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New Jerseyites – by a margin of more than two-to-one – favorexpanding an existing natural gas pipeline to serve residents,according to a new public opinion poll that has been dropped intothe controversy over Williams-Transco’s proposed MarketLinkproject.

According to a recent survey, one in six U.S. consumers, or 17%,say they can now choose their energy suppliers. However, only 2%have actually changed providers.

According to a recent survey, one in six U.S. consumers, or 17%,say they can now choose their energy suppliers. However, only 2%have actually changed providers.

Fourteen consecutive months of declining drilling rigutilization came to an end in July, according to Global Marine’smost recent SCORE report, or Summary of Current Offshore RigEconomics. And the Gulf of Mexico appears to be leading theturnaround.

Fourteen consecutive months of declining drilling rigutilization came to an end in July, according to Global Marine’smost recent SCORE report, or Summary of Current Offshore RigEconomics. And the Gulf of Mexico appears to be leading theturnaround.

While for a third consecutive year U.S. gas reserves stood flatat around 107 Tcf, Canadian reserves grew 8% to 32.2 Tcf in 1998,according to Arthur Andersen. That’s just one finding of theconsultant’s 1999 edition of Global E&P Trends, released lastweek.

While for a third consecutive year U.S. gas reserves stood flatat around 107 Tcf, Canadian reserves grew 8% to 32.2 Tcf in 1998,according to Arthur Andersen. That’s just one finding of theconsultant’s 1999 edition of Global E&P Trends, releasedyesterday.

An outage of the TransCanada Midstream Caribou Gas Plant thatwas scheduled Aug. 3-5 has been canceled, according to a WEI FieldServices posting on the Westcoast bulletin board.

The technology and economics are in line for commercialexpansion of distributed power, but progress is threatened byentrenched utilities, according to distributed power sponsors.