Winter storm brings cash for natural gas drillers — and a warning for consumers

Winter storm brings cash for natural gas drillers — and a warning for consumers

EQT’s Corp.’s CEO Toby Rice narrated the peak of the massive winter storm last month from the company’s Papa Bear well pad in Washington...

EQT Expecting $1B Windfall on Winter Storm Gas Price Rally

In a remarkable turn of events for the natural gas sector, EQT Corporation, the second-largest U.S. natural gas producer by volume, is poised to reap a staggering $1 billion windfall in February 2026 alone. This financial boon stems directly from the unprecedented price rally triggered by Winter Storm Fern, a historic freeze that gripped much of the country in late January and early February. The storm not only spiked demand for heating fuel but…