09.05.2008
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Thursday that it has fined Sempra Energy’s trading and marketing unit $175,000 for recordkeeping violations involving natural gas futures trades on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The commission said a...
08.29.2008 | BY JOHNATHAN RICKMAN
In what the Minerals Management Service acknowledges may be only the first of several corruption cases involving its employees, a former top official with the Interior Department agency last month pled guilty to creating a cushy government...
08.29.2008
Looking to improve shipper access to unconventional gas supplies streaming in from the sensational Barnett Shale in north Texas, subsidiaries of Enbridge Inc. and Atmos Energy Corp. Friday have...
08.21.2008 | By Johnathan Rickman
Amid the high-decibel debate in the presidential race over offshore drilling, the Interior Department announced Wednesday that oil and natural gas drillers bid more than $607 million for federal leases on 319 offshore tracts in the western Gulf of Mexico...
08.19.2008 | By Johnathan Rickman
A federal appeals court has upheld a finding by FERC that the planned expansion of Dominion's Cove Point liquefied natural gas facility in Maryland will not increase leakage in Washington Gas & Light Co.'s distribution system because the problem is due to...
08.14.2008 | By Johnathan Rickman
In an order U.S. regulators deemed "practical" and in the public interest, FERC last week approved Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline Inc.'s request to acquire existing oil wells and all mineral rights and leases--through eminent domain if...
08.14.2008
Citing a "critical, immediate need for capacity" to allow more natural gas from the booming Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania and West Virginia and other Appalachian reserves to flow to market, NiSource Inc. unit Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. and...
08.07.2008
Venezuela's state-owned oil and natural gas company and Russia's OAO Gazprom last week signed a cooperative agreement enlisting Gazprom's Latin American subsidiary in certifying the reserves of a southeast Venezuelan oil tract that Gazprom says is...
08.06.2008
David Collyer, currently the president of Shell Canada Ltd., has been appointed the new president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canada's top oil and natural gas trade group. The appointment, announced by the Canadian Association of...
08.05.2008
In what Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin referred to as an "historic" event in her state's history, Alaskan lawmakers last week advanced TransCanada Corp.'s proposal to build a 1,715- mile natural gas pipeline designed to deliver Alaska gas from Prudhoe Bay...
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