Energy demand makes history during two-week deep freeze

Published January 12, 2018 6:13pm ET



The recent deep freeze in the East and Midwest made energy history, the Trump administration said Friday.

More natural gas was taken out of storage to feed demand during the two-week polar freeze than ever before, as drilling fields froze from Pennsylvania to Texas, the Energy Department said Friday.

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