Cheniere Execs See Ample Global Demand for Coming LNG Supply Wave

Cheniere Energy Inc. expects the global natural gas market to accommodate the coming influx of LNG volumes expected to hit the water by the end of the decade as it continues to make progress on three of its own projects.  “We acknowledge that the global capacity under construction today plus what may reach [final investment…

Weekly Natural Gas Spot Prices, Futures Advance Amid Lighter Production, Looming Demand   

Weekly natural gas cash prices pushed upward, supported by lower production activity and forecasts for intensifying heat. Those catalysts also bolstered futures. NGI’s Weekly Spot Gas National Avg. for the April 30-May 3 period rose 15.5 cents to $1.385/MMBtu. As the trading week closed, leading gainers included Florida Gas Zone 3, up 36.0 cents to…

May 3, 2024

Natural Gas Futures Mount Win Streak Amid Lower Production, Impending Heat and Short Covering

Natural gas futures forged ahead on Friday, building on the strong gains of the prior session as production held at lighter levels and forecasters continued to call for a hot summer ahead. At A Glance: Production below 99 Bcf/d Heat looms for late May Mixed views on inventories After gaining 10.3 cents on Thursday, the…

May 3, 2024

U.S. Land Oil, Gas Permitting Ticked Higher in March, but Still Off from Year Ago

Lower 48 oil and gas permitting requests increased in March, up 26% over February, according to a compilation of federal and state data compiled by Evercore ISI. The analyst firm reported that 3,418 permits were issued in March versus 2,719 in February. The overall permit total this year, though, remained 1,018 lower than in March…

May 3, 2024

TC Energy Advances Southeast Gateway Pipeline Offshore Mexico 

TC Energy Corp. has completed the northern portion of its Southeast Gateway natural gas offshore pipeline project that would supply underserved areas along the Yucatán Peninsula. Management for the Calgary-based pipeline giant provided updates on major projects during a first-quarter earnings call Friday. In Mexico, TC has installed more than 70% of the offshore pipe…

May 3, 2024