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The Republican-controlled Ohio Senate passed Substitute HB 133 by a 22-10 vote on Wednesday. The measure creates a five-member Oil and Gas Leasing Commission (OGLC) and opens land owned by the state — including state parks but not nature preserves — to oil and gas leasing.

As global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets rely more heavily on spot transactions, the United States has been mostly a wallflower, leaning instead on cheap gas at home. Meanwhile, abundant shale gas supplies in North America — and potentially around the world — have not gone unnoticed in the LNG arena, according to the International Gas Union’s (IGU) newly released World LNG Report for 2010.

As global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets rely more heavily on spot transactions, the United States has been mostly a wallflower, leaning instead on cheap gas at home. Meanwhile, abundant shale gas supplies in North America — and potentially around the world — have not gone unnoticed in the LNG arena, according to the International Gas Union’s (IGU) newly released World LNG Report for 2010.

Widely expected, potentially drastic shrinkage of Canadian supplies as a factor in the international natural gas market is still only a forecast on paper instead of the reality in the pipelines, according to records of Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB).

Widely expected, potentially drastic shrinkage of Canadian supplies as a factor in the international natural gas market is still only a forecast on paper instead of the reality in the pipelines, according to records of Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB).

FERC on Thursday established a new inflationary adjustment, or price index formula, that will increase the ceiling levels on rates for pipelines carrying crude oil and petroleum products, including natural gas liquids (RM10-25).

All Denver area power plants by the end of 2017 would burn natural gas instead of coal under a package of tentative approvals by the three-member Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

All Denver area power plants by the end of 2017 would burn natural gas instead of coal under a package of tentative approvals by the three-member Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

Natural gas exploration and production began in urban areas of the Barnett Shale in North Texas nearly a decade ago, and early municipal regulation of the activity was less onerous than it is today, an industry lawyer told a Texas House committee Thursday.