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The Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) recently approved a pilot project that may result in the recycling of as much as 85% of the freshwater used at gas drilling sites in the Barnett Shale trend.

The Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) recently approved a pilot project that may result in the recycling as much as 85% of the freshwater used at gas drilling sites in the Barnett Shale trend.

In the story “Independence Project a Blueprint for Future Deepwater Exploration,” which appeared in Monday’s Daily Gas Price Index and in Natural Gas Intelligence, Enterprise Products Partners President and CEO Bob Phillips was mistakenly identified. NGI regrets the error.

Investment fund Patriot Exploration Co. Inc. said Wednesday it will contribute $14.5 million to a joint gas development project in the Big Horn Basin of northwestern Wyoming with Denver-based Bill Barrett Corp. The partnership will cover drilling on more than 160,000 net and 217,000 gross acres in the basin, which the Potential Gas Committee estimates holds 3.14 Tcf of gas but is significantly underexplored.

Investment fund Patriot Exploration Co. Inc. said Wednesday it will contribute $14.5 million to a joint gas development project in the Big Horn Basin of northwestern Wyoming with Denver-based Bill Barrett Corp. The partnership will cover drilling on more than 160,000 net and 217,000 gross acres in the basin, which the Potential Gas Committee estimates holds 3.14 Tcf of gas but is significantly underexplored.

Weaver’s Cove LNG, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) import project that seemed hardest to kill, may have finally received a death blow. Massachusetts state Sen. Joan Menard (D-Fall River) and state Rep. Robert Correia (D-Fall River) said last Monday that legislation they sponsored to restrict LNG tankers in Massachusetts waters passed in both the House and Senate and was enacted on Monday.

Weaver’s Cove LNG, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) import project that seemed hardest to kill, may have finally received a death blow. Massachusetts state Sen. Joan Menard (D-Fall River) and state Rep. Robert Correia (D-Fall River) said Monday that legislation they created to restrict LNG tankers passed in both the House and Senate late Thursday night and was enacted on Monday.

Chevron’s general manager in Alaska said the company plans to participate in the state’s gas pipeline project, currently backed by BP, ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil, the Anchorage Daily News reported last week.

Chevron’s general manager in Alaska said the company plans to participate in the state’s gas pipeline project, currently backed by BP, ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil, the Anchorage Daily News reported Tuesday.