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What Would a USA Fracking Ban Imply for the Oil Value?

Last updated: 2024/09/30 at 6:28 PM
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What would a U.S. fracking ban imply for the oil value? That’s the query Rigzone posed to Matt Willer, Managing Director of Capital Markets at Phoenix Group Holdings.

Responding to the question, Willer advised Rigzone that such a ban would “put oil over $100 a barrel, or properly past, in a short time”.

“When you ban fracking, you might be squelching horizontal drilling,” Willer stated, noting that “this can be a appreciable a part of the U.S. vitality combine with all of the shale basins, and so forth., and it’s the most effective expertise for oil restoration”.

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“When you ban fracking, you’d drastically tighten provide with out addressing demand. The consequence might be an elevated oil value market, probably over $100 a barrel, primarily based solely on supply-demand economics,” he added.

When Rigzone requested Willer what a fracking ban would imply for U.S. oil and fuel, Willer stated it “would imply the expertise and innovation that has constructed essentially the most environment friendly vitality manufacturing on this planet can be basically discarded”. He warned that it “would additionally drastically gradual the inexperienced vitality motion the democrats are pushing”.

“It takes vitality to make vitality – it takes vitality to make photo voltaic panels and wind generators.” Willer stated.

“If the price of standard vitality is thru the roof attributable to a fracking ban, vitality prices will skyrocket; we’ll drive an energy-fueled recession, a prospect that ought to concern us all, all whereas slowing all types of vitality evolution,” he added.

In a earlier assertion despatched to Rigzone, Willer warned {that a} fracking ban “may pull 12 million barrels off the worldwide market, virtually 12 % of world manufacturing”.

So, how probably is a U.S. fracking ban?

Willer advised Rigzone that, in his opinion, the chance of a U.S. fracking ban is lower than 50 %.

“Whereas some disagree, sobering economists will relay the industrial actuality to the Harris administration, ought to she be elected, and the implications of a haphazard transfer like banning fracking,” Willer stated.

“This might very simply result in an vitality inflation-fueled recession that doesn’t win votes for any social gathering and, therefore, is unlikely to transpire because the most impacted is the majority of her voting base,” Willer continued.

In keeping with Baker Hughes’ newest North America rotary rig rely on the time of writing, which was launched on September 27, the U.S. has a complete of 587 rigs. The rig rely exhibits that 523 of those are categorized as horizontal rigs, 50 are categorized as directional rigs, and 14 are categorized as vertical rigs.

In its newest quick time period vitality outlook (STEO), the U.S. Vitality Info Administration (EIA) projected that complete U.S. crude oil manufacturing, together with lease condensate, will common 13.25 million barrels per day in 2024. Manufacturing within the Decrease 48 states, excluding the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), makes up 11.02 million barrels per day of this complete, the STEO confirmed. 

The EIA’s September STEO tasks that complete U.S. crude oil manufacturing, together with lease condensate, will common 13.67 million barrels per day subsequent 12 months. Decrease 48 states output makes up 11.39 million barrels per day of that complete, the STEO highlighted.

In a BMI report despatched to Rigzone earlier this month by the Fitch Group, BMI analysts highlighted that “Harris has now … acknowledged she is not going to ban fracking – a reversal of the stance taken in her 2020 presidential marketing campaign”.

Rigzone has contacted Harris for touch upon Willer’s statements and the BMI analyst assertion . On the time of writing, Harris has not but responded to Rigzone’s request.

Willer has over 20 years of expertise in capital markets, Phoenix Capital Group’s web site factors out, highlighting that he has served as each an funding banker and a C-level govt “for 3 fast-growing public corporations”.

Phoenix Capital Group describes itself as a number one oil and fuel mineral rights acquisition, funding agency, and operated working curiosity firm devoted to discovering untapped worth on behalf of landowners throughout america.

To contact the writer, electronic mail andreas.exarheas@rigzone.com



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