Sunday, June 14, 2026

Venezuela’s Largest State Struggles to Keep the Lights On

From Reuters Across Maracaibo, the capital of Venezuela’s largest state, residents unplug refrigerators to guard against power surges. Many only buy food they will consume the same day. Others regularly sleep outside. The rolling power blackouts in the state of Zulia pile more misery on Venezuelans living under a fifth year of an economic crisis that has sparked malnutrition, hyperinflation

Electricity Demand Surges with Oil Patch Boom

From Albuquerque Journal The oil and gas boom in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas is pushing electricity demand on Xcel Energy’s grid to all-time records. The regional transmission network delivered 6.15 gigawatts of electricity to customers on July 19, about 350 megawatts more than the company had predicted in peak demand on any given day for this year, and

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Range Resources Production Grew 13%, Fought Through Mariner East and Leach Express Issues in Q2

Range Resources (NYSE: RRC) announced its Q2 2018 results and remains on track for its 2018 CapEx target despite transportation issues felt throughout the quarter. Highlights Production averaged a record 2,200 MMcfe per day, an increase of 13% YOY Liquids production averaged 117,520 barrels per day, a 12% increase YOY Pre-hedge NGL realizations were $23.69 per barrel, a 63% increase YOY Pre-hedge