2022 State of Energy Report
Data Reflects Strong Economic Contributions From Oil and Natural Gas Industry Austin, Texas – The Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) today released...
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Oil Jumps Past $80
by Alex Mills
Global energy prices are moving upward. Crude oil, gasoline, and natural gas are all higher than at the beginning of 2022. Crude oil is up...
Why Are North Dakota Oil Workers Learning to Maintain Wind Turbines?
by Emily Newton
Oil workers in some states – North Dakota among them – are going through a job transition phase. As they discover declining career opportunities, chances...
The Texas Grid Blackouts of 2021
Texans are used to sweltering in 100-degree summer weather. What they’re not accustomed to are freezing temperatures, snow on the ground and loss of electricity...
The Petrochemical Industry Versus COVID-19
The petrochemical industry is the last process that hydrocarbons face before becoming raw material. After applying different processes and treatments to hydrocarbon products, elements that...
Maintaining the Durability of Gas Turbines in a Corrosive Environment
A variety of contaminants, which are either chemical elements or compounds, enter a gas turbine engine. Some of the contaminants to gas turbines that are...
Oil Inventories Drop Sending Prices Higher for Fifth Straight Week
by Alex Mills
Crude oil and natural gas prices continue to show strength for the fifth consecutive week as the global economy rebounds. Crude oil prices on the...
What to Expect When Upgrading Your ETRM
Five lessons learned from upgrades and implementations of RightAngle S20+. Many established upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas companies were early adopters of both...
2020: The Final Nail Transformation for the Oil and Gas Industry
August 27, 1859, was a defining moment for America when the first oil well was drilled near Titusville, Pennsylvania. It set the course for industry...
API Foundation for Refinery Safety Regulations
Refineries are petrochemical industrial plants where substances derived from crude oil and gas are obtained. Within their walls, transformation and refining processes occur to obtain...