Cheniere Energy Inc. sent on Monday its first shipment of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India through the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana.
Cheniere, which is based in Houston, signed a 20-year deal with GAIL India Ltd., to supply the company 3.5 million metric tons of LNG/annually. Th... Read More »
As coal power producers comply with federal Obama-era groundwater monitoring rules at coal ash disposal sites, the Trump administration has announced plans to let states regulate these facilities much like municipal trash landfills.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced a se... Read More »
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Thursday that it expects natural gas to remain the most consumed fuel in the U.S. industrial sector with a 40 percent increase in consumption from 2017 to 2050, based on data from its Annual Energy Outlook 2018 (AEO2018) Reference case.
EIA da... Read More »
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) issued a press release recently outlining the types of contracts that natural gas plants use to fulfill their fuel requirements.
The majority of natural gas plants in the continental United States use firm contracts that require the producer and p... Read More »
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) recently scheduled two consumer sessions to hear comments from consumers about a natural gas expansion proposed by Southwest Gas Corporation to expand its service territory into the Mesquite area.
The sessions are scheduled for Feb. 28 in Mesquite ... Read More »
A Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA) subsidiary recently announced that its Cactus II pipeline, which extends from the Permian Basin to the Corpus Christi/Ingleside area, is fully committed with long-term third-party shipper contracts.
The pipeline has an initial capacity of 525,000 barrels... Read More »
In a move to increase the number of Alaskans who work for oil and gas producers, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) requested hiring data from the state’s five largest producers on Friday.
The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development recently reported that the total number of workers ... Read More »
Six projects that seek to make existing carbon capture technology more affordable and reliable for use in coal-fired power plants were awarded $17.3 million in federal funding on Thursday by the Department of Energy (DoE).
The DoE Office of Fossil Energy’s Novel and Enabling Carbon Capture Tra... Read More »
The American Gas Association (AGA) released Wednesday its 2018 American Gas Association (AGA) Playbook, which provides recent data and includes new digital features.
According to the report, natural gas utilities across the United States gain an average of one new customer every minute, spend $70... Read More »
The West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) granted Tuesday a siting certificate to ESC Brooke County Power I, LLC to construct and operate a natural gas-fired wholesale electric generating facility of approximately 830 megawatts in Brooke County.
The project consists of two combustion tur... Read More »