Researchers are preparing to field test later this year a small-scale version of a patented heat exchanger critical to the discharging of liquefied natural gas into man-made salt caverns thousands of ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources has granted the first of three state permits for the proposed expansion of an underground natural gas storage operation in the salt dome ...

Salt caverns provide an ideal environment for hydrogen storage, but they also pose construction and management challenges due to impure salt deposits. The right completions tools can help ensure ...

A slow-starting race to build underground salt caverns could hamper the AI data center boom and weaken power delivery for the massive computing facilities that typically require 99.999% reliability.

Atlanta-based AGL Resources is proposing to scour out two new salt caverns for natural gas storage at its Jefferson Island Storage & Hub Facility, expanding on the two storage caverns that have been ...

On May 16, 2025, the Texas Supreme Court issued a decision ruling that, absent specific contractual language, surface owners retain ownership of the caverns created by salt mining operations. The ...