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Natural Gas Boom to Heat Up in Texas

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Texas is pumping natural gas out of the ground and exporting it at a record pace. It may only be the start of another energy boom for the Lone Star State because natural gas demand is growing both globally and at home. Texas produced 34.1

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Shell Boosts Natural Gas Production at Norway’s Ormen Lange Field

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Shell and its partners have started up two subsea compressors to boost the recovery rate at the Ormen Lange natural gas field in the Norwegian Sea, the UK-based supermajor, which operates the field, said on Friday. Shell expects the compression stations to raise the gas recovery rate to 85% from the current 75%.

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Massachusetts Voters Demand More Natural Gas, Constitution Pipeline

Marcellus Drilling News

Natural gas prices have increased 93 percent over the last decade, while electricity costs have risen 65 percent. A new poll of registered Massachusetts voters shows they are fed up with the liberal policies of the Democrats running the state when it comes to the sky-high cost of energy. For many families, energy bills now.

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Russia Considers Tax Breaks for Natural Gas Producers As Challenges Mount

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While the giant is looking east to offset lost revenues from sales in Europe, it has been struggling to convince China to sign up…

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Shell Expects Weaker Trading and Lower Natural Gas Output in Q2

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Shell expects to have booked “significantly lower” trading and optimization results for the second quarter compared to the prior quarter, while it also slightly reduced the range of its natural gas and LNG production for the April-June period.

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Nova Scotia Eyes Return to Offshore Natural Gas Exploration

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As LNG Canada shipped its first LNG cargo from the newly completed facility in Kitimat, on the northwest coast of British Columbia, activity is ramping up on the East Coast especially offshore natural gas.

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LNG Canada produces first liquefied natural gas for export, sources say

BOE Report

The Shell-led LNG Canada project has produced the first liquefied natural gas for export from its facility in Kitimat, British Columbia, two people familiar with the startup of the plant told Reuters on Sunday. “At 4 a.m. local time LNG Canada started producing its first LNG,” one of the sources told Reuters.