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OPEC+ ‘in state of readiness’ as physical, futures crude markets diverge: Saudi energy minister

This post was originally published on this siteOPEC and its allies are in “a state of readiness” amid a divergence between the physical and futures oil markets, which has prompted the 23-member alliance to take decisions that are preemptive, precautionary and proactive, Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said June 11. “I think the physical market is […]

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Japan’s Hokkaido Electric shuts 600 MW coal-fired unit as earthquake hits

This post was originally published on this siteJapan’s Hokkaido Electric shut its 600 MW No. 2 coal-fired unit at the Tomato-atsuma power plant unexpectedly at 18:55 local time (09:55 GMT) on June 11 around the time when a major earthquake rocked nearby offshore Urakawa. In a June 11 updated filing to the Hatsuden Joho Kokai

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Weekly Natural Gas Spot, Futures Prices Rebound On Forecasts For Intense Heat

This post was originally published on this siteWeekly natural gas cash prices pressed forward alongside a futures rally and forecasts for intensifying heat in the second half of June.  NGI’s Weekly Spot Gas National Avg. for the June 5-9 period gained 8.0 cents to $1.890/MMBtu. The average had declined the prior week in concert with

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Natural Gas Futures Lose Steam Amid Mixed Demand Outlook; Spot Prices Slump

This post was originally published on this siteNatural gas futures rallied through most of the week but gave up ground to close out trading Friday after forecasts shed some heat intensity for mid-June and calls for LNG remained relatively light. The July Nymex gas futures contract shed 9.8 cents day/day and settled at $2.254/MMBtu. August

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Michigan PSC approves suite of low-carbon energy infrastructure grants

This post was originally published on this siteThe Michigan Public Service Commission June 9 approved $50 million in low-carbon energy infrastructure grants to support projects such as energy storage, community solar, renewable natural gas and electric vehicle infrastructure. “The impact that these projects will have on the state of Michigan is impressive,” said Katherine Peretick,

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