Dow Chemical Co., the biggest U.S. chemical manufacturer, expects to see its earnings jump 16% in 2011 from a year ago, in part because of the ability to use inexpensive shale gas in its operations, CEO Andrew Liveris said on Tuesday.
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Southern Trails Throws in Towel on West Zone Portion of Pipeline
Questar Corp.’s Southern Trails Pipeline has asked FERC to vacate its certificate authority to activate the 209-mile West Zone portion of the converted pipeline that extends from Essex, CA, to Long Beach.
Southern Trails Throws in Towel on West Zone Portion of Pipeline
Questar Corp.’s Southern Trails Pipeline has asked FERC to vacate its certificate authority to activate the 209-mile West Zone portion of the converted pipeline that extends from Essex, CA, to Long Beach.
Montana Utility Holding Company Throws Up Caution Flags on Its Bankruptcy
NorthWestern Corp., the holding company for a Montana combination utility, may have trouble continuing as viable business depending on the outcome of its ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding, according to the company’s 10-Q Securities and Exchange Commission filing earlier this month.
CA Vintner Throws Sour Grapes at EnCana
In the nation’s leading grape-growing state,California’s largest winery unleashed some definitely sour grapes in a lawsuit filed earlier this month against Calgary-based EnCana, alleging it and its marketing subsidiary conspired to inflate natural gas prices in the state.
Mexico’s Fox Throws Out Welcome Mat to Canadian Producers
Mexican President Vicente Fox, elected last year on a promise to improve the country’s economic future, has begun actively courting “out-of-towners” in the hopes of encouraging capital investments in his country. With several productive global trade missions completed, Fox now is turning his attention further north, courting Canadian oil and gas producers in his plan to develop Mexico’s untapped oil and gas reserves.
Mexico’s Fox Throws Out Welcome Mat to Canadian Producers
Mexican President Vicente Fox, elected last year on a promise to improve the country’s economic future, has begun actively courting “out-of-towners” in the hopes of encouraging capital investments in his country. With several productive global trade missions completed, Fox now is turning his attention further north, courting Canadian oil and gas producers in his plan to develop Mexico’s untapped oil and gas reserves.
CA Aggregator Throws in the Towel
One of California’s largest retail natural gas aggregators, anonprofit coalition of school districts throughout the southernhalf of the state, has decided to throw in the towel out offrustration with Southern California Gas and an inability torealize savings generated in the earlier years of the program,which dates back to 1991. The Retail Energy Management Association(REMAC), representing 151 school districts with a total annual gasload of 17 to 25 MMcf, will phase out of core aggregation bymid-year, according to Tom Solberg, an executive heading thecoalition.
CA Aggregator Throws in the Towel
One of California’s largest retail natural gas aggregators, anonprofit coalition of school districts throughout the southernhalf of the state, has decided to throw in the towel out offrustration with Southern California Gas and an inability torealize savings generated in the earlier years of the program,which dates back to 1991. The Retail Energy Management Association(REMAC), representing 151 school districts with a total annual gasload of 17 to 25 MMcf, will phase out of core aggregation bymid-year, according to Tom Solberg, an executive heading thecoalition.
Altra Throws TransEnergy Into Its Shopping Cart
Not to be outdone by its integrated energy industry brethren,the energy transaction software industry is also conducting itsfair share of consolidation. Altra Energy announced its third majoracquisition of the year last Monday, as the Houston-based softwareprovider entered into a definitive agreement to purchaseTransEnergy. Terms of the deal between the two private companieswere not disclosed, but Paul Bourke, Altra’s CEO, said the combinedcompany’s annual revenue will grow into the $50 to $100 millionrange.