While many a Rocky Mountain region producer has bemoaned the basis blowouts of 2007, Williams has been able to turn the pipeline capacity constraint situation there to its advantage.
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EOG Bullish on Gas — No Thanks to Rockies
EOG Resources Inc.’s natural gas production inched up slightly in 3Q2007, but no thanks to the Rocky Mountains. In September and October the independent curtailed 50-140 MMcf/d net volumes “on any given day in the Rockies,” and EOG plans to shut in those same amounts through the first half of November, CEO Mark Papa said last week.
Kern River, Spectra Talk Up East-to-West Rockies Pipes
Most of the talk out of the Rocky Mountains recently has been about running natural gas pipelines west-to-east, but last week the talk turned around — for a few moments anyway. Kern River Gas Transmission launched an open season on Tuesday to carry more Rockies supplies to California markets, and Spectra Energy signaled it soon will launch an open season to gauge interest in carrying gas supplies to the California-Oregon border.
Spectra Considers Rockies Gas Pipe for West Coast
Most of the talk out of the Rocky Mountains recently has been about running natural gas pipelines west-to-east, but Spectra Energy’s announcement Thursday of plans to build a new Bronco Pipeline to under-served western markets, followed on another one just two days earlier of a proposed expansion and open season by Kern River Transmission of its pipeline to California.
EOG Bullish on Gas — No Thanks to Rockies
EOG Resources Inc.’s natural gas production was up slightly in 3Q2007, but no thanks to the Rocky Mountains. In September and October the producer curtailed 50-140 MMcf/d net volumes “on any given day in the Rockies,” and EOG plans to shut in those same amounts through the first half of November, CEO Mark Papa said Tuesday.
Rockies Express as ‘Basis Savior’ Doubted
Growing wellhead deliverability and flat-to-intermittent regional natural gas export capacity continue to bedevil Rocky Mountain producers, but it remains to be seen whether the Rockies Express (REX) Pipeline will turn out to be the “basis savior” some expect, an energy consultant said last week.
Rockies Express as ‘Basis Savior’ Doubted
Growing wellhead deliverability and flat-to-intermittent regional natural gas export capacity continue to bedevil Rocky Mountain producers, but it remains to be seen whether the Rockies Express (REX) Pipeline will turn out to be the “basis savior” some expect, said Pace Global Energy Services.
Led By Rockies, Entire Cash Market Moves Higher
With natural gas flow constraints out of the Rocky Mountains continuing to ease, the region once again dominated headlines on Monday as half of NGI’s points in the region recorded $1-plus gains. Despite near-record natural gas storage levels and the lack of any immediate storm threat to the Gulf of Mexico, cash prices across the board were firm to begin the week.
EOG Shuts In 50 MMcf/d of Rockies Gas on ‘Absurdly’ Low Prices
EOG Resources Inc. shut in about 50 MMcf/d of its net natural gas output in the Rocky Mountains through September and possibly October because of “extremely low prices,” the CEO said last week.
Rockies Drilling Forecast to Jump by More than 160% over 20 Years
Natural gas and oil drilling on federal lands across the Rocky Mountains could increase by more than 160% over the next 20 years in part because of pro-industry regulations enacted during President Bush’s administration, according to a report by the Wilderness Society.