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Governor: NatGas Can Drive Michigan Economy

Natural gas figures prominently in Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s 19-page energy and environment message to Michiganders and their lawmakers, which was released last week. It includes many ideas for natural gas, oil, power generation and energy efficiency, but before much can happen, guidance from the federal government is needed, he said.

December 3, 2012

Governor: NatGas a Bloom in Michigan Economic Garden

Natural gas figures prominently in Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s 19-page energy and environment message to Michiganders and their lawmakers, which was released Wednesday. It includes many ideas for natural gas, oil, power generation and energy efficiency, but before much can happen, guidance from the federal government is needed, Snyder said.

November 29, 2012

Shale Development Gives Gas Bigger Slice of Coal Market

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.

February 3, 2011

QEP Resources Grew 3Q Production 20%

Shale plays figured prominently in the third quarter performance of Denver-based QEP Resources as the company grew production by about 20% from the year-ago period.

November 1, 2010

Most Points Extend Gains in Eastern Blizzard Aftermath

With prominently plunging exceptions such as Dominion, Niagara, some Northeast citygates and San Juan-Blanco, most of the cash market continued to drive higher Tuesday while residents of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic began to dig out from under a Presidents Day blizzard that set snowfall records. Advances ranged from about a dime to about 30 cents, with most points measuring their gains in the 20s.

February 19, 2003