Houston-based Enterprise Products Partners said Monday it will expand its facilities at the Houston ship channel to increase its ability to export crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas and polymer grade propylene. The new projects will increase LPG loading capacity by an additional 260,000 b/d by 2020Q3 and give Enterprise nameplate capacity to load up to […]
Wood Mackenzie says additional crude oil takeaway capacity needed by 2030
Researchers at Wood Mackenzie said Permian Basin will need additional crude oil takeaway capacity of up to 500,000 barrels per day by the end of the next decade to accommodate increasing production. A moderate overbuild of pipeline capacity is expected in the early 2020s when current pipeline projects are completed. Midstream operators are expected to […]
Development Capital Resources begins drilling joint venture in Wolfcamp
Development Capital Resources said June 19 its subsidiary initiated a drilling and development joint venture with a private operator in Permian Basin’s Wolfcamp formation. DCR said it will invest $165 million in the joint venture and will participate as a working interest owner in the drilling and completion of identified drilling locations. Drilling has started, […]
Enterprise begins service on Orla 3 gas plant in Reeves County
Houston-based Enterprise Products Partners said Tuesday it recently began service of the third train at its Orla cryogenic natural gas processing plant in Reeves County. The completion of the final announced processing unit at Orla increases natural gas processing capacity at the facility to 900 million cubic feet per day and allows Enterprise to produce […]
It’s dirty work, but….
… but someone’s got to create the footprint, build the approach roads, and do all the other site work that must happen before the “real work” gets started. Dirt work is elemental in the Permian Basin. By Paul Wiseman They may not move Heaven—although it may seem like it sometimes—but they do move lots of […]
Texas and Mexico
The Lone Star State and its south-of-the-border neighbor have a relationship built on, among other things, energy. There is a dynamic there that is changing and, in some ways, becoming more reciprocal than in earlier times. By Paul Wiseman Trade between Texas and Mexico has always been sort of a tap dance, starting […]
Crude oil inputs decline for fifth straight year to Mexico refineries
U.S. Energy Information Admininstration said crude oil inputs to Mexico’s six petroleum refineries declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2018. Mexico’s six refineries consumed a total of 600,000 barrels of crude oil per day in 2018, according to the EIA report. That’s a 50 percent decline since 2013. Production of gasoline and diesel also […]
Texas, Permian Basin add rigs in Baker Hughes weekly report
The weekly counts of active oil and gas drilling rigs from Houston-based oilfield services firm Baker Hughes posted modest gains in Permian Basin and Texas as of June 28. Since the previous week, there were 2 additional rigs in Permian Basin to increase to 441 (474 a year ago), and 1 new rig in Texas […]
Led again by Permian, U.S. crude production to increase to 8.5 million b/d
Production of crude oil in the seven major producing regions in U.S. is forecast to reach 8.520 million barrels per day this month, according to a drilling productivity report issued June 17 by U.S. Energy Information Administration. That’s an increase of 70,000 barrels per day from June (8.450 million b/d). About 79 percent of the […]
Philadelphia firm EDGE begins on-site LNG production
Philadelphia-based EDGE LNG expects to begin within six months operation of mobile LNG units in Permian Basin. EDGE said June 18 it began on-well-site LNG production May 7 accessing Marcellus gas in Pennsylvania and making truck deliveries of LNG sales to its first customers. The company deploys transportable Cryobox LNG production and liquefaction equipment by […]
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