Oil and Gas Investor Magazine - November 2010
Cover Story
Marcellus Momentum
In the face of languid gas prices, activity in the Marcellus shale is heating up. With operators now focused on developing the play, will it live up to high expectations?
Feature
A Visit with George Mitchell
From shale development and gas demand to sustainability and beefing up the Texas university system’s image, this Renaissance man has a lot on his mind.
Debt for Barrels
Current interest rates have lowered the cost of debt financing, and producers are taking advantage.
Hedging the Dodd-Frank
Here's how the new financial legislation will affect commodities hedging and debt financing.
Law Roundtable
Energy lawyers weigh in on how regulatory ambiguity and the shale boom create new twists for clients.
QEP Unleashed
The new pure-play E&P is transforming its shareholder base and production profile.
The Import Control Solution
Limiting crude oil imports could protect the U.S. from the costs of supply disruptions and help stabilize domestic crude markets.
At Closing
Unstranding U.S. Gas
First comes expatriation of U.S. natural gas resources, then comes export.
Bright Spots
Meet Christina Kitchens
Christina Kitchens leads F&M Bank & Trust's new energy lending group.
Capital Markets
Thomson Reuters: Quarterly Energy Stock Review
A quarterly energy stock review details winners and losers.
Completions
The Midterm Shuffle
With the deepwater drilling ban lifted, can Gulf E&Ps get back to business?
E&P Momentum
Australian CBM on the Verge
Coal-seam gas is poised to transform Australian gas markets.
From the Editor-in-Chief
Wind, Gas, or Oil
If Google can fund wind energy, why not fund clean-burning natural gas too?
Industry Icons
Lisa P. Jackson: Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator, spearheads efforts to regulate air and water quality.
Legends
Chatting with L. Decker Dawson
After more than 50 years in the seismic business, L. Decker Dawson could be called Mr. Geophysical.