22, 2020	-66.60%
Week 12	June 3, 2020	-68.70%
Week 13	June 10, 2020	-63.70%
Week 14	June 17, 2020	-62.30%
Week 15	June 24, 2020	-62.50%
Week 16	July 1, 2020	-60.00%
Week 17	July 8, 2020	-57.20%
Week 18	July 15, 2020	-51.90%
Week 19	July 22, 2020	-47.70%
Week 20	July 29, 2020	-42.10%

From The State That Knows What's Best -- July 31, 2020

From the other day, July 30, 2020, while I was traveling. Link here.

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Clearing Out The In-Box

From Twitter

BR With Plans For 15 Wells On A 1120-Acre Unit, Blue Buttes --July 31, 2020

From the NDIC August, 2020, hearing dockets (link here):

• 28545, BR, Blue Buttes-Bakken, fifteen wells, on a 1120-acre unit; sections 2 and N/2 and N/2 S/2 of section 11-151-95; McKenzie County; 

The graphics:

Active wells in the 1120-acre unit:

• 28709, 2,485, BR, Harley 11-2TFH-R, Blue Buttes, t7/215; cum 328K 5/20; jump in production, 10/17;
• 28710, 2,886, BR, Harley 11-2MBH-R, Blue Buttes, t7/215; cum 342K 5/20; small jump in production, 12/18;
• 28711, 2,124, BR, Harley 21-2TFH-R, Blue Buttes, t7/215; cum 319K 5/20; small jump in production, 8/17;

• 18942, 2,291, BR, Harley 31-2H, Blue Buttes, t10/10; cum 412K 5/20; small jump in production, 9/17;

• 26222, 1,964, BR, Harley 31-2TFH, Blue Buttes, t6/215; cum 260K 5/20; 
• 26221, 2,446, BR, Harley 41-2MBH, Blue Buttes, t6/215; cum 364K 5/20; small jump in production, 7/19;
• 26220, 2,806, BR, Harley 41-2TFH, Blue Buttes, t7/215; cum 343K 5/20; big jump in production, 3/18;