Exploration and production companies have heeded the call to improve transparency and institute better practices, but there’s more to do to address the concerns of stakeholders in the shale plays, according to a Range Resources Corp. executive.
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Uphill Battle Expected on Pennsylvania Fee Plan
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett heeded the advice of his Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission (MSAC) last week by proposing an impact fee, enhanced safety provisions and incentives to increase natural gas consumption, but lawmakers and third party observers expressed skepticism with the plan.
Playing by the Rules No Longer Enough, Says Range Exec
Exploration and production companies have heeded the call to improve transparency and institute better practices, but there’s more to do to address the concerns of stakeholders in the shale plays, a Range Resources Corp. executive said last week.
BP, Anadarko Shares Rebound; Analysts Warn of Consequences
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FERC NOPR Adopts Slimmed-Down Standards of Conduct
In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) last Thursday FERC heeded a recent court remand and adopted its slimmed-down affiliate rule in its standards of conduct, Order 497, that bars gas pipelines from giving preferential treatment solely to their marketing affiliates. The Commission also requested comments on whether the slimmed-down version of the rule should be applied to electric utilities.
FERC NOPR Adopts Slimmed-Down Standards of Conduct
In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) Thursday FERC heeded a recent court remand and adopted its slimmed-down affiliate rule in its standards of conduct, Order 497, that bars gas pipelines from giving preferential treatment solely to their marketing affiliates. The Commission also requested comments on whether the slimmed-down version of the rule should be applied to electricity utilities.