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Plans emerge for new LNG proposal for Alaska
Plans to develop a new LNG facility in south-east Alaska, close to the border with Canada, have emerged over the past two weeks.
Contentious oil sands project decision looms for Ottawa
A pending decision on whether to approve Teck Resources’ Frontier oil sands project illustrates Ottawa’s challenge in balancing environmental targets with its commitment to Alberta’s energy industry.
Enbridge, Annova LNG strike gas supply deal
Houston-based Annova LNG announced last week that it had signed a 20-year natural gas supply deal with pipeline operator Enbridge for its proposed LNG export terminal in Texas.
Sinopec reportedly to review potential Cheniere deal
Reports have emerged that China’s Sinopec is planning to review the terms of a potential supply deal it is expected to strike with US LNG exporter Cheniere Energy once trade relations between the two countries improve.
Enterprise starts up new Permian gas-processing plant
Enterprise Products Partners announced this week that its Mentone cryogenic gas-processing plant in the prolific Permian Basin had been brought into service.
Evolution Well Services wins electric fracking contract
Texas-based Evolution Well Services announced this week that it had struck a two-year deal to provide electric hydraulic fracturing services to a “leading” unnamed shale producer.
McDermott files for bankruptcy protection
Engineering and construction firm McDermott International has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after reaching an agreement with its creditors.
Services firms’ quarterly results illustrate industry woes
Leading oilfield services firms Schlumberger, Halliburton and Baker Hughes have all reported their quarterly and full-year results, which contain some positives, but nonetheless illustrate the difficulties the energy industry is facing.
M&NP pipeline’s owners pledge $152mn to cover mishaps
The consortium that owns the Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline has pledged $152mn to cover any leaks or other mishaps that may occur on the natural gas project.
Legal victory for Trans Mountain, but further battles remain
Canada’s top court has dismissed an attempt by British Columbia to regulate what can be transported on the Trans Mountain pipeline through the province’s territory.
Concerns voiced on viability of US-China deal’s energy trade targets
The US and China have signed a preliminary trade deal, amid concern that the energy purchase commitments set out in the agreement could be too ambitious.
Trump administration’s LNG-by-rail plans run into opposition
A proposal by the government of US President Donald Trump to allow transportation of LNG by rail is encountering opposition at the state level.
Texas regulators processing drilling permits in record time
Staff at the Railroad Commission of Texas – the agency that regulates oil and gas activity in the state – have set a historic record of taking just two days on average to process standard drilling permits in both 2018 and 2019.
EIA raises oil price forecast
The US Energy Information Administration has raised its 2020 forecasts for both Brent and West Texas Intermediate.
Cenovus sets 30% GHG reduction target for 2030
Canada’s Cenovus Energy has set a target of reducing its per-barrel greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30% by the end of 2030.
Bad news, good news for Canadian producers
There are concerns that differentials between Western Canadian crude prices and WTI could blow out again, but news that TC Energy is restarting pre-construction work on Keystone XL comes as a positive development for regional producers.
Crude exports out of Corpus Christi hit record high
An infrastructure build-out is helping to push crude exports from Corpus Christi on the Texas Gulf Coast to new record highs.
Range cuts capex, suspends dividend
Shale producer Range Resources announced this week that it was reducing its capital expenditure budget for 2020 to about $520mn.
Williams completes Gateway Expansion ahead of schedule
Williams has brought its Gateway Expansion project in New Jersey into full service, roughly 11 months ahead of schedule.
EOG sells wastewater disposal wells in New Mexico
Independent shale producer EOG Resources has sold nearly half of its saltwater disposal wells in the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin.
Shell exits Haynesville shale
Royal Dutch Shell has sold the last of its acreage in the Haynesville shale, spanning East Texas and northern Louisiana, to Castleton Resources.
Aramco, Sempra sign deal progressing Port Arthur LNG
Subsidiaries of Sempra Energy and Saudi Aramco signed an interim project participation agreement this week that takes the proposed Port Arthur LNG project in Texas one step closer to a final investment decision.
Coastal GasLink construction resumes despite indigenous opposition
Work resumed on the Coastal GasLink pipeline this week, amid opposition from some chiefs of a local First Nation.
US shale drillers take advantage of oil price spike
A spike in crude prices following the killing of a top Iranian general last week has led to US shale producers reportedly racing to hedge more of their production for 2020-21.
Tellurian allowed to begin site preparation work for Driftwood LNG
Tellurian has been given the go-ahead by US regulators to start preparation work at the site of its proposed Driftwood LNG terminal in Louisiana, on the Gulf Coast.
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