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Gas and power sellers tally up billions in profit from Texas freeze


 
Natural gas suppliers, pipeline companies and banks that trade commodities have emerged as the biggest market winners from February s U.S. winter blast that roiled gas and power markets, according to more than two dozen interviews and quarterly earnings reports.
The deep freeze caught Texas s utilities off-guard, killed more than 100 people and left 4.5 million without power. Demand for heat pushed wholesale power costs to 400 times the usual amount and propelled natural gas prices to record highs, forcing utilities and consumers to pay exorbitant bills.
After the storm, few companies wanted to talk about their financial gains, unwilling to be seen as profiting off others hardships. But a clearer picture is emerging from quarterly earnings and as utility companies smarting from big bills sue to recoup their losses. ....

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Texas lawmakers propose electricity market bailout after winter storm


Electrical workers repair a power line in Austin on Feb. 18, 2021. Some of the state’s electricity providers are financially underwater in the aftermath of the February power outages.
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An approximately $2.5 billion plan to bail out Texas’ distressed electricity market from the financial crisis caused by Winter Storm Uri in February was approved by the Texas House Thursday.
The legislation would impose a fee likely for the next decade or longer on electricity companies, which would then get passed on to residential and business customers in their power bills. Lawmakers on Wednesday said they could not yet estimate how much it would impact Texans’ electricity bills. ....

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Crude-oil prices settled higher amid increasing signs of post-Covid recovery in the developed world.
EPA Proposes Rules to Curb Air Conditioner Emissions
The proposal from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is the first step toward meeting new mandates to cut supply by 85% over 15 years.
Stoneway, Bondholders at Odds Over Restructuring Venue
Senior bondholders want the company s restructuring proceedings to go forward in Canada; Stoneway filed for chapter 11 in New York.
Pearl Energy-Backed Streamline Innovations Weighs SPAC Deal
The water- and gas-treatment services provider sees an opportunity in the expanding market for carbon capture and storage systems. ....

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