Q&A

Inergy Midstream Carving Gas Storage Niche In Marcellus

As we all know by now, it’s the midstream sector of the natural gas industry that is driving forward much of the activity in America’s energy sector, fed by the tax advantages offered through master limited partnerships. They come in all sizes, shapes and mixtures of businesses, which can often change on a moment’s notice or at an executive’s whim.

Authored by: Jeff Share, Editor | July 2010 Vol. 237 No. 7

Welcome To Pittsburgh, Natural Gas Hub of The Northeast

Murry S. Gerber has a vision for the natural gas industry and this country, one that includes the pipeline sector. In fact, if Gerber’s vision became reality, we would have the pipeline project to end all pipeline projects. Gerber is executive chairman of EQT Corporation, a 120-year-old Pittsburgh-based company that traces its history back to the drilling of the first natural gas well by George Westinghouse in 1888.

Authored by: Jeff Share, Editor | May 2010 Vol. 237 No. 5

Web Site Seeks To Serve Worldwide Market For Energy Talent

Scotland native Mark Guest is managing director of OilCareers, an international online job board for the oil and gas industry which recently opened its first office in North America in Houston. In an interview with P&GJ, Guest said OilCareers (www.oilcareers.com) plans to increase its user base of 640,000. The candidate base carries about 7,000 jobs listings per month, he said.

Authored by: Lew Bullion, Senior Editor | April 2010 Vol. 237 No. 4

The Decade That Changed The Pipeline Industry

Cliff Johnson, director of Public Affairs at NACE International, The Corrosion Society, recently assembled a panel of NACE pipeline corrosion control experts to answer a series of questions on how recent regulations and developments are affecting the pipeline industry.

March 2010 Vol. 237 No. 3

Claudi Santiago – GE’s Envoy To the World’s Oil & Gas Industry

To have been a fly on the wall when GE Chairman and CEO Jack Welch picked up the phone in 1997 and called one of his rising young stars, a fellow named Claudi Santiago, about heading a new business segment that would later be called GE Oil & Gas.

Authored by: Jeff Share, Editor | March 2010 Vol. 237 No. 3

A Builder + A Problem Solver = Cleve Hogarth

Cleve Hogarth has always prided himself as a problem solver and a builder. Along with integrity, can there be any traits more important to someone in the oil and gas business?

Authored by: Jeff Share, Editor | February 2010 Vol. 237 No. 2

Focus On Error Factors In The Control Room Urged By Industry Veteran

Charles Alday is a man on a mission to raise familiarity in pipeline companies of the human factors that can combine to produce extraordinary pipeline operations.

November 2009 Vol. 236 No. 11

Salt Cavern Gas Storage Facility Planned For Central Utah

Magnum Gas Storage, LLC, says it is working to firm up support for a project to construct the first large-scale, high-deliverability, multi-cycle salt cavern natural gas storage facility in the western United States.

Authored by: Jeff Share, Editor | November 2009 Vol. 236 No. 11

AGA’s Chris McGill Speaks Out On Challenges, Price Volatility And The Role Of LNG In The Nation’s Energy Future

Chris McGill is the Managing Director Policy Analysis at the American Gas Association (AGA), which represents 202 local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.

Authored by: Rita Tubb, Managing Editor | October 2009 Vol. 236 No. 10

Dominion President And CEO Gary Sypolt Discusses Dealing With Challenges And Change

INGAA Foundation Chairman Gary Sypolt is the newly named chairman and CEO of Dominion Energy, one of the nation's largest producers and transporters of energy.

Authored by: Jeff Share, Editor | September 2009 Vol. 236 No. 9