The Latest Breaking News from Natural Gas

The bills will give owners of natural gas power plants incentives to build more capacity, but they don’t go as far as originally proposed to change how electricity is created and sold in the Texas market.

The United Nations climate chief says phasing out all fossil fuels is central to curbing global warming

Three years ago, NYMEX natural gas futures traded to the lowest price of this century when the energy commodity reached a two-and-one-half-decade low. In August 2020, the price exploded to a fourteen-year high. In June 2023, nearby natural gas is approaching the 2020 low as last year’s explosive rally imploded.

Pollution from gas flaring – the burning of natural gas associated with oil extraction – is also a major concern in the oil-rich but extremely dry south

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Friday closed up +0.014 (+0.65%). July nat-gas Friday closed moderately higher. The Senate's passage late Thursday of a debt ceiling suspension sparked a rally today in risk assets, including nat-gas. However, gains in nat-gas were limited by the outlook for mild U.S. temperatures,...

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) this morning is up +1.22 (+1.74%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) is up +3.57 (+1.479%). July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) is up +0.038 (+1.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher. Crude prices are climbing in hopes of stronger...

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.108 (-4.77%). July nat-gas Thursday fell sharply to a 1-month low on ample supplies and mild U.S. temperatures. The EIA reported Thursday that U.S. nat-gas inventories rose by +110 bcf, above expectations of +107 bcf and above the five-year average...

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) this morning is up +2.59 (+3.80%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) is up +2.85 (+1.17%). July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) is down -0.104 (-4.59%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are sharply higher on strong economic data and a decline in...

The Mountain Valley Pipeline got an extraordinary boost in the debt ceiling deal. Court challenges have stalled the controversial natural gas pipeline stretching from West Virginia to North Carolina.

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.061 (-2.62%). July nat-gas prices Wednesday gave up early gains and finished moderately lower after updated weather forecasts called for cooler U.S. temperatures, which will curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air-conditioning. The Commodity Weather Group said above-normal...

July WTI crude oil (CLN23) on Tuesday closed down -0.79 (-1.14%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23) is down -2.14 (-0.86%). July Nymex natural gas (NGN23) is down -0.015 (-0.64%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning extended Tuesday's losses, with crude posting a 3-1/2 week low and gasoline dropping to...