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U.S. Natgas Prices Jump 4% on Rising Exports From Freeport LNG in Texas

 U.S. natural gas futures jumped about 4% to a one-week high on Monday with an increase in the amount of gas flowing to U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants as Freeport LNG in Texas started exporting cargoes again after shutting for Hurricane Beryl in early July. Traders also noted that the hottest weather of …

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Harris Seen as Tougher Oil Industry Opponent Than Biden

As California attorney general, Harris had sued oil companies She’s been more critical of fracking, offshore oil than Biden As California attorney general, Kamala Harris brought lawsuits against fossil fuel companies, prosecuted a pipeline company over an oil leak and investigated Exxon Mobil Corp. for misleading the public about climate change. Now, with the vice president suddenly …

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Williams to Start Building Louisiana Energy Gateway Project

Pre-construction on natural gas pipeline could start next week Energy Transfer says ‘surprising’ move given legal battles Williams Cos. will start building its delayed Louisiana Energy Gateway natural gas pipeline in the coming weeks, the company reported. Pre-construction will begin as early as July 25, Williams said Friday in a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory …

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ExxonMobil Selling Malaysia Oil and Gas Assets to Petronas, Sources Say

Exxon Mobil Corp has agreed to sell its Malaysian oil and gas assets to state energy firm Petronas, exiting the country’s upstream sector where it used to be a dominant producer, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The U.S. major, which last year marked its 130th year in Malaysia, has been trying to …

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Russia’s July Oil and Gas Revenue to Jump 50% to $14 bln, Reuters Calculations Show

Russia’s oil and gas revenue in July is set to rise by 50% year on year to almost $14 billion thanks to stronger oil prices and a weaker rouble, Reuters calculations showed on Thursday. Oil and gas revenue has been the most important source of cash for the Kremlin, accounting for about a third to …

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U.S. Natgas Prices Fall 4% to 9-Week Low on Forecasts for Less Heat, Demand

U.S. natural gas futures fell about 4% to a nine-week low on Monday on forecasts for less hot weather and lower demand over the next two weeks than previously expected. Traders also noted prices were depressed by rising output, the tremendous oversupply of gas still in storage and the slow return of the Freeport LNG …

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Shell’s Bet on Gas Boom Takes Shape with String of Deals

(Reuters) – Shell has replaced liquefied natural gas (LNG) volume it lost after exiting Russia in 2022 with a string of deals that underpin CEO Wael Sawan’s bet on growing demand for the fuel as he reduces the focus on renewable energy. The new projects in the United Arab Emirates and Trinidad and Tobago and the acquisition …

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US Natgas Prices Fall 2% to Two-Month Low on Big Storage Build, Rising Output

U.S. natural gas futures fell about 2% to a two-month low on Thursday on a bigger-than-expected weekly storage build as output rose and the amount of gas flowing to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants dropped after Freeport LNG in Texas shut early this week for Hurricane Beryl. Front-month gas futures for August delivery on …

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Texas Energy Industry Assesses Damage After Hurricane Beryl Batters Gulf Coast

(Reuters) – The Texas energy industry was evaluating the impact from Hurricane Beryl on Monday after the powerful storm lashed the U.S. Gulf Coast, closing key shipping ports and hitting the oil refining and production sectors. Beryl made landfall near the coastal town of Matagorda, Texas, on Monday morning, packing maximum sustained winds of 80 …

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