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A one-year delay in the in-service date has been sought for the Georgia Strait Cross Pipeline, a project that would provide natural gas to power generators on Vancouver Island in Canada.

It took three decades, but an American natural gas producer has finally scored a coup that shows the walls of Canadian economic nationalism have crumbled.

It took three decades, but an American natural gas producer has finally scored a coup that shows the walls of Canadian economic nationalism have crumbled.

After completing a week that saw a drawn-out, cross-country heat wave and production losses due to Tropical Storm Barry, Lehman Brothers’ Thomas Driscoll said it is “likely” that this week’s natural gas storage announcement could provide the lowest gas injection rates since April. He estimates that this week’s storage report will reveal total injections last week of about 65 Bcf — 10 Bcf lower than the company’s previous estimate.

“An inadequate natural gas infrastructure is a major contributor to high prices for natural gas in California,” according to a staff draft report of the California Energy Commission (CEC), which pin-pointed a lack of adequate in-state takeaway capacity as the major factor.

“An inadequate natural gas infrastructure is a major contributor to high prices for natural gas in California,” according to a staff draft report of the California Energy Commission (CEC), which pin-pointed a lack of adequate in-state takeaway capacity as the major factor.

A bill that could force Texas electric utilities to start offering significant refunds to customers early next year passed a key Texas House panel earlier this month, but now faces a series of hurdles that it must clear before the current session of the Texas Legislature expires at the end of May. That’s a tight deadline, but one that could be met, a spokesperson for Texas-based TXU Electric told NGI.

A cross-section of U.S. energy representatives last weekpresented a laundry list of initiatives that they believe the WhiteHouse, Congress and regulators must actively pursue to build up thenation’s energy inventories, which they warn are at dangerously lowlevels.

A cross-section of U.S. energy representatives this weekpresented a laundry list of actions that they believe the WhiteHouse, Congress and regulators must take to boost energy supplies,which they say are at dangerously low levels.