Interview

Chevron Corp. has its hand in nearly every natural gas and oil producing basin on- and offshore around the world. But for the long term, natural gas development will be the driver, and U.S. shale plays offer “opportunities” to sustain organic growth, the company’s exploration and production (E&P) chief said last Monday.

In an interview with a Wyoming newspaper last week, former Minerals Management Service (MMS) director Johnnie Burton defended the agency’s oversight and inspections of oil and natural gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico during her tenure.

Maverick Oil & Gas has set its sights on the Midcontinent — that’s where the future of natural gas is, CEO V. Ray Harlow said last week in an interview.

Maverick Oil & Gas has set its sights on the Midcontinent — that’s where the future of natural gas is, CEO V. Ray Harlow said in an interview with NGI this week.

In an exclusive interview with NGI, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Friday voiced confidence that Texas is doing everything it can to prevent a blackout from occurring in the state. Cornyn made his comments after meeting with officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) at the end of the week and touring ERCOT’s control room.

EIA officials disclosed in an interview with NGI on Friday that the agency is planning to make a change to its natural gas storage survey estimation parameters to improve its weekly storage estimates while avoiding frequent storage revisions.

EIA officials disclosed in an interview with NGI on Friday that the agency is planning to make a change to its natural gas storage survey estimation parameters to improve its weekly storage estimates while avoiding frequent storage revisions.

Harvey Pitt, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), told London’s BBC radio in an interview Thursday that he expects “this week and the following weeks” to see “more high-profile indictments of people who abused their public trust.”

Harvey Pitt, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), told London’s BBC radio in an interview Thursday that he expects “this week and the following weeks” to see “more high-profile indictments of people who abused their public trust.”