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The state of New York has been aggressive in its attempts to de-carbonize the state’s economy. Its goal is to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 relative to levels in 1990. Ev... READ MORE >

Usually, hot summer weather starts to take hold in Texas during the month of June. In most years, the temperature climbs steadily throughout that month with average temperatures at the end of June abo... READ MORE >

Consequences of Increased State Regulations of Wholesale Energy State Renewable Portfolio Standards and other renewable power regulations increase the cost of electricity and creates budget uncertaint... READ MORE >

In recent weeks, between 8 weeks and 11 Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) ships filled their tanks with LNG to transport natural gas from the Gulf of Mexico to markets abroad. On average, each ship carries ... READ MORE >

New York’s Power Spot Market Clearing Extremely Low In April 2019, Real-Time spot prices, or index prices, for electricity settled lower than typical for the month ofApril. These price trends are show... READ MORE >

Midwest and Mid-Atlantic (PJM) Inexpensive spot prices for natural gas in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic Regions have had a material impact on the spot prices for electricity inPJM. Figure 1 illustrates... READ MORE >

There are two things we are really watching this summer: the temperature and rate cases. It’s mid-June, school is out and the 4th of July is two weeks away – summer is here. It is natural to start wat... READ MORE >

With the Atlantic hurricane season officially opening June 1st, its time to address the annual concern “What will this year’s hurricane season do to natural gas prices?” Back in the 1990’s, hurricane ... READ MORE >

Like a lot of myths or half-truths, the belief that natural gas and crude prices are positively correlated (move in the same direction up or down at similar times) was at one time very true, but as te... READ MORE >