By Alex Mills Some people can become very angry over the price of gasoline. Some of these fine folks just happen to be members of Congress and even the President of the United …
Update 5:35 am: No “shelter in place” orders have been issued to nearby residents, indicating that this is not recognized as a hazardous chemicals-related incident. December 23, 2021 — Four people have been …
December 17, 2021 — Earthstone Energy Inc. is providing details of it’s recent agreement to buy New Mexico Delaware Basin assets from Chisholm Energy Holdings LLC. Chisholm, majority owned by Warburg Pincus LLC …
December 17, 2021 — The Railroad Commission of Texas says it will host three free trainings on New Critical Designation of Natural Gas Infrastructure Rule Requirements in Corpus Christi, Fort Worth and Midland …
December 17, 2021 — A young Dallas company is starting out small but its plans are big — marketing the extraction of rare earth minerals from discarded electronics and batteries for further use …
December 17, 2021 — Thailand power producer Banpu Power Pcl says it’s growth strategy hinges on plans for big renewables growth in Texas. The company said this week it will invest at least …
December 16, 2021 — TXOGA says it’s endorsing state Sen. Dawn Buckingham (R-Lakeway) in the GOP primary for Texas Land Commissioner. Texas Oil & Gas Association President Todd Staples said, Sen. Buckingham has …
By Alex Mills As 2021 comes to a close, energy companies and organizations begin looking at 2022 and start making plans based on supply and demand expectations. Three organizations that provide market information …
December 14, 2021 — Houston-based energy tech subsidiary company Octopus Energy Group says it has a new long-term partnership with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), a large multinational pension fund group …
December 13, 2021 — The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $719,929 in fines involving 195 enforcement dockets against operators and businesses at the Commissioners’ Conference on Tuesday. The Commission has primary oversight and …
December 9, 2021 — The Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) has launched a new online resource to share information and resources with the public, policy makers and media about winter weather protocols …
December 6, 2021 — El Paso Electric (EPE) has issued an All Source Request for Proposal to obtain new generating resources including renewable energy for Texas customers by 2025. EPE said it needs …
December 2, 2021 — Kinder Morgan will have new efficiency and safety opportunities with its coming usage of tech giant Palantir‘s Foundry program, Peter Thiel‘s company said Friday. The two companies have signed …
December 2, 2021 — The planned restart is underway at TotalEnergies SE‘s small crude distillation unit in Port Arthur. The 225,500 barrel-per-day refinery was shut in last month for repairs after the large …
December 1, 2021 — Ft. Worth independent nuclear energy parts and services provider Paragon Energy Solutions has been acquired by Newport Beach, CA private equity company Windjammer Capital Investors as part of a …
By Alex Mills The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) has been a controversial part of the energy debate since the first Arab oil embargo. During the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, Arab members of the Organization …
December 2, 2021 — The statewide flaring rate fell to a record low level in September, according to the Railroad Commission’s latest production data. The percentage of natural gas flared in Texas dropped from …
December 1, 2021 — Crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for September 2021 came from 162,179 oil wells and 86,217 gas wells. The RRC reports …
By Matt Welch, State Director of Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation The February winter storm shocked Texans to the core. For days, the energy capital of the United States shivered silently in …
November 30, 2021 — It’s now harder for natural gas producers to automatically get out of “winterizing” their wells, thanks to changes made unanimously by the Railroad Commission of Texas on Tuesday. The …