Anybody remember natural gas below $2?
Glut Hits Natural-Gas Prices
BY RUSSELL GOLD, DANIEL GILBERT AND RYAN DEZEMBER
online.wsj.com
U.S. energy companies are pumping so much natural gas out of the ground that prices are plummeting, and the cheap gas isn’t likely to evaporate anytime soon.
Natural-gas prices fell 5.7% Wednesday to their lowest level in over two years—good news for people who use gas to heat homes and for companies that use it to power factories.
For U.S. energy companies, however, the domestic natural-gas market is looking increasingly out of whack. Despite a 32% drop in prices last year, onshore production…