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INTERNATIONAL: Aramco eyes stake in foreign LNG plant; The Golden Age for liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Mar 2, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: “Made in America” to “Made in Appalachia”; NATIONAL: Cummins shows off X15N natural gas, X10 diesel engines; INTERNATIONAL: BofA Global Research reveals latest oil price forecasts; European natgas prices post longest monthly losing streak since 2020; Enel head raises doubts about Europe’s ability to end energy ties with Russia; Gazprom’s daily gas exports to Europe rise 16% in February.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Mar 1, 2023”

NATIONAL: Biden’s offshore wind dreams face rising controversy, opposition; INTERNATIONAL: Germany plans world’s fourth largest LNG import capacity by 2030.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Feb 28, 2023”

NATIONAL: Turns out they ARE coming for your gas stoves; The race to debottleneck U.S. LNG feedgas routes; Your friendly reminder that pipelines are safer than rail; U.S. drillers cut the most oil and gas rigs in a month since June 2020; Combatting Russian tyranny with U.S. LNG; INTERNATIONAL: China Gas Holdings signs two 20-year LNG supply deals with Venture Global.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Mon, Feb 27, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Gas & Oil Day at West Virginia state Capitol; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Cheniere aims to solidify LNG dominance with Sabine Pass expansion; NATIONAL: Wild Well Control, Endeavor Technologies partner on drilling simulators; Henry Hub gas prices should remain depressed in 1H 2023; US oil, gas rigs drop by 11 on week to 857.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Fri, Feb 24, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: GOP lawmaker plans to introduce bill to ‘eliminate’ RGGI regulation; NATIONAL: A Marshall Plan for energy security.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Feb 23, 2023”

NATIONAL: What nobody is telling you about hydrogen combustion engines; Oilfield service results, projections reflect E&P spending patterns.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Feb 22, 2023”

NATIONAL: North America drops rigs; Biden’s ’10 years more of oil’ is more dangerous energy ignorance; INTERNATIONAL: China taking control of LNG as global demand booms; ‘No excuse’ IEA tells energy firms as methane emissions rise; How Europe ditched Russian fossil fuels with spectacular speed; The overprivileged West’s delusion of ‘transitioning away from oil’; EU formally bans new ICE vehicles.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Feb 21, 2023”

NATIONAL: US weekly LNG exports climb to 26 cargoes; Forecasting the IRA’s full impact – the devil’s in the details; INTERNATIONAL: Saudi minister says OPEC+ deal will remain in place all year; India’s GAIL explores buying stake in a US LNG export plant.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Fri, Feb 17, 2023”

NATIONAL: The Henry Hub natural gas spot price declined 41% in January; INTERNATIONAL: Natural gas futures contracts suggest Europe’s energy crisis isn’t over; Moscow’s decades-old gas ties with Europe lie in ruins.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Feb 16, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Natural gas remains today’s energy solution; NATIONAL: Freeport activity, cold snap give boost to natural gas futures; INTERNATIONAL: Oil supplies a bigger issue than demand for 2024; Oil and gas industry earned $4 trillion last year, says IEA chief; European LNG at 18-month low on Freeport reopening.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Feb 15, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: PA Environmental Hearing Board Chief Judge retires; NATIONAL: Williams appoints Carri Lockhart to Board of Directors; EIA forecasts refinery utilization to average 90+% in 2023 & 2024; Al Gore’s 30 years of climate errors – bridge fuel to nowhere; INTERNATIONAL: A $39 trillion investor alliance gives warning on carbon offsets; Russia drills most oil in a decade; Europe’s gas prices drop to the lowest level since Sept 2021.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Tue, Feb 14, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: West Virginia House OKs $105M for battery plant after debate; NATIONAL: RBN’s five-year natural gas market outlook; INTERNATIONAL: OPEC urges countries to invest significantly more in oil; Baltic nations go LNG hunting; IEA calls special meeting as gas crisis ‘not over’.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Mon, Feb 13, 2023”

OTHER U.S. REGIONS: Rhode Island climate goals may require statewide ban on new gas hookups; NATIONAL: As natural gas prices tumble, new worries for U.S. shale patch; For carbon-capture projects, storage risks require decades of monitoring; INTERNATIONAL: Cuadrilla owner takes $157m hit from fracking moratorium; Why taxing cow burps isn’t the best climate solution; China powers up use of liquefied natural gas.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Fri, Feb 10, 2023”

NATIONAL: The clear and present danger in the electric transition; INTERNATIONAL: With years of high prices ahead, LNG buyers covet long-term deals; Will Asia start pulling large volumes of LNG away from Europe?
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Thu, Feb 9, 2023”

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Fetterman tries to straddle Democratic energy divide; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: LNG developer NextDecade blasts inaction by U.S. energy regulator; NATIONAL: Can an anti-fracking Republican compete with Trump?; Analysts tear up predictions for higher natural-gas prices; Retirees driving oil demand is an important new trend; INTERNATIONAL: Fitch solutions reveals latest oil price forecast; Why O&G players are on the brink of a super cycle.
Read More “Other Stories of Interest: Wed, Feb 8, 2023”