New Law to Improve Safe Transportation of Fuels
President Barack Obama on Dec. 4 signed into law H.R. 22, the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, which authorizes budgetary resources for surface transportation...
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Sabine Pass Seeks Authority to Build LNG Loading Facilities
Sabine Pass Liquefaction on Nov. 18 submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) an application to site, construct and operate LNG transport carrier loading...
New Louisiana Attorney General Brings O&G Background to Job
Louisiana voters in late November elected a new attorney general with a background in the oil and gas industry. Jeff Landry, who won the election...
Aresco Steps Up as Funding Source for Wells in Tuscsaloosa Marine Shale
Dallas-based exploration and production company Aresco has expanded its Gulf Coast portfolio with the acquisition of a substantial working interest position in the Tuscaloosa Marine...
Gov. Fallin Forms Fact-Finding Group for Reuse of Produced Water
Governor Mary Fallin on Dec. 1 said her administration will form a fact-finding work group to look at ways that water produced in oil and...
Texas Comptroller Revises Budget after Oil and Gas Prices Decline
Hundreds of thousands of Texans are employed by oil and gas companies both in the state and around the world. When the prices of oil...
States Sue EPA Over Clean Power Plan
With the publication on Oct. 23 of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final Clean Power Plan in the Federal Register, 22 states and two...
API: Oil and Natural Gas Drilling Down in 3Q15
Estimated total U.S. oil and natural gas well completions decreased by 44% in the third quarter of 2015 compared to year-ago levels, according to the...
Rockdale Buys Working Interest in Slick Unit Dutcher Sands
Rockdale Resources Corporation has completed the acquisition of a 10% working interest in the 2,600-acre Slick Unit Dutcher Sands oil field in Creek County, Oklahoma,...
OIPA Welcomes Fiorina
The Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association in late September welcomed Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina and independent producers for a discussion on energy policy during a...