RBAC Inc., Energy Market Simulation Systems

Has Shale Production made us Hurricane-proof?

In 2005 two major hurricanes, Katrina and Rita, hit the Gulf with devastating consequences to residents and regional energy infrastructure.  The resulting shut-ins, temporary and permanent damage to infrastructure and plants along with evacuations caused natural gas prices at Henry Hub, already much higher than today, to skyrocket to levels nearly double July 2005 prices.  […]