Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has been named the ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, which holds the purse strings to the Interior Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) — agencies with which she has had policy disputes during the last couple of years.
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Murkowski’s Clout Over Energy Increases on Capitol Hill
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has been named the ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, which holds the purse strings to the Interior Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) — agencies with which she has had policy disputes during the last couple of years.
Encana to Defer Spending, Output
Encana Corp. is tightening the purse strings and slowing output in 2011 because of sustained low natural gas prices, an executive said last week.
Encana to Defer Spending, Output
Encana Corp. is tightening the purse strings and slowing output in 2011 because of sustained low prices, an executive said Wednesday.
CFTC Scolded for Challenging FERC; Expanded Regulation Sought
House Energy and Commerce subcommittee lawmakers Wednesday chastised the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for challenging FERC’s authority to purse manipulative activities in the natural gas futures market.
LNG to Launch British (Price) Invasion?
Gas market participants who have groused that hedge funds and speculators have toyed with their purse strings will have a new (and more real) bogey man in the years to come as liquefied natural gas (LNG) captures an increasing share of the North American gas market and the United States becomes more exposed to overseas pricing dynamics..
Dominion Reports Favorable Earnings; Tightens Purse Strings
Dominion Resources Inc. reported last Thursday that fourth quarter net income for the company rose significantly over a year ago due to a variety of factors, including higher production levels and expanded growth in its customer base. Nevertheless, it said it plans to dramatically tighten its capital spending in 2003 and beyond to boost cash flow.
Dominion Reports Favorable Earnings; Tightens Purse Strings
Dominion Resources Inc. reported Thursday that fourth quarter net income for the company rose significantly compared to a year earlier due to a variety of factors, including higher production levels and expanded growth in its customer base. Nevertheless, it said it plans to dramatically tighten its capital spending in 2003 and beyond to boost cash flow.
Equitable Tightens 1999 Purse Strings
Equitable Resources revealed its 1999 capital budget Monday,demonstrating its dedication to focusing on only its coreAppalachia production and gas utility businesses. Equitable’s 1999spending plan for its four main divisions, Equitable Production,Utilities, Services, and its corporate group, adds up to $119million, representing a $64 million decrease from 1998. Theproduction unit was allocated 54% of the budget, down 21% from theyear before.