When the fear and hype die down, U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) will happen, and volumes will be smaller than many expect with a modest impact on domestic gas markets, according to a global gas market expert. But just a little bit can make a difference in other ways.
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Halliburton: ‘Modest’ Drop in U.S. Dry Gas Rigs
Halliburton Co. is forecasting a “modest reduction” in the U.S. natural gas rig count through the rest of this year as operators remain focused on basins with “better economics,” CEO Dave Lesar said last week.
Halliburton: ‘Modest’ Drop in U.S. Dry Gas Rig Count Through 2012
Halliburton Co. is forecasting a “modest reduction” in the U.S. natural gas rig count through the rest of this year as operators remain focused on basins with “better economics,” CEO Dave Lesar said Monday.
Spills Prompt Alberta Pipeline Safety Probe
After a string of modest but attention-getting spills over the past 18 months, the government in the home base of the Canadian oil and gas industry has launched a review of pipeline safety standards.
Minor Quakes, Injection Well Suspicions Continue in Texas
Concerns over natural gas development and its potential to cause earthquakes continue to linger in Johnson County, TX, after the area has experienced about 10 modest quakes during the last month.
Cash Market Flat Except for Northeast Plunges
Physical gas for weekend and Monday delivery was mostly flat in Friday’s trading with modest gains posted in the Rockies and Midcontinent. However, the real story could be found in the northeast, where large drops were recoreded for a second straight trading day.
New York Fund Urges Chesapeake Shake-Up Following Icahn Letter
Chesapeake Energy Corp.’s shareholders gave a modest thumb’s up Tuesday to the news that Carl Icahn is now the company’s third largest shareholder, and another large shareholder group urged a board shake-up to extract value.
Gas Bounty Affects End-User Capacity, Risk Management Decisions
Low gas prices, shrunken basis differentials, modest price volatility and abundant supply should make for an end-user’s dream, and they do. But North America’s gas renaissance comes with some wrinkles.
Gas Said Not the Only Thing Nipping at Coal
Switching from coal- to gas-fired power generation has been more modest than many market watchers believe due to a variety of factors that distort the picture; however, in the years ahead, gas will continue to gain share in the power generation market as more gas-fired plants are built, according to an analysis by FBR Capital Markets.
Gas Not the Only Thing Nipping at Coal, Analysts Say
Switching from coal- to gas-fired power generation has been more modest than many market watchers believe due to a variety of factors that distort the picture; however, in the years ahead, gas will continue to gain share in the power generation market as more gas-fired plants are built, according to an analysis by FBR Capital Markets.