Without dramatic intervention North Dakota’s natural gas flaring — already costing about $100 million/month — is going to get worse even if the percentage of total production flared goes down, as state and industry officials predict, according to a report released Monday by Boston-based social responsibility nonprofit organization Ceres.
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Natural Gas Pipeline Proposed to Traverse Bakken
An MDU Resources Group Inc. subsidiary on Thursday announced a natural gas pipeline project that would stretch across the Bakken Shale from western North Dakota to western Minnesota, where it would connect with Viking Gas Transmission Co.’s gas system.
May 31, 2013
Survey Finds Public Support for Keystone XL, Fracking
The Obama administration’s final decision on the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline is yet to be revealed, but a significant majority of Americans favor its construction, according to the results of a survey released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center.
April 5, 2013
Texas Considers Reducing High Cost (Shale) Well Tax Deductions
The state of Texas is losing billions of dollar because of tax rate deductions for shale gas wells using hydraulic fracturing that are classified as “high cost wells,” according to a report by the state Legislative Budget Board (LBB).
January 23, 2013
Shale Gas: An Opportunity Wrapped in a Dilemma
Low prices have made dry gas from shales a producers’ problem and an end-user’s dream. But interests at both ends of the market do agree that the right gas price — the equilibrium price — would make shale gas a boon for the country.
August 27, 2012
Shale Gas: An Opportunity Wrapped in a Dilemma
Low prices have made dry gas from shales a producers’ problem and an end-user’s dream. But interests at both ends of the market do agree that the right gas price — the equilibrium price — would make shale gas a boon for the country.
August 27, 2012
Norse Selling Assets, But Still Wants to Do Business in New York
Although Norse Energy Corp. ASA has put most of its leasehold in New York up for sale, the company said it hopes to continue doing business in the state — especially through a joint venture (JV) — and is currently in negotiations with several interested parties over its assets.
October 31, 2011
Energy Transfer, Regency Targeting Permian with $700M NGL Line
Lone Star NGL LLC — a venture of Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) and Regency Energy Partners LP — plans to construct a 530-mile natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline from Winkler County in West Texas to the Jackson County processing plant in Jackson County, TX.
June 23, 2011
Transportation Notes
Due to a gas quality problem, NGPL said the Superior Inter Wheeler receipt point in Wheeler County, TX, will be unavailable effective Thursday until further notice.
May 19, 2011
EQT Official: Industry Must Educate ‘One-on-One’
The Marcellus Shale industry shouldn’t discount new regulations outright, according to the head of one major midstream player.
March 25, 2011
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