Natural gas, which had taken a backseat to numerous issues during the first three years of the Obama administration, may be poised to move toward the top of the agenda in the president’s State of the Union speech.
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Chicken v. Egg For Appalachian Ethane
The Appalachian Basin has ample amounts of undeveloped ethane and no nearby place to sell it, but the numerous proposals to ship it to move it elsewhere remain challenged by the marketplace, several project sponsors told an audience in Pittsburgh on Oct. 21.
Barclays: Coal to Support Gas Prices at Around $4
While numerous factors affect natural gas prices, the price floor rests on coal; that is, the economics of coal-fired power generation relative to gas-fired plants, Barclays Capital analysts said in a recent note.
Barclays: Coal to Support Gas Prices at Around $4
While numerous factors affect natural gas prices, the price floor rests on coal; that is, the economics of coal-fired power generation relative to gas-fired plants, Barclays Capital analysts said in a recent note.
Nabors CEO: Pressure Pumping Business Rebounds in June
The “pace” of new hydraulic fracturing (fracking) equipment deliveries to North America’s onshore resource plays is back on track after a frustrating three-month delay caused by a wet spring in the Marcellus Shale, harsh conditions in North Dakota and delayed equipment deliveries, the CEO of Nabors Industries Ltd. said Wednesday.
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Former Houston gas trader Stephanie Roqumore was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Houston to six years in federal prison without parole for defrauding numerous natural gas trading companies of nearly $8 million. In February Roqumore, 48, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting that from March 2002 through April 2010 she used fraudulent financial statements to defraud 12 companies (see NGI, Feb. 14). She was ordered to pay $7.8 million in restitution to the victim companies.
Former Gas Trader Gets Six Years for Swindle
Former Houston gas trader Stephanie Roqumore was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Houston to six years in federal prison without parole for defrauding numerous natural gas trading companies of nearly $8 million.
Emissions All In, Gas Still Beats Coal, Says Report
Even counting higher estimated emissions of methane (CH4) from shale gas production activities, natural gas-fired power generation still beats coal-fired power by a wide margin when it comes to overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to a new study published by the gas-friendly American Clean Skies Foundation (ACSF).
Former Gas Trader Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Former Houston gas trader Stephanie Roqumore pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of wire fraud arising from a scheme to defraud numerous natural gas trading companies of nearly $8 million, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said.
China Buys into Eagle Ford JV with Chesapeake
With dry gas prices continuing to disappoint, the oil and liquids-rich Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas is continuing to draw numerous investors and billions of dollars from near and far, including most recently China’s CNOOC Ltd. (China National Offshore Oil Corp.) in a deal valued at more than $2 billion.