Thing

University of Texas Launches Multi-State Fracking Review

A comprehensive review of hydraulic fracturing practices in natural gas wells in the Marcellus, Barnett and Haynesville shales for the first time is to independently assess alleged groundwater contamination and seismic events, as well as the scope and effectiveness of gas patch regulations, according to the University of Texas at Austin (UT).

May 12, 2011

Atlas, Range CEOs Hail Election Results

Pennsylvania election results “were a good thing” for natural gas companies operating in the state, Atlas Resources President Richard Weber told a Marcellus Shale conference in Pittsburgh Wednesday.

November 5, 2010

Analysts: Power Demand Needed to Soak Up Gas

The too-much-of-a-good-thing story of natural gas continued Friday as analysts at Tudor, Pickering Holt & Co. updated their outlook to 2 Bcf/d of annual onshore supply growth, which far outstrips their 1 Bcf/d projection of normalized demand growth.

October 18, 2010

Analysts: Even More Gas Than We Thought

The too-much-of-a-good-thing story of natural gas continued Friday as analysts at Tudor, Pickering Holt & Co. updated their outlook to 2 Bcf/d of annual onshore supply growth, which far outstrips their 1 Bcf/d projection of normalized demand growth.

October 18, 2010

In the Shale Patch There Are Seasons

Landmen headed for the Eagle Ford Shale, you’re too late. Engineers need to hurry. And beancounters, your day is coming. The Eagle Ford is the hottest thing in South Texas, but like the unconventional plays that came before, it too will have its seasons.

October 13, 2010

In the Shale Patch There Are Seasons

Landmen headed for the Eagle Ford Shale, you’re too late. Engineers need to hurry. And beancounters, your day is coming. The Eagle Ford is the hottest thing in South Texas, but like the unconventional plays that came before, it too will have its seasons.

October 11, 2010

Eagle Ford: Come for the Gas; Stay for the Oil and Liquids

Things aren’t always what they seem. What starts as a natural gas play can become an oil/gas liquids play. Sometimes the best thing to do is circle back to your roots. But it’s important to always know where you are, especially when you’re in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas.

October 11, 2010

Eagle Ford: Come for the Gas; Stay for the Oil and Liquids

Things aren’t always what they seem. What starts as a natural gas play can become an oil/gas liquids play. Sometimes the best thing to do is circle back to your roots. But it’s important to always know where you are, especially when you’re in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas.

October 7, 2010

Eagle Ford: Come for the Gas; Stay for the Oil and Liquids

Things aren’t always what they seem. What starts as a natural gas play can become an oil/gas liquids play. Sometimes the best thing to do is circle back to your roots. But it’s important to always know where you are, especially when you’re in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas.

October 7, 2010

GasMart 2010: End-User Still Waiting on NGA Reform

A lot has changed over the last year, but one thing that’s stayed the same is a disparity between the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and the Federal Power Act (FPA) that prevents gas end-users from recouping transmission overcharges the way their counterparts do on the power side, according to Dave Ciarlone, manager of global energy services for aluminum producer Alcoa Inc.

May 17, 2010