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Pennsylvania proposes methane rules for existing wells, facilities
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has rolled out a draft plan to curtail air emissions from thousands of existing oil and natural gas wells — a move that could have ...
Venezuela’s Guaido to announce changes to Citgo’s board
U.S.-based, Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum is set to undergo a restructuring in its leadership following Juan Guaido’s declaration he is Venezuela’s new interim president. Guiado is expected ...
DOE seeks to develop future coal-fired power plants
The U.S. Department of Energy intends to fund competitive research and development efforts in fiscal year 2019 to develop the coal-fired power plants of the future. The effort is known ...
U.S. LNG 25% cheaper than Russian gas: PGNiG
As Poland announced the first U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deal in Central Europe, state oil and gas company PGNiG says importing North American gas is 25% cheaper than buying ...
Dominion Energy wants to keep Surry NPP running to 2053
Dominion Energy on Tuesday filed an application with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to renew the operating licenses for its Surry Power Station, Kallanish Energy reports. The Virginia-based company wants ...
Saudis could invest $5B in Russia’s Arctic LNG 2
Saudi Arabia is willing to put some $5 billion into the $25 billion Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project Arctic LNG 2, Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO ...
Colombia’s Ecopetrol plans first fracking project
Colombia’s state-run oil company, Ecopetrol, has applied for a permit to launch the country’s first hydraulic fracturing project, targeting unconventional resources in Magdalena Medio, central Colombia. According to CEO Felipe ...
Gas production to rise nearly 1 Bcf/d in 7 major basins/plays: DPR
Natural gas production from the U.S.’s seven most prolific unconventional regions is projected to increase nearly 1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) from September to October, a new survey ...
U.S. renews pressure against Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline: official
The Trump administration is preventing the Iran-Pakistan natural gas pipeline to be completed, Iran’s parliament speaker, Ari Larijani, said this week following a meeting with Pakistani officials ...
Holtec to purchase, decommission Oyster Creek NPP
Exelon Generation and Holtec International have an agreement under which Holtec will purchase Oyster Creek Generating Station, a nuclear power plant (NPP) located in New Jersey. You have reached your ...