Reserves

Former Alaska Governors Resisting TransCanada Gasline Plan

A plan to pipe treasured Alaskan North Slope gas reserves through Canada to Lower 48 markets would put the state’s gasline destiny in the hands of foreigners, a former Alaska governor said last week in denouncing a proposal before the state’s legislature to allow TransCanada Corp. to develop the gasline.

July 14, 2008

Alaska Politico Stumps for All-Alaska Gasline

A plan to pipe treasured Alaskan North Slope gas reserves through Canada to Lower 48 markets would put the state’s gasline destiny in the hands of foreigners, a former Alaska governor said Thursday in denouncing a proposal before the state’s legislature to allow TransCanada Corp. to develop the gasline.

July 11, 2008

Bakken Shale Draws Growing Number of Prospectors

The ballyhooed Bakken Shale has taken on renewed interest for its oil reserves as prices continue to climb, but it also holds a considerable amount of natural gas, which has drawn the attention by a growing number of prospectors.

May 28, 2008

MMS: GOM Operators Going ‘Further Out and Further Down’

Oil and natural gas producers operating in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) are going “further out and further down” in their quest to secure new energy reserves, a journey fueled by technology, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) director said last week.

May 12, 2008

MMS: GOM Operators Going ‘Further Out and Further Down’

Oil and natural gas producers operating in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) are going “further out and further down” in their quest to secure new energy reserves, a journey fueled by technology, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) director said Monday.

May 6, 2008

Barnett Fuels Largest Population Increase in Country

The Barnett Shale in North Texas has done a lot more than build natural gas reserves — it has spurred the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas to the largest population increase of any metropolitan area in the nation, according to a study.

March 31, 2008

Barnett Delivers the Gas — and the People

The Barnett Shale in North Texas has done a lot more than build natural gas reserves — it has spurred the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas to the largest population increase of any metropolitan area in the nation, according to a study.

March 31, 2008

Palin Puts Alaska Lawmakers on Standby for AGIA Findings

Findings of the panel reviewing TransCanada’s application to build a natural gas pipeline to commercialize Alaska’s North Slope gas reserves will be presented to lawmakers the week of May 19, Gov. Sarah Palin said Friday. She also called the legislature into a 30-day special session on June 3.

March 31, 2008

Palin Puts Alaska Lawmakers on Standby for AGIA Findings

Findings of the panel reviewing TransCanada’s application to build a natural gas pipeline to commercialize Alaska’s North Slope gas reserves will be presented to lawmakers the week of May 19, Gov. Sarah Palin said Friday. She also called the legislature into a 30-day special session on June 3.

March 31, 2008

Another Former Governor Urges Second Look at Alaska Gasline

TransCanada’s proposal for a gasline to commercialize Alaska’s vast North Slope reserves depends upon the state’s three major producers “solving a maze of problems in Canada…and does not merit state support,” a former Alaska governor wrote in a recent newspaper editorial.

March 18, 2008