Sentences with phrase «largest natural gas companies»

In February 2014, with support from some of the largest natural gas companies in the state, Colorado finalized new rules that will dramatically reduce air pollution from natural gas development, and became the first state in the country to target methane directly.

Brune stated he became aware of the $ 26 million in donations from individuals and subsidiaries of Chesapeake Energy, one of the largest natural gas companies in the U.S., shortly after he became executive director in 2010.

Today the Sierra Club disclosed that since 2007, it had taken over $ 26 million from individuals or subsidiaries of Chesapeake Energy, a large natural gas company.

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California Resources Corporation is the largest oil and natural gas exploration and production company in California on a gross - operated basis.

EQT, the largest U.S. natural gas producer, will spin off its pipeline business into a separate, publicly traded company.

Wisconsin Energy will pay a 17 % premium for Integrys to create the 8th largest natural gas distribution company.

The company's largest single business today is building plants that chill natural gas into a dense liquid that's then loaded on tankers for China, Japan, and Spain.

Shell is spending at least $ 10 billion on untested technology to build a natural - gas plant on a large boat so the company can tap a remote field, according to people who have worked on the project.

Sinopec Group, China's second - largest energy company, completed construction of the $ 1.3 billion Gasene natural gas pipeline in Brazil, marking the company's largest overseas contract.

Any geologist who works for Exxon Mobil, Shell, BP, Haliburton, Schlumberger, Gasprom, Saudi Aramco, Baker and Hughes, Petrobras, China's national oil company or any of the thousands of mining or oil or natural gas related companies that make a living finding fossil fuels, will tell you these fossil fuels take millions of years to develop from the remains of large forests or marine creatures.

The Fossil Fuels Divestment Act would end any investments in the 200 largest publicly traded companies that deal in coal, oil or natural gas.

This month, Mr. Schneiderman also subpoenaed five of the largest companies in the country that do natural gas drilling to determine whether they were accurately disclosing the risks of hydrofracking.

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The mailer also accuses Murphy's Democratic opponent, attorney Justin Wagner, of representing «one of the largest fracking companies» whose natural gas flows through the Algonquin pipeline, which is slated for expansion in Rockland, Westchester and Putnam counties.

NRG is the largest taxpayer in Chautauqua County and the company's original proposal to repower the station with a combined cycle natural gas system was strongly supported by the city of Dunkirk.

As a result of the agreement, the Fund withdrew the shareholder proposal it had filed for consideration at Goodyear's annual stockholders» meeting, as well as with Nisource, which is one of the largest natural gas and electric utility companies in the United States.

One result of these experiments was that a company donated a large electricity generator that operated on natural gas.

Californian biotech company Calysta has announced the first ever large - scale factory that uses microbes to turn natural gas — methane — into high - protein animal feed.

«It also solves two problems for the company as they have this large natural gas pipeline that has been made largely redundant.»

Since going public in 1998, Enterprise has grown into one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in the world with approximately 50,000 miles of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil and refined products pipelines and 260 million barrels of storage capacity.

As owner and operator of Canada's largest natural gas distribution company, we provide safe, reliable service to more than two million residential, commercial and industrial customers in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and New York State.

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MLPs, often spin - offs from energy companies, operate large parts of the nation's energy infrastructure, such as oil pipelines, natural gas processing facilities and storage depots.

Horizons HEE will invest primarily in a portfolio of equity and equity related securities of Canadian companies that are primarily involved in the crude oil and natural gas industry and that, as at the Constituent Reset Date, are amongst the largest and most liquid issuers on the TSX in their sector.

The Houston - based company, Minnesota's largest natural - gas utility, told the Star Tribune that it still considers credit reporting one of several appropriate ways to collect past - due payments.

SO says the deal will create the second - largest utility company in the U.S. by customer base, with 11 regulated electric and natural gas distribution companies providing service to ~ 9M customers with a projected regulated rate base of ~ $ 50B.

A century long struggle to gain full control of its natural resources and refining capacities has been punctuated by many events: from the exploits of the Anglo - Persian Oil company (later to be known as British Petroleum or BP), in the early part of last century; to the CIA backed overthrow of the first democratically elected government in the 1950s, after it nationalized the country's oil fields; to the destruction toll of several oil installations during the decade long Iran - Iraq war; to current pressures by large international firms to negotiate contracts for the exploitation rights of oil and gas.

And, if it still had settled on Augustine, the university could have been more completely forthcoming about his substantial income from ConocoPhillips, a company that — as the NPR regional news project State Impact reported last week — calls itself «one of the nation's largest natural gas producers.»

Fair treatment would require more focus on groups like ELPC and Sierra Club, which have taken money from natural gas companies while fighting nuclear energy, America's largest source of clean, low carbon power.

Several sources say the energy company NRG has provided large contributions to BEST to kill nuclear and replace it with coal, in addition to natural gas.

China's largest coal company, China Shenhua Energy Co. announced plans to form a joint venture with Energy Corp. of America to drill 25 natural gas wells in Pennsylvania.

The U.S. is the world's largest petroleum and natural gas producer, and we can thank fracking and American energy companies for it.

Gazprom, a large Russian oil company, stands to benefit if Russian - funded environmental activism results in reduced levels of fracking and natural gas production in the United States, Smith and Weber tell Mnuchin.

Purportedly set up to represent «small, independent oil and natural gas producers,» instead «Energy in Depth» is funded by some of the largest oil companies on the planet, such as Chevron, BP, Shell and Occidental, along with the American Petroleum Institute and other trade associations.

This is important, market - driven progress on climate, which API and its member companies consider an important issue for constructive engagement — engagement that also is seen in approximately $ 90 billion in oil and natural gas industry investments in zero - and low - emissions technologies since 2000, nearly as much as the federal government and more than twice that of the next largest industry sector.

The company also operates the largest natural gas fleet in the country.

At retirement, I was President of a sizable energy company that included a stable of 23 renewable energy plants, an oil and gas drilling and production subsidiary, a natural gas trading subsidiary and various other diverse operations including such unlikely endeavors as airliner leasing and even a large pistachio farm.

Along with the company's portfolio of conventional coal, nuclear and natural gas power plants, Crane began investing in the mid-2000s in large wind and solar power plants, and acquiring companies involved in rooftop solar installations, home efficiency tools and electric vehicle charging networks.

The company is Virginia's largest carbon polluter and has plans to build a large liquefied natural gas export facility in Maryland and a huge pipeline across Virginia.

Data from OpenSecrets.org shows that MWR Strategies has been retained by Koch Industries; Southern Company, which is the second largest utility company in the country; Dow Chemical; Competitive Power Ventures; GDF Suez, which is Europe's largest liquefied natural gas importer; Public Service Enterprise Group; and Tampa Electric Company; for a combined lobbying revenue of $ 320,000 iCompany, which is the second largest utility company in the country; Dow Chemical; Competitive Power Ventures; GDF Suez, which is Europe's largest liquefied natural gas importer; Public Service Enterprise Group; and Tampa Electric Company; for a combined lobbying revenue of $ 320,000 icompany in the country; Dow Chemical; Competitive Power Ventures; GDF Suez, which is Europe's largest liquefied natural gas importer; Public Service Enterprise Group; and Tampa Electric Company; for a combined lobbying revenue of $ 320,000 iCompany; for a combined lobbying revenue of $ 320,000 in 2014.

Enron bought, on the cheap of course, the world's largest windmill company (now GE Wind) and the world's second - largest solar panel interest (now BP) to join Enron's natural gas pipeline network, which was the second largest in the world....

Peabody Energy, the world's largest private coal company, has filed for bankruptcy (although coal's problems are due mostly to fracking for natural gas, which by some measures is as bad as coal).

«Ken Lay, the head of Enron, a large Texas - based national gas supplier with annual sales of $ 20 billion that is fast becoming a worldwide energy firm, sees his company, and more broadly the natural gas industry, playing a central role in the conversion from a fossil - fuel - based energy economy to a solar / hydrogen energy economy.»

The nation's largest privately held coal company is expected to lay off 1,800 workers Friday as waning demand and cheap natural gas prices pummel the U.S. coal industry.

An Ernst & Young study released Tuesday found that in 2012 the 50 largest U.S. oil and natural gas companies spent $ 185.6 billion on domestic exploration and new production.

The merged company will have a dominant position in electricity generation in both east and west Denmark, own most of the electricity and natural gas distributors and control a large share of Denmark's gas storage.

The greatest of these is the dominance of large incumbent companies at all levels of the electricity and natural gas markets.

Natural gas, generally, emits half the amount of CO2 per unit of electricity as oil does, so it makes sense for big petroleum companies to lean on this resource more as a way to position their respective asset mixes as lower carbon and secure an even larger piece of the global carbon budget.

Similarly, companies have gotten permits from the government to transform liquefied natural gas import terminals into export facilities that would commit the U.S. to decades of large, fixed export volumes.