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Horizon Energy Digest
Your go-to source for the latest updates and insights in the energy sector.
As oil prices rise, U.S. and Texas gas prices also increase
Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 3.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.36/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 8.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 29.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Oil prices rise as investors assess force majeure at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz oilfield
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors assessed a temporary shutdown at two large fields in Kazakhstan, expectations of a build in U.S. crude inventories and fresh geopolitical tension tied to U.S. tariff threats in its bid to gain control of Greenland. Brent futures gained 20 cents, to $65.12 a barrel. The U.S. WTI crude contract rose 18 cents, to $60.54 a barrel.
Curious Minds Corner
Can natural gas be frozen?
Yes — when cooled to about –162 °C (–260 °F), natural gas becomes liquefied natural gas (LNG), reducing its volume by about 600 times.