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This morning's NYT runs a piece entitled Interior Chief Vows Scrutiny of Oil and Gas Leases (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/07/business/energy-environment/07lease.html?ref=energy-environment) that deserves attention from those wh...
Posted Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at 8:36 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Natural Gas, Oil Dependence
This morning's WaPo reports (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/29/AR2009122902874.html?hpid=sec-business) on a Christmas Eve-eve letter that Virginia Governor-elect Bob McDonnell sent to U.S. Interior S...
Posted Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 at 5:57 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Natural Gas, Oil Dependence
This week, ExxonMobil followed the trail of other oil majors that have invested in independent U.S. natural gas producers, including BP, StatoilHydro and Eni, by beginning the acquisition process for XTO Energy. The $41 billion ...
Posted Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 10:41 am | Filed in: Energy Security, Natural Gas
Natural gas is being touted by some at Copenhagen as a relatively low-carbon “bridge” fuel, a life-line to take us through the next few decades until we can depend entirely on renewable and nuclear energy. Proponents, which in...
Posted Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 at 9:13 am | Filed in: Electricity, Environment, Natural Gas, Renewables, Transportation
Today the NYT's editors not suprisingly praise Chesapeake's decision not to exercise rights under a lease to produce natural gas within the area containing New York City's watershed (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/29/opinion/29t...
Posted Thursday, October 29th, 2009 at 6:08 am | Filed in: Energy Supply, Natural Gas
These are tough times for the U.S. natural gas industry. Prices are at lows not seen since early 2002. With a month to go before the start of the winter heating season, underground storage is at a record level of 3.6 trillion cubi...
Posted Monday, October 5th, 2009 at 9:41 am | Filed in: Energy Supply, Natural Gas
The role for natural gas is sure to be an issue in the fall debate over energy policy, as discussed in a recent New York Times article. We thought it would be worth a few minutes to figure out how efficient it is to use natura...
Posted Monday, September 7th, 2009 at 5:12 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electrification, Energy Security, Gas Prices, Natural Gas
Today's FT reports (http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/72e2cbb6-919d-11de-879d-00144feabdc0.html) that a Korean-led consortium developing a gas field off Burma’s coast will "invest billions of dollars in a project to supply gas to China...
Posted Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 at 6:57 am | Filed in: Economic Security, Energy Security, National Security, Natural Gas
While you won't hear many mining companies or coal-burning utilities express support for the proposition that the pending Waxman-Markey CLIMATE CHANGE and energy bill (it works best if you shout climate change and whisper energy -...
Posted Thursday, July 30th, 2009 at 6:58 am | Filed in: Electric Utilities, Energy Supply, Environment, Legislation, Natural Gas
Perhaps the most important energy development of the week had to do with healthcare. What? Yeah, reports that the healthcare debate on the Hill is being postponed has a major bearing on energy, because when the topic du jour i...
Posted Friday, July 24th, 2009 at 9:12 am | Filed in: Electrification, Environment, Gas Prices, Legislation, Natural Gas
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