Dallas-based Matador Resources received 14 drilling permits for its Stateline asset area in southern Eddy County, N.M., from the Bureau of Land Management. Matador said Dec. 17 it now has 24 permits to drill oil and natural gas wells on federal leasehold it acquired from BLM in its New Mexico lease sale in September 2018. […]
Getting a Lift
“People out here will argue that a rod pump will draw a well down further than any other method of artificial lift,” said Jay Miller, vice president of gas lift for Midland-based Production Lift, “and that is true if the rod pump can be positioned at the true vertical depth of the well.” But the […]
In a Philanthropic Spirit
MIDLAND, TEXAS—In a special event hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals / Permian Basin chapter, a select group of philanthropic-minded folks were feted at the Petroleum Club in this city on Nov. 19. This “National Philanthropy Day” celebration recognized deserving individuals and groups who have generously bettered their communities and their fellow human beings. […]
PBPA Annual Meeting in Pictures
MIDLAND, TEXAS—The Permian Basin Petroleum Association gathered its faithful in this O&G-centric city Oct. 23-24 and shared its news, views, plans, and projections as 2019 was analyzed and 2020 put in its sights. An enthusiastic membership packed into the new downtown Barbara and George H.W. Bush Convention and Civic Center on Thursday, Oct. 24, in […]
U.S. crude oil production growth slows to 30,000 barrels per day in January
Crude oil production leader Permian Basin is expected to add an additional 48,000 barrels of production per day next month to reach 4.742 million barrels of crude oil per day, according to the drilling productivity report of Dec. 16 for seven major regions by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Because of contractions in most other […]
Karr Ingham’s Texas Petro Index declines again to below 200
The Texas Petro Index by petroleum economist Karr Ingham declined for the eighth straight month in October and fell below 200 for the first time since 2010. The index, based on a comprehensive set of industry economic indicators, was 196.9 for October (base 100 in January 1995). The index started the year at 212.5 in […]
Interim charges in Texas House include oil and gas wastewater study
Interim charges to committees in the Texas House of Representatives include a joint charge to the energy resources and ways and means committees to study the status of recycling and reuse of produced oil and gas wastewater and evaluate methods to incentivize these processes. Speaker Dennis Bonnen also requested that the energy resources committee study […]
Baker Hughes to power Texas facilities with renewable souces wind, solar
Houston-based Baker Hughes said Dec. 11 it signed a 10-year agreement with French-owned power company EDF Energy to get 100 percent of electricity for its 170 facilities in Texas from renewable sources wind and solar. Baker Hughes said the power will come from the White Mesa wind farm of Apex Clean Energy near the west […]
Baker Hughes: Rig count rebounds in Permian Basin, Texas and U.S.
Baker Hughes’ count of active oil and gas drilling rigs rebounded in the weekly report for Dec. 20 for the first gains in Permian Basin, Texas and U.S. since October. Baker Hughes said there were 414 rigs in Permian Basin (400 a week ago, 486 a year ago), 418 in Texas (400 previous week, 531 […]
Henry Resources has Texas’ most productive well for 2019
Midland oil and natural gas company Henry Resources has the state’s most productive well, according to Enverus’ drillinginfo.com and the Houston Chronicle. Enverus ranked approximately 8,000 oil and natural gas wells in Texas this year based on production for the first six months of the life of each well. Henry operated three of the top […]
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