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Mexico Likely LNG Exporter, Sempra Exec Says

Assuming the U.S. natural gas business continues its robust growth, Mexico is likely to shift from being an importer to an exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Sempra Energy International CEO George Liparidis told participants Tuesday at the Wolfe Research Power and Gas Leaders Conference in New York City.

September 26, 2013

EIA Says China Becoming World’s Largest Net Oil Importer

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said China is projected to pass the United States and become the world’s largest net importer of oil — on a monthly basis by October, and on an annual basis by 2014.

August 12, 2013

EIA Says China Will Be World’s Largest Net Oil Importer This Fall

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said China is projected to pass the United States and become the world’s largest net importer of oil on a monthly basis by October, and on an annual basis by 2014.

August 12, 2013

Driller Floats Plan for Helium Well in Harley Dome

Federal officials have given a green light for a project in eastern Utah to drill an exploratory well in the Harley Dome natural gas field to capture helium, which, if the operation proves successful, could result in a helping to build supplies of the scarce gas.

April 1, 2013

Australia Overtook Qatar as Japan’s Top LNG Supplier

The pecking order of liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers to Japan, the world’s largest importer of LNG, has shifted. For the first time, Australia has surpassed Qatar to take the No. 1 slot, according to EnergyQuest, a consultancy based in Australia.

March 11, 2013

India’s Gail, EDF Trading JV to Gain North American Energy Assets

GAIL India Ltd., India’s s state-owned gas utility and a large energy importer, signed an agreement Thursday with global energy trader EDF Trading to acquire and develop oil and gas assets in North America.

February 11, 2013

EIA: Japan Sets Record for LNG Consumption in Power Generation

Japan, the world’s leading importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), set a record for using LNG to generate electricity during the first five months of the year in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami, which disabled nuclear facilities in the country, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported.

August 2, 2011

KOGAS Gains Piece of Cordova Embayment Gas Project

South Korea’s state-run Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS), the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, is joining the Cordova Embayment natural gas project in British Columbia.

July 1, 2011

Pemex Produces Its First Shale Gas

Mexico’s state-owned petroleum company, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), announced Wednesday that it has started producing its first shale gas from a test well in Mexico’s portion of the Eagle Ford Shale play.

March 25, 2011

Northeast LDC Consortium Increases Access to Canadian Gas

Alberta Northeast Gas Ltd. (ANE), a consortium of 13 local distribution companies (LDCs) in the U.S. Northeast and the largest importer of Canadian natural gas in the region, said last Tuesday its member companies executed binding agreements with TransCanada PipeLines Ltd. and Union Gas for pipeline transportation capacity that will provide them with direct access to the major gas sales and storage hub located in Dawn, ON.

March 28, 2005
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