ICE Lists Trinity Gas Trading Points as Natural Gas Storage Hubs Stay Active Beyond Winter

Natural Gas Intelligence · last updated October 10, 2025 – 5:13 AM

Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE) logged the first trade Thursday for natural gas contracts tied to Trinity Gas Storage LLC, a new Texas facility expected to draw year-round activity from power generation for data centers and growing output in the western Haynesville Shale.

Line chart comparing NGI’s Tres Palacios natural gas spot price and daily storage hub trade volumes from January 2021 through September 2025. The chart shows sharp price spikes during 2021 and 2023, followed by steadier prices near $2-4/MMBtu in 2024–2025. Colored areas represent trade activity across key storage hubs including Bobcat, Egan, Perryville, Golden Triangle, Pine Prairie, and Tres Palacios, with Tres Palacios dominating total trade volume. Data sourced from NGI’s Daily Gas Price Index.

At A Glance:

ICE adds Texas storage point to trading screen
Data centers, Haynesville output drive demand
Trinity to add capacity, throughput in 2026

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