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Natural Gas Prices Fall On Spell Of Balmy US Weather

By Associated Press March 13, 2012

Natural gas prices are falling again as balmy weather stretches across most of the nation and supplies remain plentiful.

Natural gas dropped 5 cents to $2.215 per 1,000 cubic feet in trading in New York

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Category: Associated Press, National News Tags: Natural Gas, prices

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Wastewater Linked To Earthquakes

By Associated Press March 9, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio energy regulators say injection of gas-drilling wastewater into the earth almost certainly a series of small earthquakes as they announced a series of tough new regulations for drillers

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Category: Associated Press, Energy, National News Tags: drilling, fracking, Fracturing, Hydraulic, Natural Gas, Oil

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Natural Gas Price Drops 2.5% On Supply Report

By Associated Press February 23, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of natural gas is down 2.5 percent after the government said supplies remain significantly higher than average levels for this time of year.

Natural gas futures on Thursday fell 7 cents to $2

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Natural Gas, north american shale drilling, prices

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Oil Prices Climbing Above $101 As Natural Gas Prices Tumble To $2.56

By Associated Press February 14, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are above $101 per barrel as Greece and its creditors continue to work on plans to trim massive debts. Natural gas prices jumped as bargain hunters snapped up contracts that are still the cheapest in 10 years

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Category: Associated Press, Energy, National News Tags: Greece, Natural Gas, Oil Prices

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Oil-Gas Lease Sale Nets Millions

By Associated Press February 8, 2012

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A federal oil and gas lease sale in Cheyenne brought in more than $22 million for the federal government and state of Wyoming.

Tuesday's sale brought in bids ranging from the federally mandated minimum of $2 an acre on up to a high bid of more than $2,600 per acre

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Category: Agriculture, Associated Press, Economy, Energy, Wyoming News Tags: BLM, drilling, Natural Gas, Oil

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Mead Says He’s Concerned Gas Prices Could Go Lower

By Associated Press February 8, 2012

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead says he and state lawmakers are watching slack natural gas prices with concern as they consider how to craft the state budget for the coming two-year funding cycle

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Gov. Matt Mead, Natural Gas, prices

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New Gas Flaring Rules

By Associated Press February 3, 2012

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's top elected officials have approved more oversight of the practice of flaring, or burning off excess gas from oil and gas wells on state land.

The purpose is to charge royalties on at least some of that gas

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Category: Agriculture, Associated Press, Education, Energy, Wyoming News Tags: Energy, flaring, Natural Gas, Oil, wyoming

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Wyoming Natural Gas Price Drops To $2.75

By Associated Press February 1, 2012

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming natural gas prices have dropped even more.

The state's Economic Analysis Division said Tuesday that gas at Wyoming's Opal Hub is selling at $2.75 per thousand cubic feet

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Category: Associated Press, Economy, Wyoming News Tags: Natural Gas, price, wyoming

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8 States On Board With Natural Gas Vehicle Push

By Associated Press January 18, 2012

DENVER (AP) — Eight states have now signed up in an effort to encourage U.S. automakers to develop affordable vehicles that run on natural gas.

The governors of Colorado and Oklahoma announced in November that their states, along with Pennsylvania and Wyoming, intended to seek proposals to replace vehicles in their state fleets with ones that run on natural gas

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Natural Gas, Vehicles, wyoming