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Flowco Valued at $2.55 bln as Shares Jump in Strong NYSE Debut

(Reuters) – Shares of Flowco Holdings opened nearly 21% above the initial public offering price in their market debut on Thursday, giving the oilfield services provider a market value of about $2.55 billion. The company’s shares opened at $29 apiece, compared with the IPO price of $24. Hopes of a friendlier regulatory environment for deals …

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US NatGas End-of-Season Storage to Slide to Three-Year Low in March

(Reuters) – U.S. natural gas storage is on track to end the November-March winter withdrawal season at a three-year low of 1.811 trillion cubic feet (tcf) on March 31, 2025, according to analysts’ estimates. That compares with an eight-year high of 2.306 tcf of gas in storage at the end of the winter withdrawal season …

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Trump’s Treasury Pick Bessent Calls for Stronger Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine War

(Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said he “100%” supports raising sanctions on Russian oil producers if the future president requests doing so. Bessent told U.S. senators on the Senate Finance Committee that he believes the Russian sanctions from the Biden administration “were not fulsome enough.” “I think if any …

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PEDAL TO THE METAL: Trump Nominee for Interior Backs Full-Throttle Drilling on Federal Lands

(Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of the interior, Doug Burgum, will tell lawmakers during his nomination hearing on Thursday that he will vigorously pursue Trump’s goals of maximizing energy production from America’s public lands and waters, calling it key to national security. The comments signal a coming sharp turn in policy after …

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Colonial Pipeline’s Main US Gasoline Artery Likely Shut Until Friday

By Shariq Khan Colonial crews still searching for source of suspected gasoline leak in Georgia Line 1 outage duration on par with Colonial shutdown in 2021 due to cyberattack Market impact limited by high stockpiles, refinery output NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Colonial Pipeline’s main U.S. gasoline artery is expected to remain shut through …

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California Utility Faces Billions in Claims for Fire Damage Even if it Did Nothing Wrong

By Tom Hals Victims sue Southern California Edison under unique legal doctrine Inverse condemnation allows claims without proving utility’s negligence Wildfires expected to be costliest ever in US Jan 15 (Reuters) – Victims of the Los Angeles wildfires, likely the costliest in U.S. history, are seizing upon a unique California legal doctrine that allows them …

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Oilfield Services Provider Flowco Raises $427 mln in US IPO

(Reuters) – Flowco Holdings has raised $427.2 million after pricing its U.S. initial public offering above its targeted range, the oilfield services provider said on Wednesday. Flowco priced its offering of 17.8 million shares at $24 each. The company had marketed to list its shares in the range of $21 and $23. Strong equity markets, …

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US Crude Stocks Fall, Gasoline and Distillate Inventories Rise, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. crude stocks fell while gasoline and distillate inventories rose last week, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. Crude inventories fell by 2 million barrels to 412.7 million barrels in the week ending Jan. 10, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in a Reuters poll for a 992,000-barrel draw. Crude …

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US NatGas Prices Rise to 2-Year High on Record Demand Forecasts

(Reuters) – U.S. natural gas futures rose about 1% to a two-year high on Wednesday on forecasts for more frigid weather over the Martin Luther King Jr Day holiday weekend than previously expected, which could freeze gas wells and pipes and boost gas demand for heating to a record high. Front-month gas futures for February …

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