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 …
September 19, 2020 — E&P EnCore Permian has hired energy finance expert Ted Williams as its new COO. The Permian-focused Midland company (successor to PetroLima, LLC) said he’ll also be a partner and …
September 18, 2020 — State Rep. Drew Springer, caught in a re-election race against five other candidates, said on Friday he’ll be sequestering because his wife has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. …
September 18, 2020 — Private equity partnership Pelican Energy Partners has an agreement to buy Baker Hughes‘ subsidiary, Surface Pressure Control Flow, an international company specializing in pressure control products and services. The …
September 18, 2020 — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal leader of the Supreme Court and champion of women’s rights, has died. She was 87 years old. In one of the major environmental cases of …
September 18, 2020 — Some of the worst economic conditions for oil prices appear to be over, according to the latest Oil Prices Outlook for September 2020 from BBVA Research. The report, authored …
September 18, 2020 — Fitch Ratings has upgraded Vistra Corp.’s “Long Term Issuer Default Rating” to BB+ from the earlier BB based on the company’s continued efforts to improve its financial risk and …
September 18, 2020 — U.S. drillers this week added O&G rigs for the second time in three weeks, with the rig count from Baker Hughes up by one to 255 in the week …
September 18, 2020 — Tropical Storm Beta has formed in the Gulf of Mexico with the potential to grow into a hurricane as commercial meteorological service Accuweather warns that the system could pose …