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    Will Obama finally confront activists over Keystone XL?

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Now that the US State Department has determined completion of the Keystone XL pipeline wouldn't aggravate climate change, the president logically and at last will approve the ...
    Government

    API, AFPM urge EPA to consider actual production in biofuel quotas

    Feb. 17, 2014
    The US Environmental Protection Agency should rely more heavily on actual production than on future projections in determining its 2014 renewable fuel quotas, the American Petroleum...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Improve federal pipeline permitting process, UTA white paper urges

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Federal oil and gas pipeline permitting processes need to be accelerated and improved if they are to keep pace with rapidly expanding production, a new white paper produced for...
    Discoveries

    Apache plans further development for active Egyptian program

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Apache Corp. has applied for licenses to develop two recent discoveries in the Western Desert of Egypt, where drilling now includes horizontal wells targeting conventional and...
    Drilling & Production

    PNR reports $3.3 billion capex plan for 2014

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (PNR), Dallas, reported capital expenditure plans of $3.3 billion for 2014, $2.2 billion of which will be used to target the northern Spraberry-Wolfcamp...

    More content from Volume 112, Issue 2b

    New Plants

    Anadarko reports 4Q loss, record yearend sales volumes

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Anadarko Petroleum Corp. reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $770 million, decreasing net income by $1.145 billion.
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    IHS: Canada's oil sands an economic boon for jobs

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Oil sands production is responsible for significantly boosting Canada's jobs, economic growth, and government revenue, according to IHS CERA Oil Sands Dialogue study, "Oil Sands...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    DOE allows LNG exports from Cameron terminal to non-FTA nations

    Feb. 17, 2014
    The US Department of Energy conditionally approved LNG exports from the Cameron LNG LLC terminal in Louisiana to countries that do not have a free trade agreement with the US....
    Government

    Watching Government: Keeping a good program going

    Feb. 17, 2014
    US Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) and Rep. Rob Bishop (R-Utah) sought US Interior Sec. Sally Jewell's help in getting continued funding for a successful US Bureau of Land Management pilot...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Energy exports could help national security, new report suggests

    Feb. 17, 2014
    The US should encourage oil and gas exports as part of a broader strategy that also includes accepting the reality of energy interdependence, taking steps to reduce domestic consumption...
    Government

    Witnesses attack, defend recent BLM policies at House hearing

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Policies adopted during the Obama administration have created unnecessary and unproductive obstacles to oil and gas activity on onshore federal lands, witnesses told a US House...
    Government

    Energy by fiat—2: Cellulosic disappointment

    Feb. 17, 2014
    When governments make fuel choices otherwise rendered by markets, they base decisions on assumptions that cannot be right.
    Drilling & Production

    The orphan well burden

    Feb. 17, 2014
    Amid the many issues that are debated, exaggerated, and understated relating to oil and gas drilling and production, the prevalence of unplugged and abandoned, or "orphaned" wells...
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    OGJ Newsletter

    Feb. 17, 2014
    International news for oil and gas professionals