Vol 110, Issue 07

Encana Corp. plans to invest an additional $600 million yet this year in numerous oil and liquids-rich natural gas plays, and it also expects to increase total liquids production...

The US Department of the Interior announced June 22 that it would accept comments on its proposed onshore hydraulic fracturing regulations for another 60 days.

The US House approved a sweeping energy legislative package that supporters said would facilitate development of more domestic oil and gas, and opponents said would seriously ...

Governments that implement overly stringent policies for the development of natural gas resources, including shale gas and coal-seam methane, could hinder economic growth and ...

Global crude oil production capacity is likely to climb to 110 million b/d by 2020 from 93 million b/d currently in the largest single-decade increase since the 1980s, a former...

Statoil plans to boost its US and Canada production to 500,000 boe/d by 2020 compared with its current 149,000 boe /d, and the company continues shifting its focus from natural...

The biggest change in OGJ's latest Midyear Forecast, p. 28, is the surge in the use of natural gas, especially as it cuts into the use of coal for electric power generation in...

The price of crude has fallen more than $35/bbl this year and could go even lower in the current environment of severe risk aversion and macroeconomic pessimism, said analysts...

The Obama administration and the Department of Defense (DOD) are under the delusion that energy fuel supplies for US armed forces are subject to the whims of potentially hostile...

Ten years ago, analysts ran fevers over expectations about global oil consumption. A forecast would appear from, say, the US Energy Information Administration indicating oil demand...

Because its biggest energy problem is price rather than supply, the US military should concentrate on lowering consumption rather than developing renewable sources.