Ireland

New Fortress Renews $766M LNG Project for Ireland with ‘Future-Proofed’ Hydrogen Option

New Fortress Renews $766M LNG Project for Ireland with ‘Future-Proofed’ Hydrogen Option

U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer New Fortress Energy Inc. is reviving plans to build a $766 million import terminal in Ireland, this time with a “future-proofed” design that would allow it to transition to hydrogen gas in the coming years. A spokesperson for New Fortress said last week the company plans to file a…

September 1, 2021
NextDecade Set to Sanction ‘Minimum of Two Trains’ This Year Despite MOU Expiration

NextDecade Set to Sanction ‘Minimum of Two Trains’ This Year Despite MOU Expiration

NextDecade Corp. has stopped all development activities for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Ireland, but the Houston-based developer still plans to reach a final investment decision (FID) this year on “a minimum of two trains” at the proposed export terminal in South Texas. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) reached in 2017 between…

January 20, 2021
Barnett Permitting Lowest in Decade, But Production Still Strong

Barnett Permitting Lowest in Decade, But Production Still Strong

Rigs and drilling permits in the Barnett Shale — the original dry shale gas play — have been dropping like flies, while the well count has continued to rise and dry gas production has demonstrated a staying power that one observer calls “amazing.”

December 30, 2013

Study Finds Ambient Air in Barnett Shale to Be Safe

Shale gas production activities in the Barnett Shale have not resulted in volatile organic compound (VOC) exposures great enough to pose a health concern for area residents, according to a new study of the region’s air quality.

October 1, 2013