TransCanada Corp.'s ANR Pipeline secured almost 2 Bcf/d of firm natural gas transportation commitments on its Southeast Main Line (SEML) at maximum rates for an average term of 23 years during a recent open season.
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Louisiana to Tackle ‘Legacy Lawsuits,’ Again
Legislation aimed at cleaning up energy industry environmental mistakes of the past and clearing courts of lawsuit abuse of the present was expected to be filed in the state senate Monday by Sen. Robert Adley, (R-Benton).
Texas Production, Well Completions Chart Gains
Texas crude oil and natural gas production climbed in January, based on preliminary figures; oil well completions continued their climb in February, but gas well completions were down; and the pace of drilling permitting slackened from a year ago, according to the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC).
Industry Brief
GDF Suezhas struck an agreement to deliver 800,000 tons per year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Taiwan’s state-owned oil and gas company, CPC Corp., from the Cameron LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, LA. The deliveries are to be for a 20-year period starting in 2018. GDF Suez is a partner in the export project…
Lesser Prairie-Chicken ‘Threatened;’ Energy Interests Feel Likewise
The lesser prairie-chicken has been listed as "threatened" by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the agency said Thursday. The declaration comes with a rule intended to limit the impact of the listing on landowners and businesses, such as those in the oil and gas industry.
Texas Regulators Hire Their Quake Czar
With growing attention being paid to tremors thought to be associated with drilling waste injection wells, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) has made good on its promise to hire a seismologist to study the issue.
Texas Gas Targeting Marcellus for Midwest, Southbound Projects
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP, which has seen its fortunes fade in the shale gas era, is offering prospective shippers multiple projects…
Kinder’s $1B CO2 Project to Serve Permian EOR Activities
Increasing enhanced oil recovery (EOR) activities in the Permian Basin are driving up demand for carbon dioxide (CO2), which Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP plans to help meet with a new 213-mile, 16-inch diameter pipeline.
Trunkline Files at FERC for Lake Charles Export Terminal
Trunkline LNG Co. LLC and Trunkline LNG Export LLC Wednesday filed at FERC for their planned Lake Charles, LA, liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project.
Sinopec Stepping Up China’s Shale Game; 353 Bcf by 2017
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) said Monday it has “made significant breakthroughs” in shale gas exploration and development and that it plans to develop the country’s first shale gas field — Fuling — faster than previously thought, with annual production of 10 billion cubic meters (353 Bcf) by 2017. “This marks an important strategic…