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Texas Voters Approve the Most Expensive High School Stadium in the Country

Texas Voters Approve the Most Expensive High School Stadium in the Country

From Business Insider

Voters in McKinney, Texas, have approved the funding for a $62.8 million high-school football stadium, according to The Dallas Morning News. It will be the most expensive high-school stadium in the country.

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The venue, seen in …

May 11, 2016 - 1:32 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
Source: Nighthawk Energy

Nighthawk DJ Waterflood Pilot Wins Approval

Nighthawk, the US focused oil development and production company (AIM: HAWK and OTCQX: NHEGY), announces an update to the water flood project approval process.

Water Flood Project Approval

As previously announced on 8 March, 2016, the Colorado Oil and Gas

Arsenal Energy Releases Q1 2016 Results and Operational Update

Arsenal Energy Releases Q1 2016 Results and Operational Update

May 10, 2016 09:00 ET

Arsenal Energy Inc. Releases Q1 2016 Results and Operational Update

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – May 10, 2016) – Arsenal Energy Inc. (“Arsenal” or the “Company”) (TSX:AEI) (OTCQX:AEYIF)

Financial:

Arsenal’s Q1 2016 financial and operational results were

May 11, 2016 - 1:12 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Earnings, Energy News
Enbridge to Acquire 50% Interest in French Offshore Wind Company

Enbridge to Acquire 50% Interest in French Offshore Wind Company

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – May 10, 2016) –

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Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) (the “Company”) today announced it has agreed to acquire a 50% interest in Éolien Maritime France SAS (“EMF”), a French offshore wind development company, for an investment of CAD$282 million …

May 10, 2016 - 3:44 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Earthstone Energy Reports Q1 2016 Results and Updates Guidance for 2016

THE WOODLANDS, TX–(Marketwired – May 10, 2016) – Earthstone Energy, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ESTE) (“Earthstone”, the “Company”, “we” or “us”), today announced financial and operating results for the three month period ended March 31, 2016.

First Quarter 2016 Highlights

May 10, 2016 - 3:34 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Earnings, Energy News

Synergy Resources Corporation Closes $250 Million Stock Offering

DENVER, CO–(Marketwired – May 10, 2016) – Synergy Resources Corporation (“Synergy” or the “Company”) (NYSE MKT: SYRG) announced today that it has closed its previously announced underwritten public offering of 45,000,000 shares of its common stock. The total …

May 10, 2016 - 3:19 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, Finance

Total Makes Offer for Grid Storage Company Saft

From Utility Dive

French oil and gas company Total has made an offer to acquire battery company Saft.

The Saft acquisition would give Total an entry point into the fast growing market for energy storage. Saft produces devices for the …

May 10, 2016 - 3:14 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
Enbridge Inspects Sites for Safe Restart after Wildfires

Enbridge Inspects Sites for Safe Restart after Wildfires

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – May 10, 2016) – Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) (NYSE:ENB) announced today crews have been inspecting facilities and pipelines in the Fort McMurray region. As fires retreat in some areas, Enbridge workers have been able to conduct field assessments …

May 10, 2016 - 2:54 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, Midstream

California Half-Billion-Dollar Natural Gas Pipeline Fate is in Question

From the San Diego Union Tribune

The fate of a natural gas pipeline costing well over a half-billion dollars is on the docket for the California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday.

San Diego Gas & Electric, along with Southern California …

May 10, 2016 - 12:13 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, Midstream
Manitok Energy Inc. Announces Repricing of Previously Announced Private Placement

Manitok Energy Inc. Announces Repricing of Previously Announced Private Placement

Manitok Energy Inc. Announces Repricing of Previously Announced Private Placement

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – May 10, 2016) –

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Manitok Energy Inc. (the “Corporation

May 10, 2016 - 11:24 am 360 Profile Company, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Resolute Energy Corporation Announces Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2016

Resolute Energy Corporation Announces Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2016

DENVER, CO–(Marketwired – May 9, 2016) – Resolute Energy Corporation (NYSE: REN)

– Quarterly production averaged 9,016 Boe per day –
– Quarterly LOE of $16.70 per Boe

May 10, 2016 - 11:22 am Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Northern Oil and Gas Announces 2016 First Quarter Results and Borrowing Base Redetermination

WAYZATA, Minn., May 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE MKT: NOG) today announced 2016 first quarter results, as well as a borrowing base redetermination and amendments under its revolving credit facility.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Production averaged 13,552 barrels
May 10, 2016 - 11:04 am Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

State Dept. Faces Questions over White House Aide’s Manipulation to Sell Iran Deal

From FOX News:

While the White House scrambles to contain the damage caused by one of President Obama’s closest aides — who boasted of manipulating social media, journalists and friendly interest groups to sell the Iran nuclear deal — it …

May 10, 2016 - 10:30 am Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Iran Is Almost Ready to Talk to Limits on Oil

From Bloomberg

Iran says it’s almost ready to talk with other OPEC members about limiting oil production as the country’s exports recover to levels reached before international sanctions crippled crude sales. Morgan Stanley and Barclays Plc say no agreement is …

May 9, 2016 - 6:45 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Can This New Fracking Technique Beat The Oil Bust?

From Investors Business Daily

EOG Resources (EOG) has been injecting cheap natural gas into some of its existing wells as the shale producer looks to extract more oil at low costs amid the prolonged slump in crude markets.

The top …

May 9, 2016 - 6:35 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

The 15 Biggest Oil Bankruptcies (So Far)

From Forbes

The pace of oil patch bankruptcies is picking up. According to a new count from Houston law firm Haynes & Boone, April saw 11 bankruptcy filings, the most of any month in the past two years. The headline …

May 9, 2016 - 6:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

China Exports Stabilized in April Amid Weakness in Currency

From Bloomberg:

China’s exports stabilized in April as the value of the currency decreased, while imports extended a streak of declines to 18 months.

Overseas shipments rose 4.1 percent in yuan terms from a year earlier yet fell 1.8 percent …

May 9, 2016 - 12:52 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
Clinton’s ‘We’re Going to Put Coal Companies and Miners out of Work’ Comment Not Winning Over Voters in West Virginia

Clinton’s ‘We’re Going to Put Coal Companies and Miners out of Work’ Comment Not Winning Over Voters in West Virginia

When politicians get called out by a flesh-and-blood voter for something damaging they said, something that was broadcast on CNN and archived on Youtube, their sudden backtracking, denials and squirming are revealing.

Clinton told a CNN panel in March: “We’re …

Is Oil About to Make a Head and Shoulders Move?

Is Oil About to Make a Head and Shoulders Move?

Chart Watching: a Hobby Resurrected

Oil price has been on a tear as of late with market watchers picking away at any scrap of data coming from the oil sector as to when the market will balance. WTI prices have …

Oil-Drilling Slump Engulfs Africa as Rout Deters Explorers

From Bloomberg:

U.S. explorers aren’t the only ones idling rigs as sub-$50 crude forces oil and gas drillers in Africa to slow their search for new reserves.

The number of oil and gas rigs offshore Africa remained at 20 in …

May 6, 2016 - 4:05 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Rosneft Sends First LNG Cargo to Egypt’s Egas — Update

From The Wall Street Journal:

Rosneft (ROSN.MZ), Russia’s state-owned oil company, has delivered its first ever cargo of liquefied natural gas.

Rosneft doesn’t produce its own LNG and must source volumes from other producers. The purchase was made from the …

May 6, 2016 - 4:03 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

LNG Buyers Dreading 2040 Try to Renegotiate Amid Supply Glut

From Bloomberg:

For LNG buyers, 2040 is beginning to feel even further away.

Just a few years ago, faced with limited supply and relentless demand growth, liquefied natural gas buyers were happy to lock in contracts that ran through nearly …

May 6, 2016 - 4:01 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

Shift in Saudi oil thinking deepens OPEC split

From Reuters:

As OPEC officials gathered this week to formulate a long-term strategy, few in the room expected the discussions would end without a clash. But even the most jaded delegates got more than they had bargained with.

“OPEC is …

May 6, 2016 - 3:59 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
Banks Becoming Increasingly Wary of Energy Defaults

Banks Becoming Increasingly Wary of Energy Defaults

Median Debt to EBITDA is 3.6 Times across 77 U.S. E&P Companies: EnerCom Analytics

It happened when ‘lower for longer’ went from being a popular catch phrase to bitter reality. Today, bankruptcy has become an increasingly common word across the …

Sanchez Production Partners Announces First Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call

Sanchez Production Partners Announces First Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call

HOUSTON, TX  — Sanchez Production Partners LP(NYSE MKT: SPP)(“SPP” or the “Partnership”) today announced that it will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time) on Monday, May 16, 2016 to discuss first …

May 5, 2016 - 6:38 pm Energy News, MLPs
Pengrowth Energy Announces First Quarter Operational and Financial Results

Pengrowth Energy Announces First Quarter Operational and Financial Results

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – May 3, 2016) – Pengrowth Energy Corporation (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH) is pleased to announce its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2016. Pengrowth delivered strong first quarter operating and financial results, driven by its

May 5, 2016 - 2:03 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Earnings, Energy News

Apache Corp. Announces First Quarter 2016 Financial and Operational Results

  • Reported first-quarter production of 531,000 barrels of oil equivalent (Boe) per day and pro forma production of 479,000 Boe per day, which excludes Egypt noncontrolling interest and tax barrels
  • Delivered North American Onshore production of 298,000 Boe per day, above
May 5, 2016 - 1:59 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Earnings, Energy News

Energy Marketing, Logistics and Trading Company CONEXUS ENERGY, LLC Announces Formation, Sets Date for Commercial Activity

TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Conexus Energy, LLC (Conexus.energy) announced today their formation and a strategic investment from Natural Gas Partners (“NGP”), through NGP Natural Resources XI, L.P., the most recent NGP private equity fund focused on natural resources. In addition to NGP, …

May 5, 2016 - 1:54 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News

CorEnergy Responds to UPL Chapter 11 Filing

KANSAS CITY, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Ultra Petroleum Corp. (“UPL”) filed on April 29th a voluntary petition to reorganize under Chapter 11. The filing includesUltra Wyoming LGS, LLC (“Ultra Wyoming”), the operator of the Pinedale Liquids Gathering System (“Pinedale LGS”) and tenant …

May 5, 2016 - 1:51 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
National Bank of Canada to set aside $250-Million for Bad Loans to Energy Sector

National Bank of Canada to set aside $250-Million for Bad Loans to Energy Sector

From BNN

National Bank to set aside $250-million for bad loans to energy sector – BNN News

National Bank of Canada said that it will set aside $250-million to cover bad loans associated with the

May 5, 2016 - 11:48 am Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, Finance