STW Resources Holding Corp. (STW) said one of its subsidiaries has completed building two pipeline projects to serve producers in the Permian Basin and has been awarded a contract to complete a third pipeline now under construction.
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Diamondback to Bolt On More Permian Acreage for $174M
Diamondback Energy Inc. announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire more than 6,000 gross acres of leasehold in the Midland Basin, part of the Permian Basin of West Texas, from undisclosed third party sellers for approximately $174 million.
New York Landowners’ Group Sues Governor, State Officials
A coalition of New York landowners that supports natural gas development filed a lawsuit Friday in the state Supreme Court against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the state departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Health (DOH) and their respective commissioners over delays in considering high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF).
Different New England Proposals Compete for FERC Support
The Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA) urged FERC to quickly approve a proposal by ISO New England Inc. (ISO-NE) to implement a “pay for performance” (PFP) system that would compensate power generators in the region when they exceed their obligations during periods of system stress.
EIA Outlook: More Losses for Coal; Higher NatGas Prices
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that an additional 60 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired generating capacity will be retired by 2020. It also said natural gas prices will rise in the near term, in part due to increased demand by industrial customers and, eventually, demand for exports from liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities.
Draft EIS Issued for Marcellus Pipeline Projects
A pair of pipeline projects designed to carry natural gas from the Marcellus Shale to markets in the Northeast would have adverse environmental impacts that could be mitigated, FERC said Wednesday.
Shell Seeks PA Highway Changes to Accommodate Proposed Cracker
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc wants to pay for relocating a portion of a state highway and for improvements to an interchange with an interstate highway in order to accommodate a proposed “world class” ethane cracker in the western part of the state.
New Sand Storage Facility in Texas to Serve Permian
U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. and Union Pacific Railroad Co. have struck a deal to build a rail-accessible silica sand storage facility in Odessa, TX, a move that enables the company to bring more of its products to the Permian Basin for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) operations.
MDU Gains Entry to Powder River Basin
One week after executives at MDU Resources Group Inc. said the company was looking to drill for oil and natural gas in a third play, their exploration and production (E&P) unit, Fidelity Exploration & Production Co., had agreed to purchase working interests (WI) and a leasehold in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin.
EIA Lowers End of March NatGas Inventory Forecast to 1.33 Tcf
So far this winter, temperatures east of the Rocky Mountains have been significantly colder; propane supplies have tightened in the East and Midwest regions; and a new record high for natural gas withdrawal from storage has been set, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).