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Industry Expecting Clarity From Contentious NEB Pipeline Case

A simmering dispute boiled over Thursday into a formal duel over a Canadian constitutional law question before the National Energy Board (NEB): Can municipal governments block national and international pipeline projects? Read More

Local Board Again Challenges Oregon LNG Project

The Clatsop County elected Board of Commissioners last Wednesday again decided to challenge an Oregon state board's ruling favoring the land-use application for a pipeline connected to the proposed Oregon liquefied natural gas (LNG) project at the mouth of the Columbia River. Read More

Gas Natural Rebuffs Takeover Offers After Management Shakeup

Gas Natural Inc. has rejected a trio of unsolicited takeover offers from  Algonquin Power & Utilities since January, the Mentor, OH-based utility holding company said Monday. Read More

County to Rehear Oregon LNG Pipeline Permit Case

The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners has set a new hearing and process for Oregon LNG's application for a permit to cross county lands with a 36-inch diameter transmission pipeline to link a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility with interstate supply pipelines in the state of Washington. Read More

Federal Reserve Pursues Question of Banks in Commodity Markets

Citing disasters involving commodities, from the Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to recent crude oil tanker train crashes to the Three Mile Island nuclear leak in 1979, the Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday said it was re-examining the risk involved in the physical commodity activity of financial holding companies (FHC). The banking agency issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comment on how to limit risk. Read More

WPX Loses CEO, Agrees to Hedge Fund Choices for New Directors

In a flurry of activity this week, WPX Energy Inc. said farewell to CEO Ralph A. Hill, who stepped down unexpectedly, named an interim replacement... Read More

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