The Williston Basin centered in North Dakota and spreading into parts of adjacent states and Canada carries huge long-term potential, and operators are finding that there is no single formula for unlocking its treasure of crude oil and natural gas, according to senior executives at Denver-based Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp.
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House Ag Committee Takes Its Turn at Derivatives Legislation
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D-MN) has released discussion draft legislation that seeks to reform the $580 trillion over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market. It mirrors the draft proposal of the House Financial Services Committee in some respects but departs from it in others.
House Coalition Offers OCS Bill; Speculation Bill Not Dead
A coalition of House lawmakers, led by Reps. John Peterson (R-PA) and Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thursday introduced a bipartisan, comprehensive energy bill that seeks to lift the congressional moratorium on oil and natural gas drilling in closed areas of the federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). Meanwhile, House leaders plan to take another go at anti-energy speculation legislation, but a Democratic aide said it’s likely to be after the August recess.