Merchant Energy Holdings LLC is holding a nonbinding open season through Feb. 20 for up to 8 Bcf of firm, high-deliverability, multi-cycle working gas storage capacity available April 1 at its ECGS facility in Logan County, CO, about 90 miles east of the Cheyenne Hub. ECGS began operation in April and is completing its second phase of expansion, which includes additional injection/withdrawal wells, gathering and processing facilities and gas compression. ECGS is connected with Trailblazer Pipeline and has access to other major pipelines at the Cheyenne Hub. Total injection and withdrawal capability after the expansion will be more than 200,000 Dth/d. For information, visit www.mehllc.com or contact Scott Smith, (713) 403-6472, ssmith@mehllc.com; or Kevin Legg, (720) 351-4004, klegg@mehllc.com.
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Noble Optimistic on Shell Drillship for ’13 Alaska Program
Noble Corp. is working with authorities on investigations related to Royal Dutch Shell plc’s Alaska offshore drilling program, but it also is preparing a vessel for Shell to use this summer, the CEO said Thursday.
Noble CEO: ‘Every Effort’ Made for Shell’s ’13 Alaska Program
Noble Corp. is working with authorities on investigations related to Royal Dutch Shell plc’s Alaska offshore drilling program, but it also is preparing a vessel for Shell to use this summer, the CEO said Thursday.
Rockies Strength Unable to Offset Broad Weakness; Futures Hold Gains
Physical gas prices slipped 3 cents overall on average with some strength working its way into the market, but not enough to counteract Northeast weakness.
Quicksilver Still Working on Barnett, Horn River Deals
Debt-tarnished Quicksilver Resources Inc. said Thursday it is still in talks to sell a nonoperated minority working interest in its Barnett Shale assets and is negotiating a potential joint venture (JV) in the Horn River Basin in northeast British Columbia. Investors have been awaiting deals on both fronts for some time.
Quicksilver Deals Still In the Works
Debt-tarnished Quicksilver Resources Inc. said Thursday it is still in talks to sell a nonoperated minority working interest in its Barnett Shale assets and is negotiating a potential joint venture (JV) in the Horn River Basin in northeast British Columbia. Investors have been awaiting deals on both fronts for some time.
California Environmental Group Sounds Anti-Fracking Warning
California’s preliminary state agency-drafted rules for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) have been targeted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), which has criticized state regulators as being in “denial” of potential harmful environmental impacts of fracking.
Big Sky Gains Entry into Texas Wolfcamp/Wolfberry
Big Sky Petroleum Corp. has acquired a 90% working interest in an initial lease block of more than 2,300 net operated acres on the eastern shelf of the southern Midland Basin in West Texas. The deal gives the Vancouver, BC-based company entry into the Wolfcamp/Wolfberry play.
North Dakota Output Still Breaking Records
North Dakota continues to set new records for oil and natural gas production, and it has begun working on innovative solutions to deal with the abundance of flared gas.
Study: Multiple Tiny Leaks in Boston’s Old Cast Iron Pipes
The city of Boston’s aging urban natural gas pipeline infrastructure is rife with leaks, according to a new study by researchers working together from Boston and Duke universities.
