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Mississippi Governor Throws Support to Natgas Vehicles

Natural gas development is a key component of Mississippi’s energy strategy, according to Gov. Phil Bryant, who on Wednesday said he has taken steps to encourage the use of natural gas vehicles (NGV) in the state.

March 23, 2012

‘Epa-Dimock’ Over? Testing Finds No Contamination from Drilling

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Thursday initial test results of water samples taken from 11 households in Dimock Township, PA, do not indicate any levels of contamination from natural gas drilling.

March 19, 2012

TransCanada’s Northwest Mainline Expansion to Bump Capacity to 485 MMcf/d

A forecast migration to the north and west in the sources of Canadian natural gas supplies has taken a stride ahead, thanks to a favorable pipeline regulatory ruling (see Daily GPI, March 1). TransCanada Corp. obtained approval from the National Energy Board (NEB) for the C$324 million (U.S. dollar at par) addition to its Nova gas transportation grid in northern British Columbia and Alberta.

March 5, 2012

TransCanada’s Northwest Mainline Bumping Capacity to 485 MMcf/d

A forecast migration to the north and west in the sources of Canadian natural gas supplies has taken a stride ahead, thanks to a favorable pipeline regulatory ruling. TransCanada Corp. obtained approval from the National Energy Board (NEB) for a C$324 million (U.S. dollar at par) addition to its Nova gas transportation grid in northern British Columbia and Alberta.

March 5, 2012

Market Diverges On Timing Issues; Futures Surge After EIA Report

Futures jumped Thursday following the release of government inventory data, but the surge occurred after most cash trading had taken place, leaving the illusion of divergent markets.

February 17, 2012

EPA Investigating Shale Development In Pennsylvania

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been conducting inspections of natural gas development in Washington County, PA, to make sure it complies with federal environmental laws.

February 16, 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

Is Natural Gas Moving Up on Obama’s Agenda?

Natural gas, which had taken a backseat to numerous issues during the first three years of the Obama administration, may be poised to move toward the top of the agenda in the president’s State of the Union speech.

January 25, 2012

Encana: EPA Made ‘Critical Mistakes’ in Wyoming Water Tests

Water well testing procedures used by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) near natural gas drilling sites in Pavillion, WY, were flawed, leading to results that failed to account for naturally occurring chemicals, Encana Corp. officials claimed on Tuesday.

December 21, 2011