Winter Weather Knocks as Much as 25 Bcfd Off U.S. Gas Output
Why it matters
Severe winter weather is expected to reduce U.S. gas output by 20-25 Bcfd, primarily affecting the Permian and Gulf Coast regions.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 85% confidence.
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Original source
Rystad Energy tracks 82 billion cubic feet per day (Bcfd) of flows from interstate pipelines in our North America Gas dashboard. We see an initial loss of about 2 Bcfd from the Bakken, Rockies and the Mid-Continent, followed by a more abrupt drop of 12 Bcfd, primarily driven by the Permian and the broader Gulf Coast region, with losses somewhat limited in Appalachia. In total, we expect the impact could potentially be closer to 20-25 Bcfd given that the Permian and Haynesville regions have more intrastate pipelines, which are not captured in the…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on January 28, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.