El Paso Corp. has sold its rights to a 17-year supply (2.4 billion cubic meters or 1.8 million tons per year) of Norwegian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and about one-third of the import capacity at the Cove Point, MD LNG terminal to Statoil for $210 million.
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Tennessee reported completion of the Torrington Lateral project and is now accepting nominations at the Winsted and Torrington meters. The lateral originates in Massachusetts as a Zone 6 interconnect with Line 200 and go about 20 miles south to Torrington, CT.
MMS to Expand Deep-Water Royal Relief
To encourage drilling of marginal deep-water wells (200 metersand greater) in the Gulf of Mexico, the Minerals Management Service(MMS) has proposed a new rule expanding discretionary royaltyrelief for properties that would otherwise be considereduneconomic.
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Due to unplanned repairs on the Sullivan City Line in SouthTexas, 10 meters upstream of valve 407D-102 will be out of servicefor the next seven to 10 days, Tennessee announced late Tuesdayafternoon.