Sentences with phrase «big gas producers»

Nonetheless, big gas producers must find ways to do their work in environmentally responsible ways and see regulation — including self - regulation — as an essential tool rather than a nuisance.

In Pennsylvania, the second biggest gas producer, production increased 2.1 percent to a record high 16.4 bcfd in February.

Not exact matches

Wang Mei said she and her husband were working for PetroChina (ptr), China «s biggest oil - and - gas producer, in Inner Mongolia, but moved home to Suide county in Yulin, after their salaries were slashed.

The deal would create the biggest natural gas producer in the United States.

Chinese investors appear increasingly bullish about opportunities in Western Australia's energy sector, following revelations a division of China's biggest offshore oil and gas producer, CNOOC, was a significant influence in one of the state's biggest battery storage trials.

EQT, the nation's biggest natural gas producer, will spin off its pipeline business into a new publicly traded company.

Under McClendon, Chesapeake Energy grew from a small operation into the second - biggest natural gas producer in the United States, exceeded only by Exxon Mobil, according to The New York Times.

EQT, the nation's biggest natural gas producer, will spin off its pipeline business into a new publicly traded company, the Pittsburgh - based driller announced Wednesday.

The push by the U.S. energy industry into hydraulic fracking and horizontal drilling unleashed an energy boom, making the United States the world's biggest producer of natural gas and just recently the second - largest producer of oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia.

Then, in late 2009, Exxon Mobil, the biggest of Big Oil companies, bought shale gas producer XTO Energy for US$ 41 billion.

Lending to oil and natural gas producers poses a bigger threat to U.S. banks than most other industrial sectors, said Bill Haas, deputy comptroller for midsize bank supervision at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which regulates 1,620 national banks and thrifts.

Over more than two decades, he built Chesapeake from a small wildcatter into one of the world's biggest natural gas producers before resigning in 2013, after a corporate governance crisis and investor concerns over his heavy spending

Gorgon and Wheatstone are major contributors to the surge in LNG export earnings by Australia, which is vying to become the world's biggest producer of the super-cooled gas.

Petro China Co., the biggest oil - and - gas producer by volume in China, said its third - quarter net profit fell by more than 80 %.

Russia, the world's biggest crude oil producer and its fifth - largest emitter of greenhouse gases, signed the Paris agreement but has delayed formally ratifying it.

And, at a point very, very soon, the billionaire who took less than a decade to build the world's fourth biggest iron ore producer will start eye - balling chief executives of some of Australia's biggest gas users and recommending they put their future supply contracts where their mouths have been.

Meanwhile, a looming strike at several Norwegian oil and gas fields which threatened to cut output in Western Europe's biggest producer also helped support prices on Tuesday.

A rush to invest and drill Top producers Chesapeake Energy and Exxon Mobil Corp., along with hundreds of big and small oil and gas producers, are pouring billions of dollars into developing North American shale formations.

It has, in fact, worked so well that the United States will overtake Russia this year as the biggest combined oil and natural gas producer on the planet and is expected to pass Saudi Arabia as the number one oil producer by 2017.

The industrial sector was the biggest producer of CO2 emissions from natural gas at 28 % for the January - March 2012 period, but those emissions were up only 2 million metric tons from a year earlier.

These companies, which include some of the world's biggest producers and users of fossil fuels, have concluded that limits on carbon dioxide and other greenhouse, or heat - trapping, gases are inevitable.

The agreement to collaborate ahead of next year's talks between China, the developing world's largest emitter, and the United States, the developed world's biggest greenhouse gas producer, could send a powerful signal to other developing countries to clean up their act.

On Earth Day, the United States and China — the two biggest producers of greenhouse gas in the world — will sign the climate deal, sparking hopes that it will «enter into force» immediately this year.

A carbon tax could come back to bite natural gas producers big time if the EPA decides, along the lines of Cornell University research, that fugitive methane emissions from hydraulic fracturing make natural gas as carbon - intensive as coal.

This week, Peter Dykstra shares with host Steve Curwood his insights on a Department of Energy report that shows the US is now the globe's biggest oil producer, and US transportation emits more greenhouse gases than electricity generation.

Beyond the Headlines listen / download This week, we cover a Department of Energy report that shows the US is now the globe's biggest oil producer, and US transportation emits more greenhouse gases than electricity generation.

To pay for the renewable incentives, the House bill is expected to repeal about $ 21 billion in tax subsidies extended to big oil and gas producers like Exxon Mobil Corp, ConocoPhillips and Chevron Corp..

Reducing these substances may be easier than cutting emissions of carbon dioxide, which is so pervasive because the vast majority of our energy still comes from burning fossil fuels — as delegates at the talks have been continually reminded by their location in Qatar, one of the world's biggest producers of natural gas.

The quick reaction time by some of the high - cost producers, notably the American shale oil drillers, is why one of the world's foremost oilmen, Sadad Al - Husseini, the former executive vice-president of Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil and gas company, is becoming bullish on oil even as Brent prices sink to the low $ 60s.

BloombergBusiness — The U.S. has taken Russia's crown as the biggest oil and natural - gas producer in a demonstration of the seismic shifts in the world energy landscape emanating from America's shale fields.

As attorney general for a state that is one the nation's biggest oil, natural gas and grain producers, Pruitt has been at the forefront of lawsuits challenging EPA regulations on carbon emissions and water pollution, and he is expected to lead the effort to erase much of President Barack Obama's environmental agenda.

We need a carbon tax, collected and returned to US citizens, to force the big fossil fuel producers to get serious about alternative energy sources and move away from coal, oil and gas as quickly as possible.

There is a contradiction between the claim that the planet is threatened by anthropogenic greenhouse gases and dispensation for some of the largest producers and potentially biggest users.

China is the biggest producer of greenhouse gas emissions.

Gazprom and other big natural gas producers have long term permits to develop the gas — one that was quoted on a webpage said the permit was good «until 2045».

The industrial food supply system is one of the biggest consumers of fossil fuels and one of the greatest producers of greenhouse gases.

AGL is the biggest producer of greenhouse gasses in Australia but is aggressively pursuing sustainable alternatives to coal - fired power generation.

After a dip in transactions in 2015 and 2016 as oil prices slumped, the fund regained its appetite for deals late last year, investing in Turkey's biggest poultry producer, Rosneft, and U.K. gas company National Grid Plc, all within a couple of months.