One day after a report by Harvard Law School researchers leveled withering criticism against FracFocus, the two organizations that jointly manage the oil and natural gas disclosure registry fired back for what they claim were misrepresentations of the site.
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MIT: NGVs Need Level Road to Accelerate
If natural gas is going to take advantage of its low price and other advantages it has over oil in the transportation sector, the playing field for alternative fuel transportation needs to be leveled, and a heavy dose of national legislative and regulatory policymaking can help get that done, according to Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Christopher Knittel, an energy economics professor.
Magnum Hunter, Seller Countersue Again in North Dakota
Magnum Hunter Resources Corp. and a private seller of assets in the Williston Basin have leveled a second round of lawsuits against each other in federal court in North Dakota, the latest in a series of legal battles involving about 15,500 gross oil and gas acres.
COGA Slams Colorado’s Tentative Drilling Rules
The Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) last month leveled strong criticism at the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) after state regulators provisionally passed a set of stringent regulations to protect drinking water and manage odors at natural gas drilling sites.
COGA Slams Colorado’s Tentative Drilling Rules
The Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) leveled strong criticism at the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) after the state regulators this week provisionally passed a set of stringent regulations to protect drinking water and manage odors at natural gas drilling sites.
Oklahoma Energy Index Set New Peak in May On Stronger Industry Statistics
The Oklahoma Energy Index (OEI) is on the rise after having leveled off and taking a bit of a breather in recent months. May saw a new record for the index, which was launched in 1995.
New York Production Plateaus; Trenton-Black River Slows
Natural gas production from wells in New York leveled off last year, increasing only marginally after increases of 17% between 2004 and 2005 and 30% between 2003 and 2004, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) said July 2.
New York Production Plateaus; Trenton-Black River Slows
Natural gas production from wells in New York leveled off last year, increasing marginally after increases of 17% between 2004 and 2005 and 30% between 2003 and 2004, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) said Monday.
East Flat; SoCal Border Major Exception to Softer West
Prices leveled off Tuesday in the East with few points varyingby more than a couple of cents in either direction from flat.Western markets generally were softer except for flat numbers inthe Pacific Northwest and a gain of more than a dollar at theSouthern California border. The Golden State’s power situationremained dire enough that a second straight day of rollingblackouts was ordered (see related story).
Prices See Little Change, But Trend Still Bullish
Most of the cash market leveled off Wednesday, with few pointsstraying more than a penny or two to either side of flatness. TheRockies, where weather is currently chilliest, recorded most of thegains of 3 or more cents. Although the screen eventually achieved again of more than 3 cents, cash had only moderate softness infutures as a morning influence.