The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the national and international economy has been particularly sharp on energy markets.  The economic slowdown has meant less demand for all forms of energy, exacerbating an already over-supplied oil and gas market, driving prices to near record lows.  While the impacts have been most profound upon oil markets, natural gas – much of which is produced as a byproduct of crude oil extraction – will also be impacted.

A new report from the International Energy Agency observed that “there is clearly a long way to go before we can put the Covid-19 crisis behind us.”  For the report, click here.

Pandemic Continues to Impact Fossil Fuel and Other Energy Markets
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