As some municipalities and environmental groups step up a call for stricter oversight of natural gas drilling in the Barnett Shale, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) this week launched a website to distribute information about air pollution testing in the North Texas gas play.
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Williams Files Mobile Bay South II Expansion at FERC
Williams took the next step with its proposed Mobile Bay South II Expansion project by filing an application with FERC. The project is one of a number of plans that would expand Williams’ Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line (Transco) to serve markets in the southeastern United States.
Denali Pipe Project Delays FERC Application
The proposed Denali Alaska North Slope natural gas pipeline took a small step backwards this month after it informed FERC that it is delaying its application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) with the regulatory body for more than a year.
COGA Participants Urged to Join Climate Change Debate
The natural gas industry can play a key role in solving the world’s climate change puzzle, but time is running out for the industry to step into the breech, according to Tim Wirth, president of the United Nations Foundation and a former U.S. senator from Colorado.
COGA Participants Urged to Join Climate Change Debate
The natural gas industry can play a key role in solving the world’s climate change puzzle, but time is running out for the industry to step into the breech, according to Tim Wirth, president of the United Nations Foundation and a former U.S. senator from Colorado.
Arizona House Votes to Loosen Groundwater Protections
Arizona, which currently has no gas storage facilities, took one step closer to the development of such facilities Wednesday night when members of the state’s House approved a bill that would loosen groundwater protections.
Cook Resigns from Shell’s Top Natural Gas Post
Royal Dutch Shell’s top natural gas executive, Linda Cook, will step down June 1, the company said Tuesday without providing a reason.
Shoulder Season Sluggishness, Weak Futures Help Talk Cash Points Down
Moving in one-day delay lock-step with front month natural gas futures, cash market traders took their cue from the 18.8-cent drop in the May futures contract on Monday as almost every single cash point average recorded a decline on Tuesday.
Senate Advances Lands Bill; Coburn Pushes Back
The Senate moved the $10 billion omnibus lands bill a step closer to passage Monday and put into play a strategy that, if successful, could get the legislation over some of the procedural hurdles that have stalled the measure in the House. The bill would take millions of acres of public lands in the West off the table for potential oil and natural gas development.
Arcapita Takes Over Falcon Gas Storage
Falcon Gas Storage Co. Inc.’s founding management group has exercised a partial equity sale option and will step down at the end of the year, while retaining a “significant” equity ownership position in the company, it said last week.