- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 19, 2019
LNG imports drive down British wholesale gas prices
Britain’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports for March are at their highest levels in roughly 29 months, helping British wholesale gas prices slide to a more-than 18-month low.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 18, 2019
Dominion to keep Connecticut’s Millstone nuclear plant online
Dominion Energy said Friday it reached a 10-year deal with Connecticut utilities to keep the state’s only nuclear power plant in service.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 15, 2019
Crude futures reach four-month highs
Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures reached four-month highs Thursday, as production cutbacks by Opec+, along with U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela, tightened global supplies.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 15, 2019
U.S. installs 10,600 MW of solar in 2018
The U.S. installed 10,600 megawatts of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in 2018, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (Seia). The total solar installed is down 2% compared to 2017, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 12, 2019
OIl. natgas production soars in Ohio’s Utica
Crude oil production in Ohio’s Utica Shale play increased by 38.56% from the fourth quarter of 2017, to the final three months of 2018, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 5, 2019
CO2 emissions in UK hit lowest level in 130 years: report
The UK’s carbon emissions in 2018 fell for the sixth consecutive year, hitting some of the lowest levels recorded since 1888, according to a report published Monday.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 5, 2019
Opec+ drains glut, mission accomplished by April: Goldman
Opec and its allies will probably achieve their goal of draining the crude oil glut while boosting prices by next month, according to Jeff Currie, global head of Commodities Research at Goldman Sachs.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 1, 2019
Opec rescued oil from ‘total collapse,’ U.S. prevented ‘major chaos’: Barkindo
Opec is responsible for saving the entire oil industry by curbing output, the cartel’s secretary general told CNBC — but the U.S.- 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 28, 2019
Crude oil surges as U.S. crude stocks dive
Crude oil prices jumped more than 1.75% Wednesday after U.S. government data showed an unexpected and sharp drop in U.S. crude inventories.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 28, 2019
Bahrain talking to U.S. oil companies about oil deal
Middle East country Bahrain is talking to U.S. oil companies with shale oil expertise about developing a huge oil and gas field discovered last year, the country’s oil minister said this week.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 27, 2019
Judge OKs settlement from nation’s largest natural gas leak
A $120 million court settlement from one of the largest-ever U.S. natural gas leak was approved by a California judge Monday despite objections from local residents and criticism from environmentalists.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 27, 2019
Opec ignoring pressure from Trump steadies crude price
Crude oil futures steadied Tuesday as it appears Opec is ignoring President Trump imploring the cartel not to raise prices. Prices slid Monday, after Trump tweeted Opec to hold back on raising prices, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 26, 2019
Marathon signs pact to sell U.K. businesses for $140M
Marathon Oil said Monday the company has entered into a share purchase agreement through its subsidiaries for the sale of its U.K.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 26, 2019
Marathon signs pact to sell U.K. businesses for $140M
Marathon Oil said Monday the company has entered into a share purchase agreement through its subsidiaries for the sale of its U.K.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 26, 2019
Crude drops more than 3% after Trump tells Opec curb prices
Crude oil prices fell more than 3% Monday after President Trump urged Opec via Twitter to lower the cost of crude, putting pressure on the cartel and friends to tone down their price-boosting output cuts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 26, 2019
Crude drops more than 3% after Trump tells Opec curb prices
Crude oil prices fell more than 3% Monday after President Trump urged Opec via Twitter to lower the cost of crude, putting pressure on the cartel and friends to tone down their price-boosting output cuts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 25, 2019
Targa to sell stake in Badlands assets for $1.6B
Targa Resources has agreed to sell a 45% stake in its midstream assets in North Dakota to funds managed by Blackstone units GSO Capital Partners and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities for $1.6 billion in cash.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 21, 2019
Rivals producing 20% of Canada’s natgas to build LNG project
Ten Canadian natural gas producers, fed up with consistently low prices for their product, have formed a consortium with hopes of building a liquefied natural gas export facility in Canada.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 20, 2019
Crude mixed Tuesday, as demand worries weigh
Crude oil prices were mixed Tuesday, but managed to stay around 2019 highs, as concerns about global demand, coupled with uncertainty over the latest round of U.S.-China trade talks, countered investor optimism due to tightening supplies.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 20, 2019
Gas production jumps from February to March: Dpr
Natural gas production from the seven most prolific unconventional basins/plays in the Lower 48 U.S. states will jump by nearly 1 billion cubic feet between February and March, the monthly Drilling Productivity Report (Dpr) reveals.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 18, 2019
Vineyard proposes 1,200 MW wind farm off New York
Vineyard Wind has submitted a proposal to build offshore wind project Liberty Wind, in New York State, featuring up to 1,200 megawatts of capacity.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 12, 2019
Venezuela oil czar courts India to buy more crude
Venezuela’s oil minister made a surprise appearance at an energy event in India as the Opec producer seeks closer ties with major crude customers due to U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 11, 2019
Polar vortex breaks records in natural gas consumption
Cold weather and a polar vortex covered much of the Lower 48 U.S. states from Jan. 29–31, resulting in record natural gas consumption in the country, the Energy Information Administration reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 8, 2019
U.S. shale players to drill, complete 20,000 wells in 2019
Operators in U.S. shale plays are on track to drill and complete more than 20,000 wells this year, an 8% increase over 2018, according to a new report from Energent, Westwood Global Energy Group’s unconventional-focused research unit.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 5, 2019
Nat Fuel gets 3-year deadline extension for Northern Access
National Fuel was granted a three-year deadline extension from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to complete a pipeline that would flow natural gas from the Marcellus Shale of northern Pennsylvania into Canada.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 1, 2019
Pennsylvania governor seeks severance tax – again
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf Thursday proposed a natural gas severance tax – the fifth time in five years the Democrat has proposed such a levy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 1, 2019
ExxonMobil streamlining upstream organization to assist growth
ExxonMobil said Thursday it will streamline its upstream organization and centralize project delivery companywide to support previously announced plans to double operating cash flow and earnings by 2025.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 29, 2019