Outbreak

Washington Gas, a subsidiary of WGL Holdings Inc., is exploring whether an outbreak of leaks in the utility’s natural gas distribution pipelines and mains in Prince George’s County, MD, is the result of aging connections or the introduction of regasified LNG to its system.

An imminent outbreak of development drilling, triggered by long-awaited technical and exploration successes, is prompting even the most cautious forecasters into raising expectations for coalbed methane in Canada.

An imminent outbreak of development drilling, triggered by long-awaited technical and exploration successes, is prompting even the most cautious forecasters into raising expectations for coalbed methane in Canada.

An imminent outbreak of development drilling, triggered by long-awaited technical and exploration successes, is prompting even the most cautious forecasters into raising expectations for coalbed methane in Canada.

Barring a surprise outbreak of increases in productivity, Canadian natural-gas exports to the United States are headed for a second straight year of decline.

Barring a surprise outbreak of increases in productivity, Canadian natural-gas exports to the United States are headed for a second straight year of slowing down.

Legislation with drop-dead dates for 100% gas and electricderegulation continued to march through the New Jersey GeneralAssembly Friday, as the state senate’s Economic Growth Committeeagreed to send a bill to both the senate and assembly floors for avote on Tuesday. If passed, the bill would force the state’s gasindustry to allow supply competition statewide starting Dec. 31 andstatewide electric generation competition starting Aug. 1. For itto become law, the bill needs to win a simple majority in bothhouses.