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Natural Gas July Output Rose to Six-Month High, EIA Says

Business Week -- U.S. natural gas production rose to a six-month high in July as new wells in New Mexico were completed and Gulf of Mexico platforms returned to service after a tropical storm, the Energy Department said.

Output increased 0.4 percent, to 72.58 billion cubic feet a day in the lower 48 states, the most since January, from a revised 72.29 billion in June, the department’s Energy Information Administration said in the monthly EIA-914 report, released today in Washington. Production in the contiguous states gained for the third time in four months.

“New Mexico had the largest percentage increase,” driven by the completion of new wells and maintenance projects, the department said. Gulf of Mexico production gained as more wells were put back into service after Tropical Storm Debby, the departme

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