Bloomberg Natural gas in balmy Texas is feeling the chill of California’s snowy peaks 1,200 miles away. West Coast power producers are ditching gas in favor of cheap, plentiful hydroelectric power, which is surging after the wettest year ever across the Northern Sierra Nevada range. Much of that moisture fell as snow which is now melting, soaking fields, filling …

  Bloomberg Oil resumed its decline as US production increased for an 11th week in the longest run of gains since 2012. Futures lost as much as 1.1 percent in New York after climbing 0.3 percent. Crude output rose to 9.29 million barrels a day, the highest level since August 2015, according to the Energy Information Administration. US inventories fell …

  Bloomberg Sunrun Inc., the largest independent US rooftop company, fell the most in more than 11 months after the Wall Street Journal reported that the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether the company adequately disclosed how many customers canceled contracts. The San Francisco-based rooftop installer dropped 8.8 percent to $4.75 at the close in New York, the most …