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U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Freeport LNG’s export plant in Texas was on track to return to near full power on Friday after shutting unexpectedly on Wednesday, LSEG data showed. Freeport is one of the most-watched U.S. LNG export plants in the world because it has a history of swaying global gas prices when …
Freeport LNG Plant in Texas Back Near Full Power on Friday, LSEG Data Shows Read More »
Natural gas prices in the Permian shale basin in West Texas have turned negative a record number of times in 2024, including an all-time low for Friday, as pipeline and other constraints trap gas in the nation’s biggest oil-producing basin. Spot gas prices for Friday at the Waha hub in West Texas fell by about …
Natgas Prices at Waha Hub in Texas Fall to Record Low in Negative Territory Read More »
Deals expand ONEOK’s presence in the prolific Permian Basin It’s the latest in a spate of takeovers in the pipeline sector US pipeline operator ONEOK Inc. agreed to buy a Permian Basin rival and a controlling stake in another company in two transactions valued at a combined $5.9 billion. ONEOK will acquire Global Infrastructure Partners’ …
U.S. Pipeline Operator ONEOK Inks Two Deals for $5.9 Billion Read More »
Trump attacked Harris’ earlier stance in gas-rich Pennsylvania Harris’ remarks on oil-extraction method most definitive yet Vice President Kamala Harris said she wouldn’t halt fracking if elected president, reversing her prior opposition to the technique used to produce most US oil and gas today. “As vice president, I did not ban fracking,” Harris said in an interview …
Harris Rules Out Fracking Ban, Threading Needle on Fossil Fuels Read More »
The proposed moves are pending engagement with groups that represent employees Bloomberg News Shell Plc is set to cut around 20 per cent of its workforce in some oil and gas exploration and development divisions as chief executive Wael Sawan works to boost efficiency and profitability. It’s the latest round of cuts following similar moves in …
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(Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy court judge approved on Thursday a $45 million bid for the assets of failed residential solar company SunPower by rival Complete Solaria. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Approval of the “stalking horse” bid means California-based Complete Solaria will snap up SunPower’s major assets if no higher offers emerge in the coming weeks. …
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By Mark Shenk Industry Insight from Reuters Events, a part of Thomson Reuters. Summary Falling costs and federal tax credits have improved the economics of large-scale battery storage but a busy market brings grid, permitting and supply chain risks. U.S. utility-scale battery deployment is surging as developers seek to secure tax credits introduced in the 2022 …
U.S. Energy Storage Surge Will Reward Market-Savvy Developers Read More »
Summary Analysts trim 2024 Brent forecast for fourth straight month OPEC cut its forecast for 2024 global oil demand growth Aug 30 (Reuters) – Analysts have lowered their 2024 oil price outlook due to weak fuel demand from leading importer China and rising inventory levels as Saudi Arabia and OPEC+ allies prepare to ease some …
Oil Prices Face Pressure From Slow China Demand and Inventory Rise Read More »
The Public Utility Commission of Texas selected 17 projects, seeking $5.38 billion in government funding, to advance in a new program aimed at spurring the development of gas-fired power plants, the regulators said on Thursday. The Lone Star State, whose power grid has been plagued with bouts of prolonged blackouts, established the Texas Energy Fund …
Texas Narrows Gas Plant Projects Vying for $5.4 Billion in Funding Read More »
(Reuters) – Oil prices steadied on Friday on track for a weekly gain as Libyan output disruptions and Iraqi plans to curb production raised supply concerns, while data showing the U.S. economy grew faster than initial estimates eased recession fears. Still, signs of weakened demand, particularly in China, limited gains. Brent crude futures for October delivery …
