Citizens in Quebec have environmental concerns because a company from Australia wants to drill for natural gas in the Utica Shale. More in The Star.
Canada Gas
Drill for the Utica Shale in Quebec?
Making Money Drilling Cheap Gas
An article on The Motley Fool website reports that despite low natural gas prices Encana has a healthy cash flow and aggressive plans to double their gas production over the next five years.
Alberta Offers Royalty Incentives to Promote Shale Gas Investments
The government of Alberta is offering royalty incentives to stimulate the development of their shale gas resource. More at Reuters.
LNG for the Horn River Play
EOG Resources is buying the shares of Galveston LNG, a company that hopes to build an LNG plant on the northern coast of British Columbia. EOG is also holds a major stake in the Horn River Shale Gas Play in the same area. More in an article at Reuters.com.
Shale Gas is Going to Displace North Slope’s Demand
The new abundance of natural gas produced from shale plays in the 48 states is going to damage the economics of the North Slope, Alaska gas industry. An article in NewsMiner addresses the impact on production companies. An article on KTUU.com addresses the impact on pipeline projects.
Utica Shale Gas Play in Quebec
An article on TheGlobeAndMail website reports on early results in the Utica Shale Gas Play in Quebec, Canada which could contain 20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
The Duvernay Gas Play
An article in The Vancouver Sun reports on a Canadian shale gas play known as the “Duvernay” that is expected to bring hundreds of millions of dollars in auction revenues to the Province of Alberta.
Competing Natural Gas Pipeline Projects in Alaska
A Houston Chronicle article reports that a proposed pipeline to carry natural gas from the North Slope, through Canada and on to markets in Alaska and the 48 states could cost up to $41 billion. A competing project would carry the gas to a proposed LNG facility at Valdez.
