Pioneer Natural Resources founding CEO Scott Sheffield urges the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to vacate its order; FTC responds with defiance. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...ConocoPhillips’ recent $17.1 billion deal to acquire Marathon Oil came after the company missed out on buying CrownRock and Endeavor, two companies Devon Energy took a hard look at, Moelis’ Stephen Trauber said. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Saudi Arabia’s government is planning to sell a new stake in state oil giant Aramco that could raise as much as $13.1 billion, a landmark deal to help diversify the economy. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...The energy exporting facility will be developed on Ridley Island, British Colombia, on a 190-acre site adjacent to AltaGas and Vopak’s existing propane exporting terminal. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...VAALCO Energy drilled four 2.75-miles wells, apparently in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...After a long permitting process, PGS has secured the last permit needed to begin its large 4D survey contract with Petrobras at the Barracuda-Caratinga field offshore Brazil. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Professor Severin Borenstein from the Energy Institute at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, one of the preeminent experts on California’s energy market, expressed reservations about a budding effort by California Governor Gavin Newsom to implement profit restrictions and penalties on California refiners. Soaring gas prices remain a top concern for many Californians, with state
Read More...Yet another out-of-state protester temporarily blocked workers’ access to one of the few Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) construction sites remaining in Montgomery County, VA, yesterday morning. She was swiftly removed and arrested. According to Virginia State Police, 25-year-old Elsa Schlensker of Cleveland, Ohio, was taken into custody “without incident” and transported to the Montgomery County…
Read More...Here’s a sad story that, as far as we can tell, is not directly connected to the Marcellus/Utica. However, it’s a cautionary tale related to the oil and gas industry in Appalachia. Mark Edward Holbrook and his son Marshall Holbrook, both from Kentucky, worked in a family-owned company called Puissant Industries. The company sources natural…
Read More...The Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) has extended three temporary air permits for the Shell ethane cracker plant in Monaca, PA, which would have expired at the end of April. The extended permits will suffice until Shell files for and receives what is called a federal Title V Operating Permit for air emissions from…
Read More...Earlier this month, MDN brought you the great news that New Fortress Energy’s (NFE) proposed Wyalusing LNG export plant (in Bradford County, PA) and a docking facility in Gibbstown (in New Jersey, along the Delaware River) to load ships with PA-produced LNG, are not dead yet (see Northeast PA LNG Plant Lives! NFE Tells FERC…
Read More...For more than a decade, MDN has brought you stories about shale development on and under land controlled by the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD), an agency formed in 1933 to help control flooding and promote water conservation in the Muskingum River watershed area of Ohio, an area that covers 8,000 square miles (see our…
Read More...Last December, WATT Fuel Cell Corp. signed a seven-year extension of its lease to keep its headquarters in Westmoreland County, PA (see NatGas-Powered WATT Fuel Cells HQ Staying in Westmoreland County). WATT Fuel Cell manufactures Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (“SOFC”) stacks and systems that operate on common, readily available fuels such as natural gas and…
Read More...MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Casey pushes for changes to proposed hydrogen production tax credit; OTHER U.S. REGIONS: US regulator seeks new emissions data from Venture Global LNG; NATIONAL: Hess wins shareholder vote for merger with Chevron; Securing our nation means securing our LNG future; INTERNATIONAL: Dryad says attacks on commercial vessels in Red Sea drop. Please Login…
Read More...Tellurian, which is developing the 27.6 mtpa Driftwood project in Louisiana, relaunched itself as a LNG pure play with the sale of its Haynesville upstream assets to Aethon Energy, but analysts see lingering financial problems for the company. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
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