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Turfa, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Nov. 27</i< You're paying less for other fuel, but the natural gas that heats your home is costing you more. </font<<br<<br< </td< </tr< <form action="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_articles.cfm" method="get" target="blank"< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2524445"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2524445"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<New Gazprom May Open Up New Options </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Moscow, Russia, Nov 27, 2001 (RosBusinessConsulting via COMTEX) -- </i< Gazprom, Russia's largest company, was awarded its first credit rating on Monday by rating agency Standard & Poor's. </font<<br<<br< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section58"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Energy Security</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2523698"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2523698"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Federal Officials Take Bin Laden Threat against U.S. Pipelines Seriously</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Michael Davis, Houston Chronicle, Nov. 27</i< The FBI confirmed Monday that it has warned the energy industry that Osama bin Laden may have ordered strikes against U.S. natural gas facilities if he is caught or killed. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526192"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526192"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<DOE to coordinate US energy infrastructure defense</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov 27 - Oil & Gas Journal</i< The Department of Energy at presstime was expected to unveil a unit that will coordinate homeland defense for the nation's oil and gas sector, industry sources said. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section7"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Competition & Deregulation</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< <!-- Competition and Deregulation --< <font size="1" face="helvetica,arial,sans-serif"< For reports and related information on this topic visit our <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/datacenter/"< Data Center</a< <br<<img src="http://www.energycentral.com/images/trans.gif" width="1" height="12"<<br< </font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526124"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526124"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Ofgem to end price caps on energy</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov 27 - The Daily Telegraph</i< BRITAIN'S electricity and gas suppliers became the first privatised utilities to be opened up to unbridled competition yesterday, as energy regulator Ofgem said it would remove all remaining price controls in April. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <!-- Add 3rd text general ad if it exists. --< <!-- Don't rerun ads in excessive loops. --< <tr<<td colspan="2"< </td<</tr< <tr< <td colspan="2" align="center"< <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"< <tr< <td< <font face="helvetica,arial,sans-serif" size="1" color="666666"< ADVERTISEMENT </font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td< <table width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="7" cellspacing="0"< <tr bgcolor="ffffcc"< <td< <font size="-1" face="arial,sans-serif"< How has Enron remained a dominant factor in energy markets while other firms have struggled? 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Attorney Gen'l to examine Dynegy-Enron deal</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov 26 (Reuters)</i< California's attorney general will examine Dynegy Inc.'s bid to buy its much larger energy rival, Enron Corp, officials said Monday, adding a potential new wrinkle to the troubled $9 billion merger proposal. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2524150"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2524150"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<NiSource to sell water assets for $515 million</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<MERRILLVILLE, Ind., Nov. 26 (Reuters)</i< NiSource Inc., a diversified natural gas distributor, said on Monday it has reached a definitive agreement to sell assets of its water business to the City of Indianapolis for $515 million. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526084"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526084"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Edison buys time to make Contact</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov 26 - Dominion</i< EDISON Mission Energy bought time this week to try to convince Contact Energy's 121,000 shareholders to sell out of a leading New Zealand energy company in which they have invested for less than three years. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2523699"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2523699"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Two Houston-Based Oil-Field Service Companies to Merge</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Michael Davis, Houston Chronicle, Nov. 27</i< Oil-field service companies Petroleum Geo-Services and Veritas DGC have agreed to merge in a deal that will create the second-largest company in the geophysical services industry with a market value of about $1 billion. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526198"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526198"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Marathon to run Alba project off Equatorial Guinea</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov 27 - Oil & Gas Journal</i< Marathon Oil Co. will acquire CMS Energy Corp.'s upstream and downstream interests in Equatorial Guinea for $993 million with an eye toward developing the assets' remaining gas potential. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section55"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Legislation/Regulation</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526224"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526224"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Service Agreements: A Fresh Look at What's Negotiable and What's Non- conforming</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov. 26 (Energy Insights)</i< On rehearing in four related cases concerning the filing of individually negotiated service provisions, the FERC shifted the focus of its analysis to whether a particular "material deviation" from a form of service agreement presents "a significant potential for undue discrimination among shippers." <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/offers/special_offer.cfm?id=5"<<br<Special Offer from this Publisher!</a< <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <!-- Add 3rd text general ad if it exists. --< <!-- Don't rerun ads in excessive loops. --< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section39"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Gas Pricing/Hubs</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2524181"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2524181"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Weather gives boost to Canadian natgas prices</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<CALGARY, Alberta, Nov 27 (Reuters)</i< Spot natural gas prices were higher across Canada on Tuesday, with cool weather giving a push to prices in Alberta and British Columbia, sources said. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2524183"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2524183"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Colder weather pushes up U.S. spot natural gas</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 27 (Reuters)</i< Colder weather in the West and the Midwest sent U.S. spot natural gas prices higher on Tuesday, market sources said. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2524188"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2524188"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Most NYMEX gas ends up, mild forecasts pressure Dec</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<NEW YORK, Nov 27 (Reuters)</i< NYMEX Hub gas mostly ended higher Tuesday in active trade, but spot December again lost ground, pressured by fairly mild weather forecasts and a still-wide cash discount to futures, industry sources said. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section48"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Futures</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526221"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526221"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Mild Weather, Ample Gas Storage Weighs Heavily Upon Dec Futures</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov. 27 (Btu's Daily Gas Wire)</i< December natural gas futures settled 9 cents lower at $2.606 as moderate weather in key eastern consuming regions reduced heating demand and weighed upon natural gas pricing, said traders. <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/offers/special_offer.cfm?id=40"<<br<Special Offer from this Publisher!</a< <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <!-- Add 3rd text general ad if it exists. --< <!-- Don't rerun ads in excessive loops. --< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section10"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Rates</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< <!-- Rates --< <font size="1" face="helvetica,arial,sans-serif"< For more information on rate tariffs visit <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/tariff/gas/"< Gas Rate Tariffs</a< <br<<img src="http://www.energycentral.com/images/trans.gif" width="1" height="12"<<br< </font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2525536"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2525536"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Govt. Considers Raising Gas Rates </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Argentina, Nov 27, 2001 (BNamericas.com via COMTEX) -- </i< Argentina's government is considering implementing an additional "insignificant" increase in residential natural gas rates next year to help subsidize prices in southern Argentina, Argentina's Infrastructure Minister Carlos Bastos said, quoted by La Nacion. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section44"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Rigs</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2525752"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2525752"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Drilling Activity Continues To Fall In Western Canada </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<WINNIPEG, MB, Nov 27, 2001 (Resource News International via COMTEX) -- </i< The number of Canadian oil and gas rigs active as of Tuesday, November 27, totaled 296, down from the previous week's 314, according to the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC). <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section45"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Storage</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2526215"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2526215"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Belgian gas regulator 'concerned' by storage shortage</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Nov 27 - 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