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McClendon's Permian Business Talks Public Launch Within a Year
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The Permian Basin unit of American Energy Partners LP could go public within a year depending on market conditions, the Aubrey McClendon-led company said... Read More
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October 29, 2014

Wattenberg Pushes Anadarko's 3Q2014 Volumes to Record High

Anadarko Petroleum Corp.'s sales volumes hit a record high 849,000 Boe/d in 3Q2014, with volumes from Colorado's Wattenberg Field -- double what they were in 3Q2013 -- leading the way, the company said Wednesday. Read More

Noble Hits Record Sales Volumes in 3Q, Brings More Wells Online Early

Noble Energy Inc. achieved record sales volumes during the third quarter, due in large part to the company continuing to develop its assets in the Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin and Marcellus Shale, but also thanks to an increase in natural gas demand in Israel. Read More

Leaking American Energy Partners Well in Ohio Prompts Evacuation of Hundreds

A natural gas leak at an unconventional well operated by American Energy Partners LP affiliate American Energy Utica LLC prompted an overnight evacuation order in southeast Ohio's Jefferson County after emergency management officials feared it could lead to an explosion, according to state regulators. Read More

Western Gas Partners Buying Nuevo Midstream for $1.5B

Anadarko Petroleum Corp.-formed master limited partnership Western Gas Partners LP is buying Delaware Basin gas gatherer and processor Nuevo Midstream LLC for $1.5 billion. It’s the largest acquisition made by the partnership to date, according to management. Read More
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McClendon's Permian Business Talks Public Launch Within a Year

The Permian Basin unit of American Energy Partners LP could go public within a year depending on market conditions, the Aubrey McClendon-led company said... Read More

Reservoir Enhancement the Name of the Game, Says Core Labs

Optimizing wells every which way, through spacing, fracture (frack) stimulation, more proppant or longer lateral lengths are big business in North America's onshore, and Core Laboratories has found entree with its reservoir enhancement technology, which helped lift it to its most profitable results ever in the third quarter. Read More

EQT, NextEra Seek FERC Pre-Filing Review for Marcellus/Utica Pipeline

Mountain Valley Pipeline, a joint venture (JV) of affiliates of EQT Corp. and NextEra Energy Inc., has requested that FERC initiate its National Environmental Policy Act pre-filing review of the Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, a proposed 300-mile pipeline that would deliver Marcellus and Utica shale natural gas to high-demand markets in the southeastern United States. Read More
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Seven Utah Counties Form Coalition to Advance Uinta Basin Railroad

A coalition of seven counties in eastern Utah has secured $55 million in state funding toward the possible construction of a 100-mile freight railroad into the Uinta Basin, a line that could also be used for oil and natural gas producers in the region. Read More

Texas Adopts Quake-Minded Injection Well Rules

The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) on Tuesday adopted rule changes that are intended to more closely regulate drilling waste disposal wells in areas of the state where there has been or could be heightened seismic activity. Read More

With Consol Production Up, Company Plans Split of Coal, Gas Businesses

Consol Energy Inc. continued to shake up its business model in the third quarter, once again setting a natural gas production record that saw major gains in liquids volumes from both the Marcellus and Utica shales as it continues its transition from coal to exploration and production (E&P). Read More

Independents Unite to Lobby for U.S. Crude Exports

More than a dozen of the largest onshore independents, including ConocoPhillips, Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Encana Corp. and Chesapeake Energy Corp., have formed a pact to lobby for the right to export crude oil. Read More
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Rocks Are Only Part of What Sets Monterey Shale Apart, Operators Say

Today's fast-advancing technology for well design, drilling and completion on other shale plays, are not applicable to California's Monterey Shale... Read More

SandRidge Readies Launch of Water Unit to Serve Midcon Operators

SandRidge Energy Inc. is planning to spin off a subsidiary to serve Midcontinent producers that need saltwater services for their oil and gas wells. Read More
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Continental Sees 'Repeatability' in Springer Wells

Continental Resources Inc.'s emerging Springer Shale in the South Central Oklahoma Oil Province is indicating continuing success, if recovery rates from four new wells are any indication. Read More

BHP Plans to Sell Its Fayetteville Shale Assets

Australia-based BHP Billiton Ltd. is putting its Fayetteville Shale assets on the sales block, leaving a multi-year misadventure in Arkansas behind it as the company's petroleum business focuses on higher-value U.S. liquids production. Read More

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FIXED RANGE BASIS RANGE
South Texas
Agua Dulce -- --
Florida Gas Zone 1 -- --
NGPL S. TX -- --
Tennessee Zone 0 South -- -0.165 to -0.13
Texas Eastern S. TX -- -0.105 to -0.105
Transco Zone 1 -- -0.12 to -0.08
East Texas
Carthage -- -0.095 to -0.095
Houston Ship Channel 3.55 to 3.70 --
Katy 3.59 to 3.59 --
NGPL TexOk 3.47 to 3.65 -0.075 to -0.07
Tennessee Zone 0 North -- -0.16 to -0.16
Texas Eastern E. TX -- -0.14 to -0.14
Transco Zone 2 -- --
West Texas/SE New Mexico
El Paso Permian 3.38 to 3.47 --
Transwestern 3.35 to 3.39 --
Waha 3.41 to 3.41 --
Midwest
Alliance -- --
ANR ML7 -- --
Chicago Citygate 3.68 to 3.88 0.125 to 0.135
Consumers Energy -- 0.135 to 0.155
Dawn -- --
Emerson -- --
Joliet -- --
Michigan Consolidated 3.83 to 3.84 0.1225 to 0.155
Midcontinent
ANR SW 3.37 to 3.58 -0.165 to -0.15
Enable East -- -0.1775 to -0.175
Enable West -- --
NGPL Amarillo Mainline -- --
NGPL Midcontinent 3.37 to 3.60 --
Northern Border Ventura -- --
Northern Natural Demarc 3.63 to 3.81 --
Northern Natural Ventura 3.60 to 3.82 --
OGT 3.30 to 3.45 -0.26 to -0.26
Panhandle Eastern 3.28 to 3.51 -0.27 to -0.19
Southern Star 3.37 to 3.52 --
North Louisiana/Arkansas
Perryville -- --
Texas Eastern, M1, 24 -- --
Texas Gas Zone 1 -- -0.09 to -0.08
Trunkline Zone 1A -- -0.10 to -0.08
South Louisiana
ANR SE -- -0.075 to -0.0725
Columbia Gulf Mainline -- -0.095 to -0.085
Columbia Gulf onshore -- --
Florida Gas Zone 2 -- --
Henry Hub -- 0.005 to 0.01
Southern Natural -- -0.035 to -0.03
Tennessee Line 500 -- -0.0625 to -0.05
Tennessee Line 800 -- -0.09 to -0.085
Texas Eastern E. LA -- -0.0825 to -0.0825
Texas Eastern W. LA -- -0.08 to -0.08
Texas Gas Zone SL -- --
Transco Zone 3 -- -0.0375 to -0.03
Trunkline E. LA -- --
Trunkline W. LA -- --
Alabama/Mississippi
Florida Gas Zone 3 -- 0.00 to 0.01
Texas Eastern M-1, 30 -- -0.14 to -0.12
Transco Zone 4 -- -0.03 to -0.02
Florida
FGT Citygate -- --
Rocky Mountains
Cheyenne Hub 3.42 to 3.45 --
CIG 3.31 to 3.42 --
CIG DJ Basin 3.29 to 3.38 --
El Paso Bondad 3.42 to 3.42 --
El Paso non-Bondad 3.38 to 3.48 --
Kern River 3.43 to 3.56 --
Kingsgate -- --
Northwest S. of Green River 3.35 to 3.35 --
Northwest Sumas -- --
Northwest Wyoming Pool -- --
Opal 3.41 to 3.59 --
Questar -- --
Stanfield -- --
Transwestern San Juan 3.43 to 3.56 --
White River Hub 3.37 to 3.43 --
Northeast
Algonquin Citygate -- 1.83 to 2.12
Algonquin Receipts -- --
Clarington (non-Tenn) -- --
Clarington, Tennessee -- --
Columbia Gas -- -0.13 to -0.09
Dominion South -- -1.72 to -1.49
Dominion North -- --
Dracut -- --
Iroquois Zone 2 -- 0.40 to 0.50
Iroquois, Waddington -- 0.30 to 0.375
Lebanon -- --
Leidy Hub -- --
Millennium East Pool -- -1.75 to -1.65
Niagara -- --
Tenn Zone 4 200L -- -1.40 to -1.31
Tennessee Zn 4 313 Pool -- -1.75 to -1.75
Tennessee Zn 4 Marcellus -- -1.95 to -1.80
Tenn Zone 5 200L -- -1.58 to -1.50
Tenn Zone 5 300L -- --
Tenn Zone 6 200L -- 1.83 to 2.00
Tenn Zone 6 300L -- --
Texas Eastern M-2, 30 -- -1.66 to -1.39
Texas Eastern M-2, 30 Delivery -- --
Texas Eastern M-2, 30 Receipt -- -1.66 to -1.39
Texas Eastern M-3 -- -1.53 to -1.17
Texas Eastern M-3, Delivery -- -1.53 to -1.17
Texas Eastern M-3, Receipt -- --
Transco Zone 5 -- 0.12 to 0.15
Transco Zone 6 non-NY -- -1.15 to -0.40
Transco Zone 6 non-NY North -- -1.15 to -0.86
Transco Zone 6 non-NY South -- -0.45 to -0.40
Transco Zone 6 NY -- -1.00 to -0.80
Transco-Leidy Line -- -1.84 to -1.68
Arizona/Nevada
El Paso S. Mainline/N. Baja -- --
Kern Delivery -- --
California
Malin 3.50 to 3.68 --
PG&E Citygate 4.04 to 4.25 --
SoCal Citygate 3.77 to 3.89 --
Southern Border, PG&E 3.60 to 3.76 --
Southern Border, SoCal 3.60 to 3.77 --
SoCal Border Avg. 3.60 to 3.77 --
Canada
Empress -- --
NOVA/AECO C -- --
Westcoast Station 2 -- --