The Natural Gas Council (NGC) released Holding the Line: U.S. Natural Gas Performance During Winter Storm Fern, an independent analysis prepared by Energy Ventures Analysis, Inc. (EVA), examining how the U.S. natural gas system performed during the approximately two-week Arctic outbreak that affected an estimated 230 million people across North America from January 23 to […]
EVA and TPPF Publish New Assessment of ERCOT’s Strategic Transmission Expansion Plan
Energy Ventures Analysis, Inc. (EVA), evaluated ERCOT’s Strategic Transmission Expansion Plan (STEP), including the Permian Basin Reliability Plan (PBRP), for the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), and found that the STEP does not meaningfully reduce the need for new generation. Electricity demand is rising in Texas, with much of the growth expected before the 765-kV […]
EVA and NGSA Release 2026 Summer Natural Gas Market Outlook
EVA Forecasts Strong Supply and Demand Growth Masking a Tightening U.S. Gas Market in Summer 2026 Energy Ventures Analysis, Inc. (EVA), along with The Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA), released the Summer 2026 Natural Gas Market Outlook, highlighting record production growth, rising exports, and a tightening supply-demand balance across key demand sectors. U.S. dry gas […]
The One Big, Beautiful Repeal: How OBBBA Resets Clean Energy Policy
On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House passed the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a sweeping legislative package that effectively repeals most clean energy provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Additionally, a key amendment that passed with the original OBBBA imposes two immediate eligibility conditions that disqualify the vast majority of clean energy […]