US to Boost Natural Gas Exports to UK in Energy Partnership
Under the deal, the U.S. pledged to export at least 9 billion to 10 billion cubic meters of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, over the next year via U.K. terminals — more than double the amount exported in 2021. read more >
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US Rule Would Limit Methane Leaks From Public Lands Drilling
The proposal by Interior's Bureau of Land Management would tighten limits on gas flaring on federal land and require energy companies to better detect methane leaks that add to planet-warming greenhouse gas pollution. read more >
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OPEC+ Makes Big Oil Cut to Boost Prices
Energy ministers cut production by a larger-than-expected 2 million barrels per day starting in November after gathering for their first face-to-face meeting at the Vienna headquarters of the OPEC oil cartel since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
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Biden Sees Bigger Role for US Farms Due to Ukraine War
He plans to announce three policy shifts, including doubling funding for domestic fertilizer production to $500 million. read more >
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US Partners With EU on Plan to Undercut Russian Energy
The U.S. and other nations will increase liquified natural gas exports to Europe by 15 billion cubic meters this year. read more >
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Natural Gas Prices Drive Entergy Rate-Increase Plan
The utility is seeking an increase that would add about 7.5% to the average residential customer’s bill. read more >
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict Raises Big Risks for Global Economy
The threat of accelerated inflation and higher energy prices has already rattled markets. read more >
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Huge Gas-to-Liquid Fuel Project Ramps Up Again in Jefferson County
Developers say COVID-19 delayed the project, but a new timeline has been set to complete the next major steps. read more >
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Natural Gas Surpasses Coal as Biggest US Electricity Source
Natural gas overtook coal as the top source of U.S. electric power generation for the first time ever earlier this spring, a milestone that has been in the making for years as the price of gas slides and new regulations make coal more risky for power generators. read more >
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Unions, Environmentalists to Fix Gas Leaks Amid Natural Gas Boom
Unions and environmentalists have found one point of agreement in the bitter debate over the natural gas drilling boom: fixing leaky old pipelines that threaten public health and the environment. It's a huge national effort that could cost $82 billion. read more >
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44 Percent Rise in U.S. Natural Gas Projected
The federal government predicts a 44 percent increase in natural gas production from 2011 through 2040. The projections come from the “Annual Energy Outlook 2013” produced by the U.S. Energy Information Administration and released in April. read more >
Promotion of Natural Gas as Fuel Benefits Arkansans (Michael J. Callan Commentary)
The environment, economic development and transportation are issues each state legislature and governor must address. Recently, Arkansas lawmakers approached three questions: How can Arkansas improve air quality, lower fuel costs and support homegrown industry? They found the answer to those questions right below their feet in abundant supply — natural gas. read more >
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Study: Natural Gas Exports Would Help Economy
Exporting natural gas would benefit the U.S. economy even if it led to higher domestic prices for the fuel, according to a study commissioned by the Energy Department. read more >
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