Deloitte sees pause in US gas-use growth

Recently rapid growth in US consumption of natural gas might ease soon, according to a new report from Deloitte.   Source: News


Shell, Chevron headline subdued first regionwide US gulf lease sale

The first regionwide Gulf of Mexico lease sale under the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s new Outer Continental Shelf program was predictably subdued, with supermajors Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Chevron Corp. leading in bidding activity and sum of high bids.   Source: News


Woodside group’s Persephone gas field brought on stream

The Woodside Petroleum Ltd.-operated North West Shelf joint venture has begun production from the Persephone gas-condensate field in the Carnarvon basin off Western Australia.   Source: News