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Capitol Crude: The US Energy Policy Podcast

Aug 25, 2014

This week, Brian Scheid and Herman Wang play a couple of rounds of Name That Crude in an attempt to figure out the exact qualities of Bakken crude, a question that the North Dakota Industrial Commission will review during a hearing September 23.Then the Platts senior oil news reporters review the...


Aug 18, 2014

Platts senior oil news editors Herman Wang and Brian Scheid take a trip down memory lane to look at the future of condensate splitters in the US, which were encouraged by the abundance of domestic light crude oil.Additionally, propane prices spiked significantly this past winter, and now some are...


Aug 11, 2014

The end of this week is the deadline for comments on the next five-year oil and natural gas leasing plan, which will serve as a guide for offshore drilling from 2017 through 2022. It's also comments time for the Department of Transportation's phasing out of the DOT-111 tank car, the current...


Aug 4, 2014

In the inaugural edition of this podcast, Platts senior oil news editors and Capitol Hill newshounds Herman Wang and Brian Scheid discuss the possible political motives for a tanker of Kurdish crude to idle off the Texas coast as well as how companies are trying to unravel oil condensate processing...