Desperately

Enterprise Exec: Industry Needs to Prevent Drifting Rigs During Hurricanes

The industry desperately needs a quick solution to the problem of drilling rigs drifting around the Gulf of Mexico during hurricanes, toppling platforms and cutting gashes into underwater pipelines with their anchors or broken steel legs, said Doug Krenz, vice president of transportation for Enterprise Products Partners, in an interview with NGI.

October 13, 2005

Schlesinger: Broken Market Can Be Fixed

Reversing the old saying, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” Ben Schlesinger of Benjamin Schlesinger and Associates said that unfortunately the energy market is broken and desperately needs to be fixed soon.

October 23, 2002

PG&E Sweats Out Gas Supplies for Later This Month

Nervous time returned to Pacific Gas & Electric’s naturalgas operations Tuesday, as it was trying desperately to get morethan two dozen mostly reluctant suppliers to sign contractextensions of up to 90 days using a new state regulatory-backedsecuritization of the utility’s retail gas revenues to assurefuture payments to the suppliers.

February 7, 2001