- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 21, 2019
Venezuela’s crude production lowest in 16 years
In April 2019, Venezuela’s crude oil production averaged 830,000 barrels per day, down from 1.2 million barrels per day (Mmbpd) at the beginning of the year, according to the Energy Information Administration.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 13, 2019
Working gas stored increases, EIA reports
The volume of working natural gas injected into storage in the Lower 48 U.S. states the week of May 3, slowed from the previous week’s triple-digit increase, but marked the sixth straight week of volume increases, the Energy Information Administration reported.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 11, 2019
Natural Gas NOW Picks of the Week – May 11, 2019
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Natural Gas NOW readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 9, 2019
U.S. crude inventories fall by 4 Mmbbl in latest survey
The draw on U.S. crude oil inventories for the week ended May 3, totaled 3.97 million barrels (Mmbbl), vs. a 9.94 Mmbbl stockpile increase one week earlier, according to Energy Information Administration data, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 5, 2019
U.S. Natural Gas Exports Climbing Higher and Higher!
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Exports contribute to the our economy in numerous ways and natural gas exports just keep rising, bringing aconomic development to both rural and urban areas.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 2, 2019
Crude oil slips, as U.S. inventories jump
Crude oil prices slipped Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories soared to their highest point in 19 months, as production set a record, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 29, 2019
Working gas injected matches previous week’s
The volume of working natural gas injected underground in the latest Energy Information Administration weekly survey matched the previous week’s total, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 24, 2019
Andrew Cuomo Proves What A Pathetic Governor He Really Is
Tom ShepstoneNatural Gas NOW … … Andrew Cuomo is clearly trying to position himself to run for President at some point, but his actions show why he’ll never go anywhere outside of New York.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 20, 2019
Natural Gas Is Gaining on Renewables; The Gap Has Never Been Wider
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. The supposed inevitability of renewables is a matter of faith with gullible fractivists but the facts show we’re using more natural gas energy than ever.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 18, 2019
Duc total slips slightly in March
The number of Ducs, drilled, but uncompleted wells, located in the Lower 48 U.S. states’ seven most productive unconventional basins/plays fell slightly from February to March, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 16, 2019
U.S. exports 2 Mmbpd of crude in 2018
In 2018, U.S. exports of crude oil rose to 2.0 million barrels per day (Mmbpd) — nearly double the 1.2 Mmbpd rate in 2017 — the Energy Information Administration reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 15, 2019
Working gas injected for 2nd straight week
In what generally signals spring and warmer weather have arrived, natural gas was injected, not pulled from, underground for the second consecutive week in the latest Energy Information Administration survey, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 11, 2019
Natural gas consumption projected to jump in 2019
The Energy Information Administration expects U.S. natural gas consumption to increase by 2.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) (3.0%) in 2019, according to EIA’s just-released Short-Term Energy Outlook (Steo), Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 11, 2019
U.S. Ngcc capacity surpasses coal-fired capacity
The amount of generating capacity from natural gas-fired, combined-cycle (Ngcc) power plants in 2018, surpassed coal-fired plants as the technology with the most electricity generating capacity in the U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 6, 2019
Meanwhile, Pennsylvania Just Keeps Producing Natural Gas for the Rest
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. Some states just can’t get their energy acts together. Plagued by political correctness, urban states tilt at windmills while Pennsylvania heats their homes.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 30, 2019
Working gas pulled from storage slips
The volume of working natural gas withdrawn from underground storage in the most recent Energy Information Administration weekly survey fell to double from triple digits for the second straight week.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 28, 2019
U.S. crude inventories rise by 2.8 Mmbbl
U.S. crude oil inventories for the week ended March 22 (excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve), increased by 2.8 million barrels (Mmbbl) from the previous week, according to Energy Information Administration data.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 28, 2019
U.S. coal exports in 2018 highest in 5 years
While U.S. coal consumption has generally declined since its 2008 peak, the Energy Information Administration projects U.S. coal exports reached 116 million short tons (Mmst) in 2018 — the highest level in five years — based on foreign trade data collected by the U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 26, 2019
U.S. Natural Gas Consumption Increased by 10% in 2018
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. Natural gas consumption was up big-time in the U.S. in 2018, signaling not only an economic boom in this country but also the start of a golden age of gas.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 25, 2019
U.S. natgas consumption sets record in 2018
U.S. natural gas usage jumped 10% in 2018, to a record 82.1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), the Energy Information Administration reported.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 21, 2019
U.S. crude inventories plunge on strong exports, refining demand
U.S. crude oil inventories last week fell by 9.6 million barrels (Mmbbl), the most in eight months, aided by strong export and refining demand, the Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 18, 2019
The Shale Revolution Rolls Over Its Skeptics with New Natural Gas Record
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. The shale revolution is just destroying its enemies, with record production of natural gas, growing exports and long desired energy security for the United States.Natural Gas Dominates Everything Energy in America
Tom ShepstoneNatural Gas NOW … … No matter how you analyze it, natural gas is dominating—absolutely dominating—energy production in America and yielding economic and environmental gains.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 7, 2019
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Free Fallin’ Due to Shale Revolution
... … … Net greenhouse gas emissions in the United States declined between 2005 and 2017 by an incredible 14%, as U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 1, 2019
It’s Time to Sunset Some Renewable Subsidies, Not Expand Them, But…
Tom ShepstoneNatural Gas NOW … … The expansion of renewable subsidies in the form of renewable portfolio standards is a guarantee of high electricity prices, but also more natural gas use.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 28, 2019
U.S. crude production reaches 12.1 Mmbpd
U.S. crude oil production set another record last week, reaching 12.1 million barrels per day, the latest Energy Information Administration data revealed.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 13, 2019
Natgas, renewables for power generation growing
The share of U.S. total utility-scale electricity generation from natural gas-fired power plants is projected to rise from 35% in 2018, to 36% in 2019, and to 37% in 2020, Steo, the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook produced by the Energy Information Administration, reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 12, 2019
Natural gas production, use only goes up
Production and use of natural gas only moves one way on a worldwide basis: up. Hand-in-hand with upward movement is price volatility – and liquefied natural gas exports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 11, 2019
U.S. production, use of refined coal growing
U.S. production of refined coal, coal processed to reduce emissions when burned, reached record highs in 2017, and is expected to increase even more in 2018, the Energy Information Administration reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 6, 2019
Natgas prices will determine future U.S. powergen mix
Projected U.S. power generation and capacity currently is significantly influenced by natural gas prices, the Energy Information Administration states. In EIA’s recent Annual Energy Outlook 2019’s (AEO2019)high oil and gas resource and technology scenario, which includes projected low natural gas prices, natural gas provides 54% of all U.S.The New York Times Got it Wrong in “Drilling Down” and Shale Wins Again
Tom ShepstoneNatural Gas NOW … … The New York Times ran an extensive series of articles trashing shale development in 2011.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 27, 2019
Large storage withdrawal in latest EIA survey
The volume of working gas pulled from storage during the week ended Jan. 18, was the highest amount in nearly a year, Energy Information Administration data reveals.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
- Business Information
- May 10, 2017
EIA Projecting Up Year for NatGas Production
We are seeing lots of activity in NatGas drilling and it looks like it’s going to continue throughout 2017. The price of NatGas has stayed above $3.00 well into the spring which is a good sign for the drilling activity.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
- Business Information
- February 23, 2016