Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) … The Delaware Povertykeeper and other hired gentry class bullies are preparing to fight the Consitution Pipeline again as prospects for FERC approval rise. Anti-fossil fuel radicals are making noises, threatening noises, about how they may react when and if (as seems likely) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Read More...Kelsey MulacCabot Oil & GasExternal Affairs, Pittsburgh … … Science, technology, engineering and math, four disciplines commonly known as STEM capabilities are the essence of oil and gas and women have been pioneers. For Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting pioneers of science, technology, engineering, and math fields that have always been important to Cabot. The innovators
Read More...An environmental group is taking its battle against an oil refinery being developed near Theodore Roosevelt National Park to the North Dakota Supreme Court. The National Parks Conservation Association (Npca) argued in its filing an air quality permit issued by the state Health Department for the $800 million Davis Refinery and upheld by a state
Read More...Power giant TransAlta Corp. said this week it’s received notice investment firm Mangrove Partners intends to nominate five candidates for election to the company’s board. Election of directors will take place at TransAlta’s upcoming annual and special shareholders’ meeting on April 16, Kallanish Energy reports. Mangrove owns 7.1% of Calgary-based TransAlta, while its associated investor,
Read More...Oil prices settled roughly flat Thursday, recovering from the day’s worst losses that came shortly after President Trump called for Opec to boost crude production to lower prices. “Very important that OPEC increase the flow of Oil. World Markets are fragile, price of Oil getting too high. Thank you!” Trump tweeted. Futures hit a session low immediately
Read More...Natural gas production from the Marcellus and Utica shale formations will increase exponentially over the next two decades, according to Farm and Dairy. In fact, the production jumps will be enough to supply nearly half of the nation’s natural gas by 2040. According to an IHS Market Study released March 19 at the World Petrochemical Conference
Read More...The general consensus among the baseball cognoscenti is that Babe Ruth is the greatest to ever play the game. This despite the fact that he no longer holds the single season home run record or the all-time home run record. The man who broke his record as the all-time home run king, Hank Aaron, had
Read More...The U.S. Chamber’s Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) recently released two reports examining the impacts of climate liability lawsuits in the United States. Waking the Litigation Monster focuses on the misuse of public nuisance action, while Mitigating Municipality Litigation examines the growing trend of municipalities engaging in costly lawsuits against different industries. The reports detail the ramifications of such
Read More...March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print Consolidated Container Co. Consolidated Container Co.’s Altium Packaging Canada is a blow molder of bottles for dairy and other consumer products. Major blow molder Consolidated Container Co. is expanding through acquisition in Canada through its Altium Packaging Canada business. Altium Packaging Canada announced March 26 that it has
Read More...The switch to natural gas for electricity generation prevented 95 million tons of CO2 emissions in 2018, according to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report. The report found that global energy emissions increased 1.7 percent in 2018 – largely attributable to increased global energy demand. And as IEA explained, without the switch to natural
Read More...March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print Daimler AG Daimler’s Smart vision EQ fortwo concept, shown in 2017. Daimler AG is teaming with Chinese automaker Geely Holding Group for a new Smart that will be made in China, while the Smartville assembly site in Hambach, France, will become the home to Daimler’s future electric vehicles.
Read More...Fresh off marking successful drilling results from its latest Pecan Field well offshore Ghana, Aker Energy and partners have submitted to Ghanaian authorities a $4.4 billion development plan for the Deepwater Tano/Cape Three Points Block. Taking a phased development concept route, the operator—Aker—will first tackle development of the Pecan Field, which is the largest of
Read More...March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print Town of Mount Pleasant Will Haynie, mayor of Mount Pleasant, S.C. South Carolina lawmakers are considering taking away the ability of local governments to ban or tax bags and other single-use plastics. But mayors from some of the state’s largest cities and coastal towns are pushing back strongly.
Read More...The Mont Belvieu, Texas, ethane price tumbled to a 15-month low last week and butane fell to its lowest point in 20 months last week. Pentanes-plus countered the trend by continuing a six-week rally that has returned it to its level of October. EnVantage Inc. had been predicting a price rebound in the second half
Read More...March 28, 2019 Updated 3/28/2019 Email Print MTD Micro Molding MTD Micro Molding employee activities include lobster bakes, barbecues, lawn games, escape rooms, baseball games and curling tournaments. Although it may only have 37 employees on staff, MTD Micro Molding, ranked No. 6 for 2019 Best Places to Work, has its own form of currency.
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