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Greens To Obama: Don’t Allow Drilling Here, And Here, And Here

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

John Podesta is President-elect Obama's transition chief. During a recent TV interview he aid the incoming president will probably look at reversing an executive order by President Bush that allows ... Read more..

Ruby Pipeline Gets Green Light From CPUC

Monday, November 10th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

El Paso Corp. reports that the California Public Utilities Commission has unanimously given final approval to Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to proceed with an agreement announced last year ... Read more..

Cheniere’s Expansion Of Sabine Pass LNG Terminal At 84%

Sunday, November 9th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Despite setbacks caused by Hurricane Ike, Cheniere Energy has completed 84% of its LNG terminal at Sabine Pass and expects to be finished by the third quarter of 2009. Ike's damage ... Read more..

Study: Untapped U.S. Natural Gas Supplies Could Last 118 Years

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

With a new president in office, who's energy policy seems to indicate he will favor natural gas development, a new study by the American Clean Skies Foundation and Navigant Consulting ... Read more..

Exxon, Alaska Try To Iron Out Legal Issues Over Gas Field

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

To say this case is complex is like saying Alaska gets cold in the winter. ExxonMobil Corp. and Alaska state officials are trying to settle a lawsuit over a North Slope ... Read more..

Plans Unveiled To Support Gas Production From Appalachian Basin

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. and MarkWest Energy Partners LPĀ  have joined forces to expand natural gas gathering and processing services to support increased production volumes in the Appalachian ... Read more..

Progress Energy Gets N.C. Approval For Gas-Fired Power Plant

Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Progress Eenrgy has gotten the green-light from the North Carolina Utilities Commission to build a natural gas-fired power plant in Richmond County, North Carolina. The company still has to get ... Read more..

Report: Cuba May Have More Oil, Gas Offshore Than Thought

Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

International politics and energy politics will probably become a lot more intertwined in the new year, especially after the latest report from Cupet0--Cuba's state-owned energy company. Cupet has claimed that reserves ... Read more..

Suez Completes Pipeline For Neptune LNG Project

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The natural gas-thirsty New England markets may soon be getting some help as Suez LNG has completed pipeline construction for its offshore LNG project, Neptune. The first phase of construction began ... Read more..

Brazil Ups Ante In Moves To Protect Offshore Oil, Gas Resources

Saturday, October 11th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Brazil has up its ante in its move to build a military force to protect an offshore field that could be one of the largest discoveries in years. The South American ... Read more..