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Jeremiah Shelor

Jeremiah Shelor joined NGI in 2015 after covering business and politics for The Exponent Telegram in Clarksburg, WV. He holds a Master of Fine Arts in Literary Nonfiction from West Virginia University and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Virginia Tech.

Transco Prepping More Appalachian Takeaway With Leidy South Expansion

Transco Prepping More Appalachian Takeaway With Leidy South Expansion

Just days after Williams reached the finish line on its Atlantic Sunrise project, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. (Transco) has secured 15-year commitments for 100% of the proposed Leidy South expansion, another Marcellus and Utica shale takeaway project designed to serve East Coast markets.

October 9, 2018
E&Ps Commit to Leidy South Expansion to Boost Appalachian Takeaway

E&Ps Commit to Leidy South Expansion to Boost Appalachian Takeaway

Just days after Williams reached the finish line on its Atlantic Sunrise project, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. (Transco) has secured 15-year commitments for 100% of the proposed Leidy South expansion, another Marcellus and Utica shale takeaway project designed to serve East Coast markets.

October 9, 2018
Natural Gas, Oil Volumes Shut In as Florida Braces for Hurricane Michael

Natural Gas, Oil Volumes Shut In as Florida Braces for Hurricane Michael

As Hurricane Michael continued on its collision course with the western Florida coast Tuesday, natural gas markets were left to weigh the impacts of Gulf of Mexico (GOM) production shut-ins against the potential demand destruction from storm-related power outages.

October 9, 2018

November Natural Gas Futures Called Sharply Higher on Expected Heating Demand Gains

Natural gas futures were trading sharply higher Monday morning as forecasts over the weekend added significant heating demand to the outlook; shortly before 9 a.m. ET, the November Nymex contract was trading 10.1 cents higher to $3.244/MMBtu.

October 8, 2018

GOM Operators, Utilities Prep as Hurricane Michael Heads for Florida Panhandle

A timely reminder that the Atlantic hurricane season isn’t over, Hurricane Michael was charting a course for the northwest Florida coast Monday, forcing utilities and offshore Gulf of Mexico (GOM) operators to take precautions, though the storm was projected to have limited natural gas market impacts.

October 8, 2018

Forecasters See Milder Long-Range Temps as November Natural Gas Called Higher

November natural gas futures were up about 4.0 cents to $3.205/MMBtu shortly after 8 a.m. ET Friday as forecasters spotted colder temperatures reaching the Midwest and East around mid-October, but with risks of milder conditions developing later in the month.

October 5, 2018
Rigs Exit Texas as BHGE U.S. Count Falls to 1,052

Rigs Exit Texas as BHGE U.S. Count Falls to 1,052

The United States dropped two rigs to 1,052 for the week ended Friday (Oct. 5) on a slowdown in oil drilling activity, including declines in Texas, according to data from Baker Hughes, a GE Company (BHGE).

October 5, 2018
U.S. Rig Count Down Two as Natural Gas Drilling Steady

U.S. Rig Count Down Two as Natural Gas Drilling Steady

The U.S. natural gas rig count held steady at 189 for the week ended Friday (Oct. 5), while a pullback in oil drilling dropped the overall U.S. count by two, according to data from Baker Hughes, a GE Company (BHGE).

October 5, 2018
Atlantic Sunrise Secures Crucial Service Authorization Just in Time for Winter

Atlantic Sunrise Secures Crucial Service Authorization Just in Time for Winter

After securing FERC’s blessing to place the remainder of its Atlantic Sunrise expansion into service, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC (Transco) is set to ramp up takeaway capacity out of the eastern Marcellus Shale just in time for the heating season.

October 4, 2018

Columbia’s 1.3 Bcf/d WB XPress Gets Partial FERC Nod to Start Service

The same day it OK’d the startup of Atlantic Sunrise, FERC authorized service on another Appalachian takeaway expansion aimed at serving the East Coast, Columbia Gas Transmission LLC’s WB XPress Project.

October 4, 2018