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LOUISIANA CHAPTER
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Wednesday, May 16th 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Gulf Engineers & Consultants ▪ 8282 Goodwood Blvd. ▪ Baton Rouge, LA 70806
MINERAL OWNERS LEASE RIGHTS AND MINERAL SERVITUDE MAINTENANCE
D. Scott Carmouche - CARMOUCHE, CARMOUCHE & BALDWIN, LLC
GULF ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS
Stephen Spohrer, Jeff Robinson, Phil Meyers
1031 TAX EXCHANGE
Bill Hyde – TITLE EXCHANGE CO.
LOUISIANA STATE OF THE INDUSTRY UPDATE
Gifford Briggs – LOGA, Vice President
OTHER SPEAKERS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Free to Naro of LA Members - $200 Non Members
CE Credits available for most organizations
NARO Louisiana ▪ P. O. Box 1825 ▪ Shreveport, LA 71166
Website: www.narolouisiana.org ▪ Email messages to info@narolouisiana.org
For questions, please call 1-888-521-6276 or call Penny Yohn @ (318) 286-5048
LOUISIANA CHAPTER
Presents
Wednesday, May 16th 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Gulf Engineers & Consultants ▪ 8282 Goodwood Blvd. ▪ Baton Rouge, LA 70806
MINERAL OWNERS LEASE RIGHTS AND MINERAL SERVITUDE MAINTENANCE
D. Scott Carmouche - CARMOUCHE, CARMOUCHE & BALDWIN, LLC
GULF ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS
Stephen Spohrer, Jeff Robinson, Phil Meyers
1031 TAX EXCHANGE
Bill Hyde – TITLE EXCHANGE CO.
LOUISIANA STATE OF THE INDUSTRY UPDATE
Gifford Briggs – LOGA, Vice President
OTHER SPEAKERS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Free to Naro of LA Members - $200 Non Members
CE Credits available for most organizations
NARO Louisiana ▪ P. O. Box 1825 ▪ Shreveport, LA 71166
Website: www.narolouisiana.org ▪ Email messages to info@narolouisiana.org
For questions, please call 1-888-521-6276 or call Penny Yohn @ (318) 286-5048
Sumitomo, Tokyo Gas Secure U.S. LNG From Dominion for Japan
April 27, 2012 | by Yuriy Humber | Bloomberg
Sumitomo Corp. (8053), Japan’s third- largest trading house, and Tokyo Gas Co. (9531) secured a supply contract from the U.S., where natural gas trades for a fraction of the price in Asia.
Sumitomo and Tokyo Gas agreed to buy 2.3 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas annually for 20 years from Dominion Resources Inc. (D) (D)’s Cove Point project, the trading house said today in a statement. Dominion, which needs U.S. approval to sell to Japan, plans to build and start operating the Cove Point plant in 2017. Dominion, based in Richmond, Virginia, will liquefy the gas from Sumitomo’s assets in the northeast of the U.S. [read more]
April 27, 2012 | by Yuriy Humber | Bloomberg
Sumitomo Corp. (8053), Japan’s third- largest trading house, and Tokyo Gas Co. (9531) secured a supply contract from the U.S., where natural gas trades for a fraction of the price in Asia.
Sumitomo and Tokyo Gas agreed to buy 2.3 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas annually for 20 years from Dominion Resources Inc. (D) (D)’s Cove Point project, the trading house said today in a statement. Dominion, which needs U.S. approval to sell to Japan, plans to build and start operating the Cove Point plant in 2017. Dominion, based in Richmond, Virginia, will liquefy the gas from Sumitomo’s assets in the northeast of the U.S. [read more]
Natural Gas Is on a Roll, Executive Declares
April 26, 2012 | by EriC Lipton | The New York Times
A “perfect storm” of economic and regulatory factors is driving major United States utilities to rapidly switch from coal to natural gas as an electric power source, the top executive of one of the nation’s largest utilities said on Thursday.
Nicholas K. Akins, chief executive of Ohio-based AEP, said the company plans to retire 5 of its 25 coal-burning plants and shut down coal-powered units at other plants it owns in a shift that collectively means the elimination of about 5,000 megawatts of capacity. The result will be that by 2020, only about half of the power AEP produces will come from coal, down from about 67 percent last year.
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April 26, 2012 | by EriC Lipton | The New York Times
A “perfect storm” of economic and regulatory factors is driving major United States utilities to rapidly switch from coal to natural gas as an electric power source, the top executive of one of the nation’s largest utilities said on Thursday.
Nicholas K. Akins, chief executive of Ohio-based AEP, said the company plans to retire 5 of its 25 coal-burning plants and shut down coal-powered units at other plants it owns in a shift that collectively means the elimination of about 5,000 megawatts of capacity. The result will be that by 2020, only about half of the power AEP produces will come from coal, down from about 67 percent last year.
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Our Senior Attorney, George L. Carmouche, has worked in the Oil and Gas legal field for most of his 35 year career. He has served as the Commissioner of Conservation for the State of Louisiana, handled multi-million dollar mineral issue cases, and taught Oil and Gas seminars to other Louisiana Attorneys. Our landman staff is fully certified in Microsoft applications and is proficient in the use of the SONRIS system developed under George L. Carmouche as Commissioner.