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August Cooling Demand Hits 76-Year High; September Set to Break Record
U.S. cooling degree days reached 376 in August, the highest in 76 years, with September tracking for an even hotter month and sustained pressure on natural gas generation.
NatGas Futures Rise 3.5% on Heat Forecasts; Supply Glut Caps Rally
September contracts climb to $2.87/MMBtu as cooling demand rises, but record production and above-average inventories limit upside.
Beijing Prepares for Typhoon-Driven Deluge as Flood Alerts Issued
Beijing's meteorological service forecasts more than 150mm of rain within 24 hours, with several outer districts expecting more than 200mm.
U.S. Sets Hottest Month on Record in July, Surpassing Dust Bowl Era by a Fraction
The contiguous United States averaged 76.89 degrees Fahrenheit in July, topping July 1936 by one-eighth of a degree, NOAA data shows.