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  • Volume 100, Issue 49

    • Volume 100, Issue 49

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    Uncertain future looms for North America's intertwined natural gas and power markets

    Dec. 2, 2002
    The implosion of Houston-based Enron Corp. in the autumn of 2001 can in some ways be compared with the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001: Both caused pervasive and irreparable...
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    Disappearing plug eliminates riser for subsea completions

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Full-bore isolation valves (FBIVs) and multicycle tools (MCTs) eliminate the need for installing a drilling rig with a completion riser during subsea tree installation, thus reducing...
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    Procedures correct temperatures for deep offshore wells

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Accurate prediction of bottomhole circulating temperatures (BHCT) and bottomhole static temperatures (BHST) is important during drilling and completion of oil and gas wells.
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    DOE-sponsored energy program yields big savings for Flying J refinery

    Dec. 2, 2002
    A Salt Lake City refinery recently implemented recommendations that resulted from an innovative energy best practices program.
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    Nelson-Farrar Cost Indexes

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Nelson-Farrar Cost Indexes

    More content from Volume 100, Issue 49

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    Potential seen in area southwest of Australia

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Petroleum prospectivity could be more favorable than previously believed on the Naturaliste plateau seaward of the Perth basin off south Western Australia, a study by Geoscience...
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    Print Ad Index

    Dec. 2, 2002
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    OPEC faces bigger challenge without Iraq war

    Dec. 2, 2002
    The "What if?" game on Iraq and the US dominates oil market scenarios at the moment. As discussed in this space last week, there is ample evidence that conflict in Iraq is all...
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    OGJ Editorial: Energy policy—2: Targeting energy action

    Dec. 2, 2002
    The US Congress has shown it can act constructively on energy when not asked to address every challenge at once. In 1995 it stimulated the country's most important exploration...
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    Analysis says gas FPSO feasible, CNG possibly economic export option

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Economic analysis of use of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel to produce a dry-gas reservoir indicates that such use is technically feasible.
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    Area Drilling

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Lundin Petroleum AB, Stockholm, said Preussag Energie GmbH, Lingen, Germany, took a farmout of a 331/3% interest in blocks D and E in Albania, subject to National Petroleum Agency...
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    Bush makes right move in refuting anti-Islam talk

    Dec. 2, 2002
    US President George W. Bush made a proper and necessary move Nov. 13 when he made clear that his country is not at war with Islam.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    Dec. 2, 2002
    The new HWX family of in-line process pumps consists of 11 types referenced in API 610, 8th Edition (and upcoming 9th Edition), as OH3 (bearing frame), OH4 (rigid coupled), and...
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    Services/Suppliers

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Houston, has appointed Steve W. Shores vice-president of engineering. Shores is a graduate of the University of Tulsa with a BS in mechanical engineering, and has nearly 30 years...
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    Mancos shale oil potential large on Jicarilla lands in New Mexico

    Dec. 2, 2002
    In these days when the oil and gas industry is looking for untapped resources overseas, a significant domestic resource is owned and managed by the Native American Tribes and ...
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    Oil security

    Dec. 2, 2002
    The Editor's Perspective and Market Hotline (OGJ, Oct. 14, 2002, p. 80) brings to mind the importance of maintaining standby infrastructure so that fluctuating demands and emergency...
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    PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: NW Natural's Reiten elected AGA chairman

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Richard G. Reiten, chairman and CEO of Portland, Ore.-based Northwest Natural Gas Co. (NW Natural) has been elected chairman of the American Gas Association for 2003.
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    Oil patch Christmas

    Dec. 2, 2002
    At this time of year, for many of us, thoughts naturally turn to home and memories of Christmases past. Some may recall a trip with Dad to pick out the family's Christmas tree...
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    Watching Government: China politics

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Multinational oil companies should keep a careful eye on recent leadership changes in China, according to government and private analysts.
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    PIRA: Study reveals world's top 10 energy companies' strategies

    Dec. 2, 2002
    The strategies of some of the largest publicly traded oil and gas companies have been revealed in a recent comprehensive study released by energy consulting firm PIRA Energy Group...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Continued declines of oil and petroleum products inventories among Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries through October "buttresses our contrarian...
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    CPUC head: California's energy woes stemmed from regulators 'stepping aside'

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Regulators who failed to enforce the rules created a bizarre market in which speculators controlled vital commodities, says the president of the California Public Utilities Commission...
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    Company News: EnCana to sell Express, Cold Lake pipelines to two buyers

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Two buyers have signed separate agreements to purchase EnCana Corp.'s interests in the Express and Cold Lake pipeline systems for $1.6 billion (Can.).
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    EPA streamlines clean air rule for refineries, power plants

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Industry officials praised new action by the US Environmental Protection Agency designed to update air pollution control guidelines for power plants and refineries.
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    POINT OF VIEW: INGAA's Terry Boss: Pipeline safety a primary concern

    Dec. 2, 2002
    Terry D. Boss, senior vice-president of environment and safety for the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA), knows that representing interstate gas pipeline operating...