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Bentek: Hub Flows Rise Despite Mild Weather, Shut-ins, High Storage Levels

Despite mild weather, high storage levels and 1.3 Bcf/d of shut-in gas production in the Gulf, the flow of gas at a number of major market points across the pipeline grid is surprisingly higher this May compared to May 2005, according to the Bentek Energy Hub Flow report. The new report is being made available on the Intelligence Press website along with price index information at each of the market points listed (http://intelligencepress.com/features/bentek/).

May 11, 2006

Transportation Notes

Citing forecasts of 90-degree weather in its Florida market area, Florida Gas Transmission declared a new Overage Alert Day Tuesday with 25% tolerance for negative daily imbalances.

May 10, 2006

Transportation Notes

Due to forecasts of 90-degree weather in its Florida market area, Florida Gas Transmission issued an Overage Alert Day Wednesday with 25% tolerance for negative daily imbalances.

May 4, 2006

Transportation Notes

Citing lower linepack and forecasts of 90-degree weather in its Florida market area, Florida Gas Transmission kept an Overage Alert Day that was implemented Monday in place through at least Tuesday, but tightened the tolerance for negative daily imbalances from 20% to 15%.

April 26, 2006

Transportation Notes

Florida Gas Transmission extended an Overage Alert Day that began Tuesday through at least Wednesday, citing forecasts of warm weather in Florida. The tolerance for negative daily imbalances was loosened to 25% Wednesday from 20% the day before.

April 20, 2006

Transportation Notes

Citing a forecast of warmer weather in central Florida and lower linepack, Florida Gas Transmission issued an Overage Alert Day for customers in its market area Friday. The tolerance for negative daily imbalances was set at 20%.

April 10, 2006

Transportation Notes

Due to warmer weather being forecasted for Florida, Florida Gas Transmission declared an Overage Alert Day for customers in its market area Monday. The OAD carries 25% tolerance for negative daily imbalances.

April 4, 2006

BP Captures 25% of Top 20 Gas Marketer Volumes in 2005

The natural gas industry had a lot of troublemakers shaking things up last year, with price spikes, up-and-down weather and hurricane-related supply disruptions. Energy traders, though, managed to take a lot of those lemons and make lemonade, with all but one of NGI’s top 10 North American gas marketers squeezing out strong gains for the final quarter of 2005, and all but one showing strong gains for the year.

March 24, 2006

Transportation Notes

With warmer weather forecasted for central Florida and linepack getting lower, Florida Gas Transmission declared an Overage Alert Day for customers in its market area Tuesday. The tolerance for negative daily imbalances was set at 10%.

March 22, 2006

Raymond James Sees Producers Bullish Despite High Costs

The recent storage- and weather-driven downturn in natural gas prices has given investors pause, but producers remain undaunted, according to Raymond James & Associates Inc.

March 20, 2006