Jamison Cocklin joined the staff of NGI in November 2013 to cover the Appalachian Basin. He was appointed Senior Editor, LNG in October 2019, and then to Managing Editor, LNG in February 2024. Prior to joining NGI, he worked as a business and energy reporter at the Youngstown Vindicator, covering the regional economy and the Utica Shale play. He also served as a city reporter at the Bangor Daily News and did freelance work for the Associated Press. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of Maine.
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EQT to Profit From Fewer Wells, Longer Laterals
EQT Corp. plans to do more with fewer wells heading into the end of the year and into 2015, outlining a strategy on Thursday during its third quarter conference call that relies on longer laterals rather than more wells to increase output going forward.
October 24, 2014
Hundreds Join Sempra Energy for Cameron LNG Groundbreaking
Sempra Energy officially broke ground on the company’s Cameron liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on Thursday, just weeks after receiving final authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that cleared the way for it to export up to 1.7 Bcf/d of domestically produced LNG to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries (see Daily GPI, Sept. 10).
October 24, 2014
Undeterred by Commodity Prices, Cabot Plans Robust 2015 Program With Eagle Ford Focus
Despite admitting that 2015 could be one of the toughest years yet for oil and gas prices, Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. management on Friday reaffirmed the company’s plans to grow annual production by 20-30%, with a drilling program that could eventually lean more heavily on the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas.
October 24, 2014
Magnum, Rex Energy Report Solid Appalachia Output
Magnum Hunter Resources Corp. said Wednesday that it had finally completed test results at the Stewart Winland well pad in Tyler County, WV, releasing flow rates from the other three wells nearly a month after an initial well tested at 46.5 MMcf/d (see Shale Daily, Sept. 25).
October 23, 2014
Pennsylvania DEP Fines Regency Unit for Gas Pipeline Construction Violations
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has fined a Regency Energy Partners LP unit $306,570 for multiple violations related to the construction of two natural gas pipelines by an affiliate of PVR Energy Partners LP.
October 23, 2014
State Regulators Say Bakken, Midcontinent, Utica Growth Shows No Signs of Slowing
Top regulators from Oklahoma, North Dakota and Ohio all agreed on Tuesday that unconventional oil and gas development in their states shows no signs of slowing anytime soon.
October 22, 2014
EPA Expects to Publish Long-Awaited Draft Fracking Report in March
Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Monday that the agency plans to roll out a series of key peer-reviewed papers related to its long-awaited draft report on the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on drinking water resources, setting the stage for its release early next year.
October 21, 2014
Marcellus Shale Projects Boosting Building Trades
While construction projects and jobs in non-shale gas related industries declined sharply from 2008 to 2014, tradesman in five states within or near to the Marcellus Shale worked more hours and benefited heavily from investments in the formation’s development, according to a new study.
October 17, 2014
New Study Links Fracking to Earthquakes in Ohio
A study published in the journal Seismological Research Letters suggests that horizontal hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in Ohio’s Utica Shale triggered a series of 400 small earthquakes in Harrison County over a two-month period last year.
October 17, 2014
Industry Brief
Dominion Midstream Partners LP, formed to own the Cove Point liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Maryland, raised $368 million in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The partnership issued 17.5 million common units at $21 each and said it has granted the underwriters an option to purchase an additional 2.6 million units with the expectation of raising more than $400 million (see Daily GPI,Oct. 9). Dominion Resources Inc., which spun off the master limited partnership would own a 68.5% interest in Dominion Midstream if the underwriters exercise their option. The partnership will also own Blue Racer Midstream LLC, Dominion Transmission and Dominion East Ohio Gas.
October 17, 2014