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Energy / Natural Gas

Israel's Gas Ambitions Put National Security at Risk

Dec 30, 2013 at 12:23 | Daniel J. Graeber

The Israeli government said it would tap into new-found natural gas supplies in the Mediterranean Sea in an effort to wean its economy off oil. With international players, including arch…

Natural Gas Prices Rise to Highest Levels in Over Two Years

Dec 26, 2013 at 14:23 | Nick Cunningham

December 2013 saw the highest spot price for natural gas in over two years, as a cold weather returns to many parts of the East and Midwest. Weekly data from…

ConocoPhillips Applies for Alaska LNG Export License

Dec 23, 2013 at 18:41 | James Burgess

ConocoPhillips is seeking approval from the US government to resume exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its Kenai Peninsula plant. If the company is given the green light from…

This Court Ruling Could Raise Natural Gas Prices

Dec 23, 2013 at 18:35 | Dave Forest

We saw a landmark decision last week in U.S. courts.One that could become the biggest new driver for North American natural gas prices.The decision came in…

UK to Launch Fracking Bonanza

Dec 19, 2013 at 15:31 | Joao Peixe

The British government is preparing to offer up fracking licenses across some two-thirds of the UK’s entire territory for shale oil and gas exploration by next summer as London eyes…

Pennsylvania Races to Top of Gas State Rankings

Dec 18, 2013 at 17:03 | Charles Kennedy

By then end of this year, Pennsylvania may be the second-biggest gas-producing US state, behind Texas, as production at the Marcellus Shale soars, according to a new report from the…

Putin Agrees Deal with Yanukovych to Provide Loans and Cheap Natural Gas

Dec 17, 2013 at 17:06 | RFE/RL staff

Russia has promised Ukraine $15 billion in loans and cheaper natural gas amid ongoing protests in Kyiv calling for closer ties with the European Union rather than Moscow.

Why California will Never Fulfill its Shale Potential

Dec 17, 2013 at 16:59 | Post Carbon

There was an important study released by the Post Carbon Institute last week that gives us an insight into how long our great shale oil bonanza —or more likely, bubble—…

Shell and GE Team Up for ‘Age of Gas’

Dec 12, 2013 at 16:52 | Joao Peixe

The maritime shipping industry is on the verge of busting into the age of natural gas, as Royal Dutch Shell Plc, General Electric Co. (GE) and Clean Energy Fuels Corp.…

China’s Sinopec Eyes Stake in Canadian LNG Project

Dec 03, 2013 at 16:49 | Joao Peixe

China's state-owned Sinopec is said to be in talks with US-based Apache Corporation to acquire a stake in a $15-billion natural gas export project in British Columbia.  Chevron…

China Increases Purchases of LNG on Spot Market

Nov 29, 2013 at 16:29 | Nick Cunningham

A push for cleaner air is driving China to become a bigger player in the global trade for liquefied natural gas (LNG). China relies on burning coal for over…

Gazprom Takes on Lithuania with New LNG Terminal

Nov 28, 2013 at 18:02 | Charles Kennedy

Russian state-owned gas giant Gazprom is eyeing late 2017 for the completion of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Baltic Sea coast of Kaliningrad as the company seeks…

Another Israeli Gas Find in the Levant Basin?

Nov 27, 2013 at 17:19 | Charles Kennedy

Houston-based Noble Energy and Israeli energy company Delek Group said on 26 November that another gas find may be in the works with signs of a natural gas discovery in…

Shell Produces Gas at Record Low Cost in China

Nov 26, 2013 at 17:30 | Charles Kennedy

Royal Dutch Shell has announced it is producing natural gas at its Changbei project in China at a major discount and plans to start test production in the second phase…

Russia Takes Steps to Increase LNG Exports

Nov 22, 2013 at 18:18 | Nick Cunningham

On November 22, the Russian Parliament voted to loosen the monopoly power that Gazprom has over exporting natural gas. Gazprom – one of the largest producers of natural gas…

DOE Dashes Freeport LNG Export Hopes

Nov 20, 2013 at 17:13 | Charles Kennedy

Texas’ Freeport LNG terminal was given the conditional green light in May, but a new bid to ship more liquefied natural gas from the terminal has fallen short of expectations…

Canada’s Montney Natural Gas Basin – Game Changer?

Nov 14, 2013 at 17:13 | John Daly

Canada’s energy riches seem to be destined to just expand. According to the authoritative U.S. government’s Energy Information Administration, “Canada is one of the world's five largest energy…

What Happened to Eastern Europe’s Dreams of a Shale Revolution?

Nov 13, 2013 at 16:23 | Igor Alexeev

Shale projects in Eastern Europe are being challenged by delaying tactics of industry majors. Media coverage of shale gas development is positive; but in Lithuania and Poland, global oil &…

Clash Over Oligarch Kerimov Devolves Into Gas Dispute with Belarus

Nov 12, 2013 at 17:19 | Scott Belinksi

Just as Russia is trying to convince Ukraine to join its Eurasian Custom's Union in the run-up to the Vilnius Eastern Partnership summit this month, leaders in Kiev are getting…

4 Keys to Watch on the US-Mexico Natural Gas Boom

Nov 08, 2013 at 17:06 | Editorial Dept

Sometimes geography just works. That’s certainly the case in North American natural gas markets today. To the north you have America—a new natural gas superpower. So…

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