Rocky Mountain producers, facing ever-widening basis differentials, are cutting back on natural gas production due to a lack of immediate demand, as well as a deficit of storage facilities and takeaway capacity in the region, a veteran energy analyst says.
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Midstream Executives See Need for Another Major Rockies Pipe
The Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) may be the super highway for natural gas when it is completely ramped up, but pipeline competitors already are forecasting a gap between the ever-growing production in the Rocky Mountains and takeaway demand, which together will require another major pipe system within three or four years.
Midstream Executives See Need for Another Major Rockies Pipe
The Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) may be the super highway for natural gas when it is completely ramped up, but pipeline competitors already are forecasting a gap between the ever-growing production in the Rocky Mountains and takeaway demand, which together will require another major pipe system within three or four years.
Supportive Storage Injection Gives Bulls Hope; Futures Gain 17.8 Cents
After climbing in morning trade, August natural gas futures bulls were aided in their quest ever so slightly Thursday as the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that a pedestrian 65 Bcf was injected into underground storage for the week ended July 13. As a result, the August contract worked higher to close out at $6.706, up 17.8 cents from Wednesday’s regular session finish.
Seismic Technology Confirms Deep Reserve Targets
As the oil and natural gas industry explores ever-deeper targets, particularly in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), the Department of Energy (DOE) is touting a groundbreaking pre-drill seismic technology to confirm deep oil and natural gas reserves.
DOE Touts Pre-Drill Seismic Technology to Confirm Deep Targets
As the oil and natural gas industry explores ever-deeper targets, particularly in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), the Department of Energy (DOE) used a cost-shared project managed by the Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to develop groundbreaking pre-drill seismic technology.
Gas Shales Drive Unconventional Growth; CBM Coming On
North America’s conventional onshore and offshore natural gas production continues to decline, and two sources will prove to be ever more crucial to supply: unconventional production and liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, an energy consultant said Thursday.
Gas Shales Drive Unconventional Growth; CBM Coming On
North America’s conventional onshore and offshore natural gas production continues to decline, and two sources will prove to be ever more crucial to supply: unconventional production and liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, an energy consultant said Thursday.
Traders Test Support, Await Fresh Storage News
Trading within a 13-cent band on Wednesday, natural gas futures traders basically confirmed that the walls are basically closing in with regard to the ever-tightening trading range of the past few months. June natural gas on Wednesday ended up closing on the day’s high of $7.890, up 2.6 cents from Tuesday.
Nova Scotia Offshore to be Friendlier to Exploration, Says Regulator
Acknowledging that Nova Scotia has work to do if its waters are to ever be considered a world class attraction for exploration and production companies, the regulator of the province’s offshore petroleum industry announced changes to make the region more enticing.