The data has been collected and it is official: Energy production in the United States set a record in 2022. Total U.S. energy production last year…
The oil industry in Texas, and throughout the United States, witnessed a decline in price recently as high inflation, rising interest rates, and troubles in the…
A lot of people have moved to Texas. Last year about 500,000 people came to the Lone Star state pushing its population over the 30 million…
The story of the Roughnecks in Sherwood Forest During WWII. 2023 Oklahoma Movie Hall of Fame Inductee As executive producer of the documentary, Sherwood Forest:…
In 1991, I co-authored a handbook titled The Acquisition Process: Due Diligence, Minimize Risk and Maximize Return! At that time, management of data was very challenging,…
Electric vehicles – better known as just EVs – have become the talk of the town in communities across the U.S. and Europe. Encouraged by subsidies…
Energy prices have declined significantly since last summer, and it appears that trend will continue in the coming months. Gasoline and diesel retail prices are down…
The oil and natural gas industry in Texas posted gains in employment, industry activity and production during 2022. The Texas Petro Index (TPI), a fully inflation-adjusted…
Natural gas had an extremely good year in 2022. Production in the United States set a record, and international and domestic markets continue to expand and…
Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine one year ago has sent economic shock waves throughout Russia, Europe, and across the globe. The United Kingdom and members of…
Even though President Joe Biden’s regulatory agencies continue to throw road blocks in the path of American oil and gas producers, the industry continues to respond…
In this episode, Mark Stansberry, Phil Rice & Jose Beceiro discuss Workforce Development in the Energy Industry and congratulate NAPE Expo on its 30th Year! www.markstansberry.com…
Solar and wind energy have been in a growth pattern for a decade, and many expect solar and wind to capture an increasing share of the…
America Needs America’s Energy and Its Natural Resources is a monograph that I have written, which was officially released in September 2022. The monograph accompanies the…
The Champ is in the house! Well, elementary school. Recently, The Earth’s Champion, Johnny Green, preparing for his 2023 title defense, surprised a group of fourth…
The Energy Information Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy believes the price of petroleum products (crude oil, gasoline and diesel) will decline 5% to 10%…
The oil and gas industry in Texas made a big recovery in 2022, and a majority of the executives surveyed by the Federal Reserve Bank of…
A global pandemic, a war in Europe, climate change mandates, government policies restricting oil supply, and record high energy prices have thrown a cloud over future…
Accurately predicting the price of crude oil, gasoline and other petroleum products is like wandering through a dark, strange room trying to find the light switch.…
Crude oil prices declined again this week on speculation that future demand will decrease as the global recession gains more strength into 2023. Brent crude oil…
Mark Stansberry, in this episode, discusses his energy efforts in 2022 & his plans along with National Energy Talk planning for 2023. Connect with Align Energy…
It took a year, but gasoline prices in Texas dropped this week below last year’s price. Diesel, on the other hand, remains above November 2021. According…
Even though many petroleum industry and government officials predict global demand to increase in the coming months, they fully recognize a high degree of uncertainty within…
Align Energy Solutions: Energy companies with great products and services are losing talent advantage because perks and high compensation packages aren’t enough to attract workers, especially…
Forty-nine years ago, on October 17, 1973, the Arab oil embargo began as agreed to by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil ministers. Since…
Dr. Loren C. Scott, professor emeritus of economics at Louisiana State University (LSU) and president of Loren C. Scott & Associates, just finished his annual Economic…
The demand for petroleum products in the U.S. and around the world continues to put strains on crude oil production and refining supplies resulting in volatile…
President Biden threatened American oil producers this week with punitive taxes if they do not decrease prices. Just seven days before the midterm election, Biden went…
Politicians around the world just can’t help themselves. They can’t keep their cotton-picking hands out of trying to manipulate energy markets. Take the political leaders in…
As winter approaches, energy forecasters expect colder-than-average temperatures and higher energy prices. The Energy Information Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy releases its Short-Term Energy…
Crude oil and natural gas production in the U.S. are headed for new records in 2022 and 2023 as the industry continues to show strength following…
Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, and its non-members which includes Russia (OPEC+), agreed this week to reduce its oil production goals by 2…
President Joe Biden is playing Russian roulette with America’s energy future. He has implemented policies designed to replace reliable energy sources with unproven renewables and depleted…
A major goal of President Joe Biden and his administration is to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the U.S. A few weeks ago Biden signed…
Energy prices have taken center stage as a battle ensues to decrease inflation while the fighting continues between Russia and Ukraine. Even though petroleum prices have…
Thirty years ago, in August 1992, I was part of a 20 member oil and gas delegation on a visit to the Commonwealth of Independent States…
The Crude Life’s Chief Intention Officer Jason Spiess and mascot FracleBerry Hound recently made a surprise appearance at the Morton County Ag Day in Bismarck, North…
Efforts by governments around the world to influence, prod and manipulate crude oil and natural gas supply and demand increased this week in response to changing…
Just a few years ago natural gas was considered a nuisance that was produced with crude oil and had very little value. Today, natural gas is…
Andrew Ranson is the director of the Wes Watkins Center for International Trade Development (CITD) at Oklahoma State University. The Wes Watkins Center for International Trade…
Big government just got bigger. President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) this week creating higher taxes on millions of Americans while increasing subsidies…
Petroleum prices declined this week on news that demand could be declining because of inflation. Crude oil traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed at…
Stacey Huddleston returns to the podcast! Stacey Huddleston serves as Vice President, Business Development Officer at Seacoast Business Funding. Mr. Huddleston is based in the Midwest…
The shortfall of global oil supplies sent prices up more than 50 percent this year, and the group of oil exporting countries warned this week the…
Since the depths of the global pandemic two years ago, the oil and natural gas industry in the United States has witnessed a dramatic recovery. The…
Mark recaps where the podcast has been so far and what lies ahead.
President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently proposed the idea of a price cap on Russian oil in an effort to reduce funds that…
Volatility in global energy markets has business and government economists wondering what to expect from supply and demand for the remainder of the year and beyond.…
