GLG News by Council Members Knowledgeable about Gas to Liquid Technology

Cushion gas is generally considered a liability as generally it will never be recovered.  Portland Gas Storage Limited a quoted UK company specialising in natural gas storage has filed a patent proposing a method of accessing cushion gas in times of exceptionally high demand. The concept is simple,...

The revolutionary green house bill, being proposed by Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass) is just based on CO2 GHG (Green House Gas) global warming theories.  A new basic investigation of all GHG has to be conducted before any shortsighted and agenda driven legislation is being considered by any sane...

The Oil & Gas Journal article is of great interest.  I followed the recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on C-Span.  Due to election politics by the democratic members, some of their questions and comments were very testy and quite hostile.  Mr. John D. Hofmeister of Shell Oil...

After a 20 years moratorium on nuclear power Italy has taken the bull at the horn and plans to shed all the dependency on unreliable Russian natural gas (NG) and Middle East crude.  Holland, Belgium, Sweden and Germany as well as Great Britain are following the economical path for carbon restriction...

AF has decided to be strategically independent of foreign crude for jet fuel. The solution is synfuels to jet fuels via FT (Fischer Tropsch) from coal. 

Independent refinery and marketing companies like Tesoro and Valero try to stem the margin squeeze, caused by increased crude and utility prices, to produce more profitable diesel instead of gasoline. 

    The recent plunge in SO2 allowance prices may affect the decisions of coal-fired power plant owners.

T. Boon Pickens has ordered $2 billion worth of GE 1.5 MW wind turbines for his 1,000 MW Mesa wind power project in Texas. 

The transition of the former Russian prime minister to chairman of Gazprom is proceeding according to Putin's wishes.  The most interesting part of the article is the coinciding announcement that Gazprom has signed a supply agreement with the Candian Rabaska consortium to supply LNG to a LNG terminal...

    The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on February 8, 2009 in favor of the plaintiffs that coal plants could not be removed from the list of mercury sources subject to a Maximum Available Control Technology (MACT) standard and the subsequent movements to require EPA to set...