03/10/2012 - CLIPPING

Produção de óleo da Petrobras volta aos níveis de 2009 Diário do Grande ABC Recuos reincidentes dos últimos tempos preocupam a Agência Nacional do Petróleo (ANP), que cobrou da empresa novos planos para desenvolver cerca de 15 campos. A Petrobras já entregou uma leva da papelada, cujo primeiro prazo venceu no último ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

SSA: Assembleia da campanha de Javier é nesta quinta Correio do Brasil Nomes representativos do cenário político também garantiram participação, a exemplo da senadora Lídice da Mata; a vereadora e candidata a vice-prefeita, Olívia Santana; o ex- diretor geral da Agência Nacional do Petróleo (ANP), Haroldo Lima; e o ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

STJ suspende liminar que determinava a paralisação das ... Momento Verdadeiro A suspensão do STJ, decorrente de medida adotada pela Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP), permite "a continuidade das atividades da Transocean no Brasil, em outras localidades que não no Campo de Frade". Gerência ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Venda clandestina de gás de cozinha será investigada pelo MP Primeira Edição ... Inquérito Civil Público para apurar denúncias de irregularidades na revenda do GLP (Gás Liquefeito de Petróleo), conhecido como gás de cozinha.

MP instaura inquérito para apurar irregularidades na revenda do GLP Jornal Correio do Povo de Alagoas A medida se fez necessária por causa do grande número de revendas ... na revenda do GLP (Gás Liquefeito de Petróleo), conhecido como gás de cozinha.

MPE instaura Inquérito Civil para apurar irregularidades na ... Primeira Edição ... meio de portaria publicada no Diário Oficial do Estado (DOE) para apurar denúncias de irregularidades na revenda do Gás Liquefeito de Petróleo (GLP), ...

Produção de petróleo cai mais de 2% em um ano Jornal do Brasil Rio de Janeiro – A produção média diária de petróleo nos campos do país caiu 2,2% em um ano. Dados divulgados pela Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP) indicam que, em agosto, a produção média diária de petróleo no ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Vender gás natural no mercado livre não dá lucro - Dinheiro Vivo Dinheiro Vivo O mercado livre do gás já está em pleno funcionamento nos grandes clientes industriais e a partir de janeiro de 2013 arranca o período transitório para os domésticos, contudo, para as empresas que vendem o gás natural - como a Galp, a EDP ou até a ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Sulgás abre inscrições para curso na área de gás natural GAZ A Unidade Projeto Pescar Sulgás irá selecionar 18 jovens, entre 16 e 19 anos, residentes em Canoas e oriundos de família de baixa renda, para o Curso de Iniciação Profissional na Área de Gás Natural, Desenvolvimento Pessoal e Cidadania. O curso é ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Rio e Minas querem construir gasoduto ligando Macaé a Ipatinga Jornal do Brasil Pela proposta, o gasoduto terá início no distrito de Cabiúnas, em Macaé, onde existe um terminal de processamento de gás natural da Petrobras. O empreendimento poderá ser desenvolvido em parceria com as companhias distribuidoras de gás CEG (do ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Iveco aposta em veículos com GNV no Brasil Automotive Business Até hoje ela já comercializou mais de 12 mil veículos a gás natural em diversos países. Seu foco atual é fortalecer a tecnologia na América do Sul, em especial no Brasil, onde já rodam em testes as linhas Daily e Tector com o combustível – Colômbia e ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Gazprom fecha super contrato com o mercado asiático Diário da Rússia Pela subsidiária da empresa, Gazprom Marketing and Trading (GMT), o consórcio de gás assinou um acordo de fornecimento de gás natural liquefeito para a empresa GAIL, da Índia. Analistas políticos e econômicos interpretam este contrato como um passo ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Governo do Estado quer gasoduto para beneficiar o Norte e Noroeste Globo.com "Aquela região possui um excelente mercado para o gás natural que é a indústria cimenteira, hoje dependente do coque do petróleo. Essa substituição do combustível é altamente vantajosa em termos ambientais", disse o secretário de Desenvolvimento ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Light encontra “gatos” de energia em estabelecimento comerciais ... R7 A operação Caça Furto conta com 60 técnicos da Light, além de equipes da DDSD, policiais do Proeis (Programa Estadual de Integração na Segurança), CEG (Companhia Estadual de Gás Natural) e Cedae (Companhia Estadual de Água e Esgoto). Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Gás de cozinha vai ficar 12% mais caro Correio do Estado Em janeiro, o botijão de 13 quilos era encontrado por, em média, R$ 46,72, segundo dados da Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustível (ANP). A partir de sexta, o produto não vai custar menos de R$ 55. Quem encontrar o botijão sendo ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Mackenzie Rio oferece nova extensão em Direito do Petróleo Agência de Pautas INCorporativa (liberação de imprensa) Um dos setores que mais crescem no Brasil demanda profissionais com conhecimentos específicos, como é o caso da área de petróleo e gás natural. Nesse sentido, a Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (UPM) lança o curso de extensão em Direito do ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Abertura Europa: declarações de Rajoy deixam os mercados sem ... SIC Notícias Já o sector das utilities regista os ganhos mais significativos da sessão, estando a Iberdrola a avançar 1,30%, seguida pela espanhola Gas Natural (+1,44%), após ter sido anunciado que a Comissão Europeia poderá vir a exigir um aumento dos preços da ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Após 2 anos de frustrações, Credit aposta que 2013 pode ser o ano ... Info Money SÃO PAULO - A HRT Petróleo (HRTP3) era uma promessa da bolsa há dois anos atrás, abrindo o capital em outubro de 2010 e logo ganhando gosto dos investidores ...

OGX recupera produção e eleva resultado em agosto EXAME.com A OGX representa menos de 0,5% da produção nacional, de 2,45 milhões boe/dia. Os dados são do Boletim da Produção de Petróleo e Gás Natural da Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). A Petrobras lidera a produção com ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Companhias de exploração de petróleo acumulam dívida com ... Jornal Digital Díli – Timor-Leste está a enfrentar mais um problema com as empresas de exploração de gás e petróleo ConocoPhillips e Woodside. As duas maiores companhias de exploração de gás e petróleo no campo de Bayu Undan, a ConocoPhillips, dos EUA, e a ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Petroleiros protestam por aumento salarial e pelo controle estatal do ... Correio do Brasil Além de prejuízos à soberania nacional, a concessão do controle e exploração do petróleo à iniciativa privada acarreta em problemas aos trabalhadores do setor e um aumento das terceirizações, como esclarece o diretor de comunicação da FUP, ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Produção da Petrobras recua ao nível de 2009 EXAME.com Rio de Janeiro - Os mais recentes dados de produção de petróleo da Petrobras, referentes a agosto, mostram que a companhia voltou aos níveis de janeiro de 2009, de 1,92 milhão de barris de óleo por dia. A Petrobras atribui o recuo no mês a paradas para ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Produção de óleo da Petrobras volta aos níveis de 2009 R7 A queda é mais acentuada na Bacia de Campos, onde se concentram os grandes campos produtores do pós-sal. Houve redução de 11% desde janeiro, de 1,753 milhão b/d para 1,551 milhão b/d em agosto. Segundo a Petrobras, o resultado mensal foi ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Manifestantes denunciam Petrobras por despejo de resíduo tóxico no ... MSN ... no centro do Rio de Janeiro, para denunciar a estatal pelo lançamento no mar de ... artesanais e comunidades impactadas pela indústria do petróleo.

ExxonMobil lança portal para comemorar 100 anos no Brasil EXAME.com Para divulgar a plataforma, a petroleira lança uma ação para montar um arquivo digital de imagens, em que convida os usuários a dividirem sua suas lembranças. O site também tem depoimentos sobre os momentos mais significativos da companhia ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Biogas to power Cliff House The Hindu On Tuesday, visitors to the Cliff House, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's official residence, went straight to the side of its kitchen. Reason: a new biogas plant. Mr. Chandy arrived with his wife, in the presence of Mayor K. Chandrika and other ward ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

Anaergia to deliver London, England's first large scale anaerobic digestion ... Sacramento Bee BURLINGTON, ON, Oct. 2, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ - UTS Biogastechnik GmbH (UTS Biogas), a subsidiary of Anaergia Inc., a global leader in the generation of renewable energy from organic waste, today announced the successful commissioning and ... See all stories on this topic »

Tembec inaugurates new anaerobic treatment facility at its high-yield pulp ... Lesprom Network Tembec officially inaugurated a new anaerobic treatment facility which will produce methane biogas and greatly reduce the use of fossil fuels at its high-yield pulp mill in Matane, Québec, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom ... See all stories on this topic »

VIASPACE Signs 1500 Acre Giant King Grass Supply Contract With Tibbar Energy MarketWatch (press release) The project utilizes VIASPACE's proprietary renewable energy crop called Giant King Grass as a feedstock for anaerobic digestion, generating biogas which is used to fuel an engine generator set to produce electricity. "We see the U.S. Virgin Islands as ... See all stories on this topic »

Minister's U-turn on AD subsidy cut Materials Recycling Week Charlotte Morton, chief executive of the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA) welcomed the U-turn and said it would “give confidence to anaerobic digestion plants which rely on the RO”. Ministers had wanted smaller renewables generation to ... See all stories on this topic »

Iraq awards wastewater plant project Iraq Oil Report The value of the contract using sludge digestion technology including energy recovery from the organic matter it treats and biogas generation is 86 million dirham ($23.4 million), [...] Published October 3, 2012. Randall Hackley reports for Bloomberg: ... See all stories on this topic »

City pursues grant to build new Microsoft data center [Wyoming Tribune-Eagle ... Equities.com Oct. 02--CHEYENNE -- Microsoft wants to know whether it is cost-effective to run a data center using biogas as its primary power source. If the city of Cheyenne is successful in a grant application to the Wyoming Business Council, that experiment could ... See all stories on this topic »

FuelCell Energy Team Awarded $6.0 Million Contract to Continue Development ... Equities.com The SOFC module is fuel flexible, capable of operating on a variety of fuels including coal syngas, natural gas, renewable biogas or directed biogas. The continuation of the SECA project will provide the basis for the larger stationary power plants ... See all stories on this topic »

EPL Oil & Gas Positioned To Maintain A Strong Earnings Growth Trajectory Seeking Alpha EPL Oil & Gas Inc. (EPL) has been using acquisitions to expand its presence in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Higher crude prices and increased production have been a boon for this Zacks No. 1 Rank (Strong Buy) independent energy exploration company, ... See all stories on this topic »

Renewal of Oil & Gas Lease Announced by Bayside Corporation in Lamar ... Equities.com Bayside Corporation is an energy exploration, development and production company building oil & gas reserves and production in some of the most prolific hydrocarbon bearing regions of the United States. The Company specializes in the business of ... See all stories on this topic »

Sensex trades marginally higher; HC, Oil & Gas rise Myiris.com Consumer durables, realty and auto stocks fell, while healthcare and oil & gas gained. At 1.53 p.m., the Sensex was trading up 26.26 points or 0.14% at 18,850.17 with 20 components gaining. Meanwhile, the Nifty was trading higher by 7.85 points or 0.14 ... See all stories on this topic »

Why Contango Oil & Gas's Earnings Are Outstanding DailyFinance Over the past 12 months, Contango Oil & Gas generated $52.7 million cash while it booked net income of $58.4 million. That means it turned 30.1% of its revenue into FCF. That sounds pretty impressive. However, FCF is less than net income. Ideally, we'd ... See all stories on this topic »

Oil & Gas Sector: Amerisur shares jump after pleasing results from Platanillo-5 Stock Market Wire Caza Oil & Gas [LON:CAZA] has started drilling on its Forehand Ranch prospect in Eddy County, New Mexico. The Forehand Ranch 27 State Com No. 1H horizontal well is the initial test well at Forehand Ranch. The well will be drilled to a total vertical ... See all stories on this topic »

Canaccord Genuity Reiterates Buy on Carrizo Oil & Gas (CRZO) Jags Report CRZO has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports. Analysts at Capital One downgraded shares of Carrizo Oil & Gas to a neutral rating in a research note to investors on Thursday, September 20th. Separately, analysts at Tudor ... See all stories on this topic »

Reliance Industries plans to put investments in oil & gas exploration on hold Economic Times NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The board of Reliance Industries may put investments in India's oil & gas exploration assets on hold until the government agrees to get rid of a cap on the prices of natural gas and approves capital expenditure plans, two persons with ... See all stories on this topic » Economic Times

A Home-Grown Shale Boom? Japan Finds First Shale Oil in Test Sample Wall Street Journal (blog) In June, the Japanese government said it had found a substantial oil field off Niigata prefecture's Sado Island. It will foot most of the ¥10 billion project cost to explore the extent of the reserves to be mined by JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corp ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal (blog)

Sensex ends flat; Oil & gas, PSU stocks jump Hindu Business Line Sensex ends flat; Oil & gas, PSU stocks jump. Our Bureau. Share · Comment · print ·. T+ · T- · Tweet. Mumbai, Oct 3: Benchmark indices, the Nifty and the Sensex, ended the day on a flat note. The Nifty closed at 5,731, up 12.45 points while the Sensex ... See all stories on this topic »

Goldplat, Sound Oil, Serica Energy, Victoria Oil & Gas and others feture in ... Proactive Investors UK Victoria Oil & Gas (LON:VOG) Reserves? Check. Customers? Check!: The confirmation of the reserves in Logbaba supports the subsurface assertions and the deliverability from the field, and all that is now required is the customers to deliver it to. On ... See all stories on this topic »

UK Tax Regime: Dialogue the Way Forward Rigzone But dialogue between the industry and the government will continue to be required in order to ensure the tax regime continues to help deliver that growth, according to a panel of experts put together by Oil & Gas UK. Speaking Wednesday at an event ... See all stories on this topic »

Canada's Simba Energy to drill for oil in Kenya in 2013 Reuters UK NAIROBI Oct 3 (Reuters) - Pan-African oil & gas explorer Simba Energy is to drill its first well in northeast Kenya in 2013, a company executive said on Wednesday, the latest effort by an energy firm to find oil in the east African nation. The Canada ... See all stories on this topic »

Encana plans addition to newly completed $88M Plano campus Bizjournals.com The Canadian wood, the Texas shale, and the fossils within the shale formations that comprise some of the materials used to build Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.'s newly completed $88.1 million regional headquarters in Plano were designed for one group in ... See all stories on this topic »

BP Launches $10M Research Project [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com BP Launches $10M Research Project [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. BP announced a $10 million research collaboration project involving five Brazilian and three British universities. The project, aimed at improving the understanding of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Australia- Maverick Drilling & Exploration signs $100M exploration deal MENAFN.COM It drills and operates oil & gas wells for its own account and also sponsors oil & gas drilling investment limited partnerships and joint ventures to third-party investors. Gulf South's management has extensive Gulf Coast experience and an excellent ... See all stories on this topic » MENAFN.COM

Kodiak Could Jump 20% Higher By 2013 Seeking Alpha One company finding success in this oil field is Kodiak Oil & Gas (KOG). The company has experienced fantastic production growth from a level of 12,000 BOE/d to a rate of 27,000 BOE per day for 2012. Several other companies are succeeding in this ... See all stories on this topic »

Sanchez Plans to Accelerate Its Eagle Ford Drilling [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com Sanchez Plans to Accelerate Its Eagle Ford Drilling [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. Sanchez Energy Corporation (SN), a fast growing independent oil and gas company with a 95,000 net acre position in the liquids-rich Eagle Ford Shale in Texas, ... See all stories on this topic »

Arden Partners Ltd Reiterates Buy on Hardy Oil & Gas (HDY) Daily Political Hardy Oil & Gas logo Hardy Oil & Gas (LON: HDY)'s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Arden Partners Ltd in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. They currently have a $4.47 (277 GBX) price target on the ... See all stories on this topic »

Small Oil And Gas Business Faces Uncertainty In Price Action Too Forex Pros Cabot Oil & Gas (COG) broke above resistance of a quadruple top in early September. After a brief fall back below it rose and is now consolidating over that support at 44.35 It continues to have a bullish Relative Strength Index (RSI) and the Moving ... See all stories on this topic »

Neutral on Fluor Corporation - Analyst Blog NASDAQ Fluor benefited from a significant rise in Industrial & Infrastructure, Oil & Gas and Global Services revenues. Further, international market for oil & gas production and refining and mining were also strong. However, the company's overall cost and ... See all stories on this topic »

PUC okays gas delivery Independentweekender Leatherstocking currently has gas supply agreements in place with Cabot Oil & Gas and Williams. The company will continue to expand its supply portfolio in the region with other producers and energy marketers. The LGC system will be an open access ... See all stories on this topic » Independentweekender

EDF Commissions 60 MWp Solar Plant in France [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com EDF Commissions 60 MWp Solar Plant in France [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. Continuing the development of its operations in Europe, EDF Energies Nouvelles announces the commissioning of asolar power plant, with an installed capacity of 60 ... See all stories on this topic »

Hawkley Oil and Gas flows gas from secondary target at Ukraine well Proactive Investors Australia Hawkley Oil and Gas flows gas from secondary target at Ukraine well. Hawkley Oil & Gas (ASX: HOG) has flowed gas from a secondary target interval at its Sorochynska-202 development well in Ukraine, confirming the existence of a substantial gas resource. See all stories on this topic » Proactive Investors Australia

KPMG to hold 2nd GCC Energy Conference in Abu Dhabi AME Info This year, the full day conference covers some of the key topics concerning the global and regional Oil & Gas industry. The conference will bring together an exceptional list of speakers, including the CEO of Al Hosn Gas, Dr. Saif Al Ghafli who will be ... See all stories on this topic » AME Info

PII Pipeline Solutions and Alliance Pipeline Partner to Support Engineers of ... Equities.com With an eye toward developing the oil and gas industry's engineers of tomorrow, PII Pipeline Solutions, a GE Oil & Gas and Al Shaheen joint venture, and Canadian gas pipeline operator Alliance Pipeline, jointly sponsored the engineering student paper ... See all stories on this topic »

NGOs Call for Suspension of Shwe Gas Project The Irrawaddy News Magazine The Shwe Gas project is a joint venture between China National Petroleum Corporation and Myanmar Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE), who are contracted to build gas and oil pipelines through Burma from the western coast of Arakan State to China's southwest ... See all stories on this topic » The Irrawaddy News Magazine

Oil Companies Bribing Gulf States To Ignore Spill? OpEdNews According to the Center for Responsive Politics, the vast majority of her campaign contributions from 2007-2012 ($2.5 million) came from law firms, lobbyists, and the oil & gas industry. Guess who is one of the biggest clients of law firms and ... See all stories on this topic »

Linc Energy Limited (ASX:LNC) Annual Report to Shareholders Yahoo!7 News The focus of the Oil & Gas Division in 2011-12 has been on expanding and accelerating development to increase Linc Energy's reserves, production and cash flow. This has included a number of key elements: Maintaining cash flow through the development ... See all stories on this topic »

Halcro responds: Alaska natural gas and 'the strength of my arguments' Alaska Dispatch But lawmakers stiff armed the warnings, and proceeded to adopt oil & gas policies that make Alaska no longer viable within the dense thicket of opportunities that the producer's have worldwide. Cole then proceeds to argue that the Alaska project is not ... See all stories on this topic »

M'sian budget incentives give oil & gas sector a boost Business Times (subscription) M'sian budget incentives give oil & gas sector a boost. Tax holiday for LNG trading companies among moves to draw investors. By. Pauline Ng. in Kuala Lumpur. print |email this article. 2462463900. At the launch of GIFT last year, inaugural licences ... See all stories on this topic » Business Times (subscription)

Seven stocks that buzzed in today's trade Economic Times MUMBAI: The Sensex moved higher for third straight session led by gains in oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, metals and capital goods sectors. The market is likely to consolidate near current levels and stock specific action can be expected with onset of ... See all stories on this topic » Economic Times

Sovereign Oil & Gas Continues Drilling Wells In KS Energy Digital (press release) PLANO, Texas, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalgroup Investment Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GIHI) announced today that its subsidiary Sovereign Oil Corp is continuing to re-work and drill additional wells in Kansas. The drilling and rework of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. CEO Issues Shareholder Letter and Update Energy Digital (press release) These observations led to a broad analysis of the effects of our core product in various applications within the Oil & Gas and Water Markets. Based on this new information, our technical staff dissected the core product, creating several targeted cost ... See all stories on this topic »

STEALTH VENTURES INC : Stealth Ventures Inc. Strengths its Board of Directors 4-traders He has had a long and illustrious career, spanning over 35 years, in the oil & gas industry in India till his superannuation from the Oil & Natural Gas Commission Ltd. (ONGC) in 2011. Just before his superannuation Mr. Pande was a member of the Board ... See all stories on this topic »

Pars Oil & Gas announces Bank Mellat offering South Pars bonds Your Industry News (press release) Pars Oil & Gas announces Bank Mellat offering South Pars bonds. Wednesday, Oct 03, 2012. According to a report by public relations department of Bank Mellat, the bank will issue the bonds to provide money for development of South Pars gas field phase ... See all stories on this topic »

Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. announces personnel update Your Oil and Gas News (press release) David L. Freeman, Mesa's Executive Vice President of Oil & Gas Operations since January, 2008, has been promoted to Executive Vice President - Gulf Coast Area Manager, as the Company positions itself to expand its drilling efforts in Louisiana and ... See all stories on this topic »

US Silica Opens New Transload Facility to Serve Utica and Marcellus Shales DailyFinance S.H. Bell Company will continue to be an active participant in the oil & gas industry and a strong supporter of job creation and growth of the local economy." For more information about U.S. Silica visit www.ussilica.com. About U.S. Silica. U.S. Silica ... See all stories on this topic »

WesternZagros to Participate at Two Industry Conferences Energy Digital (press release) ... at two upcoming conferences. Simon Hatfield, CEO of WesternZagros, will participate at the RBC Capital Markets International Oil & Gas Conference, while Greg Stevenson, the Company's CFO, will participate at The Oil Council North America Assembly. See all stories on this topic »

Malaysia tops offshore development CAPEX forecast in the region at RM176 billion BYM News (press release) The Regional Perspectives Offshore Asia Oil & Gas Market Report to 2015* predicts that deep water developments in Malaysia will continue to gather pace, with 84 fixed platform units and 8 floating production units to be installed between 2011 and 2015. See all stories on this topic »

Devon rises on upgrade; energy stocks flat MarketWatch On the down side, Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE:COG) fell 1.5%. /quotes/zigman/2199366 NGX12 3.51, -0.02, -0.62%. Shares of Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) rose 1.3% after FBR Capital upgraded its rating to outperform from market perform, along with Comstock ... See all stories on this topic »

Latest from Dobri's Ratings Melodika.net (press release) Vasquez and West will join speakers from the energy industry representing the Ohio Oil & Gas Association (OOGA), Stallion Oilfield Services, Halliburton, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and others. Vasquez's presentation will provide insight ... See all stories on this topic »

Subsea companies to exploit Brazilian opportunities Your Oil and Gas News (press release) “Scotland's international sales from the oil & gas supply chain were valued at an impressive £7.6 billion last year, and growing these further is one of the key priorities in the recently launched Oil & Gas Strategy for Scotland. This event will help ... See all stories on this topic »

Valero Stock Rising - Current Investors Can Hold, But New Buyers Beware Seeking Alpha The oil refining business is cyclical and when business is bad, "oil refineries are often a drag on the profits of integrated oil & gas companies." Valero takes advantage of the cyclical nature of the refinery business and purchases refineries for ... See all stories on this topic »

Poland aiming to enact new shale gas law in 2013 Reuters WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland wants its new shale gas law to go into force next year, Piotr Wozniak, the deputy environment minister responsible for the draft law said on Wednesday, but added that it would be best if a shale gas tax waited until at least 2016. See all stories on this topic »

Shale gas report by health officer may remain secret CBC.ca The Alward government will not say whether it will release a report by the province's chief medical officer of health on the potential health impacts of the shale gas industry. Dr. Eilish Cleary spent part of the summer drafting recommendations for the ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Cuomo: 'No step back' in shale gas Albany Times Union ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that a new step in the Department of Environmental Conservation's rule-making process for hydrofracking didn't represent an effort to hobble potential approval of the controversial natural gas drilling process. "There ... See all stories on this topic »

Penn State Faculty Snub of Fracking Study Ends Research Businessweek The 2009 report was first released without acknowledging funding by the shale-gas group. That report and updates bore the logo of Penn State, leading some to conclude the university supported its findings, Arthur said. “It came out with Penn State ... See all stories on this topic »

China's nascent shale industry won't affect global energy balance: official Platts Startup of shale gas production in China is unlikely to affect the situation in the global energy market in the near future, China's former national energy administrator Zhang Guobao said Wednesday. "China is rich in shale gas resources but ... See all stories on this topic »

Czech lower house committee backs opponents of shale gas mining Utility Products The petition committee of the Czech Chamber of Deputies today said it does not consider the start of shale gas prospecting or extraction in the country suitable in view of their environmental impact, and it asked the Environment Ministry to take steps ... See all stories on this topic »

Howard warns of US shale shake-up The Australian JOHN Howard has warned that the development of the shale gas industry in the US could shake up the global energy scene and have a dramatic impact on China and Australia. The former prime minister said the future of the international resources scene ... See all stories on this topic »

UPDATE 1-US natgas futures drop 3 pct after six straight gains Reuters But while pure gas drilling has become largely uneconomical at current prices, gas produced from more-profitable shale oil and shale gas liquids wells has kept output stubbornly high. EIA gross natural gas production data on Friday showed July output ... See all stories on this topic »

Japan joins ´shale revolution´ RT Big energy consumer, Japan has uncovered its first domestic shale gas deposits. Bad news for Russia, the second largest exporter of oil to Japan. But experts say industrial production of 'artificial oil' from gas is many years off. Japan Petroleum ... See all stories on this topic » RT

Ohio's Yellow Springs adopts community bill of rights Akron Beacon Journal (blog) On Oct. 1, the Yellow Springs Village Council voted 3-2 to adopt a Community Bill of Rights ordinance banning corporations from conducting shale gas drilling and related activities in the village. The ordinance was drafted by the Community ... See all stories on this topic »

TEXT-S&P rates Transmissora Alianca de Energia Eletrica notes 'brAAA' Reuters Overview -- We view Brazil-based electricity transmission company TAESA's financial risk profile as "intermediate" with sound credit metrics. -- We continue assessing its business risk profile as "satisfactory" although with a better competitive ... See all stories on this topic »