Archives for May 2017
Senate bill aims to pull tax incentives for wind farms near Texas military bases
A controversial Senate bill that would withhold state tax incentives from wind farms operating within 25 miles of military bases made it to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk on Tuesday. If signed into law, Senate bill...
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Linn Energy sells Wyoming field for $71.5 million
Linn Energy plans to sell a stake in a Wyoming oil field for $71.5 million, the latest in a string of sales it’s using to pay off its debts, the Houston oil producer said Tuesday....
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Kinder Morgan Canada completes IPO for Trans Mountain Pipeline
Kinder Morgan on Tuesday said its Canadian subsidiary completed its initial public offering, raising $1.3 billion to expand its Trans Mountain pipeline. With the IPO closing at about $13 a share, Kinder Morgan is committed to...
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Gas demand and prices key to OPEC success
Reduced demand for gasoline and lower pump prices could undermine the Organization of Petroleum Producing Countries’ attempts to cut crude oil production and boost prices, according to research from the Chicago-based firm Morningstar. Last week,...
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Ensco buying Houston’s Atwood Oceanics for $840 million
Ensco said it will buy Houston’s Atwood Oceanics for about $840 million in a pairing of struggling deepwater drillers. London-based Ensco, which has operational headquarters in Houston, said it’s acquiring Atwood in an all-stock deal...
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