Early indicators as of January point toward significant opportunities for coal-to-natural gas switching in the electric generation sector this year with gas prices estimated to stay in the $2.50-3.00/Mcf range, according to recent analyst notes. This situation will be particularly ripe in the East.
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Census: States With Oil, Natural Gas Handled Recession Best
A new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows states with significant oil and natural gas resources fared the best in weathering the recession from December 2007 to June 2009.
February 6, 2012
Moody’s: Anemic Pipe ROEs Reduce Regulatory Risk
Recent FERC investigations of interstate natural gas pipelines for significant over-earnings have so far been credit-neutral and the over-earnings are not likely to occur in the foreseeable future due to weaker market conditions, said Moody’s Investors Service in a new report.
February 6, 2012
Report: Oil, Natural Gas States Handled Recession Best
A new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows states with significant oil and natural gas resources did the best in weathering the recession, which ran from December 2007 to June 2009.
February 3, 2012
CenterPoint Growing Mississippi Lime Midstream
CenterPoint Energy Field Services LLC (CEFS) has begun assessing routing for a proposed gas gathering and processing system in the Mississippi Lime of north-central Oklahoma and south-central Kansas.
January 31, 2012
Pennsylvania Changing Sedimentation Permitting
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is slowing the permitting process for oil and gas projects that disturb significant amounts of land.
January 27, 2012
Micro Shale E&P, Service Company to Merge
A year-old, privately held California micro exploration and production (E&P) company founded by former senior executives from a predecessor Chevron Corp. company (Texaco), Pacific Energy Development Corp. (PEDCO), plans to merge with publicly held Houston-based energy services firm Blast Energy Services to form a new publicly held company headed by PEDCO CEO Frank Ingriselli.
January 26, 2012
Markey Worried About Consequences of Exporting LNG
The potential negative impacts of exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) could be significant and far-reaching, according to a letter sent to Energy Secretary Steven Chu last week by Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA), ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee.
January 9, 2012
Markey Worried About Consequences of Exporting LNG
The potential negative impacts of exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) could be significant and far-reaching, according to a letter sent to Energy Secretary Steven Chu Wednesday by Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA), ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee.
January 6, 2012
Transportation Notes
NGPL advised shippers of a potential OFO “for oversupply or undertake activities across its entire system due to the lack of significant market load.” Shippers can mitigate the need for an OFO by ensuring that imbalances are not in a long position and that point operators are flowing as nominated the pipeline added. It said that if it is determined that the OFO is required, “any gas left on the pipeline is at risk of OFO penalties.” See the bulletin board for details.
November 28, 2011
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