People living near Barnett Shale gas production facilities could be at risk for immune system damage from toxic air emissions, and the risk is likely understated by an air quality study completed for the city of Fort Worth earlier this year, a state lawmaker warned Mayor Betsy Price in a letter.
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Shale Gas Supplies Overrated, Report Alleges
Government and industry sources have grossly overstated future natural gas supplies in the United States, basing their estimates on unrealistic growth in supplies from shale gas plays, according to a report released Thursday by the San Francisco-based Post Carbon Institute, a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainability.
May 17, 2011
Natural Gas Supply Projections Badly Inflated, Report Alleges
Government and industry sources have grossly overstated future natural gas supplies in the United States, basing their estimates on unrealistic growth in supplies from shale gas plays, according to a report released Thursday by the San Francisco-based Post Carbon Institute, a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainability.
May 16, 2011
Natural Gas Supply Projections Badly Inflated, Report Alleges
Government and industry sources have grossly overstated future natural gas supplies in the United States, basing their estimates on unrealistic growth in supplies from shale gas plays, according to a report released Thursday by the San Francisco-based Post Carbon Institute, a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainability.
May 16, 2011
Alaska Pipe Unlikely, Says Critic of State Process
The Alaska Gasline Inducement Act (AGIA) — the pipeline development initiative of former Gov. Sarah Palin — used a flawed financial analysis and overstated the “economic vitality” of the project, making the prospects for construction of an actual pipeline “doubtful,” according to an analysis by a petroleum economist who used to work for the state.
November 2, 2009
Critic: Alaska Gasline Process Flawed, Unlikely to Yield Pipe
The Alaska Gasline Inducement Act (AGIA) — the pipeline development initiative of former Gov. Sarah Palin — used a flawed financial analysis and overstated the “economic vitality” of the project, making the prospects for construction of an actual pipeline “doubtful,” according to an analysis by a petroleum economist who used to work for the state.
October 27, 2009
Energy Consultant Cites ‘Significant Flaw’ in NPC Gas Study
The high-profile National Petroleum Council (NPC) study on natural gas has a “significant flaw” in that it overstated the potential impact of energy policy changes on future gas supply and demand, while it “virtually ignores” the effect of markets and prices on supply-demand, according to a Washington, DC-based energy consultant.
October 20, 2003
Energy Consultant Cites ‘Significant Flaw’ in NPC Gas Study
The high-profile National Petroleum Council (NPC) study on natural gas has a “significant flaw” in that it overstated the potential impact of energy policy changes on future gas supply and demand, but it “virtually ignores” the effect of markets and prices on supply-demand, according to a Washington, DC-based energy consultant.
October 16, 2003
Study Calls Gas Unbundling a ‘Minimal Success’
Given the “slim to non-existent gross margins” for marketers,retail gas unbundling at the state level has been a “minimalsuccess” at best so far, according to the results of a study ofmore than 100 LDCs released earlier this week.
August 14, 1998
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