Excessive heat across Western US helps keep power, natural gas prices elevated

Excessive heat warnings are in effect across large portions of the Western US in the early part of this week, helping to keep wholesale electricity and natural gas prices elevated throughout the region. The US National Weather Service said in its short-range forecast Aug. 5 that the excessive heat warnings cover the Desert Southwest region and portions of California’s central/southeastern…Excessive heat warnings are in effect across large portions of the Western US in the early part of this week, helping to keep wholesale electricity and natural gas prices elevated throughout the region. The US National Weather Service said in its short-range forecast Aug. 5 that the excessive heat warnings cover the Desert Southwest region and portions of California’s central/southeastern…  Read More