While its investments with Chesapeake Energy Corp. in Barnett and Utica shale gas and oil plays have been widely publicized, Paris-based Total SA also is quietly investing in a major research and development (R&D) project looking at in-ground ways to develop oil shale, an unrealized dream of energy independence that the industry and some policymakers have flirted with for decades.
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Futures Inch Higher as Traders Await CFTC Action, Fresh Storage Data
Natural gas futures turned in a fairly calm regular session on Wednesday as at least one trader hypothesized that the market was sidetracked by the much-publicized Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) hearing on position limits in the energy futures arena. The prompt-month contract closed Wednesday at $4.042, up 4.1 cents from Tuesday’s finish.
August 6, 2009
California Governor Signs Seven Climate-Related Energy Bills
In addition to a well-publicized solar water heating bill, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last Friday signed six other measures that deal with climate-related energy issues. Most of the measures expand the reach of the California Energy Commission (CEC) into the more efficient use of water, a growing concern in the drought-plagued West.
October 16, 2007
Kelliher’s Warning to the Wise: FERC Is Watching
FERC’s well publicized enforcement actions against failed hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC and transporter Energy Transfer Partners in late July should put the rest of the energy industry on notice that the agency is ready and able to take action against bad actors in the industry, said Chairman Joseph Kelliher last Tuesday.
August 6, 2007
Kelliher’s Warning to the Wise: FERC Is Watching
FERC’s well publicized enforcement actions against failed hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC and transporter Energy Transfer Partners last week should put regulated energy companies on notice that the agency is ready and able to take action against bad actors in the industry, said Chairman Joseph Kelliher Tuesday.
August 1, 2007
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