Natural Gas
Work Resumes On Troubled Turkmenistan-China Pipeline
Work has resumed on a natural gas pipeline construction project running from Turkmenistan to China.
BHGE AM '18: CEO Simonelli pushes improved project economics in new energy cycle
FLORENCE—Lorenzo Simonelli, Chairman and CEO of BHGE, opened up the 2018 BHGE Annual Meeting (BHGE AM) in Florence, Italy, on January 29 with a talk welcoming attendees. The 19th Annual Meeting is a record year for attendance, according to the CEO. New energy cycle brings strength, lasting change. ..
West Virginia Issues Stormwater Construction Permit for Atlantic Coast Pipeline
West Virginia regulators award stormwater permit for the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.
North Carolina OKs Water Quality Permit for Atlantic Coast Pipeline
North Carolina regulators issue water quality certification for the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.
North Dakota Panel Denies Request to Ease Gas Capture Rules
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators have denied an oil company’s request to be exempt from the state’s rules for burning off and wasting natural gas. The Bismarck Tribune reports that North Dakota’s Industrial Commission on Wednesday denied Marathon Oil’s request for several exemptions fr..
Tacoma Natural Gas Plant Faces Delay for Extra Scrutiny
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency will hire a consultant to do an additional review on greenhouse-gas emissions related to a proposed liquefied natural gas plant in Tacoma. The News Tribune reports the agency announced the plan to do a supplemental environmental impact statement..
New Processing Plant Would Add $100 Million in Pipeline Infrastructure
Planned $150 million natural gas processing plant in North Dakota would lead to $100 million in pipeline construction projects.
Is This The World’s Most Critical Pipeline?
The Southern Gas Corridor pipeline construction project could dramatically change European gas markets.
Gas Pipeline Told to Halt Drilling Under River After Spill
FERC orders another work stoppage on the Rover Pipeline construction project over environmental concerns.
China Braces For Another Spike In Natural Gas Demand
China needs to proceed with more natural gas pipeline construction projects.
North Dakota Mineral Resources Director Says More Pipelines Needed
North Dakota's director of mineral resources says the state needs more oil and gas pipeline construction projects
Company Considers Michigan Site for Natural Gas Power Plant
HANDY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A company is considering a Michigan site for a natural gas-fueled power plant that could cost as much as $1 billion to build. The Livingston Daily Press & Argus of Howell reports Silver Spring, Maryland-based power producer Competitive Power Ventures is considering a 14..
Pipeline Construction Contract Awarded
National Petroleum Construction Company has received a contract for an oil and gas pipeline construction project off the west coast of India.
DeepOcean Awarded Contract for Ploughing Operations on Nord Stream 2
DeepOcean receives ploughing contract for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project.
Mountain Valley Pipeline Clears Another Regulatory Hurdle
FERC approves preliminary work for parts of the Mountain Valley pipeline construction project.
Gas Leak Repaired in Central London After Evacuation
LONDON (AP) — British officials say a leaky gas pipe has been repaired after shutting down parts of central London. Officials say normal traffic and train service has resumed in the Strand area after around 1,450 people had been evacuated as a precaution. The leak was reported at around 2 a...
Construction Starts on Natural Gas Power Plant in Louisiana
WESTLAKE, La. (AP) — Government officials and executives of the Entergy utility corporation gathered in southwest Louisiana to break ground for an $872 million natural gas-fired generating station. The governor’s office says the Entergy Louisiana project will employ about 700 people in Calcasieu Pa..
Southern Power Cancels Plans for Gas-Fired Power Plant
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — Developers have scrapped plans to build a natural-gas-fired power plant in Virginia, a project local officials had hoped could boost the area’s economy. Southern Power recently informed state and local officials it no longer intends to move forward with the plant at the B..
Canadian Regulators Deny Application for New Pipeline Service and Toll
The National Energy Board (NEB) has denied an application from Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline (M&NP) for approval of a new pipeline service and toll. M&NP had offered a “load retention” service and discounted rate to Irving Oil in exchange for a 13-year commitment to use the M&NP Pipeline to ship u..
North Montney Mainline Project Hearings Underway in Canada
Public hearings begin concerning the North Montney Mainline pipeline construction project in Canada.
INGAA Leader Urges Industry to ‘Do a Better Job Telling Our Story’
Iroquois Pipeline Operating Co, President Jeff Bruner was recently elected as 2018 chairman of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA). During his 25-year career at Iroquois, he served as vice president, general counsel and secretary before being named president in 2013. Bruner is ..
Gas Industry Looks Toward Long Haul Amid Stagnant Prices
The prevailing thinking within the natural gas industry appears to be that the low-price environment is here to stay, prompting more players to pursue a strategy designed to optimize current assets while cutting costs rather than waiting for a recovery. This is according to the newly released Black..
China Expanding its Oil and Gas Pipeline Network
China to invest in oil and gas pipeline construction projects over the next decade.
Are Natural Gas Prices Ready to Explode?
American natural gas prices are at their lowest since February. As I write this in mid December, Henry Hub is off 11 cents to $2.79 per thousand cubic feet (or million BTUs), having lost 8.8% in value for the week and 12% for the month. The reason is simple: overall demand is coming in lower than t..
North Dakota Oil Industry Missed Natural Gas Flaring Target in October
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Revised numbers show North Dakota’s oil industry failed to meet the state’s natural gas flaring goals in October. The latest numbers from the Mineral Resources Department show the industry flared slightly more than 16 percent of natural gas produced in October — not 15 percent..
Nord Stream 2 Is A Game Changer For Gazprom
The Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction project would provide Gazprom with a significant boost.
The World’s Most Innovative Gas Field
New pipeline construction projects help capitalize on surging Appalachian natural gas production.
PennEast Pipeline Approved
FERC approves the PennEast pipeline construction project.
Environmental Groups Challenge Key Approval for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Environmental groups take legal action concerning key Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project approval.
Contract Awarded for Australian Pipeline Construction Project
Nacap receives contract for the Yamarna Gas pipeline construction project in Australia.
- Williams' $1 Billion Gas Pipeline Blocked by U.S. Appeals Court, Derailing Five-State Project
- Texas Waha Hub Gas Prices Plunge to Record Lows, Hit Negative Territory
- Williams Begins Louisiana Pipeline Construction Despite Ongoing Legal Dispute with Energy Transfer
- U.S. Buys Nearly 5 Million Barrels of Oil for Emergency Stockpile
- U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down Controversial Biden Pipeline Safety Rules
- Report: Houston Region Poised to Become a Global Clean Hydrogen Hub
- Exxon Mobil to Start Gas Reserve Seismic Surveys in Greece
- LaPorte, Texas, Issues Shelter in Place After Altivia Plant Leaks Toxic Gas
- Texas Startup Endeavors Again to Build First Major U.S. Oil Refinery Since 1977
- Mid-Year Global Forecast: Midstream Responding to Demand from LNG Projects
