Nearly 100 shale gas-driven chemical industry projects in the United States — worth about $71.7 billion — will generate $20 billion in federal, state and local tax revenue by 2020, according to an analysis released Monday by the American Chemistry Council.
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OPS: Wall Thinning ‘Major Factor’ in Columbia Gas Pipe Rupture
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) agrees with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) that pipeline wall thinning may have significantly contributed to the rupture on the Columbia Gas Transmission in West Virginia earlier this month.
Heavy Hitters Take OTC Commodity Trading to the Net
A gang of heavy-hitters hopes to take global over-the-counter(OTC) trading of energy, metal and other commodities to a whole newballpark — the Internet, where liquidity is expected to be big.Last week’s announcement of the plan was followed by a relatedupset of Nymex board members and speculation that others will befollowing the group’s lead.
Group Taking OTC Trading to the Net
A gang of heavy-hitters hopes to take global over-the-counter(OTC) trading of energy, metal and other commodities to a whole newballpark — the Internet, where liquidity is expected to be big.