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By Vorys On April 21, 2009

FERC 2008 Market Report

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued its 2008 State of the Markets Report. Among other things, it notes...


Tags: FERC, Energy

By Vorys On April 19, 2009

Chesapeake to Cut Production

Chesapeake Energy Corp. plans on cutting back natural gas production in the Mid-Continent and Barnett Shale regions due to low...


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By Vorys On April 19, 2009

DOI Leasing Plan Delayed

A federal court has told the Department of the Interior that it must better consider the environmental impacts of the...


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The PA Department of Environmental Protection has announced new discharge standards for industrial wastewater high in total...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment

By Vorys On April 17, 2009

Drilling Activity Down

The American Petroleum Institute (API) reports that drilling activity has decreased to levels not seen since 2004, according to ...


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Yesterday, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio adopted rules for meeting the alternative energy portfolio standards required...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On April 16, 2009

EIA Report

The EIA's Short-Term Energy Outlook for this month has been released.  Regarding natural gas, it concludes:


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By Vorys On April 16, 2009

Refining Margins

This is interesting - The largest refiner in the U.S. Midwest, Marathon Oil Corp., has reported that its margin on a gallon of...


Tags: Oil, Energy

By Vorys On April 13, 2009

Unconventional Shale Growth

This is interesting - "Unconventional sources of natural gas will account for more than half of North American supply by 2020,...


Tags: Energy, Shale

Retail customers can now terminate their gas contracts with a fee of no more than $50 under a new Illinois law, according to this...


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