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Cold weather can cause freeze-offs, a condition when equipment related to natural gas production or pipelines can malfunction, curbing supply. Rising spot gas prices can be an indicator that traders are worried about high demand and freeze-offs lowering supply.

Frigid arctic air is on its way with potentially dangerous wind chills by Tuesday morning and a hard freeze for many of us by Wednesday morning

Texas, the Midwest, and the Deep South are anticipating another episode of extreme cold and the question is if the grid will hold up without problems this time

Climate scientists are clear: cold extremes will still occur even as winters warm overall.

After the warmest December on record, an extreme cold wave is sweeping through Canada bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds that are forecast to continue this week.

The Canadian Red Cross and an outdoor guide warn people to bundle up, plan ahead and have extra supplies because Canada is experiencing extreme cold.

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) said extreme cold is resulting in high power demand across the province.

With arctic air unleashed from the high latitudes of North America, barrelling south toward the United States, you are undoubtedly going to hear the term polar vortex thrown around.

The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department will open warming centers at five community centers Sunday as bitter cold temperatures arrive.

Siksika Nation Tribal Administration in Alberta said they were notified by ATCO that regulators were down Saturday leaving some homes without power amid extreme cold weather.