12-12-14 Another Northwest Passage: An Arctic Gateway Project? *** White House Overreach Continues

Consider liking us for more regular alerts on our NGP Facebook Page.  Follow us on Twitter.  -dh Petroleum News by Gary Park.  Arctic Gateway, a sweeping initiative to explore ways to move oil and natural gas from Alberta, the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Alaska to markets in the Asia-Pacific region, will likely be an underpinning of a standalone energy strategy being drafted in the NWT, said Industry Minister Dave Ramsay (NGP Photo). (See our earlier report, "Another Northwest Passage May Be Viable.  -dh) Scroll Down For Yesterday's Reports On White House [...]

12-9-14

  Calgary Herald by Dan Healing.  Houston-based EOG Resources, Inc. has sold most of its Canadian assets and is closing its Calgary headquarters at the cost of more than 150 employee and contractor jobs, multiple sources say. CBC.  Several groups in Manitoba voiced opposition Monday to TransCanada'sproposed Energy East pipeline, which would transport crude through the province en route to eastern Canada.  TransCanada executives were in Winnipeg for an information session with 20 Manitoba First Nations delegates. From Office of the Federal Coordinator, Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Project: Today's relevant energy links: Petronas [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:49-09:00December 9th, 2014|Interstate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

12-8-14 Commentary: What Do Ecuador And Alaska Have In Common Besides Incredible Beauty?

What U.S. state is as hooked on oil revenues as Venezuela, Iran, or Russia? Commentary: What Do Ecuador (Left) and Alaska Have In Common Besides Incredible Beauty? API's Gerard urges Obama to approve Keystone XL pipeline The transition for new Gov. Bill Walker is ... unknown to most Alaskans, and what skills he brings in grappling with serious problems we face is equally unknown.  Reader Steve Borell writes: "The video clips at the site below (and above) document the lies and fabrications of a group that attacked Chevron/Texaco in Ecuador. The [...]

12-6-14

    Calgary Herald Gov. Chris Christie says Keystone pipeline scrutiny has "gone way overboard" Calgary Herald James Wood, Calgary Herald More from James Wood, Calgary Herald ... In a joint news conference in Calgary with Premier Jim Prentice, Christie said the ... s $8-billion proposed pipeline — intended to link Alberta's oilsands to ... Are we still the preferred supplier of oil and natural gas to this marketplace ...  

By |2016-12-22T22:28:49-09:00December 6th, 2014|Interstate Gas|0 Comments

12-5-14 Governor Christy Meets Premier Prentice in Calgary

Alaska Journal of Commerce by Tim Bradner (NGP Photo).  Even as the state administration changes in Juneau, work is continuing on the state’s backup “Alaska Stand Alone Pipeline,” or ASAP, a plan for a 36-inch natural gas pipeline from the North Slope to Southcentral Alaska. Last Night: We addressed the Institute for Supply Management (Alaska Affiliate) with this sober message.... New: Petroleum News Bakken - Petroleum News Alaska Canadian Press/CBC News.  A high-profile U.S. politician visited Calgary today to talk about energy and pipelines. Jim Prentice says 'nation-building' pipelines crucial to Canada's [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:49-09:00December 5th, 2014|Interstate Gas|0 Comments

12-4-14 Progress For Canada’s Energy East Pipeline – Costliest Regulation In U.S. History!

Stop The Costliest regulation In America's History: HAPPENING NOW!   Here is CEA's position.  -dh "Energy East Pipeline is Good For All of Canada."  Editorial Board, Calgary Herald CBC News.  Ontario's concerns about the proposed Energy East pipeline narrowed considerably following a meeting today between Premiers Kathleen Wynne and Jim Prentice of Alberta. Energy East, Alberta's Jim Prentice goes pipeline wooing Energy East pipeline 'advocates' targeted by TransCanada PR Saskatchewan premier concerned about Ontario, Quebec position on Energy East Ontario and Quebec set out seven principles for the $12-billion pipeline project, which [...]

12-2-14 Kendall’s Successful Lease Sale 193 Hearing – Prentice Persevers – Governor Walker Is “Pro Oil”

CBC.  Jim Prentice says 'nation-building' pipelines crucial to Canada's future  ***  Waterloo Record.  'We can do business:' Prentice to discuss Energy East with Ontario and Quebec E&E Publishing by Kriz Hobson.  In late November, incoming Alaska Governor Bill Walker (NGP Photo) gave a short speech to a packed resource industry meeting filled with some of his most hard-line critics. Walker, who won the Alaska governor's race by a scant 6,000 votes and takes office today, assured the group that he'll fight for increased oil and gas extraction in the state. "You can't be anything but pro-oil development in this state to [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:49-09:00December 2nd, 2014|Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

11-30-14

    Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman What's next for Sean Parnell? Juneau Empire (subscription) Sean Parnell welcomed his first grandchild into the world. ... Another is making sure that the (liquefied natural) gas pipeline project stays on track.  

By |2016-12-22T22:28:49-09:00November 30th, 2014|Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

11/27/14 Canadian and American Leaders Make Pipelines A Political Issue

Alaska Dispatch by Alex DeMarban.  Gov.-elect Bill Walker (NGP Photo) on Monday began the thorny task of meeting with officials from the Alaska Gasline Development Corp., an entity he targeted during his campaign as ripe for cuts, with its high salaries and the state's dueling gas pipeline projects. Commentary.  We have long respected the objective reporting and wise commentary that the Calgary Herald provides its fortunate readers.  Today, Editorial Board writer, David Marsden , provides a concise, common sense, pipeline perspective.  In it, he reveals the harmful and illogical pipeline agendas embraced by [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:50-09:00November 27th, 2014|AGDC, AGIA, Commentary, Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas|0 Comments

11-26-14 U.S. Thanksgiving Prayers and Pipelines

US Thanksgiving 2014: Americans Thankful For Plenty Should Be Thankful To Their Creator and Their Devout Predecessors! -dh ADN by Alex DeMarban.  Gov.-elect Bill Walker (NGP Photo) on Monday began the thorny task of meeting with officials from the Alaska Gasline Development Corp., an entity he targeted during his campaign as ripe for cuts, with its high salaries and the state's dueling gas pipeline projects. Western Canadian pipelines may be looking better but they, Keystone XL and Energy East still have their challenges.          -dh   Quebec won't be pressured [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:50-09:00November 26th, 2014|Federal Obstruction, Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

11-25-14 Alaskanomics’ Northern Energy Report (RDC)

RDC Alert! (Send us your ARCTIC OCS comment for our archives!)  Petroleum News reports what the Russians are doing in the OCS! Reader Steve Borell provides this link: Germany overreacted by diminishing nuclear power in wake of the ​Fukushima ​disaster--and now is desperate for more coal fired power!  -dh Calgary Herald by James Wood.  Alberta Premier Jim Prentice sees opportunity trumping obstacles.  -dh Today's Consumer energy Alliance energy links. Pebble Partnership's short term judicial victory; but the jury is still out on the long term result of EPA coordinating with environmental activists to [...]

11-23-14

Calgary Herald by James Wood.  Premier Jim Prentice (NGP Photo) says he can do business with the Ontario and Quebec premiers even as they put in place potential new hurdles to pipeline development.  On Friday, Ontario’s Kathleen Wynne and Quebec’s Philippe Couillard agreed to a joint response to projects such as TransCanada Corp.’s proposed Energy East, saying that such pipelines have to be environmentally sound, enjoy local community and First Nations support and provide economic benefits to the two provinces.  (Video Here)

By |2016-03-13T03:46:12-09:00November 23rd, 2014|Interstate Gas|0 Comments

11-22-14

Plunging oil prices cast shadow over weekend's Walker-Mallott transition conference, Alex DeMarban     Calgary He Drilling forecast calls for 10% activity decline in 2015 Calgary Herald By Dan Healing, Calgary Herald November 20, 2014 ... 10 per cent decline in drilling activity in 2015 due to delays in takeaway pipeline construction, ...  

By |2016-12-22T22:28:50-09:00November 22nd, 2014|Federal Obstruction, Interstate Gas|0 Comments

11-21-14

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (NGP Photo) today applauded the Department of Energy’s authorization for Alaska’s proposed liquefied natural gas project (LNG) to export to countries with free trade agreements (FTA) with the United States.   The decision authorizes exports to South Korea and other nations FTA with the United States. A separate authorization is needed to ship LNG to non-FTA countries.   “This FTA license is good news for Alaska, but by law it had to be approved. The real test is the non-FTA license,” Murkowski said. “I am watching [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:50-09:00November 21st, 2014|Interstate Gas, LNG|0 Comments

11-20-14 Can Prentice Rescue Keystone?

   Video   TIME Prentice heading to Washington after Keystone pipeline falls short of approval Edmonton Journal Prentice heading to Washington after Keystone pipeline falls short of approval ... Premier Jim Prentice will travel in January to Washington, D.C., where he ... additional action on greenhouse gas emissions to win Obama's approval of KTNA Radio: Listen to the Audio.  The State of Alaska has made many attempts to build a gas pipeline.  Currently, a lot of effort is being put into the Alaska LNG Project, a partnership between the state, the three largest oil producers, and Trans-Canada.  The project [...]

By |2016-12-22T22:28:50-09:00November 20th, 2014|Interstate Gas, Intrastate Gas, LNG|0 Comments
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