February 9, 2021 — Onetime Permian Basin International Oil Show President Steve Lemuel Holifield Sr. has died at age 83 in the city of his birth, Laurel, Mississippi. Mr. Hoilifield co-founded RH Well …
February 9, 2021 — Ft. Worth-based Burnett Oil Co. is moving ahead with oil exploration in the Florida Everglades. The company has applied for well pad and access road permits with the Florida …
February 9, 2021 — Texas and South America O&G developer MMEX Resources Corp. says it’s moving into solar energy power with multiple projects that include some carbon dioxide capture. The Ft. Stockton company’s …
February 9, 2021 — The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) recently announced the organization’s 2021 national board including new President and Vice President. Javier Barrios succeeds Huston Able, who served as TEPA’s national board president …
February 9, 2021 — A utility regulation pro and onetime PUC advisor is the new Electric Reliability Council of Texas board chair and a marketing economist is the new vice chair of ERCOT. …
February 9, 2021 — The City of San Antonio has chosen Miami-based EV charging equipment specialty company Blink Charging Co. for installation of up to 140 charging ports. Following a competitive bidding process, …
February 9, 2021 — Six stand-alone Texas battery storage facilities are on the agenda for Jupiter Power LLC, which is based in Austin and Chicago. The utility-scale projects for this year are expected …
Includes Commissioner Wright’s statement on RRC actions February 9, 2021 — BP Plc‘s flaring permit requests were approved but a series of applications including some from Ovintiv Inc. were deferred at Tuesday meeting …
A recent report says geology and groundwater pumping, O&G pumping not so much, have created a “perfect storm” for sinking cities by Kerry Halladay, Texas Water Resources Institute, via Texas A&M Today February …
February 8, 2021 — Inspired by Texas’ aggressive investment in renewable energy, a New York-based company has snagged new funding and is preparing to use it for entry into the Lone Star state. …
February 8, 2021 — Texas oil and gas in a “non-partisan issue” and the new Biden administration “doesn’t understand how important the oil and gas industry is,” Railroad Commission of Texas Chairman Christi Craddick …
February 8, 2021 — How’s the Austin-area Tesla Gigafactory coming along? Videographer and drone enthusiast Jeff Roberts did some video fly-ins to the property on Day 100 of construction and then over the …
Newly formed task force to focus on fighting federal overreach, preserving Texas energy independence February 8, 2021 — Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced the formation of the Texas Defense Task Force within the General …
February 8, 2021 — Texas District 6 Republican Rep. Ron Wright has died at the age of 67, reportedly from covid-19, but had been battling cancer. Rep. Wright had been diagnosed with Covid-19 …
February 5, 2021 — The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 512 original drilling permits in January 2021 compared to 1,156 in January 2020. The January 2021 total includes 446 permits …
February 4, 2021 — Oil production tax money coming into the state comptroller’s office continued a spectacular drop late in 2020, according to the latest stats. January Texas oil production tax income dropped …
February 4, 2021 — Summit Midstream Partners says it now has available credit to finance the whole of its under-construction 135-mile Double E pipeline. Summit indirect subsidiary Summit Permian Transmission LLC has a …
Oil and Natural Gas Poised for Growth, but Recovery Threatened by New Administration February 4, 2021 — The Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) today released the sixth edition of its …
February 2, 2021 — Chinese hackers are now suspected in attempts to access US government computers last year using a software flaw in Austin-based SolarWinds‘s program code. China is, of course, one of …
By Alex Mills On January 20, Joe Biden took the oath of office to become the 46th President of the United States of America. He asked in his acceptance speech for American’s to unify. …