Leticia Gonzales

Touting the role of natural gas in reducing emissions, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators is seeking to incentivize research and development of carbon capture technology for natural gas.

Developers of the Calcasieu Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project on the Gulf Coast scored a $1.3 billion investment as Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners extended its reach into the North American LNG business, the companies announced Tuesday.

Additional infrastructure is critical to balancing the U.S. natural gas market as the country is already awash in supplies, with more on the way, but selling that story to investors is difficult, developers of second-wave liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects said at a recent conference in Houston.

After a breather last week, natural gas forwards made a splash during the May 16-22 period as a sizeable chunk of production returned to the market and sent prices along the curve down by double-digits, according to NGI’s Forward Look.

With U.S. crude oil exports hitting record highs earlier this year, and a tsunami of new production expected in the next couple of years, a massive bottleneck could emerge along the Gulf Coast as early as 2020, according to RBN Energy.

After a nearly three-year battle with the state of Maryland, TC Energy, formerly TransCanada Corp., is taking the legal route to gain access to a small stretch of land it said it needs to complete a pipeline project that would deliver natural gas to West Virginia’s eastern panhandle.

Electric grid operators in the Northeast will have no problem meeting summer demand even in the most extreme weather conditions as new supplies, including natural gas-oil generation plants, and demand-response resources enter service.

A week of storms that left demand rather limited across the country did little to spark volatility in natural gas forward markets. Prices throughout the curve swung only a few pennies in either direction at the majority of market hubs as temperatures remained rather mild ahead of a coming heat wave that intensified in the latest outlooks, according to NGI’s Forward Look.

A week of storms that left demand rather limited across the country did little to spark volatility in natural gas forward markets. Prices throughout the curve swung only a few pennies in either direction at the majority of market hubs as temperatures remained rather mild for yet another week, according to NGI’s Forward Look.