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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • November 24, 2021

OPEC Isn’t the Problem, Joe. It’s You, Dammit!

OPEC … …[Editor’s Note: OPEC is being blamed by Biden for gas prices and yet being begged by him to produce more oil, but the problem is Biden himself, who is killing here at home.]
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • November 16, 2021

Line 5 Is Proof Biden Is Just A Stand-In for America Haters

Line 5 … …[Editor’s Note: Line 5, the Enbridge pipeline, is critical to America energy security, so political stand-in Biden is being told by his controllers to deep-six it, of course.]
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • July 8, 2021

Still Waiting: Illinois Sees Bipartisan Support For Expanding Natural Gas Service But Governor Has Yet to Sign

Communities and states across the country are analyzing the best paths forward to lower emissions, while ensuring consumers have access to affordable, reliable energy.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • May 12, 2021

Colonial Pipeline Incident Suddenly Illustrates Importance of Pipelines!

germany … …[Editor’s Note: The Colonial Pipeline shutdown illustrates just how critical pipelines really are to everyday life as we know it.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • November 2, 2020

DEP Trashes ET for Following the Direction It Provided!

Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) “ET Go Home” seems to be the message as the Pennsylvania DEP engages in shameless projection against ET to distract from its own failures.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 30, 2020

Six contractors hired to build Keystone XL in US

TC Energy on Thursday awarded more than $1.6 billion in contracts to six major American contractors to build more than 800 miles of the now-stalled Keystone XL Pipeline in three states in 2021, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 26, 2020

Snitz Creek Spill of Harmless Bentonite Sends DEP Into Silly Snit

Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) PA DEP hassles Mariner East 2 pipeline project over Snitz Creek spill of what amounts to harmless kitty litter.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 26, 2020

EQT in talks to sell its MVP capacity

EQT is in the middle of discussions to sell some or all of its capacity on the now-stalled Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline, perhaps by Dec.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 23, 2020

Kinder Morgan reports $455M profit in 3Q 2020

Texas-based pipeline operator Kinder Morgan reported a net gain of $455 million or 20 cents per share in the third quarter 2020, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 21, 2020

Virginia DEQ to hire environmental justice staffer

Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will be creating a new director of environmental justice to lead the agency’s new Office of Environmental Justice, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 20, 2020

Appeals court halts MVP construction from resuming

A federal appeals court has blocked construction from resuming on the stalled Mountain Valley Pipeline in West Virginia and Virginia, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 20, 2020

China boosts daily gas intake from Gazprom by 20%

China appetite for Russian gas is surging, with daily supplies from the Power of Siberia pipeline exceeding its contractual volumes by 20%, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 16, 2020

Briefs filed in MVP Southgate extension fight

Three environmental groups have filed a brief to support the decision by a North Carolina agency to reject plans to extend the 303-mile Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 15, 2020

IGU welcomes IEA’s outlook on natural gas

The International Gas Union (IGU) has welcomed forecasts by the International Energy Agency (IEA) with regards to the outlook for natural gas worldwide, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 12, 2020

Warren bows out as Energy Transfer CEO

Texas-based Energy Transfer has announced that long-time company executives Mackie McCrea and Tom Long have been named as co-chief executive officers.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 12, 2020

MVP construction can resume: FERC decision

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday ruled that Mountain Valley Pipeline LLC can resume construction on the stalled natural gas pipeline in West Virginia and Virginia, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 9, 2020

Naturgy, Sonatrach settle tensions with new gas agreement

Spain’s Naturgy and Algeria’s Sonatrach announced Thursday a natural gas supply agreement after five months of “tough” negotiations, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 8, 2020

Gazprom to appeal against Poland’s €6.46B fine

Russia’s Gazprom said on Wednesday it will “certainly” appeal against its €6.46 ($7.6) billion fine imposed by the Polish antimonopoly authority UOKiK, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 7, 2020

TC Energy makes bid for MLP TC PipeLines

TC Energy has made a non-binding offer to acquire all the upstanding shares of the master limited partnership TC PipeLines LP in exchange for TC Energy common shares, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • October 2, 2020

Diversification may be crucial for pipeline operators: GlobalData

The global oil and gas pipeline sector might be better off looking for “new opportunities” and be prepared for “future disasters,” GlobalData warned on Thursday.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • October 1, 2020

Indigenous group may buy stake in Keystone XL

Alberta-based TC Energy and Natural Law Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding for indigenous First Nation groups to pursue an equity interest in the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • September 30, 2020

Shell ethane cracker in Pa. is about 70% done

The ethane cracker being built in western Pennsylvania by Royal Dutch Shell is about 70% complete, although it is unclear when the $6 billion petrochemical complex might begin operations, Kallanish Energy has learned.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • September 25, 2020

Biomethane may be route for decarbonizing Europe’s gas markets

Biomethane can help decarbonize Europe’s gas markets, but continued growth depends on policy support, Wood Mackenzie said this week. According to analysts Graham Freedman and Nnenna Amobi, the carbon-neutral renewable gas can be directly injected into existing natural gas infrastructure and decarbonize the heating and transport sectors.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 23, 2020

Power of Siberia gas pipeline resumes flows

Natural gas flows in the Power of Siberia pipeline have resumed on Tuesday, following the completion of its scheduled maintenance, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 23, 2020

Gazprom orders extra transit capacity in Ukraine

Gazprom has boosted its Ukranian gas transit requirements in October, booking additional interstate capacity via auction platforms in Poland and Hungary, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 22, 2020

MPLX kicks off open season on Wyoming-Utah pipeline

MPLX has launched a binding open season to assess shipper interest in moving more crude oil from Wyoming to Utah, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 15, 2020

Nearly $14B in pipeline projects at risk: CEA

Delays, obstruction or cancellation of pipeline infrastructure in the United States are threatening pipeline infrastructure projects worth of at least $13.6 billion in economic activity, more than 66,000 jobs and more than $280 million a year on state and local tax revenues, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 15, 2020

Power of Siberia to start routine maintenance: Gazprom

Gazprom’s Power of Siberia natural gas pipeline to China will start a seven-day maintenance period on Tuesday, Kallanish Energy reports. The company said in a note works will take place from Sept.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 15, 2020

Minnesota Senate ousts Commerce commissioner

The Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate has ousted state Commerce Commissioner Steve Kelley, in part because of his role in fighting the Enbridge Line 3 oil pipeline project, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 11, 2020

Report: Energy Infrastructure is Essential to Jumpstarting American Economy

Billions of dollars in economic activity are being held back from jumpstarting the economy, according to a telling report from Consumer Energy Alliance released this week.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 10, 2020

Petronas launches LNG trucking service in Malaysia

Malaysia’s Petronas has launched a so-called virtual pipeline system (VPS) solution for off-grid customers across Peninsular Malaysia, Kallanish Energy reports. The solution delivers liquefied natural gas (LNG) using trucks fitted with cryogenic tanks, and the regasification terminal in Pengerang, Johor.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 4, 2020

Ukraine’s gas imports hike 67% in August

Ukraine saw its natural gas imports surge 67% year-on-year in August, as traders use its infrastructure to move gas flows in Europe, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 3, 2020

Brazil’s Lower House approves natgas reform

Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has approved the introduction of a new gas framework for the country, Kallanish Energy reports. The bill, which will now be passed to the Brazilian Senate to vote on, was approved on Tuesday by 351 votes to 101, providing for the “authorization instead of concession” for the transportation of natural gas and storage in depleted oil fields.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • September 1, 2020

Chesapeake, FERC in fight over pipeline contracts

Chesapeake Energy wants to terminate a $300 million pipeline contract in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, Kallanish Energy reports. That request has been opposed by pipeline giant Texas-based Energy Transfer.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 26, 2020

Gazprom, Mongolia plan feasibility studies on gas pipeline

Gazprom said Tuesday it’s negotiating cooperation terms with Mongolia for the supply of natural gas from Russia to China through the country, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 25, 2020

Syria restarts power supply after gas pipeline explosion

Repairs work and the normalization of power supply have started in Syria, after an explosion on the Arab Gas Pipeline at dawn on Monday caused a blackout in the country.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 21, 2020

Gazprom announces two new gas supply & gasification deals

Gazprom has announced new gas supply and gasification deals to the Rostov region and the Chuvash Republic, Kallanish Energy reports. The deals represent further progress in the Russian gasification program.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 21, 2020

Gas export price to EU to average $133/Mcm in 2020: Gazprom

Russia’s natural gas giant Gazprom has maintained its forecast for gas prices in Europe this year at $133 per thousand cubic meters (Mcm), Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 21, 2020

Two lawsuits filed against LNG-by-rail federal rules

Two lawsuits were filed against the Trump administration over new federal rules that will permit liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be transported by railroad, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 20, 2020

Wintershall Dea Q2 output stable, costs down to record-low level

German oil and gas producer Wintershall Dea said on Wednesday its production remained relatively stable in the second-quarter, but production costs declined 14.6% y-o-y.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 17, 2020

British gas grid receives first biomethane feed

Biomethane from manure has been connected for the first time into the British national gas transmission network, supporting Great Britain’s energy transition, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 14, 2020

Tellurian to cut three pipelines to La. LNG facility

Tellurian Inc. has unveiled plans to cut costs of Phase 1 of Driftwood liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility by 30% and to trim the number of natural gas pipelines in Phase 1 from four to one, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 5, 2020

Poland fines Gazprom $57M in Nord Stream 2 probe

Poland’s anti-trust authority, UOKiK, has fined Russia’s Gazprom $57 million for not cooperating in a Polish investigation into the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • August 1, 2020

US firms merge to create new virtual pipeline operator

US-based firms Thigpen Solutions and Blue Road Solutions have merged to form a new virtual pipeline operator called Sapphire Gas Solutions, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 30, 2020

TAP on track to start operations in Q4: Enagas

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project remains on track to start up commercial operations by year-end, according to Spain’s Enagás. The company holds a 16% stake in the 878-km pipeline that will carry Azeri natural gas to Europe, as part of the so-called Southern Gas Corridor system.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 30, 2020

Turkey tests 20% hydrogen-gas blend for heating

Turkey is studying the safety of a 20% hydrogen blend into the domestic gas network to be used for heating, Kallanish Energy learns.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 24, 2020

Kinder Morgan posts $637M loss in Q2 after $1B impairment

U.S. pipeline operator Kinder Morgan has announced net losses of $637 million during Q2 2020 following a $1 billion impairment charge, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 24, 2020

BP signs new gas supply deal with Foran Energy

British supermajor BP has signed a new natural gas supply deal in China’s Guangdong province, similar to an agreement announced in early July.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 23, 2020

Petrobras declares force majeure on Bolivian gas contract in Q2

Brazilian state-run oil and gas company, Petrobras, has declared force majeure on its Bolivian gas imports contract, as gas sales were down roughly 20%, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 17, 2020

Total eyes stake sale in North Sea gas pipeline

French major Total is reportedly looking to sell its 27.5% stake in the Shearwater Elgin Area Line (SEAL) natural gas pipeline in the UK North Sea.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 16, 2020

Argentina halts Vaca Muerta gas pipeline project

Argentina’s Energy Secretariat has suspended the construction of a major pipeline to transport natural gas from Vaca Muerta, Kallanish Energy learns.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 15, 2020

Petrobras open to receive bids in Gaspetro sale

Brazil’s Petrobras has begun the binding phase of its 51% stake sale in gas distribution company Gaspetro, Kallanish Energy reports. The process starts the divestment of Petrobras’ entire stake in Gaspetro and welcomes qualified parties to submit their binding proposals.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 15, 2020

Nord Stream gas pipeline shuts for routine maintenance

Nord Stream natural gas pipeline has started a 12-day routine maintenance, with both lines of the system shutting down for planned works, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 11, 2020

Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – July 11, 2020

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 10, 2020

Energy Transfer seeks stay on Dakota Access closure order

Dakota Access LLC has asked U.S. District Judge James Boasberg to stay his order to shut down and empty the Dakota Access oil pipeline by early August, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 8, 2020

Denmark approves pipelaying update on Nord Stream 2 permit

The Danish Energy Agency has given the green lights for the developer of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to use pipelaying vessels with anchors to potentially finish construction of the project, Kallanish Energy reports. 
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 7, 2020

Judge orders Dakota Access shut down for environmental review

A federal judge has ordered that the Dakota Access oil pipeline be temporarily shut down by Aug. 5 for an in-depth environmental review of the project, Kallansh Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
  • Blog
  • July 7, 2020

Canada Supreme Court backs pipeline project

Canada’s Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from British Columbia First Nation groups against expanding the Trans Mountain oil pipeline, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • July 6, 2020

Atlantic Coast Pipeline is canceled

The Atlantic Coast natural gas pipeline has been scrapped. That announcement came from Dominion Energy and Duke Energy on Sunday in a joint announcement, Kallanish Energy reports.
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  • Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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  • July 3, 2020

BP transfers key Alaskan assets to Hilcorp

There were no fireworks, but key Alaskan assets owned by BP have quietly transferred to Hilcorp as the $5.6 billion deal starts to close, Kallanish Energy reports.
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