Leticia Gonzales joined Natural Gas Intelligence as a markets contributor in 2014 after nine years at S&P Global Platts, where she was involved in producing the daily and forward price indexes for U.S. electricity and natural gas markets. She joined NGI full time in 2019 to cover North American natural gas markets and news and in 2021 was appointed Price & Markets Editor. In this role, Leticia oversees NGI's Daily Gas Price Index, including the process for calculating, monitoring, and publishing its natural gas daily prices.
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KMI Seeking Shippers on Permian Highway Expansion After Another Quarter of Transport Growth
Kinder Morgan Inc. is seeking shipper commitments for 100 MMcf/d of incremental capacity on its planned Permian Highway Project (PHP) after fourth quarter 2018 natural gas transport volumes grew 15% year/year.
January 18, 2019
Energy Security Behind Texas Lawmakers’ Push for Increased Funding, Authority for U.S.-Mexico Bank
A bipartisan group of House members from Texas is seeking to boost capital for a binational financial institution that ultimately could have authority to fund cross-border energy distribution and consumption projects aimed at enhancing the energy security of the United States and Mexico.
January 18, 2019
Bullish Weather Pattern Rallies Natural Gas Forwards
A rebound in natural gas forward prices that began earlier in the month kicked in high gear during the Jan. 10-16 period as frigid air finally returned to the United States after a month-and-a-half of exceptionally mild weather.
January 18, 2019
KMI’s Contracts with PG&E a Concern in Otherwise Strong Year for Midstreamer
Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) said Wednesday that the impending bankruptcy filing of California’s PG&E Corp. could impact its Ruby Pipeline, but there was “cause for optimism.”
January 17, 2019
Piercing Cold on Tap Drives Northeast-Led Rally for Natural Gas Forwards
A rebound in natural gas forward prices that began last week kicked in high gear during the Jan. 10-16 period as frigid air finally returned to the United States after a month-and-a-half of exceptionally mild weather.
January 17, 2019
Texas Congressmen Cite Energy Security to Boost Funding, Authority for U.S.-Mexico Bank
A bipartisan group of House members from Texas is seeking to boost capital for a binational financial institution that ultimately could have authority to fund cross-border energy distribution and consumption projects aimed at enhancing the energy security of the United States and Mexico.
January 16, 2019
Blustery Winter Muscles In, Knocking Out Mild Conditions, Says Forecaster
The eastern United States is on the cusp of a much colder pattern that is forecast to prevail in February and continue into March because of a central Pacific El Nino, which is seen slowly weakening through summer, according to forecaster DTN.
January 16, 2019
China’s U.S. LNG Imports Tanked in 4Q; Rebound Seen on Long-Term Supply Deal
China imported only two of the 69 liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes sent from the United States in the fourth quarter of 2018, a dramatic fall from the 14 U.S. cargoes it imported a year earlier after a trade war erupted last fall, according to Genscape Inc.’s proprietary monitoring data.
January 15, 2019
Poland Boosts U.S. LNG Imports in 2018 as Russia’s Supply Role Wanes
Poland’s efforts to reduce its energy dependence on a single supplier continued in 2018, with natural gas imports from Russia slipping more than 6% from 2017 levels as liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from Qatar, Norway and the United States jumped by nearly 60%, state-owned oil and gas company Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo S.A. (PGNiG) said Wednesday.
January 14, 2019
Final Quarter of 2018 Seals Banner Year for Permian-Led M&A
U.S. upstream oil and gas merger and acquisition (M&A) valuations last year rose to their highest level since oil prices fell from their peak in late 2014, clocking in at $84 million as North America’s No. 1 natural gas marketer BP plc and independent Concho Resources Inc. clinched deals that solidified the Permian Basin’s spot as the most active area for deals, according to Drillinginfo.
January 11, 2019