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Texas Task Force Finds Shale Drilling Benefits, But Also Consequences

Unconventional natural gas and oil development has changed the world’s energy dynamics but no more so than in Texas, resulting in billions of revenue and thousands of jobs, but the benefits also have had consequences for communities and the state’s land, air, water and infrastructure, according to the first-of-its-kind review by top researchers.

June 19, 2017
U.S. Rig Count May Level Off by Mid-Summer But Future Path Still Unclear

U.S. Rig Count May Level Off by Mid-Summer But Future Path Still Unclear

The U.S. rig count may level off by August to about 1,000 following the rapid decline this year, which included 200 that were dropped in the first two weeks of February, Wood Mackenzie Ltd. said Thursday.

February 19, 2015
January Crisis Could Strengthen Propane Market, Analyst Says

January Crisis Could Strengthen Propane Market, Analyst Says

The recent propane crisis, which involved shortages of the heating fuel in the Midwest and Northeast prompted by unusually frigid winter weather, could actually result in a stronger propane industry, according to RBN Energy’s Callie Mitchell.

February 28, 2014
Propane Markets Worked Through January Crisis, Analyst Says

Propane Markets Worked Through January Crisis, Analyst Says

The recent propane crisis, which involved shortages of the heating fuel in the Midwest and Northeast prompted by unusually frigid winter weather, could actually result in a stronger propane industry, according to RBN Energy’s Callie Mitchell.

February 27, 2014

Kentucky Power Plan to Buy 50% Stake in WV Plant OK’d

The proposal is “the least costly option” to replace generating capacity lost when a coal-fired plant in Kentucky closes.

October 9, 2013

Encana Takes Partners in Wyoming’s Jonah Field

Houston-based Contango Oil & Gas Co., better known as a Gulf Coast player, on Monday joined with some financially savvy partners to invest up to $380 million over the next five years in Encana Corp.’s holdings in the Jonah field, one of the largest natural gas fields in the United States and the third largest oilfield in Wyoming.

April 10, 2012

Nymex to Decide on Selling Stake in Exchange or IPO by Month’s End

In a letter to exchange members, equity owners and staff Wednesday, Nymex Holdings Chairman Mitchell Steinhause said the exchange board has received proposals from two private investment groups and will make a decision before the end of the month on whether to accept their proposals, move directly to an initial public offering (IPO) or take some other strategic alternative.

August 4, 2005

Transportation Notes

Northern Natural Gas declared a force majeure situation Friday on its 24-inch Mitchell to Spraberry line. The pipeline said it was evaluating the situation and that receipts into the line must be allocated and/or curtailed, but gave no further details in the bulletin board posting.

February 3, 2003

Transportation Notes

Northern Natural Gas declared a force majeure after discoveringa leak in its 20-inch Plymouth to Mitchell line in the PermianBasin area of West Texas. Teams isolated the leak, NNG saidWednesday, and the approximate downtime was expected to be twodays. Flow was scheduled to zero at the Shell Tippett, Burlington,Marathon Yates and Southern Union receipt points.

September 7, 2000