Following on from heavy winter storms in recent years that disrupted power supply across US regions, power markets managed a mid-January 2024 winter storm with elevated prices and a few demand records, but no large-scale power outages.
S&P Global Commodity Insights reporters Mark Watson, Jared Anderson, Kassia Micek and Tom Tiernan discuss how grid operators are applying lessons learned from past winter storms and benefitting from policy directives on winterization of equipment.
World Petrochemical Conference
Asian LNG procurement heating up as winter approaches
Asian polymer exports to Europe tick up as regionalisation ebbs
Europe’s energy crisis: is storage fit for purpose?
Used cooking oil: Is it the new liquid gold?
New and old challenges facing the chemicals distribution industry, with Univar's Powell
Burned out: Has a sizzling economy actually fizzled out US metals and polymers?
US power markets are hot, hot, hot, but summer peak season is far from over
Global alumina, aluminum markets face headwinds from trade flow disruptions, operational challenges
Canadian wheat emerges as key supply market amid global turmoil
India’s steel export tariffs: A case of missed opportunities?
US Gulf of Mexico hurricane season threatens energy trade flows with potential global impact
With war in Europe, focus sharpens on the US as a global natural gas supplier
Easing lockdowns in Shanghai: a boost for container freight or a headache in the making?
How has the war in Ukraine, China’s 'zero-COVID' strategy impacted sulphuric acid, copper?
Can Europe’s gas generation survive a Russian supply phase out?
What’s been driving recent volatility in global clean tanker freight?
How has the Russia-Ukraine war impacted polymer markets?
Goldman’s Currie sees supply constraints extending oil price boom
Dead in the Water: Have LNG price spikes killed the case for LNG bunkers?
Renewable Energy Certificates play a role in decarbonization, but do they have real economic value?
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