Middle East Tensions Rise, Pushing Global Natural Gas Prices to Four-Year Highs: The possibility of the United States and Iran again trading attacks, along with escalating tensions elsewhere in the Middle East that are once again threatening a broader conflict,… dlvr.​it/TVzPW8

Record Power Demand Exposes a Natural Gas Market Divide: Natural gas-fired generation surged by as much as 71% year/year as three major US power markets set summer electricity demand records, but ample supply helped temper the impact on regional spot gas prices. dlvr.​it/TVzMml

Natural Gas Futures Forfeit Momentum as Weather Forecasts Lean Bearish: New York Mercantile Exchange natural gas futures slipped at midday on Monday as traders weighed LNG demand strength against forecasts for milder fall weather. dlvr.​it/TVzKxS

Autumn Demand Lull, Blustery Wind Give NatGas Storage Room to Build: NGI is projecting the next US Energy Information Administration (EIA) Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report for the week ended Oct. 16 to show an injection of 82 Bcf, up 15 Bcf week/week. dlvr.​it/TVzKWW

Production Hits and LNG Strength Bolster Weekly Natural Gas Prices: Physical weekly natural gas prices cruised higher as northern chills ignited furnaces and southern heat kept air conditioners cranking to complement LNG demand. Total supply, meanwhile, dropped… dlvr.​it/TVzJBC

North American LNG Exports Gaining Leg Up as Middle East Outages Drag On: After more than seven months of Middle East LNG outages caused by the Iran war, North American export projects are getting a boost from buyers increasingly looking for supply diversity,… dlvr.​it/TVzCqx

Mexico Natural Gas Demand Critical to Permian Oil Production, Esentia CEO Says: Mexico’s natural gas demand is propping up Texas oil and gas producers, according to Daniel Bustos, CEO of Esentia Energy Systems. dlvr.​it/TVzCgF

November Races Put Data Centers on Ballot, Clouding Natural Gas Demand: Voters in Texas, Georgia and Iowa will decide Nov. 3 whether to open the floodgates for state-level data center moratoriums, in what could be the biggest political test yet for a source of… dlvr.​it/TVzC9G

NeuVentus Expands Texas Natural Gas Storage Project, Pushes FID Target to 2027: NeuVentus has added a third salt cavern to the first phase of its Texas Reliability Underground (TRU) Hub east of Houston, lifting planned working gas capacity 40% to 28 Bcf as Gulf… dlvr.​it/TVzBhw

Record LNG Feedgas Lifts Natural Gas Futures, Outweighs TCO Supply Return: Natural gas futures advanced early Monday as record LNG feedgas demand more than offset the bearish return of Appalachian supply following the end of a Columbia Gas Transmission (TCO)… dlvr.​it/TVzB8K

Physical Natural Gas Prices Fall Into Weekend Despite LNG Boost: Natural gas spot prices for Saturday through Monday delivery lost ground on Friday as gains in the East were offset by losses just about everywhere else. dlvr.​it/TVxmg8

Bearish Weather Sinks Natural Gas Winter Strip Despite Shrinking Surplus: An eventful trading week for natural gas futures ended on a sour note amid signs of recovering production and lackluster two-week heating demand. dlvr.​it/TVxjPM

TCO Pipeline Outage Persists While Natural Gas Futures Tumble: Natural gas futures tumbled through midday Friday amid mild October weather expectations and weakening power demand, while a major Columbia Gas Transmission (TCO) pipeline restriction remained in… dlvr.​it/TVxbnX

Waha-Agua Dulce Price Gap Narrows as Permian Pipeline Capacity Expands: New midstream capacity is shrinking the discount between Permian Basin benchmark Waha and hubs such as Henry Hub and Agua Dulce, but that does not diminish its importance to the Mexico… dlvr.​it/TVxbLx

NOAA’s New Winter Outlook Tests Northeast Natural Gas Price Premiums: Northeast natural gas winter forwards have retreated ahead of the heating season, with a new federal forecast favoring above-normal temperatures across much of the region. Yet substantial… dlvr.​it/TVxZK5

Pacific Natural Gas Operators Draw Down Storage to Meet Late-Season Cooling Needs: Natural gas stored in the Pacific region declined in early October as utilities drew from stockpiles to meet seasonally strong cooling demand. Heat lingered this week and… dlvr.​it/TVxXzC

Golden Pass LNG Targets 2027 for 2 Trains as Feedgas Hits New High: Golden Pass LNG expects to bring its second and third liquefaction trains online in 2027, as natural gas deliveries to the Texas export terminal climbed to their highest levels since… dlvr.​it/TVxTh3

Natural Gas Forward Markets Split as Northeast Winter Strength Defies Trend: Natural gas forward prices mostly eased during the Oct. 9–14 trading period as mild shoulder season weather weighed on markets across the country, though with a widening basis split… dlvr.​it/TVxTXX

FERC Moves to Fast-Track Natural Gas Pipeline Approvals With NEPA Overhaul: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has said it will cut red tape in a draft policy statement to overhaul its review of natural gas projects under the National Environmental… dlvr.​it/TVxSSm