HOUSTON – The U.S. deep freeze will wreak havoc on oil and gas production for several days if not weeks, according to industry experts, as companies deal with frozen equipment and a lack of power to run operations.
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President Trump is expected to visit the Permian Basin in West Texas Wednesday and make a stop at the Double Eagle Energy in Midland, the White House announced.
During his visit, the president will tour an oil …
Chevron Corp’s surprise $5 billion all-stock deal for oil producer Noble Energy should spell the end of this year’s deal drought, setting a price benchmark that will trigger more buys, according to mergers and acquisition bankers, lawyers and analysts.…
Oil & Gas Publishers Note: Another great industry insight article from Kevin Olson at RarePetro.
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Financial markets attempted to buoy benchmark prices as oil and gas markets became volatile in Q1 2020. This created a disconnect in the …
EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report (DPR) for April has now been released. The DPR takes a fresh look at oil and natural gas production, starting with an assessment of how and where drilling for hydrocarbons is taking place. It uses recent
The oil market turmoil sparked by Saudi Arabia and Russia is threatening U.S. jobs even in Cut Bank, Montana, and Magnolia, Arkansas — relatively obscure communities in the world of energy.
In such places, mom-and-pop outfits run so-called …
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Oil & Gas Publishers Note: Excellent piece by Steve Rassenfoss. Our host, Michael Tanner, on the 360 Digital Closing Bell reported on the Texas Railroad Commission has been invited to the next OPEC meeting. This is …
Woods told investors that ExxonMobil (stock ticker: XOM) is planning capital expenditures of between $30 billion to $35 billion annually through 2025, consistent with previous guidance. For 2020, the company anticipates an investment level of up to $33 billion, …
Chevron Corp. plans as much as $80 billion in dividends and share buybacks over the next five years, boosting distributions by 20 percent compared with the most recent pace of payouts as the U.S. oil giant ramps up …
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Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) (“Pioneer” or “the Company”) today reported financial and operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2019. Pioneer reported fourth quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $344 million, or $2.06 per …
A storied oil company that got its start in East Texas is seeking its latest fortune in the Permian Basin of West Texas.
Founded in in 1934, Hunt Oil Co. drilled its first oil wells in the Piney Woods …
U.S. tight oil production increased in 2017, accounting for 54% of total U.S. crude oil production, in part because of the increasing productivity of new wells. Since 2007, the average first full month of oil production from new wells …
Houston pipeline operator Enterprise Products Partners has started operations at two new natural gas processing plants this week.
The company announced on Thursday morning that it had started its Bulldog cryogenic natural gas processing plant in the Haynesville …
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Houston oil giant EOG Resources has sold nearly half of its saltwater disposal wells in the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin.
EOG Resources confirmed the sale of 23 saltwater disposal wells and 300 miles of oilfield …
In 2019, Permian production started the year at 3.8 million barrels per day, a million barrels higher than 2018.
Drilling activity in the booming Permian Basin must accelerate just in order to maintain current production volumes, according to …
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) (“the Company”) informs that today it completed the joint venture transaction announced last July 31, 2019. Through this deal, the Company and Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE: …
Midland’s Concho Resources reported a rising profit and increased oil production for the third quarter, helping to right the ship after disastrous results earlier this year.
Fairly or not, Concho was pegged as a poster child for weakening …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Enterprise Products Partners LP said on Monday it expects its Midland-to-ECHO 3 and 4 Permian crude pipeline system expansions will add about 450,000 barrels per day (bpd) each of additional capacity.
Midland-to-ECHO 4 is …
Source: Houston Chronicle
A new study from the University of Texas at Austin is blaming hydraulic fracturing activity on some earthquakes in the Permian Basin of West Texas.
In a study released Tuesday afternoon, scientists with the TexNet Seismic Monitoring …
Source: Houston Chronicle
Austin-based Parsley Energy said it will pay $1.65 billion to acquire Denver’s Jagged Peak Energy in a combination of Permian Basin players.
The all-stock deal turns Parsley into a buyer at a time when energy analysts believed …
The U.S. energy sector broke another record last year as the shale boom sent natural gas and petroleum production soaring.
U.S. petroleum and natural gas production jumped by 16 percent and by 12 percent respectively in …
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U.S. crude oil stockpiles fell more than expected last week with supplies at the Cushing, Oklahoma hub dropping for a seventh week, while gasoline and distillate inventories rose, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.
Crude inventories fell …
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In west Texas, the center of the U.S. oil boom, about 3,800 students at Permian High School are crammed into a campus designed for 2,500, with 20 portable buildings to help with the overflow.
School officials had expected …
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Two U.S. shale producers have challenged an energy pipeline operator’s proposed surcharge for the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on imported steel, raising the stakes for pipeline builders facing higher construction costs.
The United States imposed tariffs on imported …
