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As a result of the abundant, lower-priced natural gas shale resources being developed, coal is in danger of losing its No. 1 spot in the power generation market — permanently, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a recent report.

As a result of the abundant, lower-priced natural gas shale resources being developed, coal is in danger of losing its No. 1 spot in the power generation market — permanently, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a recent report.

Sempra Energy has asked federal regulators for permission to reexport liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its Cameron LNG import terminal in Louisiana. If approved by FERC, the terminal would join Freeport, TX, and Sabine Pass, LA, terminals in its ability to reexport LNG shipments.

Management of Houston-based W&T Offshore Inc. expects attractively priced acquisitions to start “landing in our lap,” CEO Tracy W. Krohn said last week. While the company has been looking on- and off-shore, at home and abroad, for prospects, Krohn described a strategy focused on oil and a general ambivalence toward gas shale plays.

Management of Houston-based W&T Offshore Inc. expects attractively priced acquisitions to start “landing in our lap,” CEO Tracy W. Krohn said Thursday. While the company has been looking on- and off-shore, at home and abroad, for prospects, Krohn described a strategy focused on oil and a general ambivalence toward gas shale plays.

Coal producers took a powder in the power generation game during the first half of the year as low-priced natural gas swooped in and captured market share, but an economic recovery could turn the tables again, according to analysts.

Coal producers took a powder in the power generation game during the first half of the year as low-priced natural gas swooped in and captured market share, but an economic recovery could turn the tables again, according to analysts at Raymond James & Associates Inc.

A total of 20 planned eastern interconnects could help the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) project reach its goal of bringing low-priced western gas to eastern customers beginning next year, said Ultra Petroleum Corp. Vice President Stuart Nance.

A total of 20 planned eastern interconnects could help the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) project reach its goal of bringing low-priced western gas to eastern customers beginning next year, said Ultra Petroleum Corp. Vice President Stuart Nance.