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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2026 · 5 MIN

How Cheap Natural Gas Is Reshaping US Power Markets

from Energy Economics with Fexingo: Oil Prices, Renewables, and the Cost of Power · host Fexingo

Episode 115 of Energy Economics with Fexingo. The hosts Lucas and Luna explore the surprising divergence in US energy markets this July 2026: while crude oil has surged nearly 12% in five days on geopolitical fears, natural gas prices have actually edged lower. They drill into why Henry Hub is stuck near $2.91 per million British thermal units even as WTI tops $79, and what that means for power generation, utility stocks like NextEra Energy, and the broader push toward renewables. A close look at how cheap gas is squeezing coal, forcing nuclear plants into early retirement, and complicating the economics of solar and wind — with real data from the latest EIA storage report and implications for your portfolio. #EnergyEconomics #NaturalGas #OilPrices #HenryHub #WTI #Renewables #PowerMarkets #Utilities #NextEraEnergy #Coal #Nuclear #EIA #EnergyTransition #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #LucasAndLuna #July2026 Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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