TransCanada Corporation received the support of the Alaska Legislature to award the company a license for the Alaska Pipeline Project under the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act (AGIA).
“The Legislature’s decision represents a significant milestone in advancing this major natural gas pipeline project to connect stranded U.S. natural gas reserves to Alaskan and Lower 48 consumers. We [...]
MDU Resources Group, Inc. has announced that its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Fidelity Exploration & Production Company, recently completed its first operated well in the Three Forks/Sanish formation in the Bakken shale area in Mountrail County in North Dakota.
After the fracture stimulation treatment, the Domaskin 11-29H well’s average production over the past five days was [...]
It is reported by media that as energy policy quickly emerges as a hot topic of debate on the minds of voters in the 2008 presidential election, the oil and gas exploration industry has been thrust into the spotlight. For better or for worse, this theme will remain dominant for some time to come, and [...]
Cheniere Energy, Inc. today announced the opening of its Sabine Pass LNG receiving terminal and interconnecting Creole Trail Pipeline with an on-site ceremony in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
“The opening of the Sabine Pass LNG terminal and pipeline represents a milestone event for the company,†said Charif Souki, chairman and CEO, Cheniere. “It is the culmination of [...]
Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, plans to promote a South America- wide network of natural gas pipelines to reduce costs in the region and increase energy exports.
Rio de Janeiro-based Petrobras is studying a plan that would begin by extending pipelines in the southern half of the continent, Ildo Sauer, the company’s gas chief, [...]
Southeast Supply Header, LLC (SESH) has signed three additional shippers to long-term contracts, bringing total commitments to nearly 1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), the initial proposed capacity on the new natural gas pipeline system that is anticipated to be in service by summer 2008.
Southern Company, Tampa Electric Company and EOG Resources, Inc., [...]
President Evo Morales complained of difficult negotiations with foreign energy companies over his plan to nationalize Bolivia’s oil and natural gas industries by Oct. 28, and singled out the country’s main pipeline operator for complicating talks.
Morales announced the nationalization on May 1, giving the international energy firms six months to negotiate new contracts ceding majority [...]
ConocoPhillips has acquired partial interest in a planned 1,663-mile pipeline project that would link rich gas fields in the Rocky Mountains to gas-hungry eastern North American markets.
The Rockies Express Pipeline, or REX, would supply the same markets as a proposed 3,600-mile, $25 billion to $30 billion pipeline linking Alaska’s North Slope gas reserves to the [...]
