By Georgina McCartney and Tim McLaughlin HOUSTON/BOSTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - U.S. crude and natural gas production fell and spot power prices spiked as a winter storm with frigid temperatures started to sweep across the country on Friday.

Plans for further natural gas drilling in Cyprus’ gas-bearing blocks 5 and 10, as well as the prospect of expanding cooperation with US energy giant ExxonMobil, were discussed at the Presidential Palace on Friday.

What if there was a way to deliver natural gas from the Bakken oilfield to the developments rising in eastern North Dakota? That’s been a question on the minds of many for years now.

EQT's integrated operations put it in a strong position to cash in on the gas boom.

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This deep freeze is hurting production, especially for natural gas,” Price Futures Group analyst Phil Flynn wrote in his daily market commentary.