May 3, 2012

U.S. Nat Gas Bounty Ignites Flurry of Fresh Investments

IER, Institute for Energy Research


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Natural gas production in the United States is hitting unprecedented highs, storage tanks are filling, and prices are falling to levels not seen in a decade. American consumers are benefiting from the glut while gas producers are looking toward oil to keep profits from plunging for their stockholders. . .

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