Natural Gas: Storage and Supply As of January 9, working natural gas in storage stood at 3,185 Bcf, a 71 Bcf withdrawal from the prior week, according to EIA estimates. Current levels are 33 Bcf higher year-over-year and 106 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,079 Bcf, keeping inventories within the typical seasonal range. Production continues to…
View detailsEnergy Market Overview: Commodity Pricing: Prompt Month (Feb 2026) Nat Gas: $3.41/MMBtu (↑ $0.24 on Monday) Prompt Month Crude Oil: $59.50/bbl (↑ $0.38 on Monday) EIA:Short Term Energy Outlook According to the EIA’s January Short-Term Energy Outlook, Henry Hub natural gas spot prices are expected to: Decline ~2% in 2026 to just under $3.50/MMBtu Rise…
View detailsPricing Update Natural gas prices have continued to slide in early January. Forward pricing for March, April, and May has dipped below $3.00/MMBtu, while next January is trading around $4.50/MMBtu—nearly 50 cents lower than just a few weeks ago.Production remains steady at 107.1 Bcf/d, with little change expected as this winter’s mild conditions reduce the…
View detailsUSDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) is funded and authorized for Fiscal Year 2026. However, grant applications are effectively in a holding pattern due to a backlog and policy shifts, with guaranteed loans still available. 2026 funding and authorization Current application status for FY 2026 Loans vs. grants in 2026 Policy changes affecting 2026…
View detailsNatural Gas Market Moves Higher on Colder Weather The January ’26 NYMEX natural gas contract closed last week at $4.37, rebounding after several weeks of weakness. A slightly colder forecast revision for early January helped lift forward curves and reverse sentiment following two weeks of declines. Production remains strong at 108.1 Bcf/d, roughly flat month-over-month. LNG…
View detailsAs 2025 comes to a close, TPI Efficiency is wrapping up one of the most transformative years in the company’s history—marked by strategic growth, expanded services, and a renewed focus on helping clients navigate a complex, fast-changing energy landscape. A Major Milestone: Acquiring The Utilities Group This year’s headline achievement was TPI Efficiency’s acquisition of…
View detailsPJM’s 2027/2028 Base Residual Auction (BRA), released Dec. 17, cleared at a record‑high, FERC‑capped price of (333.44$/MW\text{-}day) across the entire PJM footprint, procuring about 134,479 MW of unforced capacity but still falling short of PJM’s stated reliability requirement. What the auction just did Key signals for businesses in PJM What it practically means for you…
View detailsNatural Gas Pricing Trends Unseasonably warm weather is taking its toll on natural gas prices. Since early December, the January prompt-month contract has fallen sharply—from a high of $5.42 on December 5th to $3.91 today. If mild temperatures persist into the new year, prices could dip below $3.50. With demand easing, gas producers have started to scale back…
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