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  • Volume 99, Issue 11

    • Volume 99, Issue 11

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    GTL: Progress and Prospects - Development progresses for GTL fuels, specialty products

    March 12, 2001
    Newer gas-to-liquids (GTL) technologies are being developed to achieve better economics at smaller plant sizes. GTL technology supplier Syntroleum has now developed its technology...
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    Financial commitments brighten 2001 GTL prospects

    March 12, 2001
    The stage is set in 2001 for major developments in the conversion of natural gas to synthetic petroleum using Fischer-Tropsch technology.
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    Winter weather roils US NGL markets

    March 12, 2001
    During December 2000 and January 2001, an unprecedented surge in gas prices rolled through the US economy. Standing directly in its path, gas processors and ethylene producers...
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    World's largest N2-generation plant starts up for Cantarell reservoir pressure maintenance

    March 12, 2001
    In May 2000, the first of four 300-MMscfd cryogenic process units was commissioned on schedule in the nitrogen-generation plant (NGP) for the Cantarell field off the Atasta Peninsula...
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    Expandable liners prove use in ultradeepwater projects

    March 12, 2001
    By increasing overall well length accompanied by a negligible reduction in casing diameter, expandable liners continue to find promising applications in ultradeepwater wells.

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    Energy and environment-1: The diesel sulfur mistake

    March 12, 2001
    In defense of US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman, it is more difficult to correct bad regulations than it is to get them right at the outset.
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    Method helps quantify benefits of applying new upstream technology

    March 12, 2001
    The value of new technology in the upstream oil & gas business is only realized through its application on assets.
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    Area Drilling

    March 12, 2001
    Santos Ltd., operator of petroleum exploration permit 154, said its McIntee-1 wildcat opened a gas field in the Otway basin of Victoria.
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    ASIAN GAS PROSPECTS-Conclusion: Economics underpin Japan's evaluation of Russian gas

    March 12, 2001
    As Japan readies to increase its natural gas use, the country must consider how best to transport additional gas to its consuming centers.
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    Equipment/Software/Literature

    March 12, 2001
    Santos Ltd., operator of petroleum exploration permit 154, said its McIntee-1 wildcat opened a gas field in the Otway basin of Victoria.
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    Services and Suppliers

    March 12, 2001
    Houston, has named David R. Jewell vice-president of client relations and product strategy. Jewell has more than 18 years of experience in the energy industry.
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    A gas-fired Olympics

    March 12, 2001
    On Sept. 15, 2000, more than 10,000 athletes from 198 countries gathered in Sydney, Australia, for the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympic games, and over 3.5 billion ...
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    Watching Government: US energy bill in doubt for '01

    March 12, 2001
    No one disputes the need to take a hard look at how the US manages its energy needs.
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    Hurdles remain for service-supply sector use of e-commerce

    March 12, 2001
    It has taken a while, but the oil and gas industry's service and supply sector has reached a plateau regarding its use of-and comfort level with-electronic-commerce (e-commerce...
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    US gas industry calls for policy reforms to boost gas supply

    March 12, 2001
    Policy changes are needed if the US natural gas industry is to meet expected increases in demand, natural gas producters and pipeline companies told a congressional committee ...
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    Alaskan North Slope gas seen viable at $3/MMbtu

    March 12, 2001
    Exploiting Alaska's North Slope natural gas reserves is feasible at a Henry Hub price of less than $3/MMbtu.
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    Shell Oil offers $1.8 billion for Barrett Resources

    March 12, 2001
    Royal Dutch/Shell Group's wholly owned unit Shell Oil Co. earlier this month offered to acquire all the common stock of Denver-based independent Barrett Resources Corp. at a price...
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    US Northeast heating oil reserve created

    March 12, 2001
    The US Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve (NHHOR), a 2 million bbl reserve of government-owned heating oil for emergencies, has been created.
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    OGJ Newsletter

    March 12, 2001
    Will OPEC proceed with another production cut at its ministerial meeting in Vienna this week? And will it be justified?
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    Watching the World: More hurdles in dash for gas

    March 12, 2001
    In some quarters, the argument runs that gas will almost singlehandedly fuel the industrial and domestic future of Europe-but this is far from saying there aren't serious hurdles...
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    Natural gas taking spotlight in California's energy crisis

    March 12, 2001
    Natural gas supply concerns have commanded the spotlight in California's continuing energy crisis.
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    GTL: Progress and Prospects - Study yields generic, coastal-based GTL plant

    March 12, 2001
    Research from various studies led by Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd. for Sasol Ltd. found that a generic 30,000 b/sd gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant based on Fischer-Tropsch technology ...
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    US economic growth tied to balanced energy policy

    March 12, 2001
    The past year has brought the sharpest reminders in a generation that stable energy supplies are immensely important for maintaining living standards and supporting economic growth...