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When El Paso Electric Co. goes to the market looking for more power, it considers everything, but increasingly the choice has been coming down to natural gas or renewables, particularly photovoltaic sources, COO Hector Puente told NGI.

Energy operators are increasingly aware of competition, not just for drilling knowledge, but also for scarce global water supplies, Shell Oil Co. President Marvin Odum said last week in Houston.

Energy operators are increasingly aware of competition, not just for drilling knowledge, but also for scarce global water supplies, Shell Oil Co. President Marvin Odum said last week in Houston.

States increasingly will push for more disclosure of the hydraulic fracturing process.

Long-haul trucking fleets are increasingly turning to liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel, and with the upcoming availability of larger engines next year, the U.S. market could eventually reach more than 2 Tcf annually, according to one industry advocate. ExxonMobil Corp. and others, however, aren’t so sure.

Long-haul trucking fleets are increasingly turning to liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel, and with the upcoming availability of larger (12- to 13-liter engines) next year, the U.S. market could eventually reach more than 2 Tcf annually, according to Clean Energy Fuels Corp.’s CEO.

As power generators turn increasingly from coal to natural gas, it’s not just gas producers that benefit. Pipelines get a lift, too.

As power generators turn increasingly from coal to natural gas, it’s not just gas producers that benefit. Pipelines get a lift, too.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is asking state lawmakers to hold firm on local zoning restrictions included in legislation to impose an impact fee on natural gas drillers.