Hundreds of lakes on Saturn's moon Titan each hold more than all the oil and
natural gas reserves on Earth, based on new findings from the Cassini radar team.
Not exact matches
The Economist was reporting
on the difficulties Dutch manufacturers were having in the wake of the discovery and exploitation of
natural gas reserves in the Netherlands in the 1970s.
Until recently, many thought the West was running out of
gas — most of the easily accessible
natural gas finds were being depleted, making the West reliant
on ever more distant, ever more difficult
reserves to exploit.
Alta Mesa Resources, Inc. is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: AMR, AMRWW) independent exploration and production company focused
on the development and acquisition of unconventional oil and
natural gas reserves in the eastern portion of the Anadarko Basin referred to as the STACK.
Though we are disappointed with Newfield's stock performance, we are pleased with management's decision to decrease spending
on natural gas reserve development and instead spend that money
on its oil properties.
In the 2009 proxy filing, the board stated the increase «was appropriate based
on the long - term value created by the addition of significant production and
reserve potential in emerging
natural gas plays.»
Sitting
on tremendous oil and
natural gas reserves, Nigeria ranks among the top fossil fuel producers
on the globe.
«Helium is a commodity that is frequently overlooked and often only considered when purchasing balloons for parties,» said Senator Jeff Bingaman (D - NM), chair of the Committee
on Energy and
Natural Resources, at a hearing on a bill he has introduced that would alter the terms under which the United States is selling off its once - vast reserve of helium gas, held underground in a natural geological formation near Amarillo,
Natural Resources, at a hearing
on a bill he has introduced that would alter the terms under which the United States is selling off its once - vast
reserve of helium
gas, held underground in a
natural geological formation near Amarillo,
natural geological formation near Amarillo, Texas.
The state's powerful
natural gas producers have mounted a campaign inside ERCOT to compel wind generators to share the costs of meeting
reserve requirements — the generation that has to be
on hand to serve demand when wind isn't blowing — and of maintaining a stable transmission network.
$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote
natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids,
natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto,
natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit
reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit
reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff
on importsCarbon tariff
on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.
To the carbon in conventional petroleum
reserves you can add about 100 gigatonnes C from proved
natural gas reserves, based
on the same sources as I used for oil.
The 237 - page bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R - AK)-- S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 — includes provisions that would expedite the liquefied
natural gas (LNG) export permitting process, heap subsidies
on coal technology, and fund research geared toward discovering a way to tap into methane hydrate
reserves.
Then it's
on to Fort Worth, Texas, a city that sits atop major
natural gas reserves and has experienced a boom due to hydrofracking, yet is also invested in what locals call «cowboy sustainability.»
In reality, however, the intrinsic value of most publicly traded oil and
natural gas companies is based primarily
on the valuation of proved
reserves, 90 percent of which are expected to be monetized in 10 to 15 years, as a recent analysis by IHS Climate Strategy Dialogue shows.
We must take advantage of the estimated $ 50 trillion in untapped shale, oil, and
natural gas reserves, especially those
on federal lands that the American people own.
Instead of attempting to throttle the economic growth of western civilization I believe efforts should be concentrated
on developing more efficient energy sources such as exploiting our plentiful
natural gas reserves.
As Norway relies heavily
on its North Sea oil
reserves,
natural gas and shipping, the Norwegian government provided exemptions, at times full tax exemptions to many of its highest polluters.
With a series of public hearings
on proposed federal rules for offshore seismic testing scheduled to begin this week, let's take a look at the basics
on the safe technologies and procedures used to survey for oil and
natural gas reserves.
With Russia and Iran topping the list of countries with the largest proved
reserves of
natural gas, a growing reliance
on imports would increase the strategic vulnerability of the United States.
Thanks to advanced technologies, entrepreneurial risk - taking and abundant oil and
natural gas reserves, U.S. energy is
on the rise: We're the world's No. 1 producer of
natural gas and likely to be No. 1 in crude oil production next year, according to the International Energy Agency.
According to Frederic Grare, a Balochistan expert at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Balochistan has an estimated 19 trillion cubic feet of
natural gas reserves and six trillion barrels of oil
reserves both
on - shore and off - shore.»
Natural gas reserves come from large quantities of plant and animal remains that have accumulated between layers of sediment
on the bottoms of lakes and oceans over millions of years.
And last week saw signs of the growing controversy as communities across dozens of states located
on top of the cast Marcellus Shale Formation, an «unconventional
natural gas reserve» across 10 states face gold - rush style leasing pressures and are reporting to the Environmental Protection Agency groundwater contamination and other consequences.
If AGW is proved to be a problem and it is far from proven that it is, and if you guys were fair dinkum about reducing green house emissions, then Australia with hundreds of years of
natural gas reserves could easily convert nearly everything to run
on that and cut GH emissions by 90 % with very little economic pain.
In 112 hours, the sun provides 36 zettajoules of energy — as much energy as is contained in all proven
reserves of oil, coal and
natural gas on this planet
Milito said securing America's energy future will hinge
on clearing away unnecessary obstacles to safe and responsible development of our
natural gas and oil
reserves:
Traditionally, grid operators have relied
on spinning
reserves, usually
natural gas turbines, that can be brought online very quickly.
``...... * FIFTH, I will lift the restrictions
on the production of $ 50 trillion dollars» worth of job - producing American energy
reserves, including shale, oil,
natural gas and clean coal.
Two days ago, the New York Times reported that the French Parliament is «leaning» towards a ban
on hydraulic fracturing, the American - made technological revolution in production that has vastly increased the known economically recoverable global
reserves of
natural gas.
«The value of fossil fuel companies is dependent
on reserves of oil, coal, and
natural gas —
reserves that must remain in the ground for us to have any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change.
The combination of high prices of
natural gas, which is used to make nitrogen fertilizer, and of phosphate, as
reserves are depleted, suggests a much greater future emphasis
on nutrient recycling — an area where small farmers producing for local markets have a distinct advantage over massive feeding operations.
Vast quantities of coal — proven to exist — remain in the ground — but not included
on the
reserve tally because they are not economically recoverable at current prices — in part due to the availability of oil and
natural gas.
Coming
on the heels of news of «vast
reserves» of shale
gas in England, opponents of fracking are highlighting the potential threat the
natural gas extraction method could pose in another area of the nation — this time to
UAE or United Arab emirates is one of the most prospective country that enjoy a high income due to progressive trade and constant growing economy based
on large oil and
natural gas reserve.