BOE Report

NorthWestern Energy and Intervenors Reach Settlement on Montana Natural Gas Rate Request

BUTTE, Mont., June 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- NorthWestern Energy has reached an agreement with the Montana Consumer Counsel and the Large Customer Group in regard to its requested increase in its natural gas delivery service and production rates in Montana. The three parties are asking the Montana Public Service Commission to approve the agreement. NorthWestern Energy has made sizable investments in its Montana natural-gas production, transmission and distribution system in recent years, [Read more]

ONEOK Redeems $87 Million in Outstanding Senior Notes

TULSA, Okla., June 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced it will redeem all of its outstanding 6.5 percent senior notes due 2028 for approximately $87 million, the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the notes. The formal notice of redemption was sent June 12, 2017, to the trustee and holders of the notes. ONEOK will redeem the notes July 12, 2017, using cash on hand, at a redemption price equal to the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest in [Read more]

Royal Dutch Shell plc First Quarter 2017 Euro and GBP Equivalent Dividend Payments

THE HAGUE, the Netherlands, June 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc ("RDS") (NYSE: RDS.A)(NYSE: RDS.B) today announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the first quarter 2017 interim dividend, which was announced on May 4, 2017 at US$0.47 per A ordinary share ("A Share") and B ordinary share ("B Share"). Dividends on A Shares will be paid, by default, in euro at the rate of €0.4194 per A Share. Holders of A Shares who have validly [Read more]

Gastar Exploration Inc. Declares Monthly Cash Dividend on 8.625% Series A Preferred Stock and 10.75% Series B Preferred Stock

HOUSTON, June 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Gastar Exploration Inc. (NYSE MKT: GST) ("Gastar") announced today that it has declared monthly cash dividends on its 8.625% Series A Preferred Stock ("Series A Preferred Stock") and its 10.75% Series B Preferred Stock ("Series B Preferred Stock") for June 2017. The dividend on the Series A Preferred Stock is payable on June 30, 2017 to holders of record at the close of business on June 19, 2017.  The June 2017 dividend payment will be an annualized 8.625% [Read more]

Anterra Energy placed into receivership, operations to continue pending sale of its assets

CALGARY, June 7, 2017 /CNW/ - Anterra Energy Inc. ("Anterra" or the "Company") announces that on June 7, 2017, PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. (the "Receiver") was appointed by the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta ("Court") as receiver and manager of the assets of the Company.  The application was brought by Western Union Petro International Co. Ltd. ("WUP").  WUP had provided interim financing to the Company during its proceedings under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada), and had [Read more]

Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Early Tender Results And Early Settlement Date For Cash Tender Offers For Senior Notes

OKLAHOMA CITY, June 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) announced today the results to date of its pending cash tender offers (the "Tender Offers") to purchase up to $750,000,000 aggregate purchase price, exclusive of accrued interest (the "Aggregate Maximum Purchase Amount"), of the outstanding notes of Chesapeake set forth in the table below (collectively, the "Notes"), as well as the anticipated early settlement date for the Tender Offers on June 7, 2017 (the [Read more]

Engagement on Energy East hearing design

Four Board Members to carry out expanded indigenous and public engagement CALGARY, June 5, 2017 /CNW/ - The National Energy Board (NEB) has launched an initiative to gather input from Indigenous peoples and the public to help shape the hearing process and other engagement activities for the Energy East and Eastern Mainline projects. The comment period ends on 15 July 2017. These activities will be led by a team of four Board Members who are independent from the Hearing Panel: Alain [Read more]

40-Year Export Licence Issued to Woodfibre LNG

OTTAWA, June 5, 2017 /CNW/ - Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is greener than any other fossil fuel and more affordable than many renewables, which means it will play a significant role as we transition to a clean energy future. Canada is the world's fifth-largest producer of natural gas, and creating the conditions to open access to global markets will help to create good, middle-class jobs for Canadians. Today, while speaking at the Canadian Embassy in China, the Honourable Jim Carr, Canada's [Read more]

Callon Petroleum Declares Series A Preferred Dividend

NATCHEZ, Miss., June 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE: CPE) ("Callon" or the "Company") today announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $1.25 per share, on its 10.0% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock ("Series A Preferred Stock"). The dividend will be paid on June 30, 2017 to stockholders of record as of June 15, 2017.  The Series A Preferred Stock is currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CPE.A." About Callon Petroleum Company Callon [Read more]

Oil Hedged MLP Index Launched as the First Crude Oil Hedged MLP Index

DUBLIN, Calif., June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ETP Ventures, an index creator focused on solutions for the ETF industry, launched its first index, the Oil Hedged MLP index (Ticker OILMLPTR), and licensed it to Amplify ETFs for the creation of a new Master Limited Partnership (MLP) Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). The fund was listed on BATS Global Markets on June 1, 2017. The Oil Hedged MLP Index is a rules-based index seeking to provide exposure to the 20 highest-yielding MLPs that are involved in [Read more]