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    Pipelines & Transportation

    Costs of electricity challenge a leader in renewable energy

    Oct. 21, 2013
    A country eager to develop renewable energy can accommodate ambition to economics without abandoning its environmental principles. Sometimes, suggests a study by IHS, moderation...
    Exploration & Development

    Exploration/Development Briefs

    Oct. 21, 2013
    ChinaCNOOC Ltd. said its parent China National Offshore Oil Corp. signed a production-sharing contract covering Block 05/31 in western Bohai with Smart Oil Investment Ltd.The ...
    Government

    SCOTUS to review EPA regulations of stationary sources' GHG emissions

    Oct. 21, 2013
    The US Supreme Court agreed to review the US Environmental Protection Agency's approach to regulating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from refineries and other stationary sources...
    General Interest

    Speakers say innovation to sustain North American gas boom

    Oct. 21, 2013
    Innovation will sustain the North American boom in natural gas production from unconventional resources despite an extended period of low prices.
    Government

    Policymakers miss strong energy position's meaning, experts say

    Oct. 21, 2013
    A dramatically improved oil and gas supply position brought about by technological breakthroughs puts the US in a position to do more than make North America energy independent...

    More content from Volume 111, Issue 10b

    Pipelines & Transportation

    INGAA's incoming chairman lists main 2013-14 priorities

    Oct. 21, 2013
    Finding innovative ways to increase pipeline access to new tight gas deposits, further improving pipeline safety and integrity, and working to advance gas and electric integration...
    Government

    Senate passes gulf transboundary bill, forwards to House

    Oct. 21, 2013
    The US Senate approved legislation authorizing the US Department of Interior to implement terms of the Gulf of Mexico transboundary agreement with Mexico on Oct. 12.
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Watching Government: Politics imperils needed data

    Oct. 21, 2013
    The 40-year anniversary of the 1973 Arab oil embargo's beginning has made many energy community members consider progress that has made in the time since—and how many underlying...
    Government

    Mexican proposal seeks Pemex profit-sharing

    Oct. 21, 2013
    A proposal for hydrocarbon revenue by Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto provides a hint about a possible structure for oil and gas investment by outsiders in Mexico, says a...
    Government

    Schlesinger: US in better oil, gas position now than in 1973

    Oct. 21, 2013
    The US is in a better oil and gas position now than it was 40 years ago when Arab oil producers cut off shipments in response to US support of Israel soon after the Yom Kippur...
    Home

    Two layers of cost

    Oct. 21, 2013
    Americans curious about the costs of misguided energy policy should watch Europe, where governments aggressively promote energy from the sun, wind, and biomaterial.
    Companies

    Navigating uncertainty

    Oct. 21, 2013
    Many executives likely have pondered how they would have done things differently if they could have foreseen the emergence of US shale gas developments and especially if they ...
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    General Interest

    OGJ Newsletter

    Oct. 21, 2013
    GENERAL INTEREST — Quick TakesAPI urges EPA to withdraw its Tier 3 regulationsThe American Petroleum Institute urged the US Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw its Tier...
    Government

    Business leaders urge Obama to approve Keystone XL permit

    Oct. 21, 2013
    Three major US business organizations sent a letter to US President Barack Obama urging him to approve the proposed Keystone XL crude oil pipeline's cross-border permit. The Oct...
    Discoveries

    Australia needs to broaden energy strategy, UQ professor says

    Oct. 18, 2013
    A strategy that established renewable energy targets did not keep Australia from becoming as polarized—and paralyzed—as the US in the energy and climate-change debate, the director...