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Spanish Energy Markets Roiled Amid Chilling Temps
Spanish Energy Markets Roiled Amid Chilling Temps A cold snap across Spain is expected to last through mid-January has resulted in natural gas prices more than doubling in the last week, according to Bloomberg. LNG prices trading at Spain’s Punto Virtual de Balance (PVB) gas trading hub hit a record 51.55 euros ($63.13) a megawatt-hour this week, […]
New Jersey Nuclear Reactor Shut Down By Polar Vortex
New Jersey Nuclear Reactor Shut Down By Polar Vortex After the Arctic polar vortex brought temperatures in parts of Canada to record lows that, in some places, rivaled the temperatures on the surface of Mars (not to mention leaving nine people dead), the infamous Arctic air has notched another milestone: It has shut down a nuclear reactor […]
As Midwest Freezes, Aussie Heatwave Reaches Record Highs
As Midwest Freezes, Aussie Heatwave Reaches Record Highs While Midwest America hunkers down for the coldest temperatures in a generation, temperature records have also tumbled across South Australia, with the city of Adelaide experiencing its hottest day on record. Life-threatening cold is sweeping across Chicago… As Australians face animal culls, mass fish deaths across the nation, roads […]
Deep Freeze: Dangerously Cold Record Low Temps To Hit Chicago, Midwest
Deep Freeze: Dangerously Cold Record Low Temps To Hit Chicago, Midwest It could be warmer above the Arctic Circle than in Chicago by Wednesday, with Bloomberg reporting that temperatures are forecast to fall in the Windy City to 20-to-25 degrees below zero Fahrenheit (minus-29 to minus-32 Celsius). “That is pretty amazing,” said Brian Hurley, a senior branch […]
Life Threatening Winter Storms
Life Threatening Winter Storms Parts of Canada could become the coldest spot on the planet with a winter storm coming with crazy frigid temperatures with wind chill factors in the -40oC level for some. This going to be really dangerous. Quite frankly, the human body was NOT designed to handle conditions like that. This is […]
Weather Models Forecast Coldest Thanksgiving On Record In Northeast
Weather Models Forecast Coldest Thanksgiving On Record In Northeast According to new weather models, the US mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions are expected to experience the coldest/earliest temperatures to the start of any winter season on record. Weather Prediction Center: “Highs 20-35 degrees below normal” The culprit: a massive area of high pressure from the Arctic Circle will descend across Canada and into the Northeast, collapsing […]
Even The Penguins Are Panicking: North America Is Entering A Record-Setting Deep Freeze
Even The Penguins Are Panicking: North America Is Entering A Record-Setting Deep Freeze North America is in the grip of a record-setting cold spell that’s set to culminate with the arrival of a “bomb cyclone” along the eastern seaboard late Thursday. The cold front has delivered temperatures that haven’t been seen in decades. Already, stories […]
Last record-breaking winter with snow hits Canada, US, before “nobody knows what snow is”
Last record-breaking winter with snow hits Canada, US, before “nobody knows what snow is” UPDATE: Record breaking snow falling in upstate New York. Pennsylvania. The airport in Erie, Pennsylvania, has had a whopping 65.1 inches of snow from this lake effect event — the highest snowfall total from any event on record in Erie. (Heavy […]
And You Thought Bitcoin Was Volatile…
And You Thought Bitcoin Was Volatile… If you are one of those people living in the Northeast who likes to keep their home temperature above freezing and waking up without frostbite, we have some bad news… Another sudden bout of cold weather and LNG prices are soaring more than the seasonal norm. Your heating bill […]
Winter Storm Neptune: ‘Life-Threatening’ Storm, Cold to Hit New England
Winter Storm Neptune: ‘Life-Threatening’ Storm, Cold to Hit New England Here’s a few updates on Winter Storm Neptune, which will hit the northeast U.S. on Friday, but the impact will be felt on Saturday and Sunday. New England, including hard-hit Boston, will get slammed by the blizzard, says Accuweather.com. “A storm passing through the Northeast riding […]