Tuesday, November 26, 2024
OPEC

Oil Prices: Possible OPEC Thanksgiving Day Outcomes

CIBC’s Katherine Spector Lays Out a Few Scenarios Head of Commodities Strategy for CIBC World Markets, Katherine Spector, hosted a conference call for CIBC clients on Wednesday morning in advance of both the U.S. Thanksgiving Day holiday and tomorrow’s much anticipated OPEC meeting and then spoke to Oil&Gas360® after the call in an exclusive interview about oil prices and OPEC.

American Energy

American Energy set to Double Total Landholdings in the Permian

Privately held American Energy Partners, LP’s affiliate is closing on 14,000 net acres of leasehold primarily located in Reagan County, Texas and 1,400 BOEPD of production for $440 million, in cash and notes, according to a news release from the company. The deal will double its leasehold in the Wolfcamp Shale play. Including the Tall City acquisition, since July 31,

British Columbia LNG: Government Approval is the Easy Part

The Environmental Assessment Office of British Columbia approved three separate liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on November 25, 2014, two of which are located at Prince Rupert Island. The island, roughly 750 kilometers (465 miles) north of Vancouver, is proposed to be a major LNG export plant with an expansive customer base in Asia. Malaysia-based Petronas, along with large energy

Wind Energy

742,000-Acre Wind Energy Farm will be 12 Miles Off the Massachusetts Shore

Department of Interior looking to triple federal offshore acreage for wind development In a press release on Monday, the Department of Interior announced that more than 742,000 acres offshore Massachusetts will be offered for commercial wind energy development in a January 29, 2015, competitive lease sale. According to an analysis prepared by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy

EPA Regulations in the Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Hear Case on EPA Regulations

Coal plants are facing a series of EPA regulations that are requiring owners to invest in pollution controls or shutter aging plants. The new standards apply to about 1,400 coal and oil-fired generating units at 600 power plants, reports Bloomberg. Following an April decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to uphold the Environmental