The US Minerals Management Service's next Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale on Mar. 17, 2010, will include a shorter initial lease term for blocks in 400-1,600 m of water, US ...
Economic consequences to the US refining industry of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), H.R. 2454, also known as the Waxman-Markey (W-M) energy and climate bill...
Four US House Republicans urged US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to improve, instead of jettison, categorical exclusions in response to a recent Government Accountability Office...
A proposed greenhouse-gas tailoring rule for large industrial facilities could cause more problems than it solves, a National Petrochemical & Refiners Association official told...
Businesses and entrepreneurs will need to play a critical part if the US is to create a cleaner energy economy, US Interior Sec. Ken Salazar told a North Dakota audience.
Devon Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, plans to divest its Gulf of Mexico and international assets in a move toward focusing on high-growth US and Canadian onshore assets, the company...
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries reported that the world's economic recovery will drive global oil demand to 85.07 million b/d in 2010, an increase of 0.9%.
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) has joined US Sen. John A. Barrasso (R-Wyo.) in proposing a government prize to encourage scientific...
US Sen. Maria E. Cantwell (D-Wash.) probably recognized that the bill she introduced on Nov. 10 with Ronald L. Wyden (D-Ore.) and Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.) has little chance of ...
The Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States has asked US Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) to stop spreading misinformation in a letter to other members of Congress about...
Coal seam oxidation under wet, high-temperature conditions caused accelerated external corrosion of a buried carbon steel natural gas flowline despite application of impressed...
General Interest— Quick TakesEPA publishes regs on oil-spill rule amendmentsThe US Environmental Protection Agency published a final regulation on Nov. 10 that amends certain ...
After trading over a fairly tight range for more than 4 months on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the front-month crude contract finally broke through to the upside only to ...
This letter refers to an article by Zotan Turzo and Gabor Takacs entitled "CFD techniques determine gas-lift valve behavior" (OGJ, June 8, 2009, p. 46).