A major producer group has called on the White House to take the lead in coordinating federal reviews of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) with the goal of avoiding redundancy and streamlining work.
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Baker Hughes Building Shale-Focused Ohio Facility
Baker Hughes Inc. is planning to open a regional headquarters in Massillon, OH, in 2013 to take advantage of the business opportunities generated by the growing shale gas resources in the Utica and Marcellus formations.
March 2, 2012
Pennsylvania DEP Returns to Site of Condensate Pipeline Leak
Inspectors with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) returned to the site of a condensate leak in Washington County on Tuesday to take soil and water samples near a natural gas well owned by a Chevron Corp. subsidiary.
February 23, 2012
Ohio AG Calls for Higher Penalties, Full Frack Fluid Disclosure
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is urging state lawmakers to enact tougher regulations on the oil and gas industry, including higher penalties for violations and requiring operators to not only disclose what chemicals are used for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) but also their precise formulations.
February 13, 2012
SandRidge Moves Offshore, Buys GOM Producer
U.S. landlubber SandRidge Energy Inc. has taken the wind out of the sails of investors eager to take part in an initial public offering (IPO) of Dynamic Offshore Resources LLC after agreeing to buy the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) producer outright for nearly $1.28 billion.
February 6, 2012
SandRidge Moves Offshore, Buys Gulf of Mexico Producer
U.S. landlubber SandRidge Energy Inc. has taken the wind out of the sails of investors eager to take part in an initial public offering (IPO) of Dynamic Offshore Resources LLC after agreeing to buy the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) producer outright for nearly $1.28 billion.
February 3, 2012
Pennsylvania Groups: Break Up the Impact Fee
A coalition of environmental groups is calling on Pennsylvania lawmakers to take a new approach in their ongoing efforts to approve an impact fee on natural gas drilling in the state, either by starting the process over or dividing the omnibus legislation into four separate bills.
January 19, 2012
European Shale Won’t Boom, Report Says
If Europe develops its shale gas resources, it will likely take its sweet time about it, according to a new report from Ernst and Young Global Ltd.
December 12, 2011
European Shale Won’t Boom, Report Says
If Europe develops its shale gas resources, it will likely take its sweet time about it, according to a new report from Ernst and Young Global Ltd.
December 6, 2011
Eagle Ford Producers in Infrastructure ‘Bind’
Producers in the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas are having to take the bad with the good. The good: abundant oil and liquids-rich gas production in an era of very low dry gas prices. The bad: a dearth of infrastructure to handle the play’s robust output.
December 5, 2011
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