Category: Natural Gas

Chemical Companies in the Shale Gas Industry

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted May 22, 2013

The shale gas boom, which creates byproducts that are essential to chemical production, has been driving growth in the U.S. energy industry...

Shale Gas-Powered Fracking

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 22, 2013

Companies are beginning to make use of the fuel they produce on-site to power the extraction of that same fuel...

U.K. Shale Gas Offers North Sea Potential

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 22, 2013

An analysis by the U.K.'s Institute of Directors shows that shale gas production in the U.K. could create as many as 74,000 jobs...

LNG Export Terminal Approved

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 20, 2013

The second U.S. LNG export terminal was granted permission to export to non-FTA countries. Could this set the stage for a wave of new approvals?

Chesapeake (NYSE: CHK) Turnaround Ahead

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 20, 2013

Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) has hired a former employee of competitor Anadarko (NYSE: APC) to head the company in its continued effort to boost profits once more...

Japan and U.S. LNG Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 19, 2013

Japan's Mitsui & Co., Mitsubishi Corp., and Nippon Yusen K.K. will take stakes in the construction of Sempra Energy's (NYSE: SRE) Cameron LNG export terminal...

Ernest Moniz Energy Investments

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted May 19, 2013

The new Secretary of Energy is bullish on natural gas, nuclear, and solar.

Utica Shale: Boom or Bust?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted May 16, 2013

The verdict on whether the Utica Shale play will turn out to be a boom or bust.

LNG Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 15, 2013

Oil and gas company BG Group (LSE: BG) is shifting its focus to LNG as demand ramps up in Asia...

Natural Gas Pipeline Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 14, 2013

Natural gas production companies have slowed down production as low prices combined with lacking infrastructure hurts profitability. But the pipeline problem could soon ease...

Australian Shale Gas Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 13, 2013

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) has entered a farm-in deal with Australia's Beach Energy (ASX: BPT) to explore the nation's Cooper Basin...

U.S. Nears Widespread Natural Gas Exports

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted May 13, 2013

As natural gas production companies in the U.S. continue to struggle under the low prices, a decision on exports could be closer than we think...