MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Adam Jones named Steel Nation Chief Financial Officer; Manchin leaves door open to becoming independent; NATIONAL: Too soon to celebrate comfortable winter propane market conditions?; INTERNATIONAL: Aramco in talks with investors on $110B gas project.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Dec 13, 2022”
NATIONAL: U.S. natgas futures jump 5% on colder forecasts for late December; Oil posts largest weekly loss since April; Continental Resources announces new CEO; Biden adviser calls investor refusal to ramp up shale drilling ‘un-American’; Why U.S. electricity is becoming even more natural gas dominant; INTERNATIONAL: UK’s PM bans fracking but green lights new coal production; Hydrogen 11 times more expensive than gas.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Mon, Dec 12, 2022”
MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Dimock signals death of journalism as the Inquirer sells out; NATIONAL: For energy, America’s best foreign policy is a good domestic policy; INTERNATIONAL: CNH Industrial debuts world’s first LNG tractor prototype; Europe’s energy outlook imperiled by policy myopia.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Fri, Dec 9, 2022”
MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: The false assumptions behind climate regulations in Pennsylvania; NATIONAL: Report says to expect a return of $100 oil in 2023; Chevron lifts 2023 capital spending amid Biden pressure; Biden seeks fossil fuel-free federal buildings in hit to gas; INTERNATIONAL: German utility signs 25-year deal to import gas via new terminal.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Dec 8, 2022”
OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Sempra announces deal with ENGIE for LNG from Port Arthur; NATIONAL: Weather data sends Nymex natgas futures tumbling below $5.50; Why did the frac spread collapse, and what’s next?; Energy groups sue Biden admin for failing to hold oil, gas lease sales again; INTERNATIONAL: US will double amount of natural gas it sends to UK; World will face shortage of LNG through 2026, says Exxon CEO.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Dec 7, 2022”
INTERNATIONAL: European gas consumption is 24% below the five-year average.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Dec 6, 2022”
NATIONAL: API rips Biden’s energy policy, warns of ‘major’ crisis in next few weeks; USA oil and gas jobs are still in short supply; INTERNATIONAL: OPEC slashes oil output by most since 2020.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Mon, Dec 5, 2022”
NATIONAL: Vehicle-to-grid technology could make EVs an asset to the power grid; U.S. LNG exports remain flat as domestic market braces for cold season; INTERNATIONAL: Scholz welcomes Qatar LNG deal as ‘building block’ for German energy security.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Fri, Dec 2, 2022”
NATIONAL: Analyst flags rail strike threat as short term supply risk; Pan Capital looking to invest in natgas storage & midstream; INTERNATIONAL: EU is hooked on Russia LNG.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Dec 1, 2022”
OTHER U.S. REGIONS: US LNG export terminal usage falls as fog disrupts traffic; NATIONAL: United Rentals adds emissions information to equipment marketplace; US shale producers chase productivity gains; INTERNATIONAL: Gazprom warns European natgas prices could top $3,000 MCM.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Nov 30, 2022”
NATIONAL: Why oil companies are not running out of fresh shale fields to frack; Study explores top causes of driving-related deaths in O&G; Nabors automates existing rig with robotics module; INTERNATIONAL: Europe’s LNG import capacity set to expand by one-third by end of 2024; Chevron oil drilling efforts in Venezuela blasted as ‘stupidity,’ nonsensical; $60 billion LNG mega deal marks Chinese influence in Middle East.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Nov 29, 2022”
NATIONAL: The U.S. shale boom is officially over; U.S. natural-gas pioneer struggles in his second act; INTERNATIONAL: Japan poised for more spot LNG trades; The high cost of Germany’s floating LNG terminals.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Mon, Nov 28, 2022”
OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Sempra announces partnership with ConocoPhillips for Port Arthur LNG; NATIONAL: Proposals for a windfall profits tax are damaging even if never enacted; Looming rail strike complicates Biden options to avoid diesel supply crisis; INTERNATIONAL: Nearly 60% of German chems need to cut output to reduce natgas use.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Nov 23, 2022”
INTERNATIONAL: Floating LNG projects boom as Europe races to stock up on gas; Will the Gulf Coast soon be home to floating LNG export capacity?; Europe’s energy hypocrisy attracts increasing notice.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Nov 22, 2022”
NATIONAL: Oil tumbles as demand fears reignite; House Republicans plan to kill Democrat climate crisis committee; Working natgas stocks end refill season near five-year average.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Mon, Nov 21, 2022”
MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: California’s climate plan calls for no new gas-burning power plants; Cayuga RNG signs agreement for renewable natural gas project; NATIONAL: White House must not double down on anti-drilling agenda.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Nov 17, 2022”