Natural Gas

In a $1.89 billion deal, Black Hills Corp. has acquired SourceGas Holdings LLC. Wyoming’s roughly 123,000 SourceGas customers will see no change in rates or billing schedules. The Black Hills Energy logo will appear alongside the SourceGas logo on bills and the new customer website, SourceGasIsBlackHills...

The distribution franchise agreement between Source Gas and the City of Laramie for the distribution of natural gas is up for renegotiation. The agreement is for 25 years and includes an opportunity for the terms to be renegotiated every five years; the last time they were renegotiated was in 2010...

Progress being made in restoring gas service to Glenrock, according to SourceGas.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A small fire continues to burn at a western Wyoming natural gas processing plant idled by an explosion since last week. A spokesman for Tulsa, Okla.-based Williams Partners said Monday the fire is much smaller now and workers at this point are just letting it burn off remaining gases...

The operator of the natural gas processing facility that exploded and burned starting Wednesday into Thursday has had a few minor pollution problems over the years, but otherwise it has been a good corporate neighbor, a state environmental official said Thursday...

UPDATE 1p.m. Thursday - OPAL, Wyo. — Residents of a small town in southwestern Wyoming are being allowed to return home nearly 22 hours after an explosion at a natural gas processing plant forced their evacuation. No injuries were reported in the explosion at about 2 p...

An explosion at a natural gas compressor east of Riverton has injured one person.

Governor Matt Mead says Wyoming's revenue picture is looking up. Mead says revenues are coming in ahead of forecast in almost every area. The Governor says that is mainly due to natural gas prices getting above $4.00 on the spot market which is "a big deal...