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Texas Supreme Court Holds Producer Not Required to Share in Natural Gas Pipeline Compression Costs

The Energy Law

In Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. Factual Background Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. Kachina”) operates a natural gas gathering system, as well as a gas pipeline. Kachina utilized its pipeline to transport gas it purchased to Davis Gas Processing’s Plant (“Davis Plant”) where it was re-sold. Lillis, No.

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2023 Begins With Increased (or Unlimited) Liability for Vessel Owners

The Energy Law

438, 446 (2001). [14] 2001) (paragraph numbers omitted from quote) 10] While the rule does not specify whether the new limits apply retroactively to oil spills that occur before the effective date, case law indicates that the change will be prospective only. [11] Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc. , 14] 46 U.S.C. 305011; Fed. 15] 46 U.S.C.

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1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

Rextag

In the first part of this series, we explored the massive pipeline projects that crisscrossed the U.S., Led the development of the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline and spearheaded deepwater drilling projects in the Gulf of Mexico. Merged with Texaco in 2001, solidifying its position as one of the worlds energy giants. Now, heres Part 2.

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How the Oil & Gas Industry is Helping Reduce Emissions

Energy Transfer

Our Dual-Drive natural gas compression system, in use since 2001, features patented technology that involves both a natural gas engine and an electric motor. Advanced Compression Technology Energy Transfer also takes pride in innovating and using some of the most advanced technologies to manage emissions and reduce environmental impacts.

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Supreme Court Denies Relief to Oil Companies

The Energy Law

2001) ( en banc ), the D.C. Watson , 410 F.3d 3d 722 (D.C. Because the Tenth Circuit had ruled to the contrary, see OXY USA, Inc. Babbitt , 268 F.3d 3d 1001 (10th Cir. Circuit’s decision created a split in the circuits, which supplied the basis for the Supreme Court’s review. The Supreme Court affirmed the D.C.

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The Dusky Gopher Frog Causes Big Problems for Industrial and Commercial Development in Parts of St. Tammany Parish

The Energy Law

Since its 2001 designation as an endangered species, an estimate of 100 adult frogs are known to only exist in Harrison County, Mississippi. This frog has historically lived in nine counties or parishes across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.

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