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The WSJ has a brief article on the revival of two major oil-sands projects as a result of falling costs, making the projects...


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By Greg Russell On January 20, 2010

PA State Land Drilling

Five companies bid over $128 million for the right to produce natural gas on Pennsylvania state forest land, according to this ...


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By Greg Russell On January 20, 2010

Wind Project Rejected

The California Coastal Commission has denied a request by a Santa Cruz County couple to install a wind turbine above their...


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By Greg Russell On January 20, 2010

Williams Restructuring

The WSJ is reporting that Williams Cos. is planning on merging two of its natural gas pipeline and processing affiliates to...


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By Greg Russell On January 16, 2010

Ozone Standards?

The NYT is reporting that proposed ozone standards may pose a problem for oil and gas producers in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico...


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Storage Report
By Greg Russell On January 16, 2010

Storage Report

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported on Thursday that we had a 266 Bcf withdrawal from storage the previous week,...


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By Greg Russell On January 15, 2010

Lobbying Efforts Continue

The NYT has a good article on the natural gas industry's continuing efforts to improve federal climate legislation (see here)....


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T. Boone Pickens has shelved his Pampa Wind Farm project, reducing his order of wind turbines by half and slating them for Canada...


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By Greg Russell On January 14, 2010

New Mobile-Sierra Decision

The Mobile-Sierra doctrine requires FERC to "presume that the rate set out in a freely negotiated wholesale-energy contract meets...


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By Greg Russell On January 13, 2010

Texas Air Issues

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will be taking a closer look at air quality...


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