Jeremiah Shelor

Investment in new natural gas-fired electric generation will be a “key compliance strategy” under the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP), according to an analysis published by Black & Veatch Insights Group.

With world leaders gathered in Paris to address climate change, FERC Commissioner Tony Clark told members of Congress Tuesday that the demands of current proposed carbon regulations could outpace the development of natural gas and electric infrastructure needed to maintain reliability in a changing energy grid.

With the oil and gas sector now accounting for 37% of total distressed debt, the U.S. distress ratio reached 20.1% in November, its highest level since September 2009, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service (S&P) said in a report released Monday.

Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal will begin operation in December, according to Vice President of Finance Tarek Souki.

A host of federal agencies have updated their regulatory agendas as part of the Fall 2015 Unified Agenda and Regulatory Plan released late last week by the Obama administration, offering hints about what to expect from a number of key regulations affecting the oil and gas industry.

Proved reserves of natural gas in the United States finished at 388.8 Tcf in 2014, setting a record high for the second consecutive year, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report published Monday.

FERC assessed $26.25 million in civil penalties and disgorged nearly $1 million in profits in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, according to an annual report released by the agency Thursday.

Backing claims of the economic benefits of shale drilling, a recent study conducted by Dartmouth College researchers concluded that unconventional oil and gas development has paid dividends for the surrounding regions.

In a FERC filing last week, PennEast Pipeline Co. LLC issued a detailed response to a long list of comments made in opposition to its project.