2024-04-13 08:33:57 ET
Summary
- Finally obtaining the license for SPOT unlocks the opportunity for tremendous earnings growth in the crude segment.
- EPD will be one of the largest exports of crude oil in the US.
- I estimate that the SPOT project will generate approximately $500 million in EBITDA once operational with further upside provided by increased crude volumes through the pipeline system.
- With an average ROIC of 13%, EPD will be able to achieve mid to upper single digit earnings growth through 2028.
Enterprise Products Plus SPOT
On April 9 th Enterprise Product Partners ( EPD ) announced that the license for the Sea Port Oil Terminal ((SPOT)) had finally been obtained. This project has been pursued by the company since 2019 and this achievement marks an important milestone for both EPD and the United States.
The SPOT project is an offshore crude oil export terminal that allows VLCC vessels to directly load in the Gulf of Mexico, 30 miles off the coast of Texas. At the terminal, two vessels can fill at rates of up to 85,000 barrels per hour. This will allow vessels to fill in under a day while minimizing travel time and port congestion....
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Enterprise Products: SPOT Is A Game Changer