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Norwegian-based Statoil ASA staked out a bigger portion of the deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GOM) following an agreement with Houston-based Plains Exploration & Production Co. (PXP), in which it agreed to pay PXP $700 million to acquire the working interests in two discoveries and one deepwater prospect.

As the gas industry evolves to greater reliance on unconventional resources, the Rocky Mountain region will play a bigger role in meeting the nation’s gas needs. Couple this with growing demand in eastern markets and you have a strong West-East trend in natural gas flows.

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) will become a larger part of the Northeast energy picture, Energy Security Analysis Inc. (ESAI) said in its latest edition of the “Northeast Energy Watch Quarterly.”

Regardless of the merits or faults of a recently proposed generator retirement policy by PJM Interconnection, there are deeper market design flaws that the regional transmission organization (RTO) must address in order to ensure reliability in its footprint, generators told FERC in recent filings [EL03-236].

The cash market obviously was harking back to the previous afternoon’s screen strength, rather than paying attention to such trivial matters as weakening weather fundamentals, in recording even larger advances Tuesday than it had Monday.

The cash market obviously was harking back to the previous afternoon’s screen strength, rather than paying attention to such trivial matters as weakening weather fundamentals, in recording even larger advances Tuesday than it had Monday.

Trunkline Gas Co. LLC has filed an amended application seeking the go-ahead to increase the size of a FERC-approved pipe looping project that would serve affiliate Trunkline LNG’s proposed expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lake Charles, LA.

Trunkline Gas Co. LLC has filed an amended application seeking the go-ahead to increase the size of a FERC-approved pipe looping project that would serve affiliate Trunkline LNG’s proposed expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lake Charles, LA.

Trunkline Gas Co. LLC has filed an amended application seeking the go-ahead to increase the size of a FERC-approved pipe looping project that would serve affiliate Trunkline LNG’s proposed expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lake Charles, LA.