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CERAWeek: Oil-Indexed LNG Has Burned All Its Friends

Several months ago it was hard to find a global liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer that had anything nice to say about oil-indexation of LNG contracts. With oil prices having plummeted, one might think buyers would be big fans of oil indexation, but it's more complicated than that.

April 22, 2015

Global Natural Gas Competition ‘Stiffer,’ Russian Producers Leading, China Gaining

U.S.-based natural gas producers are producing less while Chinese and Russian operators are producing more, according to a ranking by Societe Generale.

April 22, 2015

Oklahoma Quakes ‘Very Likely’ Caused by Disposal Wells, Say Scientists

Disposal wells, and the large amounts of produced water they handle from oil and gas operations, are "very likely" the culprit for numerous earthquakes to strike Oklahoma, according to scientists with the Oklahoma Geological Survey (OGS).

April 22, 2015

CERAWeek: Oil-Indexed LNG Has Burned All Its Friends

Several months ago it was hard to find a global liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer that had anything nice to say about oil-indexation of LNG contracts. With oil prices having plummeted, one might think buyers would be big fans of oil indexation, but it’s more complicated than that.

April 22, 2015
West Virginia Oil, Gas Severance Tax Collections Double in 2014

West Virginia Oil, Gas Severance Tax Collections Double in 2014

West Virginia's oil and natural gas severance tax collections more than doubled in 2014, the latest period for which data is available, according to…

April 22, 2015

Oklahoma Quakes ‘Very Likely’ Caused by Disposal Wells, Say Scientists

Disposal wells, and the large amounts of produced water they handle from oil and gas operations, are “very likely” the culprit for numerous earthquakes to strike Oklahoma, according to scientists with the Oklahoma Geological Survey (OGS).

April 22, 2015

Noble Fined for DJ Basin Emissions, to Upgrade Equipment

Noble Energy Inc. has agreed to pay more than $73 million and update equipment in Colorado’s Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin in a Clean Air Act settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Justice and Colorado regulators.

April 22, 2015
West Virginia Oil, Gas Severance Tax Collections Double in 2014

West Virginia Oil, Gas Severance Tax Collections Double in 2014

West Virginia’s oil and natural gas severance tax collections more than doubled in 2014, the latest period for which data is available, according to the state Department of Revenue.

April 22, 2015
Ohio Water District to Sell Water to AEU, OKs Easement For Rover Pipeline

Ohio Water District to Sell Water to AEU, OKs Easement For Rover Pipeline

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) agreed on Friday to a three-month contract to sell water to an affiliate of American Energy Partners LP (AELP) for Utica Shale drilling activities.

April 21, 2015
Researchers: Injection, Extraction Wells ‘Likely’ Cause of Texas Quakes

Researchers: Injection, Extraction Wells ‘Likely’ Cause of Texas Quakes

Seismologists at Southern Methodist University said Tuesday that high volumes of wastewater injection combined with saltwater extraction…

April 21, 2015