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Drilling Down: Houston company makes big push in Spraberry play

Houston Chronicle Houston oil company Birch Resources is planning a big push in the Permian Basin’s prolific Spraberry field. The company is seeking permission from the Railroad Commission of Texas to develop 19 horizontal wells targeting the Spraberry at total depths ranging from 7,600 to 9,1000 feet. The project is located on the company’s Big Jay leases about 7 miles southeast of

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Wells Fargo inks solar deal with NRG

Source: Houston Chronicle Wells Fargo, the San Francisco-based bank, negotiated a 10-year renewable energy deal with Reliant Energy, the retail electric provider owned by Houston and New Jersey based NRG Energy. The agreement will provide about 62,000 megawatt hours of solar energy each year to approximately 400 Wells Fargo properties from a new utility-scale solar facility in Texas. NRG isn’t