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Carolyn Davis joined the editorial staff of Intelligence Press Inc. in Houston in May, 2000. Prior to that, she covered regulatory issues for environmental and occupational safety and health publications. She also has worked as a reporter for several daily newspapers in Texas, including the Waco Tribune-Herald, the Temple Daily Telegram and the Killeen Daily Herald. She attended Texas A&M University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of Houston.

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Raymond James More Bullish on ’14 NatGas Prices

With the over-the-top winter playing havoc on natural gas prices and storage, higher prices are needed to encourage more drilling and induce utilities to switch to coal for inventories to refill adequately, analysts said Monday.

March 24, 2014

Severe Winter Cuts into 1Q Onshore Operations for PTEN, Nabors

Two big U.S. oilfield services operators are expecting lower profits for the first three months of this year because of the severe winter weather.

March 24, 2014

Soros Stakes Claim in Penn Virginia

Onshore independent Penn Virginia Corp.'s (PVA) shares continued to strengthen on Friday, four days after noted investor George Soros disclosed his firm now controls close to 9.18% of the company.

March 21, 2014

First-Mover Advantage Still Key in U.S. Onshore Services Sector

The U.S. onshore oilfield sector was the first to adopt technological advances, an advantage that remains important today for the supply/demand dynamics of domestic operators, Fitch Ratings analysts said Thursday.

March 21, 2014

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Consol Energy Inc.President Nick DeIuliis, 45, will take over as CEO effective at the May 7 shareholder meeting. J. Brett Harvey, now chairman and CEO, is to remain executive chairman. DeIuliis began his career at Consol’s research and development group in 1990 after graduating from Pennsylvania State University. He became vice president of strategic planning…

March 21, 2014
No Collusion in Michigan Auctions, Say Chesapeake, Encana

No Collusion in Michigan Auctions, Say Chesapeake, Encana

Two of North America's largest natural gas producers on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to charges that they conspired in a 2010 Michigan lease sale.

March 20, 2014

On Industry Requests, Interior Extends Comments on Offshore Liability Limits

Federal rules to increase penalties for offshore facilities involved in oil spills has been delayed to give the oil and natural gas industry more time for review, the Department of Interior said this week.

March 20, 2014

ExxonMobil Accedes to Shareholder Demands, Agrees to Report Climate Change Risks

Pressured by shareholders, ExxonMobil Corp. agreed Thursday to publish, for the first time ever, a carbon asset risk report describing how it assesses the risks of stranded assets from climate change.

March 20, 2014

Energy Tax Breaks Await Michigan Governor’s Signature

Michigan's oil and natural gas operators may be reaping the benefits of tax breaks to expand energy infrastructure in the state under legislation now awaiting Gov. Rick Snyder's signature.

March 20, 2014

GOM Auction Draws Fewer, but Well Financed, Seasoned Operators

More than 40 producers offered 383 bids with high bids totaling $850.8 million to secure leaseholds in the Central and Western Gulf of Mexico (GOM), mostly for deepwater prospects, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said Wednesday. However, there were no bids in the Eastern GOM auction, the first in eight years.

March 19, 2014