Thursday, June 18, 2026

COGCC Rule Making Process Continues

Via Biz West Colorado residents and citizen groups who packed a Dec. 7 meeting to testify against draft rules put together by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission aimed at mitigating impacts of large oil and gas operations said again and again that the regulations don’t go far enough. Fears of explosion hazards were stated, then restated. Resident groups

Indonesia’s President Orders Government Regulations Slashed by Half

From the Jakarta Globe President Joko Widodo has ordered his aides to eliminate half of existing government regulations in a move to encourage business activities and revamp the country’s economic growth. “Next year I want at least half of our regulations gone,” Joko said in a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The government currently follows some 42,000 regulations –  presidential decrees, government regulations

North Dakota Production

116 MBOPD of Production Expected to Go Offline in January: EIA

Production forecast says NatGas will be down by 365 MMcf/d in Jan The Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that next month. Despite the trend of more efficient wells, the EIA said it anticipates lower production in all major oil producing regions except the Permian and the Utica in January. The most substantial drop in production is expected to come from

Strong Operating Performance Driving Fourth Quarter 2015 Volume Increase for Noble Energy

Capital expenditure estimates unchanged Noble Energy, Inc. (“Noble Energy” or “the Company”) (NYSE: NBL) today increased its fourth quarter 2015 sales volumes to range between 405 and 415 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (MBoe/d), with the midpoint of the new estimate representing a 15 MBoe/d increase over the prior midpoint.  Actual volumes sold in October and November 2015

Brazil’s Congress names impeachment panel stacked against Rousseff

Story by Reuters The lower house of Brazil’s Congress voted on Tuesday to appoint a committee stacked with opponents of President Dilma Rousseff to study whether to impeach her for breaking budget rules, in a blow to the leftist leader battling for political survival. By secret ballot, lawmakers voted 272-199 for a list of committee members drawn up by the

Evolution Petroleum Announces Executive Appointments, Separation of GARP® Operations and Results of Annual Shareholder Meeting

Evolution Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT: EPM) announced executive promotions pursuant to its succession plan following the Company’s Annual Shareholder Meeting.  Such appointments will be effective on January 1, 2016. Randy Keys, the current President and Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer. Randy joined the Company in January 2014 as Senior Vice President and CFO and