The Market And Energy Page, T+213 -- August 21, 2017

What I will be watching today? Not the eclipse. I'll be watching SRE's  opening now that it appears SRE has the inside track to buy Oncor. From wiki:

Oncor Electric Delivery Company is Texas's largest transmission and distribution electric utility, the 6th largest in the USA, serving more than 10 million Texans living in 401 cities and 91 counties in the state.

Their service territory includes east, west and north-central Texas, including Dallas, Fort Worth, Midland, Odessa, Killeen, Waco, Wichita Falls, and Tyler and other surrounding cities in Texas.

It was formerly known as TXU ....  

Why peak oil failed to materialize over at Rigzone. Previously posted; archived.

Bored waiting for market / news cycle to begin? One can always watch Oregon's DOT live camera streaming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqi8SO4siS0. 

Solar eclipse box:

First picture of the eclipse:

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Granddaughters In Gallatin, TN

Waiting for the eclipse. Granddaughter #1 to the far left; granddaughter #2 to the far right, front row.

Sophia, granddaughter #3? Sleeping in her own bed in Grapevine, TX. Will be on her way to TutorTime within the hour.