Natural Gas
Israel Restarts Gas Exports to Jordan, Egypt Supply Remains Halted
Israel has resumed limited natural gas exports after a temporary shutdown due to regional conflict, with most flows going to Jordan and minimal volumes reaching Egypt, which remains largely without supply.
FERC Eases Permit Rules to Speed Up Gas Pipeline Construction
FERC approved waivers and rule changes on June 18 to speed up natural gas pipeline permitting and construction, including a rollback of Order No. 871 and higher blanket certificate cost thresholds.
First Gas Flows Through Strohm’s Pipeline in Germany
Germany’s Wilhelmshaven 2 LNG terminal has received its first natural gas through Strohm’s subsea Thermoplastic Composite Pipe (TCP) system, marking a significant step in Europe’s evolving energy infrastructure.
Malaysia Plans 50% More Gas Power as Data Centers Surge
The country is expected to see the fastest surge in data center power demand in southeast Asia, with its share of electricity consumed by data centers in the region to triple to 21% by 2027 from 7% in 2022.
Equinor’s 127-Mile Offshore Pipeline in Brazil Gets Early Construction Approval
Brazil’s EPE approves early construction for Equinor’s offshore gas pipeline from the Raia Project, set to supply 15% of national demand by 2028 with first-of-its-kind subsea processing.
U.S. Natural Gas Prices Surge 3% on Oil Rally, Summer Demand Outlook
U.S. natural gas futures rose nearly 3% to a 10-week high as rising oil prices and hotter weather drive up LNG and power sector demand. Analysts expect gas flows to increase in late June as export facilities resume operations.
Golden Gas Launches Open Season for 2.4 Bcf Joy Station Gas Storage in Kansas
Golden Gas Service Company has launched a non-binding open season for up to 2.4 billion cubic feet of firm natural gas storage capacity at its planned Joy Station Natural Gas Storage Project, a high-deliverability salt cavern facility to be built in Kiowa County, Kansas.
EQT Strikes 10-Year Gas Deals with Duke, Southern to Fuel Power Sector Shift
EQT has finalized two major gas supply deals with Duke Energy and Southern Company, committing 1.2 Bcf/d over 10 years. The contracts, set to begin in 2027, will route Appalachian gas through the Mountain Valley Pipeline to meet rising utility demand fueled by data centers and AI growth.
California Refinery Shutdowns Could Push Gas Prices Toward $8 Per Gallon
California drivers could face gas prices over $8 per gallon as two major refineries prepare to shut down. Lawmakers raise concerns over supply, affordability, and the impact of state climate policies.
TotalEnergies, Petronas Partner on LNG Projects After 4 Tcf Gas Find in Malaysia
TotalEnergies has doubled its offshore gas stake in Malaysia through a new deal with Petronas, targeting LNG supply growth in Asia. The partnership includes major discoveries in blocks SK301b and SK313 and a strategic expansion into Indonesia.
Ukraine, Poland to Double Gas Link Capacity Ahead of Winter Imports
Ukraine and Poland will nearly double the capacity of their natural gas interconnector to 12.4 MMcm/d, enabling higher LNG imports ahead of the heating season, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said.
Trigon to Build $750 Million LPG Export Terminal in Canada’s Prince Rupert
Trigon Pacific Terminals plans to build a $750 million LPG export facility in Prince Rupert, Canada, with operations expected by 2029, subject to regulatory approvals.
Court Ruling Allows MVP’s $500 Million Southgate Pipeline Extension to Proceed
A U.S. federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to the Mountain Valley Pipeline's Southgate extension, allowing the $500 million natural gas project from Virginia to North Carolina to proceed despite environmental opposition.
Developers Plan 18.7 GW in Gas Power Additions by 2028, EIA Says
U.S. developers plan to add 18.7 GW of natural gas-fired power capacity by 2028, including 4.3 GW already under construction, according to the Energy Information Administration.
U.S. Gas Prices Rise on Higher Demand, Boost in Cameron LNG Flows
U.S. natural gas prices edged higher as demand forecasts increased and flows to Cameron LNG in Louisiana rose, signaling an end to maintenance slowdowns at key export terminals.
Texas Gas Output Breaks Record in May as Crude Holds Steady
According to TXOGA’s estimates, Texas crude oil production remained steady at 5.7 million barrels per day in May 2025, while natural gas gross withdrawals rose to 36.9 billion cubic feet per day. Natural gas liquids (NGLs) production remained strong at 4 MMbbl/d.
ADNOC Gas Approves $5 Billion for First Phase of Rich Gas Project
ADNOC Gas has approved a $5 billion investment and awarded EPC contracts for the first phase of its Rich Gas Development project, marking the largest capital project in its history.
Germany's SEFE Inks 10-Year Natural Gas Deal with Azerbaijan's SOCAR
Germany’s SEFE has signed a 10-year deal to receive natural gas from Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, with volumes reaching 1.5 Bcm annually as part of Europe’s push to diversify energy sources.
Great Basin Gas Expansion Draws Strong Shipper Demand in Northern Nevada
Great Basin Gas Transmission closed its Binding Open Season for the 2028 Expansion Project in Northern Nevada, drawing strong shipper interest for an estimated $800 million–$1.2 billion gas pipeline upgrade.
OPSB Greenlights Williams-Backed Power Plant for Meta Data Center in Ohio
The Ohio Power Siting Board has approved construction of a 200 MW natural gas-fired power plant in New Albany, Ohio. The facility, backed by Williams Companies and serving a Meta-affiliated data center, will operate off-grid and be powered by future gas pipelines.
Anaergia to Build Biogas Facility on South Korea’s Jeju Island in $29 Million Deal
Anaergia Singapore Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Anaergia Inc., has signed a conditional contract to design and build a biogas facility on Jeju Island, South Korea.
U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
A new report finds that 80% of planned U.S. natural gas pipeline capacity—totaling 99 Bcf/d—is geared toward liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports rather than domestic energy needs, raising concerns over long-term emissions and consumer energy costs.
Canada Confirms Work Has Begun on 559-Mile Prince Rupert Gas Pipeline
Canadian officials confirmed construction has begun on the 559-mile Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline, ensuring the project's environmental certificate remains active as it moves forward to support LNG exports from British Columbia.
PetroReconcavo Buys 50% Stake in Brazil Gas Assets for $65 Million
PetroReconcavo has acquired a 50% stake in midstream natural gas infrastructure in Brazil's Rio Grande do Norte from Brava Energia for $65 million, including processing units and a gas pipeline.
U.S. Gas Prices Near 3-Week High Despite Weaker Demand
U.S. natural gas prices held near a three-week high as falling output offset weaker demand forecasts tied to seasonal LNG plant maintenance. Futures remained steady, while exports and pipeline flows continued to fluctuate across North America.
Britain’s Centrica Signs $27 Billion Gas Deal with Norway’s Equinor
Centrica has signed a $27 billion agreement with Equinor to supply 10% of the UK’s gas demand for a decade starting in 2025, amid efforts to secure energy and explore future hydrogen transition.
NW Natural Expands Texas Footprint with $60 Million Hughes Gas Acquisition
NW Natural Holdings has acquired Texas-based Hughes Gas Resources for $60 million, expanding its regulated utility presence in the Houston area through SiEnergy.
ONEOK Takes Full Control of Delaware Basin JV in $940 Million Deal
ONEOK has acquired the remaining 49.9% stake in its Delaware Basin joint venture from NGP XI Midstream Holdings in a $940 million cash-and-stock deal, expanding its control over natural gas operations in West Texas and New Mexico.
PureWest, Gunvor Partner to Deliver Verified Low-Carbon Gas
PureWest and Gunvor are teaming up to deliver ISO-verified low-carbon gas, backed by blockchain tracking, to help industries meet emissions targets and scale decarbonization efforts.
Ameresco Nets $71 Million from RNG Tax Credit Sale
Ameresco Inc. has secured $71 million in proceeds from the sale of investment tax credits (ITCs) generated by three of its landfill-gas-to-renewable natural gas (RNG) projects.
- Kinder Morgan Proposes 290-Mile Gas Pipeline Expansion Spanning Three States
- Valero Plans to Shut California Refinery, Takes $1.1 Billion Hit
- Three Killed, Two Injured in Accident at LNG Construction Site in Texas
- Tallgrass to Build New Permian-to-Rockies Pipeline, Targets 2028 Startup with 2.4 Bcf Capacity
- TC Energy Approves $900 Million Northwoods Pipeline Expansion for U.S. Midwest
- U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
- Enbridge Adds Turboexpanders at Pipeline Sites to Power Data Centers in Canada, Pennsylvania
- Great Basin Gas Expansion Draws Strong Shipper Demand in Northern Nevada
- Cheniere Seeks FERC Approval to Expand Sabine Pass LNG Facility
- Heath Consultants Exits Locate Business to Expand Methane Leak Detection Portfolio
