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WASHINGTON - The country is awash in natural gas inventories and mild temperatures have kept demand in check. Yet the price of this home-heating and power-generation fuel is still soaring above historical norms.
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Storage Shortage Pushing Up Natural Gas
Whenever energy prices jump, consumer groups are quick to accuse speculators, while industry executives point fingers at environmental policies they say restrict supply growth. Certainly, oil above $60 a barrel puts upward pressure on natural gas. The current situation, however, highlights another knotty market force at work, analysts and ...
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