U.S. natural gas discoveries reached a record level during 2008, as shale formations drove gas production and reserves markedly higher, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a new report.
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Boardwalk Earnings Slip 8% on Remediation Costs
Lower-than-normal pressures before pipeline anomaly remediation and temporary pipeline shutdowns during the remediation drove an 8% decrease in its earnings to $106.9 million in 3Q2009 compared with $116.1 in 3Q2008, Houston-based Boardwalk Pipeline Partners said last week.
EIA: Gas Discoveries Hit Record 29.5 Tcf in 2008
U.S. natural gas discoveries reached a record level during 2008, as shale formations drove gas production and reserves markedly higher, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a new report.
Boardwalk Earnings Slip 8% on Remediation Costs
Lower-than-normal pressures before pipeline anomaly remediation and temporary pipeline shutdowns during the remediation drove an 8% decrease in its earnings to $106.9 million in 3Q2009 compared with $116.1 in 3Q2008, Houston-based Boardwalk Pipeline Partners said Monday.
Price Drops Expected to Continue
Weak fundamentals and screen guidance drove virtually all points lower Thursday by greater amounts than Wednesday’s losses in nearly all cases, and it’s a virtual certainty that major softness will continue Friday — and very likely through next week.
North Dakota Slowly Tapering Gas Flares
Thanks to the Bakken Shale, North Dakota oil production set a record last year; however, the oil bounty also drove up the flaring of associated gas to a high of more than one-third of production last December, according to the state’s Department of Mineral Resources (DMR).
North Dakota Slowly Turning Down Gas Flare Flames
Thanks to the Bakken Shale, North Dakota oil production set a record last year; however, the oil bounty also drove up the flaring of associated gas to a high of more than one-third of production last December, according to the state’s Department of Mineral Resources (DMR).
North American Gas Price Outlook Remains Uncertain
A rebound in U.S. natural gas prices and drilling activity may be three or more years away, and energy analysts appear doubtful of a recovery this year.
December Expires Higher on Forecasts of Continued Cold
December natural gas futures went off the board on Monday with a bang as the expectation of cold and last-day short-covering drove the contract 40.8 cents higher to expire at $6.888. January natural gas closed up 32.4 cents at $6.827.
Raymond James Affirms Gas Output Rise, Says Sustainability ‘Unlikely’
Raymond James & Associates Inc. affirmed recent private and government forecasts that U.S. natural gas production is indeed on the rise, but the ever-bullish energy analyst said the growth’s long-term sustainability is “unlikely.”