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Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a systemwide low-inventory OFO beyond Thursday.

Newfield Exploration Co. said it will spend about $1.7 billion this year on exploration and production activity, with two-thirds directed to oil plays and the rest focused on liquids-rich natural gas. The amount is equivalent to the company’s estimate of 2011 cash flow from operations.

Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a systemwide high-inventory OFO beyond Wednesday.

New York state lawmakers have no plans to extend their proposed ban on the issuance of new permits for drilling involving hydraulic fracturing (fracking) beyond the May 15 deadline included in a bill recently passed by both chambers of the state’s legislature, according to Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D-Suffolk County).

Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a systemwide high-inventory OFO beyond Thursday.

Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a high-inventory OFO beyond Thursday.

Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a two-day systemwide high-inventory OFO beyond Thursday.

Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a systemwide high-inventory OFO beyond Saturday.

Pacific Gas and Electric did not extend a new systemwide high-inventory OFO beyond Tuesday.