Business & Markets
Whiting to Sell North Dakota Midstream Assets
Whiting Petroleum will sell 50% interest in its Robinson Lake natural gas processing plant and associated natural gas gathering system in Mountrail County, ND, along with its 50% of its Belfield natural gas processing plant and associated natural gas, crude oil and water gathering systems in Stark, ..
Is the Era of Cheap Natural Gas Over?
Natural gas prices have been low for years as shale gas drillers continued to break records with higher and higher production. But just as the oil markets have gone through a very painful bust that is leading to a drop-off in supplies, the market for natural gas is going through a similar period of ..
Lack of Pipelines Hurting Natural Gas Producers in Colorado
Natural gas producers in Colorado have a problem. It’s not a problem that’s unique to them, but it’s potentially more serious than the problem encountered by frackers elsewhere. Colorado, home to the Niobrara shale play, is the fourth-largest natural gas-producing state in the nation, according to ..
‘New World Order’ Re-shaping Natural Gas Storage
As the International Energy Agency (IEA) observed in June, dramatic changes are underway in the world’s natural gas trade. Thanks to shifting demand patterns, suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from producing countries such as the U.S. and Australia increasingly will need to look for new homes..
Alaska LNG Pipeline Project on Track Despite Slow Progress
Alaska's LNG pipeline construction project is moving forward.
Police, Protesters Face Off At Dakota Access Pipeline
Dakota Access Pipeline construction project protesters and law enforcement officials clash again.
Colorado Residents Sue State, Saying Oil and Gas Rules Weren’t Enforced
Colorado residents support the construction of a pipeline to transport oil away from their neighborhood.
Dakota Access Oil Pipeline Developer Won't Consider Reroute
Energy Transfer Partners says it will not consider rerouting the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
Tribes’ Talk to North Dakota Lawmakers Canceled over Protest
Tribal leaders' biennial address to the North Dakota Legislature canceled for 2017 due to protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
Neste Jacobs Wins Contract for Baltic Connector Pipeline
Neste Jacobs receives contract to provide project management services for the Baltic Connector Pipeline construction project.
1 Killed, Several Injured in Gas Explosion in Illinois Town
CANTON, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed and several people injured in a natural gas explosion in the central Illinois community of Canton. Officials say the explosion Wednesday evening occurred near the downtown square and damaged several buildings. It shattered windows several bl..
Dakota Access Pipeline Decision Unlikely Until Early 2017
A federal judge isn't expected to rule until early 2017 whether the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project can be finished.
Howard Energy Partners Receives Financing for Nueva Era Pipeline Project
Howard Energy Partners subsidiary receives financing for the Nueva Era Pipeline construction project.
Militants Claim Bombing of 3 Oil Pipelines in South Nigeria
WARRI, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian militants and a local leader say attackers have bombed oil pipelines 100 kilometers (60 miles) apart, the fifth attack this month in response to a military campaign in Nigeria’s southern, petroleum-producing Niger Delta. The Niger Delta Avengers say on Tuesday night t..
US Finalizes Rule to Limit Gas 'Flaring' at Drilling Sites
WASHINGTON (AP) — With two months left in President Barack Obama’s term, his administration issued a rule Tuesday intended to clamp down on oil companies that burn off natural gas on public lands. The new rule seeks to reduce waste and harmful methane emissions as part of a strategy to address clim..
Companies Seek Court Intervention to Finish Dakota Access Pipeline
Energy Transfer Partners and Sunoco Logistics file court motion to enable the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project to be completed.
Williams Elected CEO, president of PG&E as Part of Succession Plan
As part of its leadership succession plan, the Board of Directors of PG&E today elected Geisha Williams, 55, as its chief executive officer and president. She currently serves president, Electric of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, the company’s utility subsidiary. In addition, Nick Stavropoulos, ..
Company: Dakota Access Pipeline Could Move Oil in Early 2017
Energy Transfer Partners says the Dakota Access Pipeline could begin transporting oil by the start of 2017.
Coalition Urges Dakota Access Final Approval
The MAIN Coalition urges the Obama Administration to issue final approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
Senate GOP Leader Says He Asked Trump to Back Keystone
Senate GOP leader says he has asked president-elect Donald Trump to quickly approve the Keystone XL Pipeline construction project.
Trump Eyes Oil Billionaire, Lawmaker for Energy Secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — An oil billionaire, a North Dakota lawmaker and a former Bush administration official are being considered to run Donald Trump’s Energy Department, according to transition planning documents obtained by The Associated Press. The documents, which are being closely scrutinized by en..
300 Rally in Support of Officers Policing Pipeline Protests
Hundreds in North Dakota gathered at the state capitol to show support for officers working protests of Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
Trump To Clear Way For Oil Pipelines
The Trump administration is expected to help oil pipeline construction projects move forward in America.
Army Corps Wants More Cooperation from Dakota Access Company
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asks Energy Transfer Partners to help diffuse tensions over the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
Sunoco Logistics, ExxonMobil Combine on Crude Oil Logistics Venture
Sunoco Logistics and ExxonMobil agree to combine their crude oil logistics assets, including pipelines.
GOP Congressman: Trump Could Help Dakota Access Completion
According to one Republican congressman, as president, Donald Trump could help complete the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
World War II Memorial Defaced in Apparent Pipeline Protest
World War 2 memorial vandalized by those opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
PennEast Pipeline Application Again Suspended
FERC has pushed back the deadline for issuing the final EIS for the PennEast Pipeline construction project to February 2017.
North Dakota Regulators Eye Fine Against Pipeline Company
Energy Transfer Partners to be fined for not getting approval to work on the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project after artifacts were found.
Another Setback For DAPL As Norwegian Bank Rethinks Funding
Norwegian bank DNB is considering withdrawing its financing of the Dakota Access Pipeline construction project.
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- ONEOK Agrees to Sell Interstate Gas Pipelines to DT Midstream for $1.2 Billion
- Energy Transfer Reaches FID on $2.7 Billion, 2.2 Bcf/d Permian Pipeline
- Boardwalk Approves 110-Mile, 1.16 Bcf/d Mississippi Kosci Junction Pipeline Project
- Kinder Morgan Approves $1.4 Billion Mississippi Crossing Project to Boost Southeast Gas Supply
- Tullow Oil on Track to Deliver $600 Million Free Cash Flow Over Next 2 Years
- GOP Lawmakers Slam New York for Blocking $500 Million Pipeline Project
- Energy Transfer Reaches FID on $2.7 Billion, 2.2 Bcf/d Permian Pipeline
- Enbridge Should Rethink Old, Troubled Line 5 Pipeline, IEEFA Says
- Caspian Pipeline Consortium Lowers 2024 Oil Export Forecast Again
