Natural Gas Market Indicators – May 15, 2026
Mild shoulder season demand and healthy storage injections continue to weigh on domestic natural gas prices as the U.S. approaches…
New research shows that surging demand for energy has created an urgent need for more natural gas storage. In Assessing the Value of Natural Gas Storage: A Strategic Asset for Grid Reliability, System Resilience and Operational Flexibility in a Changing Energy Landscape, emerging pressures on natural gas infrastructure are highlighted because of rapidly increasing demand for energy, including from data centers and a resurgence of American manufacturing.

Mild shoulder season demand and healthy storage injections continue to weigh on domestic natural gas prices as the U.S. approaches…
This resource was developed to support operators in strengthening preparedness, response, recovery, and coordination efforts related to cyber incidents impacting…
At first glance, first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026) rate case data suggest regulators are authorizing smaller rate increases in…
The natural gas market is in a brief seasonal lull as mild shoulder-season temperatures dampen domestic demand, support stronger storage…
On the coldest winter days, the U.S. natural gas system delivers more energy than the electric grid does on even…
The natural gas market is in a brief seasonal lull as mild shoulder-season temperatures dampen domestic demand, support stronger storage…
Natural gas reliability is the product of sustained infrastructure investment, operational preparation, and multiple supply and balancing tools working together…
U.S. natural gas prices exited the 2025-2026 winter heating season on stable footing, as mild late-season temperatures and strong production…
Comparing natural gas and electricity on a delivered-energy basis, by converting both to a common unit (MMBtu), highlights why direct-use…
Robust gas utility portfolio planning and strong domestic natural gas supply fundamentals continue to anchor U.S. market stability, even as…
The Protecting Sensitive Operations Information one pager highlights the malicious use of publicly available pipeline operations information. To limit vulnerability,…
Natural Gas Market Summary Following late-January price spikes tied to severe cold, Henry Hub prices retreated toward the low-$3 per…