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RD Energy Stay Current Newsletter: February 2023

Key Drivers January temperatures averaged well above normal in the Midwest and Northeast February temperature forecasts are favoring a near repeat of January mild temperatures in Midwest and Northeast Fast growing year over year natural gas storage surplus Extremely high number of speculative traders selling NYMEX short pushing prices down   Commentary The vast majority …

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RD Energy December 2022: Stay Current Newsletter

Key Drivers Short-term warm and cold temperature swings keeping prices volatile Long range weather models forecasting a deepening NOA (cold December) Increasing prices in Europe as winter arrives Freeport LNG facility coming back online in December Strong increase in NG production September – November   Commentary Future price direction for both the natural gas and electric …

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RD Energy November 2022 Stay Current Newsletter – Price Volatility Rollercoaster

Key Drivers Extreme warmth in the eastern half of the U.S. Week of November 11-17 shows extreme warmth ending Freeport, LA LNG facility – when will it come back online? Europe natural gas storage nearly full and warm weather persists The sizeable 2022 storage deficit versus 2021 will likely be eliminated   Commentary If you …

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RD Energy Stay Current October 2022 Newsletter – Lower Price Optimism For Consumers

Key Drivers Highest U.S. Natural gas production since 2019 Lower domestic energy demand in the Fall season Electric demand destruction in FL from Hurricane Ian Sizable U.S. natural gas storage deficit reduction expected in October End of Season storage will still likely trail 5 year storage average and 2021 La Nino this coming winter for …

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RD Energy Stay Current Newsletter: August 2022 – No time To Panic!

Key Drivers July was extremely hot this summer in the U.S. – very high consumption of NG in power generation U.S Natural gas storage deficit heading in the wrong direction.  Looking to be the lowest deficit in many years. U.S. natural gas production is slowly increasing – will higher volumes hit the market before winter? …

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RD Energy Stay Current Newsletter: July 2022 – The Price Implosion From The LNG Terminal Explosion

Key Drivers Explosion at the Freeport LNG exporting facility in Texas The news that the repairs on the Freeport facility will take 90 days instead of 3 weeks Higher than expected weekly storage injections since the LNG facility was shut down 2 bcf/day of natural gas staying home in the US instead of being shipped …

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