Weather Outlook 6-10 Day and 8-14 Day ForecastA much warmer than normal system is moving across the east, which should help reduce demand slightly. However, northern states and some Great Lakes states are still experiencing heating demand despite the warmer front. This mixed weather pattern suggests variable natural gas consumption in the coming weeks. Storage…
View detailsAs we transition between seasons, energy professionals and savvy consumers are closely monitoring what’s known as the “shoulder months” in the energy market. These periods, typically occurring in spring (March/April) and fall (September/October), can significantly impact energy prices and consumption patterns. Let’s dive into what shoulder months mean for the energy market and how you…
View details]October 14, 2024 Industry News Capacity Auction UpdatePJM announced it will support a six-month delay of the 2026/2027 capacity auction, initially scheduled for December 2024. Weather Outlook 6-10 Day and 8-14 Day ForecastA warmer front is moving across the country, but average temperatures are dipping, reducing demand for now. Expect natural gas demand to drop…
View detailsNatural Gas Market Update: Supply and Pricing Dynamics After surpassing $3.00 on Friday, natural gas prices experienced a sell-off as investors took profits, resulting in a $0.20 drop over the weekend. Meanwhile, Brent crude oil has climbed to $77.00 due to fears of an expanding Middle East conflict potentially involving Iran, leading producers to shelve…
View detailsTPI Efficiency Market Insights Natural Gas & Oil Supply Update Natural gas production has dipped below 100 Bcf daily as prices hover around $2.00. Meanwhile, oil prices are just above $77 per barrel, potentially leading to production cutbacks unless prices climb above $80/bbl. This reduction in oil production could impact secondary natural gas capture. LNG…
View detailsNATURAL GAS: LNG DEMAND WITHIN THE ENERGY MARKET EIA: NATURAL GAS STORAGE WEEKLY REPORT •Our power demand for gas has not only been higher than last year, it has been higher than the five-year range.•LNG exports continue at around 13 Bcf/d•LNG Project approval was temporarily suspended in January 2024, but the hold was lifted. This means the projects are…
View detailsUnderstanding your energy bill is crucial for managing costs and improving efficiency as a business owner or facility manager. Decoding Your Energy Bill Energy Consumption (kWh) Your bill will show the total kilowatt-hours (kWh) consumed during the billing period. This represents the actual amount of electricity your facility uses. To better manage this: Demand Charges…
View detailsEIA: NAtural Gas Supply Update Natural gas supply experienced a slight dip this week, falling to 101.4 Bcf/d. Despite this minor setback, the market has shown resilience in recent weeks. The cooler temperatures in the latter half of August contributed to stronger injections, with five out of the last seven injections approaching the five-year average.…
View detailsOhio FirstEnergy customers can expect higher electric bills next year as the utility seeks higher charges, but multiple cases tied to the utility’s corruption scandal remain unresolved.
View details