By Richard Axelbaum, Stifel & Quinette Jens Professor of Environmental Engineering Science at Washington University in St. Louis March 24, 2021 — In mid-February, Texans were plunged into a period of freezing cold …
March 24, 2021 –Dallas-based Tailwater Capital‘s Tall Oak Midstream has acquired natural gas gathering, treating and processing servicer Redcliff Midstream, Tall Oak has announced. Financial terms were not disclosed. Redcliff was founded in …
March 24, 2021 — Operations are now underway at Lucid Energy Group‘s Red Hills V cryogenic processing plant in the Delaware Basin. The project is capable of processing 230 million cubic feet of …
March 24, 2021 — The Woodlands-based Ring Energy is moving its vice president of finance to the position of CFO effective right away. Ring announced on Wednesday that Travis Thomas, the new CFO, …
March 24, 2021 — State Sen. Dr. Charles Schwertner’s SB 2154 to expand the Public Utility Commission of Texas from three to five members is out of the Senate Jurisprudence committee without amendments …
March 22, 2021 — District 97 Rep. Craig Goldman‘s Texas House Energy Resources committee on Monday considered and left pending bills that would give the Railroad Commission of Texas primary control over wells …
March 22, 2021 — District 34 Democratic Rep. Filemón Vela announced Monday he will not seek reelection next fall, becoming the second House Democrat to announce their retirement in what could be a …
March 19, 2021 — Economic consulting house Analysis Group says the company’s Senior Advisor Susan F. Tierney, Ph.D., provided testimony at Thursday’s US House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology hearing on …
March 19, 2021 — ERCOT does have legal immunity against court claims against it, the Texas Supreme Court ruled with a 5-4 split on Friday in an unusual avoidance of the central legal …
By Alex Mills March 18, 2021 — The risks involved in the oil and natural gas business have been well chronicled in many books, including Ruth Sheldon Knowles’s The Greatest Gamblers and Daniel Yergin’s The Prize. …
March 17, 2021 — A bill filed by State Affairs committee Chair Rep. Chris Paddie is already causing controversy. HB 1505 would establish a process in which a broadband provider could apply to …
March 18, 2021 — District 30 state Senator Drew Springer has introduced a companion bill to District 81 Rep. Brooks Landgraf‘s “Texas Energy Independence Act.” Rep. Landgraf’s HB 1683 would forbid any state …
March 18, 2021 — Rep. Tan Parker has introduced a comprehensive bill to “protect the reliability of electric systems operating in Texas.” His HB 3791 endeavors to protect the grid against cyber attacks, …
March 18, 2021 — Had they been winterized, wind and solar would have been of significant help in providing electricity during the February power crisis, a Stanford University professor of civil and environmental …
March 18, 2021 — Plano-based Denbury Inc. says retired BP America manager and technical expert Cindy A. Yeilding has been appointed to Denbury’s board of directors effective immediately, bringing the board number to …
March 18, 2021 — Rep. Kyle Biedermann‘s Texas House bill 4341 would transfer Aggregate Production Operations oversight from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) after what …
March 18, 2021 — Following the February power crisis, a large number of bills were filed to address related problems and one of those issue was the perception that renewable energy was a …
March 17, 2021 — Former Select Energy CEO Holli C. Ladhani has been elected to Marathon Oil‘s board of directors, effective at the end of this month. She’ll serve on the Corporation’s committees for …
March 17, 2021 — An updated application for Critical Load Serving Electric Generation and Cogeneration has been posted on the ERCOT website. There is an April 1 deadline for the summer peak, and an October …
March 17, 2021 — District 5 state Senator Charles Schwertner’s wide-ranging plan under his SB 3 establishes an “energy emergency alert” system, a “blackout alert” as it may be called, sets up the …