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Development of Unconventionals Could Transform World Politics

The ability to convert shale and tight sands formations into affordable natural gas and oil is “the game changer” for the United States “because it changes the most important game in the world, the game of war,” global intelligence expert George Friedman said last Wednesday.

August 20, 2012

Excelerate Inks Deal to Expand Floating LNG Regasification Fleet

Looking to expand its ability to offload and convert liquefied natural gas (LNG) from ships to pipeline-grade natural gas around the world, Excelerate Energy has reached a shipbuilding option agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for the delivery of up to eight floating storage and regasification units (FSRU) between early 2015 and early 2017.

August 9, 2012

‘A Lot of Interest’ in TransCanada Mainline Conversion

An idea to convert some of TransCanada Corp.’s Mainline from natural gas to oil service is getting some traction among prospective customers, but it is still early days, a company pipeline executive said during a second quarter earnings conference call.

August 6, 2012

‘A Lot Of Interest’ in TransCanada Mainline Conversion

An idea to convert some of TransCanada Corp.’s Mainline from natural gas to oil service is getting some traction among prospective customers, but it is still early days, a company pipeline executive said during a second quarter earnings conference call.

July 31, 2012

Pennsylvania Cracker Tax Break Deal Could Total $1.675B

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is reportedly seeking up to $1.675 billion in tax credits over the next 25 years for Royal Dutch Shell plc and other companies willing to locate an ethane cracker in the state.

June 6, 2012

Waste Management Builds New CNG Fueling Site in Ohio

Waste Management Wednesday announced it has begun construction of a new fueling facility to convert its fleet of trucks that serve the Columbus, OH, area from oil to compressed natural gas (CNG). The Houston-based company said it currently has gas fueling stations under development at 27 facilities throughout America.

May 17, 2012

TransCanada Eyes Pipeline Conversions, LNG Expansion

TransCanada Corp.’s extensive infrastructure in Canada could be expanded and transformed with options to convert part of its natural gas mainline pipeline to carry crude oil and its western assets growing to include a possible interest in facilities for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, CEO Russ Girling said last week.

May 7, 2012

TransCanada Eyes Pipeline Conversion, LNG Expansion, Alaska Plays

TransCanada Corp.’s extensive infrastructure in Canada could be expanded and transformed with options to convert part of its natural gas mainline pipeline to carry crude oil and its western assets growing to include a possible interest in facilities for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, CEO Russ Girling said during a conference call with financial analysts Friday.

May 1, 2012

Shell Secures First-Ever PSC for China’s Shale Gas

A unit of Royal Dutch Shell plc has inked a milestone agreement with Chinese officials to use its technical know-how to develop shale gas in a first-ever production sharing contract (PSC).

March 22, 2012

Joint Venture to Move Eagle Ford Condensate to Market

Copano Energy LLC and Magellan Midstream Partners LP have formed of a joint venture (JV) to deliver Eagle Ford Shale condensate to Corpus Christi, TX. The JV’s project will make use of new and existing pipeline infrastructure.

December 22, 2011