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A shale-rich township in southwestern Pennsylvania is proposing mediation to resolve a dispute with a local gas driller.

Range Resources Corp. is threatening to leave a western Pennsylvania township over a dispute with local officials.

A fire that erupted at midday Tuesday at the Mont Belvieu, TX, natural gas liquids (NGL) hub was under control within a few hours and was being allowed to burn out, according to owner and operator Enterprise Products Partners LP.

Northern Natural Gas allowed to expire Monday a System Underrun Limitation that had been in effect for all market-area zones from Friday through Sunday.

Pacific Gas and Electric allowed a systemwide high-inventory OFO to expire Sunday after it had been in effect for the previous three days.

A decision last month by FERC, which allowed Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) and Sequent Energy Management to proceed with plans to buy and sell gas at a storage facility in Texas, also prohibited buy/sell transactions by intrastate and Hinshaw pipelines and should therefore be rescinded, according to some recent FERC filings.

A decision last month by FERC, which allowed Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) and Sequent Energy Management to proceed with plans to buy and sell gas at a storage facility in Texas, also prohibited buy/sell transactions by intrastate and Hinshaw pipelines and should therefore be rescinded, according to some recent FERC filings.

The Marcellus Shale could be a job-creation and economic development machine if natural gas producers are allowed to develop the huge play under appropriate regulatory and tax conditions, according to a new industry-backed study.

The Marcellus Shale could be a job-creation and economic development machine if natural gas producers are allowed to develop the huge play under appropriate regulatory and tax conditions, according to a new industry-backed study.