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Friday Dec 7, 2018 |
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California has long been leading the western region, and the country, in the effort to de-carbonize the electricity grid. The other western coastal states – Oregon and Washington – have been considering a number of policies to reduce carbon emissions. After Washington’s ...
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Thursday Dec 6, 2018 |
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Power burns from natural gas have come in stronger year over year. While some may point to weather, it is only partially to blame. Market fundamentals have also shifted causing structural changes to the supply stack with natural gas gaining ground as a percentage of the fuel mix.
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Wednesday Dec 5, 2018 |
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The month of December has started out with a nice chill in the West as the Pacific Northwest is seeing temperatures drop down below freezing in many of the demand areas when you take into account the wind chill element. As a result of such temperatures, the overall rescom demand has increased ...
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Tuesday Dec 4, 2018 |
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We have been involved in California energy markets for over 20 years and we can only recall one or two years out of the twenty where there was not some sort of crisis that threatened the states reliability. This year is no different. Both PG&E and SoCal Gas continue to suffer from conditions ...
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Monday Dec 3, 2018 |
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Now that November is in the books, we will be turning our attention to the month of December and the new calendar year. As it stands right now, the first full week of the new month is going to be getting cold across the majority of the Lower 48 starting with the Pacific Northwest and ...
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Friday Nov 30, 2018 |
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Natural gas is the most volatile commodity which trades in a deep liquid market. Periods of calm are punctuated with occasional explosive price increases, usually with memorable names – “the polar vortex” or “the bomb cyclone” are two of the more recent stand outs.
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Thursday Nov 29, 2018 |
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It’s finally time that winter jackets begin to get their seasonal position on the coat rack. The cold front that blew into New England over Thanksgiving weekend caused temperatures to drop into the teens affecting both power and gas prices throughout the region as Algonquin Citygate's settles ...
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Wednesday Nov 28, 2018 |
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As November comes to an end, there is a lot going on in the market as the Winter 2018-19 season is in full swing. Everyone has been watching the weather forecasts to determine if the colder start to the season is going to continue or will Mother Nature revert back to above normal ...
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Tuesday Nov 27, 2018 |
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Outages tied to upgrades on the Nova Gas Transmission system have been the dominate theme for the past two years in Canada, specifically Alberta. Such events have bound the system causing restricted access to export hubs, storage facilities and load centers. The eventual outcome from all ...
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Monday Nov 26, 2018 |
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As we all sit down in the work chair after the long Thanksgiving holiday period, the month of December is upon on at week's end. This is a good time to reflect on what we have seen throughout the first month of the 2018-19 Winter strip. The first thing that comes to the forefront of the ...
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