Energy Market Commentary // Pipelines

Appalachian Greenfield Pipelines, or Great Turkey Highways?

November 20, 2018 | Mason Ender

Over the past 4+ years, BTU has informed the market on some of the most influential and market-driving events through our free Energy Market Commentary. As our loyal readers know, we have also used late November to dive deep...
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Winter Gas Market Rips Higher

November 14, 2018 | Andrew Bradford

At the end of August 2018, the level of concern about the upcoming winter seemed muted as the December 2018 Henry Hub futures contract traded around $3 despite the fact that US gas storage levels were about 600 Bcf...
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How a Canadian Pipeline Explosion Foreshadows Shifting Western Gas Dynamics

November 2, 2018 | Erika Coombs

On October 9, 2018, Enbridge’s Westcoast pipeline ruptured outside of Prince George, British Columbia, removing capacity out of the Montney. While the disruption occurred several hundred miles north of the US and Canadian border, it had far reaching implications,...
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Maine Event: Battle for Maritimes Gas to Drive Price Volatility

October 30, 2018 | BTU Analytics

With already low natural gas inventories in the eastern US, any incremental pull on limited supply along the East Coast could cause additional price volatility this winter. In the eastern Canadian provinces of New Brunswick (NB) and Nova Scotia...
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A New Day in PA: Initial Impact of Atlantic Sunrise

October 9, 2018 | BTU Analytics

Last week, FERC authorized Williams to place the remaining Atlantic Sunrise facilities into service, which they did on October 6th. This is big news for Northeast Pennsylvania where production growth has been limited by infrastructure constraints, and the facilities...
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Transco Null Point Ushered South by Florence

September 18, 2018 | BTU Analytics

Hurricane Florence caused widespread wreckage across large portions of the Atlantic Seaboard over the last week, but fortunately, Transco, the primary source of natural gas deliveries into the region, was able to maintain operations without disruption. Growing production in...
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A Rising Tide: Lebanon Lifts Dominion South

September 11, 2018 | Matthew Hoza

Rover recently received FERC approvals to start their Majorsville and Burgettstown laterals, which will bring the project up to its full effective mainline capacity of 3.25 Bcf/d. With so much Appalachian capacity targeting a limited market in the Upper...
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