In the rush to get more gathering and processing infrastructure in place to handle currently flared Bakken Shale associated gas, some hurdles are being met by wells with heavy concentrations of sour gas, or high hydrogen sulfide (H2S) levels, according to North Dakota energy officials.
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Spectra Spared Worst of Hurricane Sandy Damages
Hurricane Sandy, which dealt a heavy blow to New York City and portions of the eastern seaboard, spared Spectra Energy Corp. operations in the area, company officials said during a conference call with analysts Thursday morning.
Canadian Reforms Less Accommodating of Environmentalists
An abrupt lesson in a no-nonsense spirit guiding Canadian regulatory reform has been dealt out to environmental protesters and their political supporters.
Canada Not Accommodating Environmentalists
An abrupt lesson in a no-nonsense spirit guiding Canadian regulatory reform has been dealt out to environmental protesters and their political supporters. The National Energy Board (NEB) made an example of an attempt to inject green resistance into a pipeline toll case. The protest was rejected without NEB even seeking replies to an initial protest letter to the agency.
California Cap-and-Trade Hits Court Setback, Utility Rate Review
A centerpiece of California’s precedent-setting climate change law (AB 32) was dealt a blow by a San Francisco Superior Court March 17 ruling that could require a full-blown environmental impact report (EIR) before the proposed cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be implemented. It was set to be effective next year.
Cap-and-Trade Proposal in California Hits Court Setback
A centerpiece of California’s precedent-setting climate change law (AB 32) was dealt a blow by a San Francisco Superior Court ruling released last Monday that could require a full-blown environmental impact report (EIR) before the proposed cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be implemented. It was set to be effective next year, but could have to wait until at least to 2013.
Mackenzie Pipeline Dodges Attempt to Splinter Project
An abrupt defeat has been dealt to an attempt to stunt Canada’s Arctic natural gas pipeline and production project before it has a chance to grow.
Mackenzie Project Dodges Bullet
An abrupt defeat has been dealt to an attempt to stunt Canada’s Arctic natural gas pipeline and production project before it has a chance to grow.
Bearish Storage Build, Small Production Revision Equal Sub-$4 Futures
On a jam-packed information day for U.S. natural gas, traders were dealt two bearish reports on Thursday, which ended up sinking June natural gas futures back below $4.
Futures Fall Following ‘Bearish’ 159 Bcf Storage Draw
Natural gas futures bulls were dealt another blow Thursday morning as the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that only 159 Bcf was withdrawn for the week ended Feb. 6. Immediately following the report, the March natural gas contract scouted lower prices and ended up closing at $4.485, down 4.7 cents from Wednesday’s finish.