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Texas generators meet electric demand, avoid widespread outages during recent cold snap

February 16, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 14, 2022. By M. Tyson Brown A cold snap brought cold weather and icy conditions to Texas earlier this month, increasing heating demand [Read more]

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Opinion: US natural gas prices surge on cold weather forecast

November 6, 2018 Energi Staff

Most of the US, with the exception of California, Florida, Hawaii and Alaska is expected to experience colder than normal temperatures in the middle of November. The forecast has boosted natural gas prices.   ACityMadeByPeople.com photo [Read more]

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Opinion: El Niño set to return before end of the year

October 10, 2018 Energi Staff

The principal impacts of El Niño are felt in Southeast Asia, Australia and South America, where it can have a major effect on temperatures and rainfall, with a big effect on agriculture.  NASA Earth Observatory illustration [Read more]

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US summer gasoline prices expected to be highest in 4 years

April 12, 2018 Markham Hislop

Gulf Coast gasoline prices among lowest in country because the region generally has low state tax rates and abundant gasoline supplies The US Energy Information Administration forecasts that drivers in the United States will pay [Read more]

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In 2017 US electricity sales fell because of mild weather, fewer ‘heating degree days’

April 3, 2018 Markham Hislop

Heating degree days, an indicator of heating-related energy demand, were 1% lower in 2017 compared with 2016 levels U.S. retail electricity sales fell by 80 billion kilowatthours (kWh) in 2017, the largest drop since the economic recession [Read more]

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US natural gas market reaction to the ‘Bomb Cyclone’

March 8, 2018 Energi Staff

The recent ‘Bomb Cyclone’ affected more of the United States, boosting US natural gas demand and prices.  NASA image. Cold weather led to record demand and storage withdrawals which increased US natural gas prices to [Read more]

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January’s cold weather leads to spike in oil-fired electricity generation in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic

January 30, 2018 Markham Hislop

Dual-fuel generators can now specify the percentage of fuels they plan to use and the costs for each fuel The bomb cyclone weather event in early Jan. 2018 resulted in record levels of U.S. natural gas demand [Read more]

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Canada boosts natural gas exports to US during Eastern cold snap, record storage withdrawals

January 12, 2018 Markham Hislop

Pipeline imports from Canada increased during this period, partially offsetting some of the production declines During the recent cold weather event that affected much of the eastern United States, more natural gas was withdrawn from [Read more]

In the Spotlight

Huge battery plant subsidies are price Canada pays for lagging in clean energy industry

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

China dominates clean energy industry, US and Europe race to catch up Government subsidies totalling $28.2 billion for two Ontario battery plants require 20-year pay back, according to Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) Yves Giroux. Clean [Read more]

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