US NGL output fell in November: EIA

OREANDA-NEWS. February 02, 2016. Field and refinery NGL production fell by nearly 3.2mn bl to 103.071mn bl from October to November, according to US Energy Information Administration (EIA) data.

Ethane-ethylene supplied to the US increased to 35.088mn bl from 33.115mn bl in October. That number factors in 1.976mn bl of exports, down slightly from 2.113mn bl in October. Ethane-ethylene stockpiles shrank by 334,000 bl to 33.547mn bl.

Propane-propylene supplied to the US increased by 2.755mn bl to 34.361mn bl. Propane-propylene also increased, rising to 20.268mn bl, the highest level since August of 2015 and 25pc higher than November 2014.

Normal butane and butylene supplied to US markets declined to 2.976mn bl from 3.065mn bl. Exports of butane-butylene fell to 3.268mn from 3.603mn in October.