Streamline

Senators Call for Interior to Accelerate Permitting Pace in Gulf

A bipartisan group of senators led by Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) and Mary Landrieu (D-LA) introduced a resolution Wednesday calling on the Interior Department to streamline the review process for shallow and deepwater drilling applications and provide better guidance to producers seeking new permits.

February 17, 2011

Alaska Senators Seek In-State Natural Gas Pipeline

Alaska Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Mark Begich (D-AK) have reintroduced legislation designed to streamline development of an in-state natural gas pipeline in Alaska by allowing its passage through a national park.

February 14, 2011

Industry Brief

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) plans to streamline the organizational structure that reports to EIA Administrator Richard Newell down to four areas from the current eight. The reorganization takes effect Oct. 1. The four areas, each to be headed by an assistant administrator, will be Energy Statistics, Energy Analysis, Communications and Resource and Technology Management.

September 20, 2010

El Paso Lays Off 300 People

El Paso Corp. on Tuesday cut around 6%, or 300, of its 5,000-plus workforce as part of its efforts to streamline operations, a spokesman told NGI.

November 12, 2009

Shell Shuffles Management to Boost Performance

Royal Dutch Shell plc’s incoming chief executive Wednesday announced a restructuring intended to streamline operations, cut overhead and speed decision-making. The changes are expected to affect thousands of the company’s 102,000 employees. The move follows project delays and cost overruns that have angered investors.

May 28, 2009

Murkowski Bill Would Fire ‘Bullet’ Gasline Through National Park

Mindful of in-state natural gas needs, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Thursday introduced legislation designed to streamline development of an in-state natural gas pipeline in Alaska by allowing its passage through a national park.

April 6, 2009

Murkowski Bill Would Streamline In-State Gasline

Mindful of in-state natural gas needs, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) last Thursday introduced legislation designed to streamline development of an in-state natural gas pipeline in Alaska by allowing its passage through a national park.

April 6, 2009

Questar, Enterprise Plan Header System for Frothing Rockies Supplies

Looking to expedite and streamline the process of getting Rockies natural gas flows to western and eastern markets, Questar Pipeline Co. and an affiliate of Enterprise Products Partners LP have entered into a memorandum of understanding to develop a natural gas pipeline hub in Colorado, the companies said Monday.

December 18, 2008

Process for Water Use Approval in Marcellus Streamlined

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) Thursday approved regulatory changes that streamline its review of producer applications for natural gas wells in the Marcellus Shale in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New York, while further protecting the basin’s water resources.

December 8, 2008

Process for Water Use Approval in Marcellus Streamlined

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) last Thursday approved regulatory changes that streamline its review of producer applications for natural gas wells in the Marcellus Shale in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New York, while further protecting the basin’s water resources.

December 8, 2008