Wastewater management continues to be the focal point of the debate over Marcellus Shale drilling in Pennsylvania.
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After ending Tuesday a five-day series of System Overrun Limitations (SOL) in all market-area zones, Northern Natural Gas will implement a new SOL Wednesday in only Zone EF.
Investigators Probe Explosion at Mont Belvieu Facility
Federal investigators are attempting to determine the cause of a series of explosions Tuesday that claimed the life of one man at the Mont Belvieu, TX, natural gas liquids (NGL) processing plant owned and operated by Enterprise Products Partners LP.
Pennsylvania Lawmaker to Introduce Marcellus Bills
Prompted by the booming natural gas drilling industry in his district, Pennsylvania state Senator Gene Yaw (R-23rd) said he will introduce a series of bills that address issues related to the growing Marcellus Shale industry. Yaw’s district includes Bradford, Susquehanna and Lycoming counties, which are some of Pennsylvania’s top Marcellus producing areas.
Pennsylvania Lawmaker to Introduce Marcellus Bills
Prompted by the booming natural gas drilling industry in his district, Pennsylvania state Senator Gene Yaw (R-23rd) said he will introduce a series of bills that address issues related to the growing Marcellus Shale industry. Yaw’s district includes Bradford, Susquehanna and Lycoming counties, which are some of Pennsylvania’s top Marcellus producing areas.
BLM Opens California Lands to Big Solar Projects
The Obama administration opened up federal lands to alternative energy development this month in the first of what promises to be a series of similar announcements. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the federal government’s willingness to put aside environmental criticism and allow two large-scale solar projects to be built on Bureau of Land Management (BLM)-controlled lands in Southern California.
Enerplus Chooses Shale Over Oilsands
Enerplus Resources Fund said last week it is nearly done with a series of acquisitions and sales that will reposition it as more shale-weighted and less oilsands-heavy.
Enerplus Chooses Shale Over Oilsands
Enerplus Resources Fund said this week it is nearly done with a series of acquisitions and sales that will reposition it as more shale-weighted and less oilsands-heavy.
New Mexico Examines Greenhouse Gas Limits
A New Mexico state environmental board on Monday began a week-long series of hearings on a proposed rule to limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that could carry significant impact for the state’s coal-fired electric generation plants and its sizable oil/natural gas industry. The board is looking at two approaches to addressing the limits.
Alberta Reforms May Save Producers Millions
Producers will save up to C$170 million (US$160 million) due to the first step alone in a planned series of reforms to Alberta natural gas and oilfield regulation, the provincial energy department predicts.