Unconventionals
Commissioning continues at Elba Island LNG
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given Kinder Morgan approval to introduce feed gas into Unit No. 8 at Elba Island LNG in Georgia, Kallanish Energy reports. It is one ...
Well drilling in Canada expected to drop by 31% in 2020: PSAC
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) is predicting that well drilling in 2020 will be at its lowest level in decades, Kallanish Energy reports. In a second update, the ...
Massachusetts to investigate natural gas transition
Attorney General Maura Healey wants Massachusetts to formally assess the future of natural gas in the state, Kallanish Energy reports. “In order to combat the climate crisis and meet our ...
Pennsylvania grand jury blasts DEP, DOH over fracking
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Pennsylvania Health Department both failed to protect the public health during the state’s Marcellus Shale natural gas boom, according to a scathing ...
19 energy companies have filed for bankruptcy in 2020: law firm
Texas-based Gavilan Resources last month filed for Chapter 11 protection, saying it intends to sell its business and assets. It cited the coronavirus pandemic and the oil price rout along ...
Enbridge to proceed with $500M Line 5 Pipeline tunnel
Enbridge announced Friday that it intends to build a $500 million pipeline tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac after a long and continuing legal fight with the state of Michigan, ...
North Dakota sets May 20 hearing on O&G production cuts
A third state is looking into requiring oil and natural gas production cuts: North Dakota. It would join Texas and Oklahoma that are both considering similar proposals. North Dakota, the ...
Texas, Oklahoma mulling state cuts to oil, gas production
Texas and Oklahoma are both looking at cutting production of crude oil and natural gas because of low prices tied to the coronavirus pandemic and the oil ...
Chesapeake Energy adopts poison pill to block a takeover
Chesapeake Energy has adopted a poison pill shareholder rights plan to protect the company from any takeover attempts due to its low stock prices, Kallanish Energy reports. Last Thursday, the ...
Federal biological review delayed for MVP
A federal review of the under-construction Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) and its impacts on endangered or threatened wildlife has been delayed again, Kallanish Energy reports. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, ...