Archive - A Plainview on Crude Oil

Bridger's New Pipeline Expandable to 1,130,000 BPD | Grand Mesa Continues Competitive Push

Bridger advances major Canadian crude project with potential Bakken access, as Grand Mesa cuts uncommitted rates to $5/barrel

Apr 6 • Plainview Energy Analytics

Rapid Reaction - Energy Transfer Launches Flash Open Season for Bayou Bridge Pipeline Starting May 2026

Wide Brent-WTI Spread Drives Demand for Cheaper Inland Crude Deliveries to Louisiana Refineries

Apr 2 • Plainview Energy Analytics

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March 2026

Cushing-Houston Spread Hits $4 boosting South Bow's Marketlink | Rockies Corridor Opening Door for More Canadian Crude

Marketlink Pipeline Gains Strong Volume and Tariff Upside + Roundabout Study Highlights Underutilized Capacity from Canada to Guernsey Hub

Mar 30 • Plainview Energy Analytics

New RBN/Plainview Energy Study: Why Canadian Crude Is Increasingly Looking Toward the Rockies and Guernsey

Canadian Heavy Crude Heads South: Why the Rockies and Guernsey Hub Could Become the Next Major Pipeline Corridor

Mar 25 • Plainview Energy Analytics

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Hormuz Closure: Widening Spreads Unlock U.S. Crude Pipeline Gains and Possible Rail Revival

Cushing-Houston Spread Over $3 Signals Full Pipelines and Tariff Upside | Brent-WTI at $12–$14 Boosts Bakken Rail to Coasts

Mar 23 • Plainview Energy Analytics

North American E&P 2026 Oil Production Guidance: ~1% Exit Growth; Enbridge Spearhead Open Season Now Live

Backwardation encourages pulled-forward production output but limits rig adds; Spearhead open season complements Southern Illinois Connector for…

Mar 16 • Plainview Energy Analytics

Strait of Hormuz Closure Sends WTI Surging Past $115: Potential 2026 North American Crude Impacts

Backwardation speeds U.S. completions but limits drilling, squeezes refiners, and boosts Permian and midstream pipeline prospects

Mar 9 • Plainview Energy Analytics

Prairie Connector Project: South Bow Seeks Firm Commitments for 450,000 bpd Hardisty-to-Cushing/Gulf Coast Flow

Prairie Connector's Downstream Options Include Pony Express Twinning, Liberty Revival, and Legacy Keystone Integration

Mar 6 • Plainview Energy Analytics

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Rapid Reaction: Dakota Access Pipeline Announces New Lower Tariff Rates $4.50 to Patoka $5.50 to Nederland

Strategic Rate Cuts Secure Volumes: Dakota Access Boosts Competitiveness Against Bridger Pony Express

Mar 3 • Plainview Energy Analytics

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Energy Transfer Recontracts DAPL for Long-Term Stability and Ballymore Production Surge Elevates Chevron Supply Chain

DAPL Gains Incremental Commitments and Prepares for Enbridge-Optimized Flows; Rising Gulf Volumes Feed Pascagoula Refinery Gains

Mar 2 • Plainview Energy Analytics

February 2026

Bridger Expansion Project Could Boost South Bow/Capline, Exxon Drives Permian Growth

New Montana filing revives cross-border potential; Record Q4 2025 Permian output signals sustained upside by Exxon's crude oil assets

Feb 23 • Plainview Energy Analytics

Bridger Eyeing a Keystone XL Resurrection? New 36-Inch Canada-to-Wyoming Crude Line Proposed

550,000 BPD Capacity Project May Leverage Canceled Keystone XL's Built Canadian Segment for Heavy Oil Transport

Feb 19 • Plainview Energy Analytics

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