Energy-related jobs perking up – Equipment providers showing interest in area
Written by – Brian Gadd ZANESVILLE — Jobs in connection with shale oil and gas development in the area already are starting to perk up in advance of Halliburton breaking ground in April on 178 acres in...
View ArticleTowns Fight States on Drilling
By DANIEL GILBERT and RUSSELL GOLD States hoping to capitalize on their energy booms are running into resistance from local officials who want to be able to police the noise and industrialization that...
View ArticleKeystone XL Pipeline: a job-creating win for America
By Former Rep. J.C. Watts, Jr. President Obama recently got a look at what his failed energy policies are doing to America and I hope he fully appreciates that he does have the power to change things...
View ArticleUT poll: Americans’ energy concerns focused on jobs, costs
By Laylan Copelin Americans are concerned about jobs and the money they are spending on energy, according to a University of Texas poll of consumer and voter attitudes about energy. The national poll...
View ArticleTransCanada Submits Keystone Pipeline Reroute Plan
By EDWARD WELSCH CALGARY, Alberta—TransCanada Corp. TRP -0.58% submitted a reroute of its Keystone XL oil pipeline to the Nebraska state government Wednesday, moving a step closer to reviving the...
View ArticleCongressional hearing in Denver tackles fracking
By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press DENVER – Western state officials took turns bashing the federal government Wednesday at a congressional field hearing on proposed nationwide drilling rules on...
View ArticleRomney Vows Immediate Approval of Keystone XL on First Day in White House
Mitt Romney is vowing to approve TransCanada‘s Keystone XL pipeline on his first day on the job if elected U.S. president in November. In a campaign ad unveiled on Friday, the presumptive Republican...
View ArticleCongressmen criticize delay on Keystone pipeline
By Rob Moritz Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK — If work on the Keystone XL oil pipeline does not begin soon jobs could be in jeopardy at a Little Rock plant that makes pipe for the project, two of...
View ArticleCanada Moves to Cut Energy Taxes and Regulation as U.S. Energy Policy Falters
From the right side news Our Northern Neighbor Moves to Cut Energy Taxes/Regulation to Boost Its Economy, But Not the U. S. The United States should start taking lessons from Canada regarding oil...
View ArticleChesapeake Energy to Sell Pipelines to GIP for $4 Billion
By Zachary R. Mider and Joe Carroll Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) (CHK), the U.S. energy explorer facing a $22 billion cash shortfall because of falling natural-gas prices, agreed to sell its pipeline...
View ArticleUPDATE: Unit Corp. to Acquire Oil and Gas Assets From Noble Energy For $617.1...
By Saabira Chaudhuri Unit Corp. (UNT) has agreed to acquire oil and natural gas assets from Noble Energy Inc. (NBL) for $617.1 million in cash, significantly increasing its acreage and allowing it to...
View ArticleObama & Romney: Different Views on Energy
T.V. Program Special Hosts Prominent Washington Insiders to Debate Obama, Romney Energy Plans By Platts Although both claim to favor an “all of the above” strategy for establishing energy policies and...
View ArticleFracking Developed With Decades Of Government Investment
AP | By KEVIN BEGOS PITTSBURGH (AP) — It sounds like a free-market success story: a natural gas boom created by drilling company innovation, delivering a vast new source of cheap energy without the...
View ArticleTempers flare between Obama, Romney on energy
President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney hotly debated energy independence and drilling for oil in North America during the town hall style Presidential Debate at Hofstra...
View ArticleAt Energy Department, nepotism is ‘open and widely accepted,’ report says –...
By Josh Hicks, Published: June 10 E-mail the writer A form of nepotism prohibited within federal agencies has become “open and widely accepted” at the Energy Department, according to a federal watchdog...
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