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Industrial Natural Gas Users Challenge Marketers, Pipelines on Value
Industrial end-users participating in GasMart 2008 are challenging natural gas marketers and pipelines to add value or reduce costs to help their customers survive in the high-priced and volatile market.
Industrial Natural Gas Users Challenge Marketers, Pipelines on Value
Industrial end-users participating in GasMart 2008 are challenging natural gas marketers and pipelines to add value or reduce costs to help their customers survive in the high-priced and volatile market.
Clinton-Era Conservation Rule Focus of Colorado Lawsuit
A coalition of conservation groups has filed a lawsuit challenging a recent decision by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to allow construction of a natural gas pipeline in Colorado — a decision attorneys representing the groups say violated the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (RACR) and could open millions of forested acres to development.
Clinton-Era Conservation Rule Focus of Colorado Lawsuit
A coalition of conservation groups has filed a lawsuit challenging a recent decision by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to allow construction of a natural gas pipeline in Colorado — a decision attorneys representing the groups say violated the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (RACR) and could open millions of forested acres to development.
FERC’s Moeller: CAISO Market Redesign Should Meet Deadline
Calling current times “very exciting but challenging” for the energy sector, FERC Commissioner Philip Moeller told an industry gathering in Seattle Monday that he thinks the California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) long-anticipated Market Redesign Technology Update (MRTU) is going to come to fruition later this year, noting the usual qualifier that he was offering his personal opinion and not that of the federal commission. Moeller was a keynote speaker at the Law Seminars International conference, “Buying and Selling Electric Power in the West.”
DOE Faces Lawsuits over Transmission Corridor Designations
Environmental and conservation groups have brought or are preparing to bring lawsuits in federal court challenging the Department of Energy’s (DOE) designation of areas in the Southwest and Mid-Atlantic regions as corridors to build power transmission lines.
CFTC Chided for Challenging FERC; Expanded Regulation Sought
House Energy and Commerce subcommittee lawmakers last Wednesday admonished the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for challenging FERC’s authority to pursue manipulative activities in the natural gas futures market.
CFTC Scolded for Challenging FERC; Expanded Regulation Sought
House Energy and Commerce subcommittee lawmakers Wednesday chastised the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for challenging FERC’s authority to purse manipulative activities in the natural gas futures market.
ConocoPhillips Upstream Chief Says ‘Intense’ Competition for Resources
Access to oil and natural gas resources has become “extremely difficult,” and where there is access to resources, there is intense competition, ConocoPhillips’ upstream chief said Thursday.