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.
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Experts Don’t Expect Keystone XL Decision to Impact Natural Gas Pipeline Buildout
Though it had become a lightning rod in the debate over the nation’s use of fossil fuels, the rejection of TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL is unlikely to have any meaningful impact on the nation’s natural gas infrastructure buildout, according to industry officials.
November 13, 2015
Eclipse Resources to Idle Rig Through 1Q2016, Focus on DUCs For Growth
Eclipse Resources Corp. will idle its one-rig drilling program through 1Q2016 as it looks to its inventory of drilled but uncompleted (DUC) wells to maintain production growth while waiting out the pricing downturn.
November 12, 2015
Rex Energy Focused on Maintaining Drilling Program to Hold Core Acreage
In a lean commodity price environment, Rex Energy Corp. is focused on financing a drilling program active enough to hold down its acreage in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio heading into 2016.
November 11, 2015
PA Governor Touts Budget Progress, No Talk of Gas Severance Tax
It appears a resolution to Pennsylvania’s months-long budget impasse is in sight, and so far it doesn’t include a new severance tax on the state’s natural gas industry.
November 10, 2015
Gastar Earnings Report Points to Economics Behind Planned Appalachian Divestiture
Hammered by Appalachian basis differentials, Gastar Exploration Inc. plans to continue focusing its capital on the Oklahoma liquids plays as it proceeds with plans to sell off its Marcellus and Utica acreage.
November 9, 2015
Gulfport CEO Says Industry Needs ‘More Measured Pace Of Growth’
After posting substantial production growth for the third quarter, Gulfport Energy Corp. said it plans to strategically curtail 100 MMcf/d of natural gas production between now and early 2016 in response to current commodity pricing.
November 9, 2015
FERC Rules Against Preferential Provisions in Columbia Contract With Antero
FERC has ordered Columbia Pipeline Group to remove a series of contract provisions negotiated with Antero Resources that gave certain advantages to the Marcellus/Utica exploration and production (E&P) company as the only anchor shipper on the Smithfield III expansion.
November 6, 2015
MarkWest Looking to More Takeaway to Improve Marcellus/Utica Economics
MarkWest Energy Partners LP is working to reduce the basis differential for Marcellus/Utica producers as the midstream company prepares to scale back its capital budget for 2016 in anticipation of a bearish commodity price environment.
November 5, 2015
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EIA: U.S. Propane Exports Climbing, Spanning Globe
Significant production growth in recent years has helped establish the United States as a net propane exporter, with an increase in export capacity now allowing domestic propane to reach markets across the globe, according to a recent report by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
November 5, 2015
Rice Energy Uses Hedging, Firm Transport To Increase Production During Downturn
After recording substantial production gains in the quarter, Rice Energy Inc. managed to protect against Appalachian basis differentials through hedging and firm transportation contracts to other markets.
November 5, 2015