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TC Energy to Sell Portland Natural Gas Transmission System for $1.14 Bln

Reuters March 4 (Reuters) – TC Energy  said on Monday it has agreed to sell Portland Natural Gas Transmission System (PNGTS) to BlackRock  for $1.14 billion as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce debt and fund investments. CEO Francois Poirier had said in 2022 the company planned to raise more than C$5 billion ($3.69 billion) through 2023. The …

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U.S. Oil and Gas Rig Count Rises to Highest Since September- Baker Hughes

U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second straight week to their highest since September, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by three to 629 in the week to …

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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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US EPA Removes Existing Natgas Plants From Proposed Carbon Rule

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said it will exclude existing natural gas power plants from its proposed carbon regulations that it plans to finalize in April, narrowing the scope of the initial proposal that would have required stringent controls on those facilities. The electric sector had questioned whether the EPA had authority to …

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Natgas Prices Face 4th Straight Monthly Decline on Storage Surplus

U.S. natural gas futures edged lower on Thursday ahead of a storage report that is likely to show a smaller-than-normal withdrawal, further adding to the excess supplies that drove prices on a path for their fourth consecutive monthly decline. Front-month gas futures for April delivery lost 1% to $1.869 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) …

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NRG Targeting $900 Million From Texas for New Gas Plants

Bloomberg Power provider plans to apply for state loan to build plants Loan would come from $5 billion energy fund approved by voters NRG Energy Inc. plans to apply for as much as $900 million in loans from Texas to build power projects that would run on natural gas, according to its top executive. The loans would cover …

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How One Methane Scientist Influenced Biden’s Pause on LNG Approvals

Cornell University professor Robert Warren Howarth says methane emissions from American LNG supply chains make the fuel as bad or worse for the climate than coal. Bloomberg When the Biden administration paused approval of new liquefied natural gas export licenses in January, the decision was driven by a recognition that the climate impact from the fossil fuel …

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U.S. Natgas Rises Over 2%, Helped by Cooler Weather Forecasts

U.S. natural gas futures gained more than 2% on Wednesday, rebounding from a four-year low hit in the previous session, helped by forecasts for slightly cooler weather leading to increased demand for gas for heating. Front-month gas futures for April delivery traded 3.4% higher to $1.87 per million British thermal units. Prices dropped to as …

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A MUST WATCH: How Much Energy Will the World Need? – Let’s Compare Political “Dream” to Energy “Reality” – Mark Mills

Are we heading toward an all-renewable energy future, spearheaded by wind and solar? Or are those energy sources wholly inadequate for the task? Mark Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of The Cloud Revolution, compares the energy dream to the energy reality.