Archives for March 2018
CenterPoint seeks another increase for gas customers
Houston’s CenterPoint Energy asked state regulators on Thursday to grant a gas utility rate increase for customers in Houston, the company’s third request in three years to raise rates for more than 1 million natural...
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Exxon can't dodge state climate change probes, judge says
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s attempt to derail a multistate fraud investigation into the company’s public comments about climate change flamed out in a New York court. Source: FuelFix
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Rig count takes small dip
The number of active drilling rigs dipped slightly this week, but there was a larger decline of those rigs specifically seeking oil. Source: FuelFix
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Ohio power company asks Perry to save coal and nuclear plants
The Ohio power company FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. asked Energy Secretary Rick Perry Thursday to issue an emergency order to stop coal and nuclear power plants in the region controlled by the grid operator PJM Interconnection...
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Permian's problem: Too much gas, with no place to go
A pipeline shortage that’s leaving gas trapped in West Texas’ Permian Basin means prices for the fuel there are the lowest of any major U.S. hub. Source: FuelFix
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