http://www.energyteaparty.com A clearing house for alternative energy related news & discussion Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:08:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Globe and MailDOE will consider LNG exports on domestic prices, Chu saysGas Business BriefingThe Department of Energy will take domestic natural gas prices into consideration when deciding to grant certain permits for facilities to export US-sourced liquefied natural gas, Energy Secretary Steven Chu said last week. "We have to consider ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/06/doe-will-consider-lng-exports-on-domestic-prices-chu-says-gas-business-briefing/ Al-Arabiya3rd Massive Natural Gas Field Discovered near IsraelCRIENGLISH.comAn American-Israeli drilling consortium on Sunday announced the discovery of a new Mediterranean natural gas field about 120 km northwest of the Haifa coast. The Noble Energy-Delek Group said in a statement that the find lies beneath 5500 meters of ...Israeli Prospector Says ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/05/3rd-massive-natural-gas-field-discovered-near-israel-crienglish-com/ Al-ArabiyaIsraeli prospector says natural gas found offshoreSacramento Bee... discovered a large amount of offshore natural gas in Israeli waters near the Lebanese border. Delek Group Ltd. announced the discovery to Israel's stock exchange Sunday. US-based Noble Energy Inc. is partnering with Delek on the offshore drilling.Delek, Noble Energy discover gas ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/05/israeli-prospector-says-natural-gas-found-offshore-sacramento-bee/ Kapitall Blog (blog)How to Strike It Big in the New Energy BoomWall Street JournalIndeed, the energy patch can be a tricky place to invest. Surging gas production has been a boon to consumers and companies that use natural gas for heating or to make various products. But all that added ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/how-to-strike-it-big-in-the-new-energy-boom-wall-street-journal/ Daily CallerNatural Gas lobby in bed with the Sierra Club?Hot AirNews broke this week, highlighted at the Daily Caller, that Chesapeake Energy, largely through CEO Aubrey McClendon, donated $26M to environmental group Sierra Club to run down the coal industry. A Time magazine blogger reported Thursday that the ...Sierra Club ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/natural-gas-lobby-in-bed-with-the-sierra-club-hot-air/ BloombergCheap natural gas jumbles energy markets, stirs fears it could inhibit renewablesWashington PostFor the past three years, promoters of shale gas and environmentalists opposed to coal-fired power plants have hailed the sudden abundance of US natural gas as a bridge to a renewable-energy future. But natural gas has become so ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/01/cheap-natural-gas-jumbles-energy-markets-stirs-fears-it-could-inhibit-renewables-washington-post/ Alaska DispatchRetreat from natural gas grows as price shrinksSan Antonio ExpressOil and gas companies released a stream of announcements last week of plans to close off natural gas wells, pull out gas rigs and curtail spending in gas fields from Texas to Pennsylvania. Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy, the nation's ...NJ ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/29/retreat-from-natural-gas-grows-as-price-shrinks-san-antonio-express/ Washington TimesNatural gas sector set up by Obama to be sabotaged?Washington TimesBy Ben Wolfgang President Obama spoke of the role natural gas must play in America's energy future during his State of the Union address last week, but industry insiders fear it's merely lip service designed to distract from what ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/29/natural-gas-sector-set-up-by-obama-to-be-sabotaged-washington-times/ Pittsburgh Post GazetteUntapped natural gas estimates lowered by 40 percentTheNewsTribune.comThe difficulty and uncertainty in predicting natural gas resources was underscored last week when the Energy Information Administration released a report containing sharply lower estimates in the Lower 48. By IAN URBINA; The New York Times WASHINGTON ...New Report by Agency ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/29/untapped-natural-gas-estimates-lowered-by-40-percent-thenewstribune-com/ Essential Public RadioCan natural gas vehicles get us off oil?Washington Post (blog)On Thursday, President Obama traveled to Las Vegas to pitch a few new energy policies — including tax breaks for firms that buy natural gas-powered trucks. T. Boone Pickens, for one, has argued that fueling vehicles with natural gas ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/01/27/can-natural-gas-vehicles-get-us-off-oil-washington-post-blog/