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Category Archives: Natural Gas
Lawrence Solomon: A world awash in oil
(March 30, 2012) The Middle East will go back to being an obscure backwater. Continue reading
Posted in Energy Probe News, Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Oil, Shale Oil
Tagged energy, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, middle east, natural gas, Oil, saudi arabia
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Lawrence Solomon: Vladimir the Great
(March 2, 2012) After centuries of serfdom, Putin has delivered prosperity. But it is also easy to foresee a Russian economic collapse, if Putin follows in the footsteps of his illustrious predecessors: Peter the Great and Catherine the Great. Continue reading
Posted in Natural Gas, Oil, Uncategorized
Tagged energy, fracking, Lawrence Solomon, Mediterranean gas, natural gas, Offshore Oil, Oil, Putin, Russia, Russian election, tight oil
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Lawrence Solomon: Israel’s gas diplomacy
(February 24, 2012) Israel: ‘Gas is our strategic interest for new partnerships’. Continue reading
Posted in Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Oil
Tagged alliance of the periphery, Cyprus, energy, EU, euro, eurozone, Greece, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Mediterranean gas, natural gas, Oil, South Sudan, Turkey
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Lawrence Solomon: New glory for Greece
(February 17, 2012) A deregulated free-market Greece — in tourism, energy, transportation — could transform the broken country. Continue reading
Posted in Energy Probe News, Natural Gas, Oil
Tagged Cyprus, energy, EU, euro, eurozone, Greece, Greek default, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Mediterranean gas, natural gas, Oil, Turkey
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Israeli Oil: Black Gold in the Holy Land
(June 18, 2011) On Tuesday, June 14, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. announced it had requested a petroleum exploration permit to develop large shale oil deposits in the Shfela Basin, 30 miles west of Jerusalem. Continue reading
Posted in Fossil Fuels, Shale Gas, Shale Oil
Tagged Energy Probe, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Oil, OPEC, Sarah Siskind, saudi arabia, Shale Oil
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Lawrence Solomon: Shale gas emerging as one of world’s biggest job creators
(June 1, 2011) Shale gas, the natural gas obtained from fracturing shale rock, is emerging as one of the biggest job producers in the world, if startling new figures from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry are any indication. Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Natural Gas
Tagged employment, job creation, Lawrence Solomon, Marcellus, Marcellus Shale, natural gas, Pennsylvania, shale gas
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Policy Analysis: The perils of picking technological winners in renewable energy policy
(February 28, 2010) An Energy Probe study by Michael J. Trebilcock and James S.F. Wilson. Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Clean Coal, Natural Gas, Renewables
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Choices, choices: Is it time to lock in . . . or float?
With most things we buy, the price isn’t much of a moving target. It can vary between one store and another, but once we’ve decided what to buy, the only big decision left is where.
For some products, however, the choice is not as easy. With mortgages and natural gas, for instance, the sellers have given us some additional options – to lock in at a certain rate for years ahead, or take one’s chances with the current rates and hope they don’t go up too much.
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No Peak Gas
(April 15, 2009) Is the United States running out of natural gas? Continue reading
Posted in Energy Probe News, Liquified Natural Gas, Natural Gas
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The Marketplace: Is it really an advantage to lock into a natural gas contract?
(November 2, 2005) Lately I have been a two-time loser when it came to selecting a mortgage and deciding how to pay my natural gas bill. I made the wrong choice – or so some would argue – on both over the past five years. Continue reading
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