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Goldman Sachs provides an update on Energy and Utilities, highlighting significant power grid reliability concerns in the PJM market and shifting investor positioning in the refining sector.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Weakness in Independent Power Producers (IPPs) is driven by FERC concerns regarding PJM grid reliability and the urgent need for new generation.
  • 2.Investor positioning in the refining complex has cooled from extreme highs (11/10) to more moderate levels (7/10) due to demand and policy concerns.
  • 3.Refining inventories (specifically gasoline) remain low vs. five-year averages ahead of the summer driving season, supporting crack spreads.

Table of Contents

  • Survey + IPP questions + Refining inbounds...
  • Additional Disclaimers
  • Legal Entities Disseminating this Material
  • Not a Municipal Advisor

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Authors

Adam Wijaya

Securities

VLO

Themes

Grid Reliability and Capacity ScarcityRefining Margin PersistenceInvestor Positioning & Sentiment Shift

Regions

North AmericaUnited States