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Energy / Natural Gas

Qatar's Giant Gas to Liquids Plant to Yield Profits of $6 Billion a Year

Oct 19, 2011 at 07:31 | Al Fin

The new gas to liquids plant in Qatar is the equivalent of a new giant oil field, in terms of production. But rather than producing crude oil, its main products…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of October 17, 2011

Oct 17, 2011 at 08:23 | FX Empire

Technical traders could not have asked for more from December Natural Gas futures last week. Not only did the contract post a daily closing price reversal bottom on October 13,…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of October 10, 2011

Oct 10, 2011 at 07:48 | FX Empire

Bucking this week’s trend in the other energy products, December Natural Gas futures made a new low for the year, closing at 3.821. Technically the market continued to walk down…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of October 3, 2011

Oct 03, 2011 at 07:21 | FX Empire

November natural gas futures continued its slide last week, closing sharply lower and showing no indication that a bottom is even in sight. Production is high and last week’s larger-than-expected…

The Economic and Environmental Costs of Natural Gas Flaring

Sep 30, 2011 at 04:04 | Ed Dolan

To an alien orbiting Earth in a flying saucer, natural gas flares would be one of the most visible signs of human life on earth. Notice I said “human life,”…

Low Cost U.S. Natural Gas Production Put at Risk

Sep 27, 2011 at 01:49 | Brian Westenhaus

A lawsuit in Pennsylvania has put the state’s natural gas production at risk.  Thousands of oil and gas properties in the Marcellus Shale thought to have the ownership of the…

Chesapeake’s Investment in Natural Gas Infrastructure Could be a Game Changer

Sep 27, 2011 at 01:47 | Stuart Burns

Chesapeake Energy is not resting on its laurels as the No. 2 producer of natural gas in the US. So awash is the US with gas following the release of…

Fracking Coming to the UK Following Massive Natural Gas Discovery in Lancashire

Sep 26, 2011 at 04:36 | John Daly

Energy-rich Britain is about to be subjected to a full court media press after Cuadrilla Resources announced that it has discovered huge underground deposits of natural gas in Lancashire, up…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of September 26, 2011

Sep 26, 2011 at 04:21 | FX Empire

The downtrend continued in Natural Gas last week as the November futures contract plunged to a new low for the year at 3.745. Bearish fundamentals and a weakening technical picture…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of September 19, 2011

Sep 19, 2011 at 07:30 | FX Empire

Like crude oil, November Natural Gas appeared to be set up for a strong surge to the upside and finish for the week, but supply came in much larger than…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of September 12, 2011

Sep 12, 2011 at 07:34 | FX Empire

For the first time in seven weeks, natural gas futures failed to make a lower-low on the weekly charts. The inside week that was produced may be a sign of…

Russia-Ukraine Honeymoon Over As Gas Dispute Deepens

Sep 07, 2011 at 07:36 | RFE/RL staff

It all started with great fanfare last year in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, where Ukraine's newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych and his cheerful-looking Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, signed a…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of September 5, 2011

Sep 05, 2011 at 08:06 | FX Empire

After spiking up to 4.13 after the release of last week’s inventory report and on speculation of a production shutdown because of a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, natural…

Natural Gas Prices and the Bottom of the Resource Triangle

Aug 30, 2011 at 08:36 | Gail Tverberg

Theoretically, we have a very large amount of resources of many kinds available–oil, natural gas, coal, uranium, gold, fresh water. There is a relatively small amount of high quality, inexpensive-to-extract…

New Update for U.S. Natural Gas Supplies in the Marcellus Shale Formation

Aug 29, 2011 at 07:54 | Brian Westenhaus

The Marcellus Shale formation that extends across eight U.S. states has a new estimate out from the US Geological Survey (USGS).  The new estimate of the reserve was increased from…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of August 29, 2011

Aug 29, 2011 at 07:48 | FX Empire

Natural Gas futures remained under pressure last week as traders assessed the potential impact of Hurricane Irene on supply and demand. The consensus is that after the hurricane passes, temperatures…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of August 22, 2011

Aug 23, 2011 at 19:07 | FX Empire

Last week October Natural Gas rebounded from a 5-month low to close off the low. Despite the comeback on Friday, the trend remains down with no sign of a change…

Natural Gas Analysis for the Week of August 15, 2011

Aug 15, 2011 at 09:19 | FX Empire

October natural gas futures bucked the trend of most commodity markets last week by posting a strong 2.75% gain to finish at 4.071. Technically the market posted a weekly closing…

Ukraine to cut Gazprom's umbilical cord?

Aug 11, 2011 at 07:31 | John Daly

Sometimes it's not easy being Russia's neighbor - just ask Ukraine. Ever since the 1991 implosion of the USSR, Ukraine's relations with Russia have appeared between coldly formal and outright…

Canada's Increasing Demand for U.S. Natural Gas

Aug 10, 2011 at 08:16 | Al Fin

Canada needs US natural gas to help produce its bitumen oil sands. As oil sands production ratchets up from 1.5 million barrels per day to 5 mbpd by 2020, Canada's…

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