Price Spikes

Energy futures prices soared Tuesday as traders worried that terrorist bombings Monday in Saudi Arabia might open the door to similar attacks in other Middle East countries that could affect oil operations and exports in that part of the world.

… energy commodity markets and new regulations appear likely, stronger evidence is needed that they created crude oil price spikes in 2008, several panelists said Apr. 6 at an energy conference in Washington, DC. “We have yet to articulate how …

… Regulatory Commission to require refunds of "excessive charges" for electricity charged to consumers during this summer's price spikes , especially in the San Diego area, during testimony Tuesday. Sempra Energy is the parent company of San Diego Gas …

… Writer HOUSTON, Dec. 10 -- Energy futures prices declined as profit taking Tuesday rolled back a portion of the large price spikes from the previous session that were triggered by heavy weekend snowfalls in the Northeast US markets. However, analysts …

… gas industry, but major changes are needed to reduce price spikes and ensure year-round supply, says a senior industry ..... public loss of trust, and financial restraints. He said price spikes , which are likely to continue, do work eventually …

… last week warned the Clinton administration it needs to remedy US energy supply problems. Murkowski said, "The recent price spikes and dislocations we have seen, and the others we know we will see soon, are like 'canaries in a coal mine'�they …

… contracts to avoid or mitigate the impact of future gas price spikes , said analyst Daniel Lippe of Petral Cos. In an article ..... pipelines and caused operational problems. The risk of gas price spikes will continue. To keep gas plants operating at minimum …