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The daily business of oil and gas in America — deals, drilling, prices and the policy that moves them.

Flaring Progress in the Permian: Leading the World
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Flaring Progress in the Permian: Leading the World

Austin, Texas – Methane emissions intensity in the Permian Basin has declined over 70 percent the past eight years as oil production more than tripled over the same period, according to an analysis by Texans…

March 22, 2021 · By Energies Media Staff
Increasing Safety in the Oil Industry
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Increasing Safety in the Oil Industry

The oil industry is a key part of our contemporary infrastructure. It helps to power our homes, supports agriculture, and keeps our transportation systems on the…

March 10, 2021 · By Indiana Lee
PA Natural Gas Hit Record levels in 2020
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Pennsylvania Natural Gas Hit Record Levels in 2020

Pennsylvania natural gas production in 2020 hit an all-time high, as producers become more proficient drillers and commodity prices remained low, but one industry insider predicts…

March 8, 2021 · By Daniel Tyson
Power Shortage
Alex Mills

Power Shortage Becomes Political Hot Potato

Safe, reliable and affordable energy powers a vibrant economy in Texas and throughout the United States. Underperformance or shortage can create crisis situations for energy providers…

March 4, 2021 · By Alex Mills
Keep Your Eye Close to the Ground
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Keep Your Eye Close to the Ground

Exploration of land for minerals like copper and gold is one of the oldest practices that is still being done today. You may be surprised to…

March 3, 2021 · By Energies Media Staff
Williams Poison Pill struck down
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Williams Poison Pill Struck Down

A Delaware judge struck down Williams Companies’ “poison pill” provision last week after the pipeline giant adopted protection efforts to guard against a possible hostile takeover…

March 3, 2021 · By Daniel Tyson
Myth Buster: The Top Ten Myths of Third-party Inspection
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Top Ten Myths of Third-party Inspection

Misunderstanding of third-party inspection is caused by hidden knowledge gaps and not limited to inexperienced personnel. Third-party inspection (inspection) is a strategy used by capital projects…

February 21, 2021 · By Roy O. Christensen
Oil and Gas Industry Trends That Will Shape 2021
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5 Oil and Gas Industry Trends That Will Shape 2021

The oil and gas industry is constantly changing and evolving with the global economic trends, socio-political shifts, and market tendencies. Through accurate forecasts and predictive analytics,…

February 9, 2021 · By Chloe Taylor
A Simple Solution for Complex Capital Projects
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A Simple Solution for Complex Capital Projects

Companies know capital projects often cost more and take longer than expected[1]. These problems are recognized industry-wide and significant. An increasing number of projects are delivered…

January 21, 2021 · By Roy O. Christensen
Emerging Tech Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry
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Emerging Tech Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry

Whereas digital transformation happened rapidly for major industries like banking and retail, technology adoption in the energy sector, particularly in the oil and gas industry, is…

January 14, 2021 · By Irene Hole
Oil prices show strength
Alex Mills

Oil Prices Show Strength

Crude oil prices took an unexpected leap last week on the announcement by Saudi Arabia that it was going to reduce oil production by an additional…

January 7, 2021 · By Alex Mills