| 1. Spectra: South Ripe for Expansion |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Jan 21, 2013
Spectra Energy Corp. infrastructure development mostly recently has been focused on the Northeast, where capacity is needed to get Marcellus and Utica shale gas to market. However, the Southeast and Gulf Coast regions are ripe for billions of dollars of investment as well, said Bill Yardley, president of the U.S. transmission and storage business.( more )
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| 2. U.S. LNG Exports Study Sees Net Benefits |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Dec 10, 2012
Exporting liquefied domestic natural gas to world markets would generate a net benefit to the U.S. economy, and the more liquefied natural gas (LNG) that's exported, the greater the benefit, according to a macroeconomic analysis of the impact of LNG exports commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and released for public comment Wednesday.( more )
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| 3. New Midstream MLP Starts Big |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Mar 18, 2013
CenterPoint Energy Inc., OGE Energy Corp. and ArcLight Capital Partners are forming a midstream master limited partnership (MLP) that will start off with 8,400 miles of interstate and 2,300 miles of intrastate pipelines in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana, plus some other assets.( more )
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| 4. Barnett Rocks Still Have Plenty of Gas |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Mar 4, 2013
The Barnett Shale's natural gas production potential is "slowly declining;" however, total resource recovery from the granddaddy of shale plays is expected to be three times what has been produced to date, according to research conducted by the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG) at The University of Texas at Austin and funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.( more )
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| 5. LNG Report Starts Next Round of Debate |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Dec 10, 2012
Last Wednesday the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) hired economists said exporting liquefied domestic natural gas would be a boon to the nation's economy. But in the months ahead, the macroeconomic analysis will stir plenty of debate, long before any cargoes leave port.( more )
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| 6. Linn Energy, Berry Petroleum in $4.3B Deal |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Feb 25, 2013
The $4.3 billion tie-up of Linn Energy LLC and its LinnCo LLC unit with Berry Petroleum Co., announced Thursday, will create one of the largest exploration and production (E&P) companies in North America. The deal also is said to be the first-ever acquisition of a C-corporation by an upstream limited liability company (LLC) or master limited partnership (MLP).( more )
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| 7. U.S. Capital: More Ethane Rejection Coming in 2013 |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Jan 7, 2013
Producers gored natural gas prices with the drillbit and have done the same to natural gas liquids (NGL) prices. Ethane rejection -- seen last year in the Rockies and Midcontinent -- could be "widespread" this year, and the Northeast could see gas production shut-ins as pipeline specification limits are tested, according to a midstream outlook prepared by U.S. Capital Advisors.( more )
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| 8. Natural Gas Prices Climbing through 2013, Say Analysts |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Apr 8, 2013
Three analysts last week raised their projections for U.S. natural gas prices through this year based on wintry weather consumption and based on evidence that U.S. natural gas production has flattened, with the shift back to coal-fired generation is "stickier" than expected.( more )
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| 9. Cove Point LNG Fully Subscribed With Asian Customers |
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Apr 8, 2013
Energy companies based in Japan and India further increased their interests in the United States by signing tolling agreements for natural gas liquefaction services at Dominion's proposed Cove Point liquefaction facility in Lusby, MD.( more )
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| 10. Natural Gas Output Predicted to Decline
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from Natural Gas Intelligence Mar 25, 2013
For the first time in "at least" three years, some of the largest North American exploration and production (E&P) operators that are weighted to natural gas expect to see a "significant production decline," according to an analysis by Barclays Capital.
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