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Posted January 27, 2012Today in Energy
New Northeast natural gas pipeline capacity comes on-line ›
Four interstate natural gas pipeline projects in the Northeast U.S. began commercial service in 2011, adding nearly 1.5 billion cubic feet per day of capacity (see map) and over 181 miles of new pipe. The new projects are already having a significant impact on prices received by natural gas producers in the region by providing improved access to major demand centers. More›
Source: EIA.
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Data Highlights
Crude oil futures price
1/26/2012: $99.70/bbl
down$0.69 from week earlier
up$12.37 from year earlier
Natural gas futures price
1/26/2012: $2.605 mmBtu
up$0.283 from week earlier
down$1.886 from year earlier
Weekly coal production
1/21/2012: 20.993 million tons
down0.113 million tons from week earlier
down0.300 million tons from year earlier
Natural gas inventories
1/20/2012: 3,098 Bcf
down192 Bcf from week earlier
up531 Bcf from year earlier
Crude oil inventories
1/20/2012: 334.8 mmbbl
up3.6 mmbbl from week earlier
down5.8 mmbbl from year earlier
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