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U.S. Gulf Coast Energy Facilities Hit by Hurricane Francine

Sept 11 (Reuters) – Energy facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast have scaled back operations and evacuated some production sites as Hurricane Francine passed through the region. Fancine strengthened into a hurricane on Tuesday night and is moving toward the Louisiana coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. About 24% of crude production and 26% …

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Permian Basin Gas Capacity to Increase with Matterhorn Pipeline Launch, EIA Says

Natural gas pipeline takeaway capacity in the Permian Basin will increase as the Matterhorn Express pipeline is expected to start operating this month, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday. Matterhorn, a joint venture with Whitewater, EnLink Midstream, Devon Energy, and MPLX, will transport natural gas from the Permian Basin to Katy near …

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Equinor Makes Gas, Oil find in Norwegian Sea

(Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor has discovered gas and oil in the Haltenbanken Vest Unit prospect in the Norwegian Sea, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate said on Tuesday. The well was drilled in connection with the Lavrans discovery, which is part of the Kristin field, according to the offshore directorate. Preliminary estimates indicated a discovery of between …

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Texas Capital Ratchets Up Oil Deals as Other Banks Quit Market

Texas Capital ranks among banks making biggest inroads Banks are spreading risk through new syndication models A number of US and Canadian regional banks are rapidly expanding their presence in the market for oil, gas and coal dealmaking, in a move that promises to redraw the map for the financing of fossil fuels. Among those …

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U.S. Natural Gas Markets Point to Steep Price Rise in 2025

By Gavin Maguire (Reuters) – The northern hemisphere summer has not yet officially finished, but United States natural gas markets are already sizing up supply and demand balances for this winter and the next year, and indicate that sharply higher prices may emerge. Forward markets for Henry Hub futures, the benchmark U.S. natural gas price, indicate …

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US Natgas Prices Fall 3% as Hurricane Threatens LNG and Power Demand

U.S. natural gas futures slid about 3% on Monday on expectations a storm forecast to hit Louisiana later this week will cut demand by causing power outages and reducing the amount of gas flowing to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants. That price decline came despite forecast for more demand next week than previously expected …

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Divesting From Energy Firms Counterproductive, Could Increase Emissions: Yale Professor

Study finds that when high-polluting firms have easy access to public investor money, emissions go down By Deborah Jaremko Follow CEC on LinkedIn  CEC LinkedIn Follow CEC on Facebook CEC Facebook Follow CEC on Twitter CEC Twitter Kelly Shue is a professor of finance at the Yale School of Management. Photo courtesy Yale School of Management A finance …

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US Natural Gas Prices Rise 1% to 8-Week High on Higher LNG Feedgas, Lower Output

(Reuters) – U.S. natural gas futures edged up about 1% to an eight-week high on Friday as the amount of gas flowing to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants rises and producers continue to curtail output. That small price gain occurred despite bearish forecasts for cooler weather over the next two weeks than previously expected, …

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Trump’s Big Energy Plan Is… Recession?

Sharp declines in gasoline prices tend to come with economic downturns or other nasty market shocks, not by presidential decree. By Liam Denning Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column. Former President …

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High Fossil Fuel Use Highlights U.S. Power Transition Challenge

(Reuters) – Fossil fuels continue to rule the roost in the United States’ power sector, despite clean energy sources being rolled out at the fastest pace in history. For the past decade, U.S. power generators have prioritized clean power sources over fossil fuels, and since 2014 they have lifted clean electricity generation capacity by over …

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