Daily News Energy Headlines from February 28, 2017

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News highlights gathered by Industrial Info and IIR Energy (Sugar Land, Texas) dealing with the energy markets.

LNG
U.S. Set to Export First Natural Gas from Canada - Cheniere Energy Incorporated (Houston, Texas) said Tuesday that it will receive supplies from the Montney shale play, which straddles Alberta and British Columbia, to export LNG to other countries from its Louisiana facility. (Bloomberg)

PRODUCTION
U.S. Oil Output Fell in December - U.S. oil production in December fell 91,000 barrels per day to 8.783 million BBL/d, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration released on Tuesday. (Reuters)

POWER
Florida Power & Light Kicks Off Okeechobee Clean Energy Center - NextEra Energy Incorporated (NSYE:NEE) (Juno Beach, Florida) subsidiary Florida Power & Light (FPL), along with Zachry Group (San Antonio, Texas) recently broke ground on a 1,600-megawatt (MW), natural gas-fired, combined-cycle generating station, which will be located near Vero Beach, in the town of Okeechobee, Florida. (IIR)

EARNINGS REPORTS
NRG Reports Net Loss for Year - NRG Energy Incorporated (NYSE:NRG) reported a net loss in 2016 of $891 million, compared with a net loss of $6.44 billion in FY 2015. (Business Wire)

ONEOK Reports Higher 4Q Profits - Midstream company ONEOK Incorporated (NYSE:OKE) reported net income of $90.5 million for fourth-quarter 2016, compared with $25.5 million for fourth-quarter 2015. (ONEOK)

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