Archives for 2018
Lower federal tax rate likely to cut natural gas bills by 58 cents a month
CenterPoint Energy is passing along its savings in federal taxes at the request of state regulators by proposing to reduce average residential bills by 58 cents each month. Source: FuelFix
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Coal stockpiles are falling and will continue to fall, government says
U.S. coal inventories are at their lowest point in four years, the result of electricity generators in Texas and elsewhere retiring their coal-fired power plants. Source: FuelFix
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Oil steadies after longest run of weekly losses in three years
Oil steadied after its longest run of weekly declines in three years, as traders weighed threats to economic activity in emerging markets against risks to supplies around the world. Source: FuelFix
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Texas gains three rigs while U.S. count stays flat
Texas gained three drilling rigs over the last week while the U.S. rig count stayed flat. Source: FuelFix
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Water use for fracking increased 767 percent in the Permian from 2011 to 2016
A new report shows that water use in hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas extraction in West Texas’ Permian Basin oil field increased 767 percent between 2011 and 2016. Source: FuelFix
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