Jeremiah Shelor

Energy Transfer Partners LP on Wednesday again asked FERC to allow it to resume horizontal directional drilling (HDD) at remaining sites along its highly anticipated 3.25 Bcf/d Rover Pipeline Project in Appalachia.

Consolidation will continue to make sense for producers in the Appalachian Basin as those companies that made it through the recent downturn focus on efficiency, according to a recent report from Pittsburgh-based law firm Babst Calland.

Natural gas takeaway from the Permian Basin’s Waha Hub still has room to grow on existing pipelines, with “considerable upside” on potential exports across the border to Mexico, according to an analysis by RBN Energy LLC.

Mississippi Power Co.’s “clean coal” facility in Kemper County, MS, may end up only burning natural gas after state regulators took steps this week to prevent cost recovery for the “unproven” coal gasifier and carbon capture facilities.

North American drillers were undeterred by bearish shifts in crude oil prices for the week ended June 23, as 11 U.S. oil-directed rigs returned to the patch, according to Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) rig count data released Friday.

North America gained one natural gas rig for the week ended June 23, as Canada added four to offset the three U.S. gas-directed rigs that packed up, according to Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) rig count data released Friday.

The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) and related Equitrans Expansion Project (EEP) received a favorable final environmental impact statement (FEIS) from FERC Friday, paving the way for a potential certificate decision later this year.

An industry-backed bill that seeks to speed up FERC’s natural gas pipeline review process by placing additional requirements on participating agencies came a step closer to law Thursday, advancing through a House subcommittee.

A large majority of voters in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New York embrace affordable and reliable energy in New England, but a much smaller majority embrace natural gas pipelines to make that happen, according to a new poll released by industry group Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA).