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The ‘Gate to Hell’: Why this burning crater in Turkmenistan still possesses a hidden threat

In the middle of the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan, there is one of the most surreal sights on our planet, a giant crater that has been burning for decades. Dubbed the ‘Gate to Hell,’ this burning crater was never meant to be in this state. What started as a scientific…

The Times of India

Why Trump is paying a French energy giant almost $1 billion to abandon U.S. offshore wind projects in favor of natural gas

Speaking at the CERAWeek by S&P Global event in Houston, TotalEnergies chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné said he is opting “not to litigate, but to make pragmatic solutions.”

Fortune

Warm US Weather Knocks Nat-Gas Prices Sharply Lower

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Monday closed down -0.204 (-6.59%). Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 3-week low on Monday and settled sharply lower. The outlook for warmer US weather, which will reduce nat-gas heating demand, is weighing on prices. The Commodity Weather Group on Monday said forecasts shifted...

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Why the damage to Qatar’s gas infrastructure could push costs higher for years to come

On March 19, Ras Laffan, the largest liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal in the world, supplying one-fifth of the world’s super-chilled fuel, was hit by Iranian missiles and drones. The Qatari terminal suffered substantial damage in the strikes – fires were raging across the gas-to-liquids facility within the complex, which…

The Conversation

Portugal edges closer to declaring energy crisis as gas prices surge

An existing energy crisis scenario allows the government to act directly in limiting prices, but this can only happen after an EU-level decision.

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Current price of oil as of March 23, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Fortune

Rationing not yet on the cards as fuel outlook worsens

Australia has been reassured by a key trading partner its fuel supplies are not at risk as other nations look to limit exports to support domestic markets.

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Natural gas prices in Texas plunge deep into negative territory and producers are burning it off, while the rest of the world braces for shortages

Over the past week, spot prices at the Waha gas trading hub in the Permian Basin fell as low as -$9.75 per million British thermal units.

Fortune

2 buildings collapse in central Istanbul after gas explosion, search operations underway

A natural gas explosion in Istanbul’s central Fatih district brought down two buildings on Sunday

The Independent UK

Iran Says Hormuz Open To All but 'Enemy' Ships After Trump Ultimatum

The announcement comes amid escalating tensions over the strategic chokepoint, through which roughly 20 per cent of the world's crude oil and liquefied natural gas normally flows.

International Business Times

3 Natural Gas Names to Watch as a Global Supply Shock Builds

Natural gas prices may be set to rise due to LNG supply shocks; here are two stocks and an ETF positioned to benefit from tightening global supply

MarketBeat

Iran war's economic shocks could reverberate for a while

Energy supply destruction in the Middle East changes the calculation of the war's impact.

Axios

Three weeks into the Iran war that's requested $200 billion, here’s what success for Trump might look like

The top priority remains reopening the Strait of Hormuz after the military offensive achieves enough success to weaken Iranian capabilities.

Fortune

Nat-Gas Prices Slide as US Weather Warms

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Friday closed down -0.071 (-2.24%). Nat-gas prices moved lower on Friday as warming US weather forecasts could lead to reduced nat-gas heating demand. The Commodity Weather Group on Friday said forecasts shifted warmer, with above-average temperatures expected across the western half of the...

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Planned 10-gigawatt Softbank data center in Ohio might be the largest in the world — will require a $33 billion natural gas plant, equivalent to nine nuclear reactors

SoftBank is looking forward to building a $60 billion - $70 billion AI data center spanning multiple phases in Ohio.

The Times of India

'Oil not well' between Don and Bibi? Decoding Donald Trump's anger at Benjamin Netanyahu for South Pars strike

South Pars is not simply an Iranian asset. It is part of the world’s largest natural gas field, shared with Qatar, whose LNG exports underpin energy supply chains across Europe and Asia. When Israel struck that field, it was not just hitting Iran’s revenues. It was destabilising a system tied…

Fortune

Current price of oil as of March 20, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Evening Standard

Oil and gas prices remain volatile in rollercoaster week amid Iran war

UK natural gas prices eased back a little in early trading on Friday, having jumped more than a fifth on Thursday.

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Oil and gas prices ease back in calmer markets but volatility remains

UK natural gas prices fell 2% lower in early trading on Friday, having jumped more than a fifth higher on Thursday.

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Stocks Finish Lower as Iran War Spurs Inflation Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.29%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -0.24%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Nat-Gas Prices Rally with Global Gas Prices as Iran Attacks Curb Supplies

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.101 (+3.30%). Nat-gas prices settled sharply higher on Thursday, garnering carryover support from a surge in European nat-gas prices to a 3-year high. European natural gas prices surged on Thursday after Qatar reported "extensive damage" at the world's largest natural...

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Is U.S. Natural Gas Entering a New Era?

The wars in Ukraine and Iran have changed the global natural gas market. The U.S. was the top natural gas exporter in 2025, and exports are likely to continue increasing in the coming years.

The Independent UK

The targeting of key Gulf energy infrastructure raises the risk of long-term disruption

Escalating attacks on key oil and gas facilities in the Persian Gulf have increased the risk of an extended bout of higher prices for everything from gasoline and electricity to computer chips and food

The Conversation

Targeting of energy facilities turned Iran war into worst-case scenario for Gulf states

The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran took a dangerous turn on March 18, 2026, with tit-for-tat strikes on critical energy infrastructure that amount to the most serious regional escalation since the conflict began.

The Conversation

Why Iran is attacking Gulf energy infrastructure

Iran targeted energy facilities across the Middle East on March 18, including the world’s largest liquefied natural gas hub in Qatar, in retaliation for Israeli strikes on an Iranian gas field hours earlier.

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