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North Carolina Offshore Drilling Bill Nears Passage
Lawmakers in the North Carolina General Assembly are reportedly close to giving final passage to a bill that would allow offshore natural gas drilling, create a compact with neighboring states and set up an state advisory board on energy matters.
Progress Energy Sells Montney Stake to Malaysia’s Petronas
Calgary-based Progress Energy Resources Corp.’s chief executive said Thursday the company has found a “critical” partner to help market its natural gas in the Montney Shale of British Columbia after securing Malaysia’s national oil company Petronas (Petroliam Nasional Berhad) in a joint venture (JV) valued at about C$1.07 billion.
Power Industry Told to Watch Gas Market Carefully
A Wood Mackenzie natural gas analyst told the electric generation sector to keep a close eye on developments in the wholesale gas market, particularly noting how fast demand picks up for North American supplies.
Michigan Issues New Hydrofrack Rules
Michigan regulators on Wednesday announced a new series of regulations that will impact the future operations of oil and gas drillers using hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking) to stimulate production.
Kodiak Building Bakken/Three Forks Acreage
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. has agreed to acquire from an undisclosed private seller Bakken/Three Forks leasehold and producing properties in the Williston Basin for about $85.5 million, the company said Monday.
FERC Sees Growing Evidence of a National Gas Market
Natural gas prices are increasingly uniform across the country and “we are very, very close to having a national type of gas market,” Federal Energy Regulatory (FERC) officials said during a discussion Thursday of the FERC’s Summer 2010 Energy Market and Reliability Assessment.
FERC Sees Growing Evidence of a National Gas Market
Natural gas prices are increasingly uniform across the country and “we are very, very close to having a national type of gas market,” Federal Energy Regulatory (FERC) officials said during a discussion Thursday of the FERC’s Summer 2010 Energy Market and Reliability Assessment.
Linn to Buy Share of Liquids-Rich Anadarko Acreage
Linn Energy LLC said Monday it plans to acquire a 40% interest in oil and gas properties from two privately held companies — Tulsa-based Panther Energy Company LLC and Perryton, TX-based Red Willow Mid-Continent LLC — as it looks to expand in the Anadarko Basin and capitalize on Panther’s expertise in horizontal drilling.
$4 In Sight, Traders Say; June Stumbles
June natural gas futures continued to flounder Monday as traders see no upward momentum and look for a test of key psychological support. At the close June futures had fallen 8.1 cents to $4.154 and July had retreated 8.1 cents as well to $4.216. June crude oil, however, rocketed higher by $5.37 to $102.55/bbl.