September 30, 2020 — The comment period for a revision in the TCEQ‘s penalty policy is underway. The comment period ends October 30th, after which the comments received will be presented to the …
By Alex Mills Even though some economic indicators in the oil and natural gas industry were flat this week, the chief executives of many companies are pessimistic about the last half of 2020. …
September 29, 2020 — The South Texas Energy and Economic Roundtable (STEER) today extended the deadline for nominations to October 1, 2020 for its annual Eagle Ford Excellence Awards, which honor the companies, …
September 29, 2020 — Former Railroad Commission of Texas commissioners Michael Williams and Victor G. Carrillo are joining the Jim Wright for Texas campaign as chairmen. The two join San Angelo Mayor Brenda …
September 29, 2020 — Britain’s Octopus Energy is moving into US markets with a new purchase of Houston’s Evolve Energy. The $5 million acquisition was announced on Tuesday, with Octopus calling the purchase …
September 29, 2020 –About 60 people were laid off midday Tuesday at Marathon Petroleum‘s Galveston Bay operations, according to sources. Another 60 people were let go at the company’s Los Angeles refinery. The …
September 29, 2020 — The membership of the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) last week approved Brent Hopkins as the organization’s new chairman of the TIPRO Board of Directors, effective …
September 28, 2020 — Despite the closure of the Petra Nova carbon capture facility near Houston, a similar project in New Mexico is still a go. Enchant Energy and local supporters of retrofitting …
September 28, 2020 – Crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) for July 2020 came from 169,713 oil wells and 84,052 gas wells. The RRC …
September 24, 2020 — The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $842,343 in fines involving 159 enforcement dockets against operators and businesses at the Commissioners’ Conference on Sept. 22. The Commission has primary oversight …
September 23, 2020 — Entergy has selected Mitsubishi Power to help bring decarbonization projects to Texas and other states. A big part of the partnership will be in developing hydrogen-fueled technologies. Hydrogen does …
September 23, 2020 — Texas’ Max Midstream says it’s acquiring the Seahawk Pipeline and Terminal at the Port of Calhoun, formerly known as the Port of Port Lavaca-Point Comfort in Matagorda County. The …
September 23, 2020 — Ross Kecseg, the president of Texas Scorecard passed away Wednesday night after a fight against cancer, the publication confirms. “He was 36, and he leaves behind a wife and young …
September 21, 2020 — The Texas Central Railroad says it has two federal rulings in its favor to move ahead with a high-speed rail line between Houston and Dallas. The Federal Railroad Administration …
September 21, 2020 — Tropical Storm Beta is now expected to move inland north of Corpus Christi tonight but then pull back out over the Gulf of Mexico for a swing up the …
September 19, 2020 — Renewable energy developers are already at work on seven distribution‐connected ground-mount solar projects to service the territories of five electric cooperatives in central and west Texas, including Bartlett Electric Cooperative. Developers …
(September 19, 2020) — In the transition to a decarbonized electric power system, variable renewable energy (VRE) resources such as wind and solar photovoltaics play a vital role due to their availability, scalability, …
September 18, 2020 — Dallas-based Matador Resources and Big D affiliate San Mateo Midstream have completed the expansion of the Black River cryogenic natural gas processing plant in Eddy County, New Mexico. The …
September 18, 2020 — Harvest Midstream Co.said it’s completed its Ingleside Pipeline. The 24-mile, 24-inch-diameter oil pipeline has a capacity of 600,000 bpd supplied by the existing Harvest Eagle Ford pipeline systems, the …
September 18, 2020 — Regional electric reliability council Texas Reliability Entity’s (Texas RE) board of directors has named a new CEO. Jim Albright replaces Lane Lanford on January 1st. Mr. Lanford has been …