Gas Shale Changed LNG Market Not Opposition
Last week Hess Corp. announced it was withdrawing its application to construct an LNG receiving terminal in the Providence, Rhode Island area. A local newspaper congratulated itself that its editorials helped mobilize the opposition it credits with stopping the terminal. Not surprisingly, New England has little appreciation for the energy business, except when oil prices […]
Musings from the Oil Patch – June 21, 2011
Future Of Petroleum Framed By Politics And Economics Environmentalists Hit BOEMRE With Suit Over Gulf Permits Green Energies Clash And Suffer Under Renewable Mandate Is High Unemployment Destined As The New Normal? People Starting To Connect Dots Of Renewable Energy Cost U.S. Hurricane Forecast Explains How 2011 Could Be Worse read more Source: Energy Musings
Musings from the Oil Patch – June 7, 2011
A Real Game-Changer – Saudi Aramco’s ATP Effort? UK Hydraulic Fracturing Report Supports Technology Use If U.S. Follows Canada’s Fiscal Solution, Energy Use To Fall Frac Attack: Burning Water And Earthquakes Scientists: Forget About Peer Review; Fear Legal Action! Tornadoes Give Climate Change Supporters Ammunition Will Canada’s Summer Help Global Warming Proponents? read more Source: […]
The Rising Power of the Gas Traders
Securing Europe’s future gas supplies will depend increasingly on a combination of physical hubs and trading skills as gas import rise and Europe’s indigenous gas reserves dwindle. Crispian McCredie and Ruud Weijermars, ALboran Energy Consultants, explain how trading works and what action is needed to further improve liquidity in nascent pan-European gas trading system.