Sentences with phrase «natural gas producer as»

The state later became a major oil and natural gas producer as well as a central area for the refining of petroleum and the manufacture of petrochemical products.

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Gary Leach, president of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada, says the price collapse forced Canadian firms to pivot into natural gas liquids such as propane and butane, whose prices remained more buoyant.

The energy industry — oil, natural gas, and coal producers — will undoubtedly dismiss the report as alarmist.

(Reuters)- U.S. power producer Calpine Corp CPN.N said it would sell itself to a group of investors led by Energy Capital Partners for $ 5.6 billion, as the debt - laden company struggles with depressed natural gas prices.

We have already passed Russia as the world's top natural - gas producer.

Oil is just one part of the story — we are also a major producer and exporter of coal and natural gas, base and precious metals, minerals such as potash, and agricultural and forest products.

Newspapers across the country have highlighted layoffs, delays in new projects, and provincial budget deficits as oil sands producers and liquefied natural gas (LNG) export proponents cut costs to...

What the chart above doesn't show you is that in 2016, natural gas actually surpassed coal as top energy producer in the latter half of the year.

Canadian natural gas producers were also seeking new buyers as exports to the United States steadily fell with the rise in domestic U.S. shale gas production.

With growing concerns around the known and unknown consequences of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change on natural systems, food producers are experiencing greater consumer demand for environmental and social credentials as well as various decarbonisation initiatives from governments.

Four European nations have expressly requested this aid as the US is the worlds largest natural gas producer - it is however very new to exports in natural gas.

Exxon Mobil also touted its status as the United States» No. 1 natural gas producer, noting that gas emits significantly less CO2 than coal when burned to generate electricity.

The shortfall may grow critical as electricity producers close down old oil and coal plants in favor of cleaner natural gas.

Conflicting numbers The study was funded by a partnership of nine natural gas producers and the Environmental Defense Fund, a non-profit environmental group based in Washington DC, as part of a broad effort to trace methane leaks all the way from the wellhead to the user.

But unlike many of the industries capitalizing on the low price of natural gas, ammonia producers don't use it primarily as a fuel source.

Here's how it might work: Next year and in each year thereafter, Congress would set an overall cap on fossil fuels extracted by upstream energy producers, which David A. Weisbach of the University of Chicago Law School identifies as «fewer than 3,000 entities» — petroleum refiners, coal mines and domestic natural gas processors — «plus imports at a few locations.»

Of course, Exxon has a major investment in natural gas as one of its largest global producers and as recent purchaser of XTO, a firm which is active in developing ways to extract natural gas from the Marcellus Shale Formation in the Appalachian Basin.

In 2012, the United States produced oil at record levels and is expected to overtake Russia this year as the world's largest producer of oil and natural gas combined, according to the report.

Led by researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of Colorado, Boulder, the study estimates that natural - gas producers in an area known as the Denver - Julesburg Basin are losing about 4 % of their gas to the atmosphere — not including additional losses in the pipeline and distribution system.

The Maverick Oasis system allows producers to monetize biogas and natural gas (including associated or flare gas, and stranded gas reserves), as an alternative to producing electricity or venting greenhouse gases... Read more →

Farmers, ranchers and other food growers along with food producers, petroleum companies who either drill for oil or natural gas or refine these products - or both, financial institutions with enormous holdings in treasuries, equities or currencies, mining interests and their buyers - all these areas of production and distribution employ futures trading spreads from time to time as an important aspect of their businesses.

Securitization includes a diverse array of assets, such as residential and commercial mortgage loans, trade receivables, credit card balances, consumer loans, lease receivables, automobile loans, insurance receivables, commercial bank loans, health care receivables, obligations of purchasers to natural gas producers, future rights to entertainment royalty payments and other consumer and business receivables.

Known for decades for corruption and environmental degradation, the Niger Delta is also a verdant place, an abundant food producer as well as provider of crude oil and natural gas to the entire globe.

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.

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.»

Today, the United States is first in natural gas production, petroleum refining and soon to be the No. 1 producer of crude oil as early as this year, with some projecting we are already there.

Or they might put a harder squeeze on producers of a particular energy source, such as natural gas — a move whose economic effect would be felt most acutely in the regions that produce it.

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.

The report was based on input from more than 100 energy experts, including officials from utilities such as NextEra, Sempra, and Southwest Power, and at least one major natural - gas producer, Anadarko.

Fortunately, energy producers are already reducing natural gas leaks without federal controls, as even the administration admits.

Regardless, expect more LNG licenses to be approved, and as long as natural gas production remains strong then natural gas producers in the US should benefit.

Energy producers have an economic incentive to prevent natural gas leaks: methane (the major component of natural gas) is a valuable commodity that provides heating and electricity to millions of American families and serves as a vital feedstock for chemical and manufacturing companies.

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.

As the nation's leading producer of natural gas, we have played a role in this emissions - reduction success story.

«As a result of this decision, coal, oil, and natural gas producers could face federal common law nuisance claims all over the country,» he writes.

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.

BP projects that the United States will become energy self - sufficient in the early 2020s and maintain its position as the world's largest producer of liquid fuels and natural gas.

Instructs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) establish a competitive grant program for oil and gas producers to implement projects to inject carbon dioxide to enhance recovery of oil or natural gas while increasing carbon dioxide sequestration; and (2) assess and report to Congress on the economic implications of the dependence of Hawaii on oil as its principal source of energy.

Whether natural gas price volatility is viewed as opportunity or risk, it does have real impacts, positive or negative, on natural gas producers, marketers, consumers, investors, and policy makers.

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.

[SEPP Comment: The US has overtaken Russia as the world's largest natural gas producer, and has also overtaken Russia as the world's second largest oil producer.

The Maverick Oasis system allows producers to monetize biogas and natural gas (including associated or flare gas, and stranded gas reserves), as an alternative to producing electricity or venting greenhouse gases... Read more →

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As the nation's second - largest producer of natural gas, Pennsylvania is also one of the nation's leading sources of methane emissions.

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.

... Industry will continue to be a leader in environmental stewardship as it maintains our country's leadership position as the top producer of natural gas.»

Vermont Yankee (closed) Pilgrim Station (closing), Brayton Point (closing), and Salem Harbor (closed, but facing NIMBY opposition to its plan to re-fuel the oil / coal plant with natural gas) together had almost equal generating capacity as all the Maine power producers combined.

President Obama: «We should strengthen our position as the top natural gas producer because, in the medium term, at least, it not only can provide safe, cheap power, it can help reduce our carbon emissions.»

Our ability to expand the economic and strategic benefits of our position as the world's leading natural gas producer is tied to our ability to expeditiously approve exports.

Today, U.S. success as the world's leading producer of oil and natural gas has helped advance the primary goals of the RFS.