Daily Archives: July 30, 2015

Could two natural gas pipelines be combined? – Staunton News Leader

Article Abstract: Staunton News Leader Could two natural gas pipelines be combined?Staunton News LeaderRICHMOND—The Atlantic Coast Pipeline wants to use Augusta and Nelson County real estate to transport natural gas. Mountain Valley Pipeline wants to use other Virginia lands to do the same. Now the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that blesses … from natural gas –…

Senate Panel Greenlights Oil Exports, Offshore Drilling, Infrastructure Upgrades – U.S. News & World Report

Article Abstract: U.S. News & World Report Senate Panel Greenlights Oil Exports, Offshore Drilling, Infrastructure UpgradesU.S. News & World ReportMeasures that would end the U.S. oil export ban, ease restrictions on offshore drilling, support energy efficiency and upgrade the nation’s electricity infrastructure won approval from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday …Senate…

PennEast may connect to Blue Mountain Resort – Allentown Morning Call

Article Abstract: Allentown Morning Call PennEast may connect to Blue Mountain ResortAllentown Morning CallBlue Mountain Resort’s plans for a $30 million outdoor water park hinge on the ability to get natural gas to its Lower Towamensing Township property, a task PennEast Pipeline Co. says it would accomplish with the latest reroute of its proposed 110-mile …and…

Former Exxon President On Mission To Clean Up Oil Sands

Article Abstract: Canada has given oil sands a dirty reputation, but a breakthrough, commercially viable technology has caught the eye of a former Exxon Mobil president who is putting it to use to clean up Utah’s billions of barrels of oil sands. Imagine extracting high-quality oil out of the estimated 32 billion barrels buried in…

Bad Second Quarter Has Oil Majors Restructuring

Article Abstract: The second quarter was not kind to some of the oil majors. Royal Dutch Shell revealed that its quarterly profits dropped by 33 percent compared to the same quarter a year ago. Its upstream unit fared worse, with revenues down almost 80 percent year-on-year. Its output also declined by 11 percent as its…