MDN’s Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, Apr 17, 2026

OTHER U.S. REGIONS: New low reached for Permian natural gas prices; Enterprise Neches River flex train loads first cargo; NATIONAL: U.S. natural gas futures settle higher; Energy affordability report shows climate mandates cost consumers; Trump issues several pipeline permits for US-Canada oil transportation; U.S. oil and petroleum is in demand; FERC sets June deadline to rewrite grid rules for AI power demand; INTERNATIONAL: Crude gains as Hormuz blockade persists; Pakistan oil tanker is first to cross Hormuz since US blockade; No nation truly ‘energy independent’ while Hormuz remains closed; Oil markets will never be the same – regardless of how the war in Iran ends; NATO has ended - acknowledge it and start fresh; Iran war shines light on international money laundering.

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