Therese Robinson

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Therese Robinson has extensive experience in energy and financial journalism. Before joining Interfax to head up Interfax Global Energy, Therese was Managing Editor at Gas Strategies, editing Gas Matters and LNG Business Review. This added to the energy and financial market knowledge that she gained as European Managing Editor at Platts, Director at Standard & Poor's Credit Ratings and held similar editorial positions at Argus and Bloomberg. Therese has a special interest in the North American natural gas market, particularly in the development of Canadian and US shale gas plays.

Two planned LNG projects in Nova Scotia hope to source gas from the Marcellus shale play. (Statoil)

Nova Scotia LNG – where’s the gas?

The success of two LNG plants intended for the coast of Nova Scotia may depend on how well they are able to secure gas supplies.

8 July 2016 9:39 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces a choice between reducing emissions and maximising revenue. (PA)

Trudeau’s dilemma: climate targets or LNG

The Canadian prime minister must choose between the country’s climate change commitments and pressing ahead with proposed LNG export projects.

29 June 2016 12:27 GMT
Trump at a rally in Bismarck, North Dakota. In an interview in May, Trump asked: ‘What is LNG?’ (PA)

The next US president – help or hindrance?

Trump and Clinton are squaring off in the fight for the White House, and the difference for the energy industry looks stark – if somewhat uncertain.

22 June 2016 10:47 GMT

Major organisations back gas flare reduction plan

A plan to end gas flaring – representing potential CO2 emission savings of 100 mtpa – was endorsed in December by 45 oil companies, governments and other organisations.

16 June 2016 9:40 GMT

US oil and gas rig count hits its lowest since 1991

The combined total of active oil and gas rigs in the United States last week was down by nine, to 406 – the lowest recorded figure since 1991.

19 May 2016 11:22 GMT

US commits to cleaner energy sources

Gina McCarthy, head of the EPA, has said that disputes over the US Clean Power Plan will not delay the switch to cleaner sources of energy.

12 May 2016 10:37 GMT

US gas production and prices decline as rig count falls

Gas production in the US has fallen since its February high, with average daily production 1.5% lower in March than in February.

5 May 2016 10:12 GMT

US oil and gas sector job cuts ease in February

Job losses in the US oil and gas sector were down in February compared with the month before, but low prices continue to take their toll on the industry's workforce.

21 March 2016 10:19 GMT

US utility-scale solar capacity on the rise

Utility-scale solar capacity in the United States grew by 4.2 GW in 2015, and power utilities have plans for more than 19.8 GW of additional projects.

14 March 2016 12:09 GMT

US LNG export applications: the state of play

The list of LNG projects applying to export LNG from the United States is a long one, but not all will make it to the finish line.

7 March 2016 12:25 GMT

The state of US energy policy and regulation

President Barack Obama’s energy regulations, designed to meet US climate change targets, have been introduced throughout 2015 and his final year in office, but they are struggling to be approved into law.

29 February 2016 12:32 GMT

Bear market hall of fame

Natural Gas Daily examines reactions to the new bear market reality in eight countries and reviews what NOCs and IOCs are doing to limit their losses.

24 February 2016 13:13 GMT

Cold start boosts US LNG imports in 2015

Cold weather arrested the downward slide in US LNG imports last year, with volumes rising to 2.6 bcm.

22 February 2016 9:08 GMT
Train cars containing coal unload at Dominion Terminal Associates’ facility in Newport, Virginia. (PA)

Coal falls out of favour in the United States

Once the primary source of power generation in the United States, King Coal is now under siege across the land.

25 January 2016 13:25 GMT

US emission limit cuts hit coal production

With emission reductions required across the United States, cuts to higher-emitting power generators should be expected.

18 January 2016 13:09 GMT
A drilling rig in the Appalachians. Record US production has not stopped mass layoffs. (Statoil)

US production sky high while prices hit bottom

It was a year of extremes in North America, with record-breaking gas output and rock-bottom prices coupled with massive job losses.

22 December 2015 9:49 GMT

US nuclear capacity to keep rising to 2020

Nuclear power generation capacity in the US is expected to see net growth between now and 2020, despite the low oil and gas prices.

10 December 2015 12:33 GMT
US President Barack Obama in Malaysia last week. He used the visit to urge action on climate change. (PA)

Obama holds firm on Clean Power Plan

US President Barack Obama faces stern opposition to his plan to reduce carbon emissions from the power sector, jeopardising the country’s UN climate pledge.

24 November 2015 13:46 GMT

Price dispute limits Russian gas exports to Turkey

Gazprom is missing out on rising gas demand in Turkey, with exports to the country falling by 2.6% in Q3 and 6% for the first nine months of 2015.

19 November 2015 14:25 GMT
A Niobrara drillpad in Colorado, one of the states behind the injunction. (Carrizo Oil and Gas)

BLM faces backlash over fracking rules

A Wyoming district court injunction against the Bureau of Land Management’s new fracking regulations may leave the agency with no authority to regulate the practice.

15 October 2015 14:57 GMT

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