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Physical Gas, Futures Dance Higher; November Expires Up 8 Cents

Physical gas for Thursday delivery surged in Wednesday’s trading as forecasts called for plunging temperatures and a strong hint that the mild conditions experienced until recently might have to give way to a more seasonal temperature regime. Read More

Producers, Market Can Pass Higher LNG Stress Test, EIA Says

Exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) will raise prices for domestic natural gas, but U.S. producers can keep up with the additional demand and keep the gas market balanced, according to an updated analysis released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Wednesday. In short, LNG exports are a win for the U.S. economy, EIA said again.

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More Gas Generation, Low Gas Prices in PGE's Future, CEO Says

Portland General Electric (PGE) has more than a billion dollars worth of new generation coming to fruition in the next two years, and $750 million is tied up in two new natural gas-fired plants, according to PGE CEO Jim Piro. Read More

B&V Survey Finds NatGas and Power Increasingly Linked

The thirst for natural gas among power generators is predicted to see "material" increases by 2020, according to a survey of energy industry participants... Read More

New England, Gulf Losses Outdo Gains Elsewhere; Futures Bounce Off New Low

Gas for delivery Wednesday was mixed in Tuesday's trading with downturns in New England and the Gulf Coast just outlasting market strength in the Mid-Atlantic, Marcellus, Great Lakes and California. Overall, the market fell a penny. Read More

Falling Oil Prices Squeezing Onshore E&P Operators

It's only a "matter of weeks" before onshore operators begin laying down rigs in some U.S. oilfields, one industry observer told NGI on Tuesday. Onshore exploration and production (E&P) companies also are seeking price relief from oilfield service operators, according to one energy analyst. Read More

Weather Models Hint At Cold Snap; November Seen a Penny Higher

November natural gas is set to open a penny higher Tuesday morning at $3.57 as traders prepare for options expiration and factor in a shot of cold weather in key eastern and western markets. Overnight oil markets rose. Read More

Cash Gains, But Futures Slump Further

The warm weather switch got turned off for Tuesday and next-day gas prices rose as forecasts in major energy markets called for temperatures Tuesday as much as 15 degrees lower. Read More

Summer-Like Weather Swamps Cash Market; Futures Nervously Mixed

A few eastern points made it to the positive side of the trading ledger in Friday trading for weekend and Monday deliveries, but otherwise losses averaging a dime or more were common. Read More

BG Group Alum Positioning New Company for Volatility's Comeback

Former BG Group plc executive Martin Houston's newly launched Parallax Energy is developing mid-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) assets; putting together a gas marketing and trading shop; and, through an affiliate company, will be hunting for value in the U.S. shale patch. Houston told NGI he's getting ready for the price volatility to come. Read More