Unconventionals
Texas natural gas flaring grows in Permian Basin
Texas is flaring a record amount of natural gas, according to a new report. The volume of natural gas being flared has grown sharply in the Permian Basin in West ...
SM Energy closes non-core asset sale to Petro-Hunt
SM Energy said Thursday it closed the previously announced sales of its remaining assets in the Williston Basin in North Dakota, and third-party-operated assets known as Halff East in Upton County, ...
Ohio energy users saved $40.2B due to shale
Ohio energy users saved more than $40.2 billion from 2006 to 2016, thanks to lower natural gas prices, according to a new report from the Texas-based Consumer ...
Haynesville Shale making major production comeback
The Haynesville Shale is back. Natural gas production in the dry gas shale play jumped in both 2017 and 2018. The U.S. Energy Information Administration is projecting ...
GGFR: Russia is No. 1 in world for flaring natural gas
New satellite data shows a significant decline in natural gas flaring at oil production sites around the world in 2017, Kallanish Energy reports. The decline was about ...
$54 million pipeline planned for Wyoming
Black Hills Energy, of Rapid City, S.D., is preparing to build a 35-mile, $54 million natural gas pipeline in Converse County, east-central Wyoming. The Natural Bridge Pipeline will ...
U.S. delays drilling decision near national park
The federal government last week delayed a decision on a proposal to allow oil and gas drilling near Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado, saying ...
Working-rig count in Lower 48 drops for 3rd straight week
The number of rigs working onshore in the Lower 48 U.S. states during the week ended June 29, fell for the third consecutive week, data from oilfield ...
Mariner East 2 Pipeline construction halted again
Construction on the Mariner East 2 liquids pipelines in Pennsylvania has been halted again, Kallanish Energy reports. The Mariner East 1 liquids pipeline that has been in operation was also ...
Shell, Chevron get waivers from steel tariffs
Shell and Chevron are the first oil and gas industry players granted waivers from President Trump’s 25% tariff on steel imports, after the administration agreed the specialty steel they were ...