The blizzard that hit the US caused a record drop in natural gas production. It has been reported Bloomberg.
According to the agency, the icing of the fuel pipes due to the storm caused the wells to shut down. As a result, gas production decreased by 2.8 million cubic meters, the largest decrease in production in over 10 years.
At the same time, the level of gas consumption in the US has reached the highest levels since the beginning of 2019, according to Bloomberg.
formerly CNN knowledgeableMore than a million homes in the US were left without power due to a snowstorm.
The strongest storms hit the states of New York and Michigan, and the storm itself was noted to come from the Midwest, a region in the United States where the northern part of the Great Plains and the Canadian border are located.
Also reported snowstorm victims steel at least nine people.