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FERC Removes Barriers to NatGas Projects, Even During Appeals

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's new rules seek to improve the regulatory environment for natural gas infrastructure projects immediately, the agency says.

Freeport LNG Requests More Time for Expansion Project

After completing repairs from a 2022 explosion, Freeport LNG is asking for a looser deadline for its next LNG train.

IPAA’s Newest Chief Roughneck: $50 Oil ‘Not What We Need’

Permian Basin-focused operator Don Sparks told fellow wildcatters, after receiving the IPAA’s lifetime achievement award, that Washington should be helping the U.S. industry assure national security, and that won’t happen at $50 oil.

RRC Orders Blackbuck's Disposal Well to Close Over Earthquake Fears

The Texas Railroad Commission had called for an emergency suspension of Blackbuck Resources’ water disposal well operations on May 13, after an earthquake with a record 5.4 magnitude struck West Texas 10 days earlier.

Oil Prices Up Nearly 3% as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates, US Response Remains Uncertain

Oil prices jumped almost 3% on June 19 as a week-old air war between Israel and Iran escalated and uncertainty about potential U.S. involvement kept investors on edge.

First Gas Flows from Germany’s Third LNG Regasification Platform

The FSRU Excelsior is part of the Wilhelmshaven 2 terminal, with a planned capacity of up to 445 MMcf/d of natural gas.

Manchin: ‘We Cannot Get Back Into Another War’

Former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin told oil and gas producers the U.S. already has two wars “we never paid for” at the IPAA’s annual meeting. The denuclearization of Iran should be left up to Israel, he said.

NatGas Storage Injections Slow; Market Prices Rise

The U.S. has ended seven straight weeks of triple-digit increases to its working natural gas in storage, according to the EIA.

FERC Gives Final Go-Ahead to Kimmeridge's Commonwealth LNG Project

Kimmeridge said it plans to reach a final investment decision on Commonwealth LNG by October.

Report: LNG Canada Expected to Start Production Within Days

LNG Canada will be the only west coast export terminal in North America. Canada has plans to become a significant player in the LNG sector by the end of the decade.