WestPac LNG Corp. of Calgary has shelved its plans for a terminal in Prince Rupert, BC (see NGI, June 12, 2006), opting instead for a more economic C$2 billion combined liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and gas-fired 600 MW power plant, the company said last week in Vancouver.
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Proposed LNG Terminal, Power Plant Would Serve British Columbia
WestPac LNG Corp. of Calgary has shelved its plans for a terminal in Prince Rupert, BC (see Daily GPI, June 8, 2006), opting instead for a more economic C$2 billion combined liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and gas-fired power plant, the company said Tuesday in Vancouver.
MMS Officials Accused of Taking Early Retirement to Avoid Inquiries
Top Minerals Management Service (MMS) officials are opting for early retirement to avoid stinging questions by congressional and federal investigators about the agency’s oil and natural gas royalty recovery and royalty-in-kind (RIK) programs, said the chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee last Wednesday.
MMS Officials Accused of Taking Early Retirement to Avoid Inquiries
Top Minerals Management Service (MMS) officials are opting for early retirement to avoid stinging questions by congressional and federal investigators about the agency’s oil and natural gas royalty recovery and royalty-in-kind (RIK) programs, said the chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee Wednesday.
Aspect Opts to Flare Gas at Texas Well Blow Out
Aspect Resources LLC of Denver, CO abandoned its plans to cap a10,000-foot blown-out natural gas well in Anahuac, TX, yesterday,opting instead to install a flare to burn off the escaping gas.Crews had tried unsuccessfully through the day Wednesday and intothe early morning yesterday to cap the well, which has spewednatural gas since a blowout during drilling last Saturday.