Undaunted

Developers of a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) import-export project at the mouth of the Columbia River in Oregon remain undaunted by a court reversal last month that upheld a local reversal of a county permitting approval.

Coming off of a year that saw record financial results for his company, the CEO of W&T Offshore would appear to be undaunted by a tight market for drilling rigs and costs that have escalated sharply on the strength of high commodity prices.

The recent storage- and weather-driven downturn in natural gas prices has given investors pause, but producers remain undaunted, according to Raymond James & Associates Inc.

The recent storage- and weather-driven downturn in natural gas prices has given investors pause, but producers remain undaunted, according to Raymond James & Associates Inc.

Undaunted by the jurisdictional fight between California and FERC over the siting of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, the lead executive for Mitsubishi Corp.’s efforts to build a LNG terminal in Long Beach Harbor said Wednesday that his firm is pushing ahead with environmental reviews at the federal agency after filing last week for a rehearing of a state regulators’ attempt in April to force the project under state regulatory oversight as a “public utility.”

Undaunted by gyrating prices or Alaskan competition, the next big steps in reviving natural gas exploration in the Canadian Arctic have begun on schedule.

Undaunted by gyrating prices or Alaskan competition, the next big steps in reviving natural-gas exploration in the Canadian Arctic have begun on schedule.

Undaunted by a quick and negative response from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last week on their effort to force federal regulators to install price caps in the West (see Daily GPI, May 30), California lawmakers fired off a filing to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Tuesday, seeking rehearing of an April 26 FERC decision. The state lawmakers

Oneok said last week that it remained steadfast in its desire tomerge with Southwest Gas, even in the face of a recommendation bythe Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) staff to delay thetransaction. The Oklahoma-based company said the ACC staff decisionwas swayed by a “spurned suitor” and although no names arementioned, Southern Union Co. is the likeliest candidate for thespoiler role. Southern Union is bound by court order not to discussthe merger.