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Morgan Evans

Morgan Evans joined NGI as an interning associate reporter in June 2019 before joining the Thought Leaders team in a full-time position in May 2022. She holds a liberal arts degree from Gettysburg College.

Permian Pure-Play Legacy Reserves to Seek Chapter 11

Permian Pure-Play Legacy Reserves to Seek Chapter 11

Permian Basin explorer Legacy Reserves is filing for voluntary bankruptcy in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas and plans to use a restructuring support agreement reached with its lenders to reduce debt.

June 14, 2019
Prime Rock, New Dawn Take on E&P in Louisiana’s Austin Chalk

Prime Rock, New Dawn Take on E&P in Louisiana’s Austin Chalk

Prime Rock Resources and New Dawn Energy agreed to jointly develop some Austin Chalk property in Louisiana contributed by each company.

June 13, 2019

Williams Jumps into ONE Future Coalition to Reduce Methane Emissions

Tulsa-based pipeline giant Williams has joined the natural gas industry’s Our Nation’s Energy Future Coalition (ONE Future), which is working to reduce methane emissions across the value chain.

June 12, 2019

Mirabito Launches Carbon Offset Plan for Florida Customers

Genie Energy subsidiary Mirabito Natural Gas has launched MirabitoClean to offset the carbon emissions of its Florida customers, which in turn would fund renewable energy projects around the United States.

June 12, 2019

Low Natural Gas Prices to Reduce Xcel Bills in Texas

Texas electricity customers of Xcel Energy could see a 5% bill reduction this summer because of low natural gas prices and a greater reliance on wind energy, the utility said on Monday.

June 12, 2019
Piedmont Taps Matrix to Construct 1 Bcf North Carolina LNG Storage Facility

Piedmont Taps Matrix to Construct 1 Bcf North Carolina LNG Storage Facility

Duke Energy Corp.’s Piedmont Natural Gas announced recently that the utility has selected Matrix Service Inc. to construct a 1 Bcf liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facility in Robeson County, NC.

June 11, 2019

Martin Midstream Unloads Southeastern Natural Gas Storage Assets for $215M

As part of an asset refocusing plan, Martin Midstream Partners LP (MMLP) has agreed to sell its membership interests in four natural gas storage facilities in the southeastern United States to Hartree Cardinal Gas LLC for $215 million.

June 10, 2019

Second Combined-Cycle Unit at Mankato Energy Center Complete

The Mankato Energy Center in Mankato, MN, now has a second combined-cycle unit, completed by Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company.

June 10, 2019

Canadian NGV Industry, Government Release Deployment, Development Update

Natural gas as a transportation fuel can offer “significant emission reduction benefits,” with up to 25% greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction depending on the vehicle and fueling system being used, according to a new report released by a consortium of more than 20 Canadian natural gas vehicle (NGV) industry and government participants.

June 7, 2019

NY, NJ Preparing for Summer Energy Demands

New York is prepared for the gas and electric demands of this summer with a total capacity of 42,056 MW, according to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO). The summer forecast projects a 32,382 MW peak demand, or with extreme weather conditions, 34,186 MW.

June 6, 2019