California crude oil producers face pipeline constraints, refinery closures, and pricing uncertainty. Explore what’s squeezing prices and what comes next.

Why do Canada’s CFR credit prices differ from spot assessments? Stillwater explains how to read ECCC data and identify ...

On October 8, 2026, Stillwater’s President, Megan Boutwell, presented “Biomass-Based Diesel: Supply and Regulatory Incentive Considerations” to the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and ...

“Just keep the diesel here” has become the most popular energy policy idea in Washington this fall. Diesel is at record prices, and the U.S. is exporting record volumes of it (1.88 million barrels a ...

Stillwater Associates leverage decades of experience at major oil corporations to help clients navigate the challenges with the highest level of industry knowledge, market analysis, policy insight, ...

Let’s look at the data to see whether FCV fueling costs really fall in line with those of gasoline vehicles. The figure below displays fuel costs per mile for FVCs and gasoline vehicles using ...

Note: The above information is provided for the general awareness of our readers. Stillwater Associates does not provide tax advice. All parties potentially eligible to claim this tax credit should ...

“Refining margins are at all-time highs! $100 cracks! Buy refining stocks?!” We’ve seen the heady buzz around refinery cracks and stock performance. Checking the stocks, the four major American ...

Venezuela primarily exports heavy sour crude, a grade refiners in the USGC are well-equipped to process. According to Vortexa data, Venezuelan crude exports currently total about 550 thousand barrels ...

Venezuela emerged as a major producer in the early 20th century, and by 1929 it was second only to the United States in oil output and overwhelmingly dependent on petroleum exports. Production rose ...

Note: This post was edited on February 12, 2024 to update and elaborate on our calculations/methodology. In the U.S., several programs aim to reduce greenhouse gas ...