Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P and Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P the two mining companies that own the general partner interest and 5.5 million common units of Atlas Pipeline Partners, announced today that they will release their second quarter 2008 results after market hours on Thursday, July 31, 2008, and invites investors and other interested parties to [...]

Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P, has recently recently released a report saying that it anticipated increase in distributable cash flow per unit guidance after 1.3x coverage of $2.00 to $2.20 per unit for the second half of 2008. The mid point of the guidance range represents a 14% increase compared to cash distributions paid in the [...]

El Paso Corporation announced an expansion of the Colorado Interstate Gas Company (CIG) natural gas pipeline transmission system that serves the Raton Basin. CIG’s Raton Expansion will provide approximately 130 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) of incremental firm capacity from the Las Animas County, Colo., area of the growing Raton Basin northward along the [...]

French energy group Suez said on Friday that it had ended talks with British Energy about buying the partly-privatised group, adding that its priority was merging with state gas group GDF.
“As previously indicated, the completion of the merger with Gaz de France remains Suez’s key priority,” said a statement released to the London Stock Exchange.
“Accordingly, [...]

Double Eagle Petroleum Co. has reported an update concerning its projects at the Atlantic Rim, Pinedale, South Fillmore, Nevada, Cow Creek Deep and Christmas Meadows.
At the Atlantic Rim of the Washakie Basin, Double Eagle still expects to spend approximately $40 million in 2007 drilling at our Cow Creek Field, for which we are the operator, [...]

Russian federal anti-monopoly service head Igor Artemyev expressed sharp disapproval Wednesday of a proposed merger between state gas monopoly Gazprom and coal giant Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEC), Russian news agencies reported.
“I am personally against it. I have a negative attitude toward this deal,” RIA Novosti quoted Artemyev as saying about the proposed merger of [...]

The House of Delegates has passed a bill to renew a nickel-per-gallon portion of the state gas tax until 2013.
Highway officials say this component of the tax will bring 55 (m) million dollars annually for roads ineligible for federal funds.
Delegates voted 82-to-17 Tuesday to send the gas tax bill to the state Senate.

GE’s energy finance unit will take a 20 percent stake in a power plant project using coal gasification, a sign that the cleaner-burning technology is attracting the attention of investors with deep pockets.
The 630-megawatt Cash Creek project in Henderson County, Ky., will be one of the largest and most advanced clean coal projects of its [...]

Gazprom, the world’s largest producer of natural gas, and Russia’s largest enterprise, has disclosed that it is considering a plan to explore for gas and oil in Equatorial Guinea.
A Gazprom spokesman told Mineweb that Gazprom’s deputy chief executive, Alexander Medvedev, was in Equatorial Guinea this week, and met the President, the Minister of Power, and [...]

Rescuers continued to search for up to a dozen missing people at the Sidoarjo mudflow disaster Thursday, a day after a gas pipeline exploded, killing at least seven people and shooting flames hundreds of meters into the air.
The powerful blast occurred at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday after an embankment built to contain the hot mud [...]