Archive // Natural Gas

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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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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Investigating Freeze-offs: The Cold Hard Truth

October 23, 2018 | Anna Lenzmeier

As winter nears, BTU Analytics keeps our eyes on the freeze-off horizon, keeping close watch on natural gas production and flows across the country to spot the tell-tale signs of a freeze-off. This year we enter the withdrawal season...
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How Much LNG Should the US Export?

October 19, 2018 | Andrew Bradford

In discussions with clients, a frequent topic for debate is the appropriate level of US LNG exports. With the growth in estimated recoverable resource in North America driven by shale development over the last 15 years, the US natural...
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Fayetteville: Under New Ownership

October 11, 2018 | Marissa Anderson

After peaking in late 2012, production in the Fayetteville has been in steady decline, and thus tends not to receive as much attention compared to more active regions. However, recent large shakeups to ownership in the Fayetteville makes revisiting...
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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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