Category: News

May 4, 2021 — The Port of Corpus Christi Authority and Stabilis Solutions Inc. (“Stabilis”) (NASDAQ:SLNG), a leading provider of energy transition services, including hydrogen and liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) fueling solutions, have …

May 3, 2021 — A resolution urging the Public Utility Commission of Texas to “significantly reduce the high system-wide offer cap and evaluate changes to the market structure” passed the Texas Senate on …

May 3, 2021 — The Texas House passed 126-18 a proposed state constitutional amendment to create the State Utilities Reliability Fund (SURF) and the State Utilities Reliability Revenue Fund to help start low-interest …

April 30, 2021 — Fitch Ratings is using the Valentine’s Week winter storms and resulting Texas power outages as an example in its latest report, noting how increases in the severity — and …

April 30, 2021 — A bipartisan bill revising the criteria used by the ERCOT and PUC in its transmission planning and approval process has passed the Texas House. District 72 Rep. Drew Darby‘s …

April 30, 2021 — Texas Tribune‘s Ross Ramsey writes on Friday: “Texas voters overwhelmingly support requiring energy providers to protect their facilities from bad weather, and a slim majority thinks the government should …

April 29, 2021 — A Swiss developer is planning a new solar park southwest of Houston. Renewables project producer Advanced Power said this week it’s secured all the funds it needs to build …

April 29, 2021 — Governor Greg Abbott is now expected to sign the Texas Legislature’s bill banning retail electricity providers (REP) plans such as those sold by Griddy until the February power crisis …

April 29, 2021 — East Texas Rep. Trent Ashby‘s bill to protect groundwater at O&G disposal sites is has passed the Texas House and will now be considered by the Senate, where Jacksonville-area …

April 29, 2021 — Ft. Worth’s Contango O&G Co. has two new appointments to its board and is exploring its ESG options. Karen Simon will serve as a member of the Audit and …

By Alex Mills Data from a variety of sources indicate the cycle of contraction in the oil and gas industry has reversed and demand for petroleum products is returning. The International Energy Agency …

April 28, 2021 — Basic Energy Services, Inc. says it’s entered into a purchase and sale agreement for the sale of “certain non-core assets” for $6.6 million. The deal is “not including the …

April 29, 2021 — East Texas Rep. Trent Ashby‘s bill to protect groundwater at O&G disposal sites is expected to pass on third ready Thursday in the Texas House. CSHB 2201 passed on …

April 27, 2021 — The ERCOT Board of Directors on Tuesday announced the selection of Brad Jones to serve as the interim President and CEO for the Texas grid operator serving 90 percent …

April 26, 2021 — A bill to require the PUC, the RRC and the Texas Division of Emergency Management to prepare emergency severe weather plans, including extensive plans for communications, passed the Texas …

By Alex Mills April 22, 2021 — If Congress passes President Biden’s energy proposal, American consumers need to get ready to relive the days of double-digit increases in energy price. Biden’s plan is …

RRC Expertise Also Utilized to Assist National Parks Service April 21, 2021 — The Railroad Commission of Texas’s strong track record continues for a major program in the agency’s critical mission to protect …

April 20, 2021 — Environmental Defense Fund launched a national campaign to counter long-running efforts by oil industry lobbyists and their allies to undermine progress on clean transportation. The campaign, including TV and online advertising, social …

April 20, 2021 — Environmental activists are in the middle of what they call a “week of action,” with Gulf Coast organizers in Washington DC calling for an end to fossil fuel exports …