Click here to listen to the Audio version of this story! Grids nationwide and in the Permian Basin are strained, pulled at from every direction. Industry and transportation (electric vehicle charging stations) are a significant growth challenge. And in the wide-open spaces of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, unspooling wire for hundreds of miles to a drilling … [Read More]
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On the Regulatory Front Lines: Update from PBPA
We share here the remarks from Ben Shepperd, President of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, on the occasion of the Association's Feb. 19 membership … [Read More]

The “Missing Link” in Rig Connectivity
The "Missing Link" in Rig Connectivity While many automation providers offer "general industrial" solutions, ICP DAS USA has captured the Permian market by … [Read More]
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The Over $100 Surprise
As I write these words (2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27), WTI crude stands at $99.48. And note that we are talking WTI here, not Brent. Brent was at $113. And this in a world where, only a few months ago, forecasters were saying we'd be in the $50s range at this … [Read More]

Landman as Comeuppance
Click here to listen to the Audio version of this story! Reader, your working world and your daily doings are the most exciting stuff anyone in the country has ever seen. At least that's what the streaming series Landman has proven, if viewer ratings have … [Read More]

Going Robo
Click here to listen to the Audio version of this story! It's a new kind of truck on an old familiar road. If you’ve spent any time driving Interstate 20 through the Permian Basin, you know the rhythm of the road. Long stretches of asphalt. Pickups … [Read More]










