Episodes

Friday Jan 10, 2025
NetZero Transition: Germany’s PtX Development Fund to Ramp Up in Round Two
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
This podcast episode features an interview with Germany’s state-backed, Power-to-X Development Fund, which has €270mn to award to renewable hydrogen and derivatives projects. Argus Hydrogen and Future Fuels deputy editor Aidan Lea interviews the Fund’s managing director, Thomas Engelmann. Insights include:
- Lessons companies should take into round two
- The status of the wider PtX industry
- What the Fund is hoping for in round two
Argus Hydrogen and Future Fuels provides 800+ mass-balanced production costs, capacity databases, high-quality analysis and news on policy, technology & industry. Request a free trial or more information.
Get more information on the Power-to-X Fund via its website and social media channels. This includes details of its upcoming webinars for each of the seven eligible countries, taking place on 22-23 January.

Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Stay informed with Fuels Focus, the essential podcast form Argus that delivers timely analysis and key highlights from the US refined products marketplace. Each week, our experts break down the most significant developments affecting gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, RINs and ethanol prices – equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the market complexities with confidence.
This week’s episode features:
• US retail diesel prices hit 10-week high
• PBF plans ’25 Turnaround Season
• Tentative deal for US East and Gulf Coast port workers
Tune in every Monday for your weekly recap of the stories shaping the road fuels market.

Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Stay informed with Fuels Focus, the essential podcast form Argus that delivers timely analysis and key highlights from the US refined products marketplace. Each week, our experts break down the most significant developments affecting gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, RINs and ethanol prices – equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the market complexities with confidence.
This week’s episode features:
- US retail diesel reaches 4-week low
- Valero’s Mexico Waterborne deliveries down in ‘24
- Potential USAC, USGC port labor strike
Tune in every Monday for your weekly recap of the stories shaping the road fuels market.

Monday Dec 23, 2024

Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Stay informed with Fuels Focus, the essential podcast form Argus that delivers timely analysis and key highlights from the US refined products marketplace. Each week, our experts break down the most significant developments affecting gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, RINs and ethanol prices – equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the market complexities with confidence.
This week’s episode features:
- US retail fuel prices rebound
- Trump: “Unleash American Energy”
- Marathon Detroit Refinery strike ends
Tune in every Monday for your weekly recap of the stories shaping the road fuels market.

Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
The final part of the three-part series looking at the current changes in biofuels and biofuels freight and how this might affect 2025.

Thursday Dec 19, 2024
SAF insights: That’s a (2024) wrap!
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Listen to Argus’ Louise Burke, Alfonso Berrocal and Giulia Squadrin as they look back at the development of the global SAF market in 2024 and highlight key trends to watch in 2025.

Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Chemical Conversations: Methanol Market Puts-and-Takes Episode 5
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Welcome to this Methanol Market Puts-and-Takes podcast episode, part of the Chemical Conversations series.
In this episode, the Argus methanol expert Dave McCaskill and senior analyst Cassidy Staggers discuss
· 2024 – A year in review for the grey methanol market – production, demand, capacity, etc.
· Small glimpses of what we can expect for early 2025
· Argus updates in the low-carbon methanol sector and look-ahead to new collaborations
Argus offers methanol prices, news, analysis, forecasts, and consulting. Get more information and request a free trial.

Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Back From The Fields: Romania wheat crop tour Dec. 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Welcome to another episode of Back from the Fields where we give you our sentiment on the Black Sea wheat crops.
Here we will focus on Romania and assess the crop conditions for wheat, but also corn and rapeseed thanks to our local network of farmers.
Access our regular crop tour reports throughout the year thanks to the Argus AgriMarkets Outlook service: get your free trial today!

Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
The second part of the three-part series looking at the current changes in biofuels and biofuels freight and how this might affect 2025.