Electricity producers are breathing a sigh of relief…at least for a few more months. On December 30, it was reported that the EPA must delay implementing rules on interstate air pollution on Jan. 1 because a federal court ruled on the side of electric power producers and granted a stay pending court review. A three-judge. Read the Rest…
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What Matters More to Your Business: Being Green, Saving Greenbacks or Both?
Renewable energy sources like solar and wind get a lot of attention in the news mainly because they can generate electricity without giving rise to any carbon dioxide emissions and because they are, well, naturally renewable. While wind power is touted as an alternative for fossil fuel-fired power plants, some argue its shortcomings are too. Read the Rest…
Texas Electricity Rates May Rise: Lock-in to Low Rates Now
Meeting rapidly growing demand for electricity is one of the world’s biggest energy challenges. Texas proved this point a little too close to home when peak electricity demand this summer already had surged past levels that weren’t expected until 2014, exposing a shortage of generating capacity likely to persist for several years. Demand was so. Read the Rest…
Natural Gas Storage Report for Week Ending October 14, 2011
According to the U.S. government’s weekly report, natural gas inventories rose 103 billion cubic feet last week, short of the 110-bcf injection forecasted by analysts. Although supplies were shy of the projected figures, the build is still large by historical standards, and overall inventories of 3.624 trillion cubic feet are closing in on last year’s. Read the Rest…
Natural Gas Rally Ends Monday Morning
Like many expected, the three-day rally in natural gas prices came to a halt this morning on speculation that stockpiles will approach a record before winter heating demand reduces inventories. The so-called shoulder months of autumn have tempered prices and many analysts don’t expect a recovery until a cold snap prompts consumers to turn up. Read the Rest…
