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Leticia Gonzales

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.

Southcross Restarting Fractionator as Eagle Ford Reaps Benefits of Constrained Permian

Southcross Restarting Fractionator as Eagle Ford Reaps Benefits of Constrained Permian

With an eye on increased oil and natural gas drilling activity in the Eagle Ford Shale, Southcross Energy Partners LP is set to restart its idled Bonnie View fractionator this month, management said last week.

November 20, 2018
November Chill, Low NatGas Storage Stocks Boost Forward Prices

November Chill, Low NatGas Storage Stocks Boost Forward Prices

Bone-chilling cold that caught off guard a natural gas market plagued by historically low storage inventories sent Nymex futures and forwards markets screaming more than $1 higher from Nov. 8-14, according to NGI’s Forward Look.

November 16, 2018
Cold November Spooks Natural Gas Market with Low Storage Stocks; December Flirts with $5 Before Retreat

Cold November Spooks Natural Gas Market with Low Storage Stocks; December Flirts with $5 Before Retreat

Bone-chilling cold that caught off guard a natural gas market plagued by historically low storage inventories sent Nymex futures and forwards markets screaming more than $1 higher from Nov. 8-14, according to NGI’s Forward Look.

November 15, 2018

Magnolia Boosting 2018 Production Guidance, Eyeing Second Rig in Giddings Field

Houston-based Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. is raising its full-year 2018 production guidance to 53,000 boe/d from its previous 50,000 boe/d estimate, as a result of its strong results in South Texas, management said Tuesday.

November 14, 2018

Cheniere’s Corpus Christi Project Readying First LNG Shipment

The first train at Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Corpus Christi natural gas export facility in South Texas began producing the super-chilled fuel early Wednesday morning, spokesman Ray Fohr told NGI.

November 14, 2018
Outlook for Mild Winter May Be Saving Grace for U.S. West Coast NatGas Markets

Outlook for Mild Winter May Be Saving Grace for U.S. West Coast NatGas Markets

*Part 3 of 3. Historically low storage inventories are doing battle with surging unconventional output — raising the stakes and uncertainty for bears and bulls heading into the winter. This series lays out a roadmap for what could influence natural gas markets during the upcoming Winter 2018/19 heating season. Part 1looked at markets in the East and Midwest. Part 2examined the South Central region.

November 14, 2018

Chaparral Production Guidance Higher as STACK Delivers

Citing strong well results in Oklahoma’s Sooner Trend of the Anadarko Basin, mostly in Canadian and Kingfisher counties, i.e. STACK, Chaparral Energy Inc. has increased its full-year production guidance.

November 13, 2018

Targa Building Two New Fractionation Trains at Mont Belvieu

Citing a persistently tight natural gas liquids (NGL) fractionation market, Targa Resources Inc. plans to build two new fractionation trains at Mont Belvieu, TX, management said Thursday.

November 12, 2018
Cheniere Secures 24-Year SPA with PGNiG, Starts Early Work on Sabine Pass Train 6

Cheniere Secures 24-Year SPA with PGNiG, Starts Early Work on Sabine Pass Train 6

Less than two months after signing a 15-year natural gas export deal with Swiss trader Vitol Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc. has secured another long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Polish state-owned oil and gas company Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo S.A. (PGNiG), the company announced Thursday.

November 9, 2018

EnLink Boosting Mont Belvieu Takeaway, Eyeing More Growth

Dallas-based EnLink Midstream Partners LP is joining the wave of midstream companies aiming to ease some of the infrastructure constraints along the Gulf Coast, including one project to expand takeaway capacity from the Mont Belvieu natural gas liquids (NGL) hub near Houston.

November 8, 2018