EIA recently released State Energy Data System estimates for net energy supply, which provide data on each state’s total primary energy production and consumption. Wyoming, Texas, Pennsylvania, West…
Houston-based Oilpro.com, an energy networking site, announced today that it will shut down permanently. The social networking site for oil and gas professionals will go offline…
Weir Oil & Gas, a leading upstream provider of pressure pumping and pressure control equipment and services, today announced it has completed its acquisition of KOP…
Trendsetter Engineering has successfully completed live well operations with their new 15,000 psi subsea hydraulic intervention system (referred to as STIM). The STIM system, which had…
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced the formation of a Congressional Oil and Gas Caucus. This organization, composed of congressional members, will be created to educate members…
Weir Oil & Gas has entered into an agreement to acquire KOP Surface Products, a provider of wellheads, surface trees, valves, actuators and aftermarket services for…
Oil Spill Response Ltd (OSRL), Trendsetter Engineering and Halliburton announced the companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for integrated subsea well-capping response solutions. With…
Lloyd’s Register (LR), a leading global provider of engineering and technology-centric professional services, put delegates attending OTC 2017 in Houston, Texas, through their paces with an…
Exxon Mobil’s and Saudi Basic Industries Corps’ joint plan to build a new petrochemical plant saw significant advancement on March 21, as a school board in…
Texas Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton in November 2016 joined a research consortium that is working to understand both naturally occurring and potentially induced seismicity in the…
The Texas Railroad Commission’s (RRC) Site Remediation section helped turn a historic, abandoned oil field site into part of one of the state’s newest natural habitats—the…
Law firm Haynes and Boone on Aug. 4 said that its lawyers have filed a motion on behalf of the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners…
Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick on Aug. 9 announced details of a new oilfield relief initiative for the state. The first rule amendments for the initiative…
The number of drilling permits for oil and gas exploration issued by Texas regulators for the month of April shows to be down 20 percent compared…
The Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association in partnership with other oil and natural gas supporters launched a grassroots campaign this week aimed at limiting foreign…
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in early February kicked off his “Good for Texas Talks” series by visiting with former Texas Agriculture Commissioner and current president of…
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has revised the release date on an environmental impact statement (EIS) for Golden Pass Products, LLC and Golden Pass Pipeline,…
Fort Worth, Texas-based Black Mountain Oil & Gas in February announced it closed a $150 million equity commitment from Natural Gas Partners (NGP) through NGP Natural…
Long before the gas flows from the pump to the car the process of drilling for it has to start. Men made of steel willing to…
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 and…
Texas has helped to lead the way in making the U.S. a leader in abundant and low-cost energy. New rules, however, are threatening the oil and…
The 5th bi-annual South West Texas Oil and Gas Trade Show was held at the beginning of October. The oil and gas industry drives the economy…
Valero Energy Partners LP’s board of directors of its general partner has approved the partnership’s acquisition of the Corpus Christi Terminal Services Business from a subsidiary…
From hot shot delivery to the long haul, independent trucking services provided the oil patch with the transportation of equipment from the manufacturers to the field getting the job…
Texas Iron works was located at 1401 Maury in Houston, Texas. They manufactured oil field supplies and also did repair work. Among their services were pipe straightening, threading and…
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 Christi…
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 ExxonMobil,…
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 the…
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 ban…
Delfin LNG in May submitted an application to the Maritime Administration and the U.S. Coast Guard to construct, own and operate the Delfin LNG deepwater port…
London-based Ceona in May was awarded a new deepwater contract in the Gulf of Mexico with Houston-based Bennu Oil & Gas. Offshore work for the new…
W&T Offshore Inc. in May made a new discovery at Ewing Banks 910 with the successful drilling and evaluation of the Ewing Banks 910 A-5 ST…
The members of the Railroad Commission of Texas in early March provided invited testimony on U.S. trade policy and its impact on the energy industry in…
The Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA) in February reported that the Texas oil and natural gas industry paid a record $15.7 billion in state and…
Texas LNG in March asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to initiate a National Environmental Policy Act pre-filing review of the company’s proposed Brownsville LNG project.…
Rangeland Energy has executed a long-term agreement with a subsidiary of Delek US Holdings to be an anchor shipper of crude oil on the Rangeland Integrated…
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on April 1, in accordance with a March 20 FERC order issuing a Presidential Permit, granted Houston Pipe Line Company’s…
Angelo State University (ASU) received a $116,500 gift from Shell Oil Exploration and Production to fund a rangeland reclamation research project through joint efforts of the…
Commissioner Ryan Sitton was sworn-in on Jan. 5 as the 49th commissioner of the Railroad Commission of Texas. Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett administered the…
Spectra Energy Corp and Spectra Energy Partners, through their affiliate, Spectra Energy Transmission II LLC, they have entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire…
Azure Midstream Energy LLC, Marlin Midstream Partners LP, and NuDevco Midstream Development LLC have entered into definitive agreements that will result in Azure owning 100% of…
Medallion Pipeline Company LLC, a subsidiary of Medallion Midstream LLC, on Jan. 14 filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission seeking a declaratory order…
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Dec. 30, 2014, issued an order authorizing Corpus Christi Liquefaction to site, construct, and operate the company’s proposed liquefaction…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued two final authorizations for Freeport LNG Expansion, LP, and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, to export domestically produced liquefied natural…
Lone Star NGL, LLC, a partnership of Energy Transfer Partners, LP, and Regency Energy Partners, L.P., plan to construct a 533-mile, 24- and 30-inch natural gas…
Plains All American Pipeline, LP (PAA) has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement with Occidental Petroleum Corp. for the purchase by PAA of Occidental’s…
The Texas Oil & Gas Association and the Texas General Land Office on Nov. 5, 2014, filed lawsuits in Denton County and Travis County, respectively, against…
The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) has adopted disposal well rule amendments designed to address disposal well operations in areas of historical or future seismic activity.…
Serving Unconventional Oil & Gas: Equipment and Technologies March 17-19, 2015 ~ Houston, TX ~ go.asme.org/fracturing The ASME Hydraulic Fracturing 2015 conference draws long-sought focus to…
As the U.S. experiences unprecedented growth in oil and gas development, its successes are tied inexorably to extremely high water stress and drought regions. This reality…
