Anticipates

Bobcat Gas Storage said last Wednesday that it will develop a new, independent salt-cavern gas storage facility in Port Barre, LA. The project anticipates increased Gulf Coast gas volumes arriving in the form of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Bobcat Gas Storage said Wednesday that it will develop a new, independent salt-cavern gas storage facility in Port Barre, LA. The project anticipates increased Gulf Coast gas volumes arriving in the form of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has accepted a five-year procurement plan for Intermountain Gas Co. that anticipates load growth averaging 4% annually over the period among its current assortment of 242,000 retail customers.

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission late Friday announced it accepted a five-year procurement plan for Intermountain Gas Co. that anticipates load growth averaging 4% annually over the period among its current assortment of 242,000 retail customers.

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission late Friday announced it accepted a five-year procurement plan for Intermountain Gas Co. that anticipates load growth averaging 4% annually over the period among its current assortment of 242,000 retail customers.

Range Resources said Tuesday it paid $219 million for an unnamed company with 205 Bcfe of Appalachian oil and gas reserves, 99% of which are natural gas and only 40% of which are developed. Range said the acquisition involves the legacy oil and gas assets of an eastern coal company that date back almost a century. More than 80% of the reserves are coalbed methane.

Range Resources said Tuesday it paid $219 million for an unnamed company with 205 Bcfe of Appalachian oil and gas reserves, 99% of which are natural gas and only 40% of which are developed. Range said the acquisition involves the legacy oil and gas assets of an eastern coal company that date back almost a century. More than 80% of the reserves are coalbed methane.

Range Resources said Tuesday it paid $219 million for an unnamed company with 205 Bcfe of Appalachian oil and gas reserves, 99% of which are natural gas and only 40% of which are developed. Range said the acquisition involves the legacy oil and gas assets of an eastern coal company that date back almost a century. More than 80% of the reserves are coalbed methane.

Baltimore Gas and Electric (BG&E) anticipates winter gas heating bills will be “comparable” to last year because of expected milder weather based on forecasts by the National Weather Service. The weather is expected to translate into decreased demand, which should help keep bills in line despite an estimated 15% rise in natural gas costs, the utility said.