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Atlantic Rim, Southeast Wyoming a Niche for CBM Developers

With drilling programs beginning to hit their stride in the once contested Atlantic Rim leasehold and across the southeastern corner of Wyoming, small and large exploration and production (E&P) companies are stepping up their coalbed methane (CBM) programs in the Greater Green River Basin to take advantage of the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) and sharply higher natural gas prices.

April 28, 2008

Atlantic Rim, Southeast Wyoming a Niche for CBM Developers

With drilling programs beginning to hit their stride in the once contested Atlantic Rim leasehold and across the southeastern corner of Wyoming, small and large exploration and production (E&P) companies are stepping up their coalbed methane (CBM) programs in the Greater Green River Basin to take advantage of the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) and sharply higher natural gas prices.

April 22, 2008

ALJ Certifies Algonquin Gas Quality Settlement

A FERC administrative law judge (ALJ) has certified and recommended that FERC approve Algonquin Gas Transmission’s proposed contested settlement that attempts to resolve a number of natural gas quality and interchangeability issues associated with the transportation of regasified liquefied natural gas (LNG) on its pipeline system.

April 8, 2008

FERC OKs Tennessee on Hydrocarbon Dewpoint; Nixes NNG Changes

FERC Thursday approved a contested settlement that establishes a cricondentherm hydrocarbon dewpoint (CHDP) safe harbor level of 15 degrees Fahrenheit on Tennessee Gas Pipeline to prevent operational problems that are caused by hydrocarbon liquids fallout.

November 19, 2007

FERC OKs Tennessee Settlement on Hydrocarbon Dewpoint

FERC Thursday approved a contested settlement that establishes a cricondentherm hydrocarbon dewpoint (CHDP) safe harbor level of 15 degrees Fahrenheit on Tennessee Gas Pipeline to prevent operational problems that are caused by hydrocarbon liquids fallout.

November 16, 2007

BLM’s Strategy to Preserve Sage Grouse Comes Under Environmental Fire

In the latest chapter of a hotly contested environmental issue, the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) unveiled the final version of an interim national strategy outlining the steps it will take to protect and restore the sage grouse habitat on America’s public lands.

November 29, 2004

BLM’s Strategy to Preserve Sage Grouse Comes Under Environmental Fire

In the latest chapter of a hotly contested environmental issue, the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) unveiled the final version of an interim national strategy outlining the steps it will take to protect and restore the sage grouse habitat on America’s public lands.

November 24, 2004

BLM’s Strategy to Preserve Sage Grouse Comes Under Environmental Fire

In the latest chapter of a hotly contested environmental issue, the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) unveiled the final version of an interim national strategy outlining the steps it will take to protect and restore the sage grouse habitat on America’s public lands.

November 24, 2004

Plains Shareholders Approve Sweetened Vulcan Merger Offer

After one board member dissented, Plains Resources Inc. said its stockholders approved a contested merger bid by a subsidiary of Vulcan Energy Corp. Plains and Vulcan expect to close the merger on Friday, with Plains stockholders receiving $17.25 in cash for each share of Plains common stock they own.

July 23, 2004

NEB Ruling Stresses Pipeline Builders’ Accountability to Native Tribes

Natural gas producers and pipeline developers stand warned to make community relations a priority if they advance, as planned this year, a proposal to connect Arctic supplies with a project traversing the native-dominated Mackenzie Valley.

February 3, 2003