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U.S. Natgas Output Down 7% as Producers Cut Back Amid Price Collapse

U.S. natural gas output fell about 7% over the past month as producers scaled back production following a collapse in prices to a 3-1/2-year low. Gas prices are down about 23% so far this year, after plunging 44% in 2023, as record production and weak demand from a mild winter left storage facilities at well …

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Qatar’s Gas Push Has a Hidden Motive – Murdering Coal

The nation is seeking to exploit the energy transition by boosting LNG production. By Javier Blas Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” The energy transition will eventually be a zero-sum game — for …

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Record U.S. Oil and Gas Production Keeps Prices Under Pressure: Kemp

U.S. production of oil and gas set new seasonal records in December, capping off an unprecedented year, according to data published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday. Production continued to climb even as prices slumped from the very high levels seen in mid-2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, contributing to the accumulation …

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Energy Firms Boost Gas Exploration in Southeast Asia to Meet Growing Demand

(Reuters) – Energy companies are ramping up exploration activities in Southeast Asia to boost natural gas output and meet long-term demand growth, drawn by recent discoveries and improved investment policies, company executives and analysts said. Malaysia and Indonesia have recently seen successful upstream discoveries, including a major discovery by Mubadala Energy in the South Andaman Block, following years …

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Cheniere Energy’s Annual LNG Revenue Falls on Lower Natgas Prices

Reuters (Reuters) – U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Cheniere Energy  posted a 38.5% fall in its full-year LNG revenue on Thursday, hurt by a fall in natgas prices. Average U.S. natural gas prices fell nearly 40% in 2023, dragged by record production, ample inventories in storage and relatively mild weather conditions, pressuring prices for LNG …

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Chord Energy and Enerplus to Combine in $11 billion Transaction Creating Premier Williston-Focused E&P Company With Top-Tier Shareholder Returns

Enhanced Operating Scale to Drive Returns and Free Cash Flow; Combined Acreage Position Totaling 1.3 Million Net Acres and Combined 4Q23 Production of 287,000 Boepd Combined Company has Approximately 10 years of Low-Breakeven Inventory with Significant Opportunity to Enhance Returns through Efficiencies and Expanding Three-Mile Lateral Opportunities Transaction Accretive to Key Metrics  While Preserving Low Leverage; …

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Chesapeake Energy Tops Quarterly Estimates, Cuts Production Views

(Reuters) – Chesapeake Energy beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday as the U.S. natural gas producer tackled weak commodity prices with lower operating expenses. Chesapeake shares fell about 2% in aftermarket trading as the company forecast a 20% drop in spending on baseline production this year. Its fourth-quarter shareholder returns also fell sharply …

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