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Updated 6 am 8-30-21 August 30, 2021 — As damage assessments and inspections get underway at daylight, concerns are springing up about refineries along the Mississippi, even as Western Louisiana, hard hit by …

Updated 6 am 8-30-21 August 30, 2021 — All the power is off in New Orleans and has been since Sunday evening, according to the area’s main supplier Entergy, but there are generators …

August 27, 2021 — Its years-long program to bring advanced meters to Southeast Texas is complete, Entergy Texas says. The company said improvements in service along with quicker and more accurate detection of …

August 27, 2021 — Texas Pacific Land Corporation (TPL) is releasing its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, designed to help stakeholders understand the its activities. The corporation said in a statement …

August 27, 2021 — Trophy Pipeline LLC has initiated an open season for its Texas Expansion project to construct a three-mile-long pipeline in Winkler County. The line includes a new origin in the …

By Alex Mills Crude oil and gasoline prices in the U.S. have been meandering up and down for several weeks as traders try to get a solid grip on the economy and Covid19. …

August 25, 2021 — Crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for June 2021 came from 166,923 oil wells and 85,439 gas wells. The RRC reports …

August 19, 2021 — From the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association:  Today, Earthworks released a report entitled, “Flaring in Texas: A Comprehensive Government Failure.” The Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) …

August 19, 2021 — A new online marketplace is opening in the coming days for energy-related buying and selling minerals, royalties and working interests. The Ft. Worth company Energy Domain says the tech-enabled …

By Alex Mills August 19, 2021 — President Joe Biden and his administration want the countries that export crude oil, many of which are not friendly to the United States (such as Russia, …

August 18, 2021 –Houston-based Calpine Corp. published its first sustainability report on Wednesday, emphasizing the privately-held power company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts. The company is the largest generator of electricity from …

August 12, 2021 — Houston E&P company US Energy has a new joint venture with Midland’s Atlantic Energy Partners LLC for development of operation of three horizontal wells in the Rio Hondo area …

August 12, 2021 — Texas Tech graduate Aaron Krejci is RRC Commissioner Jim Wright‘s new director of public affairs. The commissioner praised Mr. Krejci’s experience in Congress and the Executive Branch when announcing …

August 10, 2021 — Tax income from O&G continues its upward trend, with oil production tax revenues up more than 100% for July year-over-year. Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said the state took in …

August 10, 2021 — Phillips 66 says it’s buying into an Australia-based company specializing materials for lithium-ion batteries as part of a push to “pursue lower-carbon solutions.” Under a new agreement, Phillips 66 …

August 4, 2021 — This year, the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) will celebrate its 75th anniversary during the organization’s 2021 Summer Conference, scheduled to take place September 1-2, 2021, at the …

July 29, 2021 —  Each additional gigawatt (GW) of transmission capacity connecting the Texas power grid (ERCOT) with neighboring states in the Southeast could have saved nearly $1 billion and kept the heat …

By Alex Mills JUly 29, 2021 — Natural gas prices broke through the $4 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) level this week as production levels across the U.S. continued to set records as …

July 29, 2021 — While no form of energy performed perfectly during Winter Storm Uri, the insistence that natural gas producers are the primary culprit for the February blackouts is pure hyperbole. But …

July 27, 2021 — Elizabeth Sooby, assistant professor in the UTSA Department of Physics and Astronomy, is kicking off two advanced nuclear energy technology research projects with grants totaling over $1 million from …