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Major producers have asked FERC for an immediate injunction and expedited technical conference to bar Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) from carrying out hydrostatic testing on its line in September, a move that could shut in half of the Rockies natural gas flowing on the pipeline at the height of hurricane and storage injection seasons.

The oil and natural gas industry has been carrying out a media blitz to educate policymakers and the general public about the market at a time when opinions of the industry are at their lowest level due to high gasoline and natural gas prices.

The oil and natural gas industry is carrying out a media blitz to educate policymakers and the general public about the market at a time when opinions of the industry are at their lowest level due to high gasoline and natural gas prices.

Cheniere Energy Inc. announced late last week that the Celestine River LNG vessel has departed from the Nigeria LNG terminal carrying its first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) destined for the new Sabine Pass terminal in Cameron Parish, LA.

Cheniere Energy Inc. announced Thursday that the Celestine River LNG vessel has departed from the Nigeria LNG terminal carrying its first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) destined for the new Sabine Pass terminal in Cameron Parish, LA.

Utilities, transmission providers and wind generation developers last Thursday called on FERC to maintain a “sense of urgency” in carrying out reforms to the current process for interconnecting generators to the bulk power grid.

Pacific Gas & Electric stepped up the intensity of its Operational Flow Orders, issuing a systemwide Stage 3 high-inventory OFO for Saturday carrying penalties of $5/Dth for exceeding a 5% tolerance on positive daily imbalances. Normally PG&E’s high-inventory OFOs are Stage 2 with $1 penalties.

The new Rhode Island law that prevents tankers carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from using the state’s waters to deliver the chilled fuel is unconstitutional and conflicts with the safety-security efforts of the U.S. Coast Guard, an official with the Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG) said last Tuesday.

The new Rhode Island law that prevents tankers carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from using the state’s waters to deliver the chilled fuel is unconstitutional and conflicts with the safety-security efforts of the U.S. Coast Guard, an official with the Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG) said Tuesday.