SPP: Expanding wind energy, cheap natural gas tamps down power prices A rise in wind power, combined with sustained low gas prices, has sent power prices on the SPP grid spiraling in the last two years. “The lengthy decline in gas costs continues to have a major impact on energy markets,” according to a report … Continue reading SPP: Expanding wind energy, cheap natural gas tamps down power prices→
Reckoning Near for Merger of Energy Transfer and Williams A year ago, Kelcy L. Warren, the chief executive of the pipeline giant Energy Transfer Equity, cast a long shadow even among the Texas wildcatting elite, with a personal fortune estimated at more than $7 billion. He is $4 billion poorer today as he scrambles to … Continue reading Reckoning Near for Merger of #Energy_Transfer and #Williams→
Maine Regulator Staff Not Ready to Step Up For Pipeline Capacity A Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) staff recommendation in an Examiner’s Report released Wednesday says there is no need for state regulators to enter into pipeline capacity contracts in order to support natural gas and power price stability — at least not for now. … Continue reading Maine Regulator Staff Not Ready to Step Up For Pipeline Capacity→
Wall Street Bets Energy Transfer-Williams Deal Is About to Die Wall Street is placing bets that Energy Transfer Equity LP will defeat Williams Cos. in court and walk away from the companies’ multibillion-dollar merger without paying a breakup fee. The spread traded by those speculating on whether the deal will fall apart reached a record … Continue reading Wall Street Bets #Energy_Transfer – #Williams Deal Is About to Die→
Unlikely casualty in California’s renewable energy boom: natural gas (Reuters) – In February of 2001, then California Governor Gray Davis stood at the site of Calpine Corp’s new Sutter natural gas power plant and unveiled his plan to fast-track construction of similar stations to add 20,000 megawatts of modern, efficient generation to the state in … Continue reading Unlikely casualty in California’s renewable energy boom: natural gas→
Innotap is participating in the LDC Gas Northeast Forum at the Westin Copley in Boston, MA, June 6-8. Jack Maydick, Innotap’s head of North American Sales and Marketing, is moderating the Gas Buyers Panel.
California Power Reserves Don’t Eliminate Risk From Limited Gas Storage A positive outlook for summer electricity supplies for California does not eliminate risks in the southern half of the state due to the shut-in Aliso Canyon gas storage facility in Los Angeles. “Southern California still faces potential rotating power outages from gas supply limitations [see … Continue reading California Power Reserves Don’t Eliminate Risk From Limited Gas Storage→
BREAKING: EPA Finalizes Methane Rule For New Oil And Gas Operations The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday issued its final rule for methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. The rule limits methane emissions from new oil and gas infrastructure and requires operators to submit to semi-annual or quarterly monitoring, depending on the type … Continue reading BREAKING: EPA Finalizes Methane Rule For New Oil And Gas Operations→
Wind adds the most electric generation capacity in 2015, followed by natural gas and solar Wind, natural gas, and solar made up almost all new electric generation capacity in 2015, accounting for 41%, 30%, and 26% of total additions, respectively, according to preliminary data. The data also show a record amount of distributed solar photovoltaic … Continue reading Wind adds the most electric generation capacity in 2015, followed by natural gas and solar→
LNG Buyers Dreading 2040 Try to Renegotiate Amid Supply Glut For LNG buyers, 2040 is beginning to feel even further away. Just a few years ago, faced with limited supply and relentless demand growth, liquefied natural gas buyers were happy to lock in contracts that ran through nearly the middle of the century, often paying … Continue reading #LNG Buyers Dreading 2040 Try to Renegotiate Amid Supply Glut→
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