The complaint said the "unlawful emissions" came from storage tanks that "are, or until recently were, part of PDC's oil and natural gas production ...…
Pruitt: Court action shows EPA willing to ‘punish’ oil drillers
Dennis Brust: Paris Accord is politics, not science
Ice gouged out the Great Lakes and covered much of North America to a ... plunged 18 percent over the past 16 years thanks in part to natural gas.…
Regulators suggest $7.5 billion coal gasifier facility give up, burn natural gas
No official decision has been made yet, but the Mississippi Public Service Commission made it clear last week that burning cheaper natural gas ...…
Cheniere, KOGAS Kick Off 20-Year LNG Deal
(KOGAS) have begun a 20-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) to supply U.S.-sourced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the South Korean ...…
Is Southwestern Energy Entangled in a Debt Trap?
In 2013 and early 2014, natural gas (UNG) prices were trending higher. In 1Q14, natural gas prices hit multiyear highs of $6.49 per MMBtu (million ...…
How Upstream Companies Have Performed since Prices Bottomed Out
Crude oil (USO) and natural gas (UNG) have fallen ~76% and ~75%, respectively, from June 2014 to February 2016. After 18 months of decline, crude ...…
Wolf Pushes NatGas Severance Tax as Pennsylvania Budget Deadline Nears
Tom Wolf is urging lawmakers to consider his proposal for a 6.5% tax on natural gas production as the Friday deadline to pass a balanced budget ...…
Somewhat Favorable News Coverage Very Likely to Affect TC PipeLines, (TCP) Stock Price
Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores ... in the management of energy infrastructure businesses in North America. The Company's pipeline systems transport natural gas in the United States.…
Big Oil In The Climate Leadership Council: It’s About More Than Just The Gas
It has not taken long for some observers to argue that The Climate Leadership Council is merely an attempt by large natural gas producers to use ...…
Glenmede Trust Co. NA Has $6590000 Position in Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)
NA continued to hold its stake in shares of Marathon Oil Corporation ... and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and natural gas in North America.…
Shell Gets Wastewater Discharge Permit for Pennsylvania Ethane Cracker Ops
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has approved a key permit amendment that would allow Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC to discharge wastewater from a treatment plant that it plans to build at the site of its proposed ethane...…
Wyoming Attempting to Prevent More Orphan Wells
Wyoming oil and natural gas regulators are attempting to head off well operators that violate state rules and forfeit their bonds by making it more difficult to allow them to operate under different corporate names.…
NatGas Forwards Plunge Last Week As More Heat Not Expected Until July
Natural gas forward prices put up substantial declines for the period between June 16 and 22, with July prices averaging 15 cents lower...…
13 Of 28 EU Nations Support Intervention In Nord Stream 2 Deal
The European Union should negotiate the terms of the North Stream 2 pipeline, which would double the existing pipeline’s capacity to bring Russian gas to Europe, according to 13 of 28 nations in the continental bloc, a new Reuters report said. "We had 13 delegations intervening, with all of them being supportive of the Commission's approach," Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic told Reuters by phone. "I am definitely optimistic about getting the mandate, but I know this is just the beginning of the debate." Germany, which would be the……
Gloomy Outlook Sees Hedge Funds Turns Bearish On Oil
Hedge funds slashed their bets on the three main long oil futures contracts by 109 million barrels in the week that ended on June 20th, according to a new report by Reuters. Fund managers are now holding two long positions for every short position at this point – marking one of the most bearish oil price markets since prices fell in 2014. Hedge funds had placed bullish bets on the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) ability to reign in the supply glut by cutting output to rebalance markets, but after six months……
A Tale of Two Basins as Market Resets and Permian, Appalachian NatGas Volumes Rise
Oil-directed drilling in the Permian Basin is creating yet another natural gas glut that could keep prices lower for longer...…
Mountain Valley Pipeline Gets Favorable FEIS from FERC, Targets Late 2018 Start-Up
The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) and related Equitrans Expansion Project (EEP) received a favorable final environmental impact statement (FEIS) from FERC Friday, paving the way for a potential certificate decision later this year.…
U.S. Down Three NatGas Rigs, Up 11 for Oil Despite Bearish Crude Headwinds
North American drillers were undeterred by bearish shifts in crude oil prices for the week ended June 23, as 11 U.S. oil-directed rigs returned to the patch, according to Baker Hughes Inc. rig count data released Friday.…
‘Incumbents,’ PE Deals Dominating Appalachian NatGas Consolidation
After years of relative inactivity, dealmaking in the Appalachian Basin is once again healthy but tenuous, as the region's larger natural gas producers and private equity firms reassert their dominance in a market filled with both opportunities and risks.…
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Fuel Fix, the Houston Chronicle’s must-read source for energy industry news and analysis, is moving to chron.com, the Chronicle’s free site. Typing FuelFix.com should redirect you to the new site, which will host the same quality content you’ve come to expect. If you are not automatically redirected, you can click here to go to chron.com/business/energy. The transition ...…