The Appalachian Basin's gas endowment extends from upstate New York through Pennsylvania, the Virginias, eastern Kentucky and into ...

The oil industry is at the brink of the "perfect storm." Easy-to-find oil is gone. In its place are ...

Energy lenders' outlook for oil prices has grown, according to a new survey of 39 commercial-capital providers. For front-month ...

Why are the MLPs' performances this second half so weak? A number of technical factors are weighing on the ...

Month in and month out, in good times and bad, oil and gas companies face uncertainty in their exploration ...

The debate continues as to whether the glass is half-full-or when it will be half- empty. But most ...

Casinos aren't the only places in Nevada where risk-takers are hoping to beat the odds and strike it rich. ...

Roger Jarvis is a true success story in the industry-starting from a family background with no experience in energy, ...

As oil prices flirt with $100 and maybe more, there are those who believe there's a huge fear ...

This past year has been more fascinating than most. Most industry indicators were off the charts. Energy-supply topics dominated ...

At $18 per proved Mcfe, the EnCana Corp./Leor Energy deal is huge-quite possibly one of the most aggressive prices paid ...

Skill gaps are rising, just as entry-level salaries are. But solutions to offset the aging demographics of the oil and ...

An intriguing coalbed-methane (CBM) development is being pushed ahead by small Denver-based independent New Frontier Energy Inc. The company's ...

Houston-based explorer El Paso Exploration & Production Co. has brought in two discoveries in the Camamu Basin, off the southern ...

1 Gateway Resources LLC, Wichita, Kan., will drill the 3,550-ft. #1-3 Alexander-Thomas Unit wildcat in Section 3-8s-21w about 2.5 miles ...

1 Venoco Inc., Carpinteria, Calif., plans a wildcat in California's Colusa County. The #1 Cimarron Rose will target Forbes in ...

1 GMT Exploration Co. LLC, Denver, plans a 17,000-ft. wildcat in southeastern Texas' Anderson County (RRC 6), about ...

1 Crosby's Creek Oil & Gas LLC, Ridgeland, Miss., completed a Smackover discovery in southern Alabama's Choctaw County. The #1 ...

Jerry A. Cooper, executive vice present and regional manager, western U.S., for Pogo Producing Co., Houston, (NYSE: PPP) died ...

Bob Cavnar's privately held Milagro Development I LP, Houston, company plans to buy the Gulf Coast division of Petrohawk Energy ...

• Berry Petroleum Co., Bakersfield, Calif., (NYSE: BRY) plans to form an MLP of its long-lived oil and gas properties ...

EnCana Corp., Calgary, (NYSE; Toronto: ECA) plans to acquire all of the Deep Bossier gas and land interests of privately ...

What's the credit worthiness of E&P companies? For the non-investment-grade upstream sector, it has been slightly upbeat this ...

The debate continues as to whether the glass is half-full-or when it will be half- empty. But most of the ...

Casinos aren't the only places in Nevada where risk-takers are hoping to beat the odds and strike it rich. This ...

Forest Oil Corp.'s aggressive M&A strategy during the past three and a half years is a feat underappreciated by peers, ...

A collective view of the U.K. North Sea continental shelf shows some 34 billion barrels of oil equivalent have been ...

Oilfield-service providers are riding a wave of record capital spending in the upstream sector, increased sharply over the past five ...

While Al Gore has received his Nobel Peace Prize due to his work in spreading the word about global warming, ...

The number of MLPs will increase, according to 88.5% of respondents informally polled at Ernst & Young's Energy Executive Insight ...

U.S. gas supply from the Gulf of Mexico, Rockies and Canada will decline, says Bill Gwozd, vice president of gas ...

Upstream MLPs are more likely than midstream MLPs to be abandoned by their upstream parent should they face financial difficulty, ...

While many feared the coming income taxes on Canadian royalty income trusts would drive them out of the M&A marketplace, ...

Mexico must be more open to international investment if it wishes to remain a viable energy provider, former Mexican president ...

Petrobras' Tupi Field offshore Brazil may be one of the most significant oil discoveries in the past 20 years, according ...

The worldwide median base pay for engineers who belong to the Society of Petroleum Engineers is $118,250, according to an ...

The credit crunch in leveraged loan markets is being triggered by more than the recent collapse of the subprime mortgage ...

The credit crunch in leveraged loan markets is being triggered by more than the recent collapse of the subprime mortgage ...

The credit crunch in leveraged loan markets is being triggered by more than the recent collapse of the subprime mortgage ...

The MLP model is being considered for oil-service and downstream ventures too, according to Sean M. Maher, a vice president ...

While the Fort Worth Barnett, Woodford and Fayetteville shales may well be headed toward an aggregate daily production level of ...

Linn Energy LLC, Houston, (Nasdaq: LINE) plans to acquire certain oil and gas properties primarily in the Midcontinent from privately ...

TXCO Resources Inc., San Antonio, (Nasdaq: TXCO) (fka The Exploration Co.) has retained Scotia Waterous to assist in exploring strategic ...

U.S. energy-focused private-equity firm First Reserve Corp., through subsidiary Turbo Alpha Ltd., plans to acquire Abbot Group Plc, Aberdeen, (London: ...

Occidental Petroleum Corp., Los Angeles, (NYSE: OXY) and XTO Energy Inc., Houston, (NYSE: XTO) plan to acquire working interests in ...

National Oilwell Varco Inc., Houston, (NYSE: NOV) plans to acquire Grant Prideco Inc., Houston, (NYSE: GRP) for approximately $7.4 billion ...

Mark E. Ellis has been named president of Linn Energy LLC, Houston (Nasdaq: LINE). He was executive vice president and ...

Petrohawk Energy Corp., Houston, (NYSE: HK) plans to acquire additional interests in Elm Grove Field in Bossier and Caddo parishes, ...

Privately held Indigo Minerals LLC, Houston, plans to acquire royalty and mineral interests from Callon Petroleum Co., Natchez, Miss., (NYSE: ...

Arena Resources Inc., Tulsa, Okla., (NYSE: ARD) has acquired two Permian Basin properties from undisclosed sellers in Andrews County, Texas, ...

The MLP Abraxas Energy Partners LP, San Antonio, plans to acquire producing properties in the Rockies and Midcontinent from St. ...

Range Resources Corp., Fort Worth, (NYSE: RRC) plans to acquire properties in the Barnett shale Fort Worth Basin from DTE ...

Andrew Lane will retire as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Halliburton, Houston, (NYSE: HAL) effective Dec. 31. The ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TECO Energy (NYSE:TE - News) today announced that it has closed the sale of TECO Transport Corporation to ...

Enerplus Resources Fund, Calgary, (NYSE, Toronto: ERF) and Focus Energy Trust, Calgary, (Toronto: FET) plan to merge in a deal ...

World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT - News) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of AVCARD, a ...

DCP Midstream Partners (NYSE: DPM - News), or the Partnership, announced today that Mark A. Borer, president and chief executive ...

Gulfport Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, (Nasdaq: GPOR) and Windsor Permian LLC, a subsidiary of Wexford Capital LLC, Greenwich, Conn., plan ...