Texas should have plenty of generation capacity, natural gas and otherwise, to deal with an expected mild summer and the startup of one big gas-fired facility sooner than expected, officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said Monday.
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Northeast Predicted to Endure More 90-Degree Summer Days
The Northeast United States and its gas-hungry population centers can expect more 90-degree days this summer than in 2014, while the drought that has plagued California for four years may expand its footprint, according to forecasters at AccuWeather.com.
April 30, 2015
Northeast Predicted to Endure More 90-Degree Summer Days
The Northeast United States and its gas-hungry population centers can expect more 90-degree days this summer than in 2014, while the drought that has plagued California for four years may expand its footprint, according to forecasters at AccuWeather.com.
April 30, 2015
El Nino Event Unlikely to Bolster Western Hydro Supplies, NOAA Says
A long-awaited El Nino event — warmer-than-average sea surface temperatures in the central Pacific Ocean near the equator — has arrived, but unlike some of its predecessors, it is likely to remain weak and exert little influence on global weather and climate, according to forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
March 6, 2015
El Nino Weighs Down NOAA’s 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) added its name to the list of forecasters predicting a relatively mild 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, saying it expects eight to 13 named storms, including three to six hurricanes, one to two of them major (Category 3 or higher).
May 22, 2014
NOAA: Variable Winter Patterns Challenge Forecasters
The absence of La Nina and El Nino in the equatorial Pacific Ocean this year has made predicting seasonal weather patterns more challenging, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Thursday. Based on other climate patterns, forecasters now expect this year’s winter season to be warmer than normal across the central part of the nation with dryer conditions to continue in the Southeast.
November 24, 2008
NW Natural Lowers 1Q Guidance on Warm Weather Patterns
The El Nino weather pattern, said NW Natural, which affected the western United States in December 2002, continued in early 2003, “such that January weather in NW Natural’s service area was 15% warmer than average.” Overall, first quarter temperatures were 8% warmer than average and 12% warmer than in the first quarter of 2002.
April 3, 2003
NGC Results Reflect Stronger Marketing
Despite an El Nino winter and lower gas liquids prices, NGCCorp. enjoyed a first quarter substantially better than one yearago. CEO Chuck Watson attributed the improvement to better gas andliquids marketing operations in the U.S. and the U.K.
April 30, 1998
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