FERC Begins Environmental Review of Four Texas Liquefaction Projects
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in July and August initiated environmental reviews for four liquefaction projects based in Texas. The projects are the Corpus...
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America Resources Acquires Interest in East Texas Wells
America Resources Exploration on Aug. 13 said it acquired a fractional interest in two wells located in Shelby County, Texas. XTO Energy, a subsidiary of...
FERC to Prepare EA for San Elizario Crossing Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in an Aug. 7 notice in the Federal Register said it plans to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) of...
RRC’s Porter Testifies on Oil Export Ban
Texas Railroad Commission Chairman David Porter on July 8 testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee on the importance of ending the federal...
How to Thrive as an Exhibitor in the Face of Low Oil Prices
So, you’re an oil and gas product or service provider that’s decided exhibiting is a cost-effective way to increase sales in a sluggish market. Now it’s time...
DOE Grants G2 LNG Authority to Export to Countries with U.S. Free Trade Agreements
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy (DOE-FE) recently granted G2 LNG long-term, multi-contract authorization to export LNG to any country with which...
Severe Flooding Led to ‘significant downtime’ at Mid-Con Properties in 2Q15
Mid-Con Energy Partners in 2Q15 saw “some of the most severe flooding” the company has ever experienced in many of its production areas, which led...
Magnolia LNG, Meridian LNG Sign Capacity Agreement
Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd. subsidiary Magnolia LNG on July 23 signed an agreement with Meridian LNG for firm capacity rights for up to two million...
Oklahoma Regulators Expand ‘areas of interest’ for Disposal Well Directive
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission’s (OCC) Oil and Gas Conservation Division (OGCD) on July 17 said it has expanded the areas of interest for its March directive to disposal...
Why Your Dedicated Employees are Your Worst Enemy
Someone once told me your enemies are not your competitors down the street underbidding you. Your enemies are your employees. Employees, like anyone else, are...