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Perry headed to senate for confirmation vote
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry drew closer to confirmation as Energy Secretary, as the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee elected Tuesday to move his nomination to the senate floor. With bipartisan support, the committee...
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Valero 4Q earnings beat Wall Street forecasts
By Rye Druzin San Antonio Express-News San Antonio-based Valero Energy Corp. reported a 5.3 percent rise in fourth quarter profits that beat Wall Street expectations even as ethanol fuel blending costs continued to bite into...
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Petrogas buys interest in wells in Oklahoma, Texas
Houston-based oil and gas exploration company Petrogas Co., Inc., now has fractional interest in six wells across southern Oklahoma and Central Texas. The producing oil and gas wells are scattered across Carter and LeFlore counties...
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Capacity for natural gas-generated electricity expected to rise
The U.S. Department of Energy expects the capacity of natural gas-fired power plants to grow over the next two years, despite rising costs of natural gas. The use of natural gas to generate electricity continues...
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Market Currents: Rising U.S. LNG exports into Mexico
Oil is getting tonked on this final Monday of the month, as broader market volatility is bringing out the bears. Signs of OPEC compliance continue to counter signs of life from US shale production, with...
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