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 […]
Texas taskforce on oilfield theft conducts meeting in Midland
Texas’ taskforce on petroleum theft met Thursday in Midland in its second quarterly meeting since it launched during the 89th session of the Texas legislature in 2025. For its first report to the legislature due in December, the taskforce is divided into four subcommittees: background and history, laws and regulations, economic analysis and impact, and […]
Sunvapor, Southeast NM College develop solar desalination plant near Carlsbad
Pasadena, Calif.-based Sunvapor, developer of low-carbon industrial process plants, and Southeast New Mexico College in Carlsbad recently launched joint operations of the nation’s first solar desalination facility at a commercial saltwater disposal well. The well 10 miles southeast of Carlsbad is operated by NGL Water Solutions Permian, the largest produced water management company in the […]
Permian Basin Water in Energy conference scheduled April 7-9 in Midland
The 2006 Permian Basin Water in Energy conference will be conducted next week in Midland. Keynote speakers in the conference April 7-9 at UTPB and Bush Convention Center will include Maynard Holt, CEO of research firm Veriten; Nick Moriss, vice president of Natura Resources; Billy Murphy, CEO of University Lands; and Ray Perryman, CEO of […]
Midland’s Vision Oil and Gas acquires more Permian wells, expands to Anadarko
Midland-based Vision Oil and Gas recently said it is expanding its operations in Permian Basin and Anadarko Basin in Mid Continent. Vision is acquiring 114 wells in Cochran, Mitchell, Reeves, Reagan and Ward counties in west Texas and 320 wells in Anadarko in six transactions. Vision said it’s “the first substantial play for the company […]
New Signaling Devices Unveiled
Pfannenberg, Inc., a global leader in thermal management and signaling technologies, is proud to announced the North American launch of its new PROTECT Series, a breakthrough in robust signaling solutions engineered for the most demanding industrial and outdoor environments. The PROTECT series will make its official debut at the NFPA Conference & Expo, taking place […]
EWTC Applauds Interior Department Action
The Energy Workforce and Technology Council (EWTC) released on Feb. 2 the following statement applauding the Department of the Interior’s action to support increased oil and gas production on federal lands: “We applaud Secretary Burgum’s action to support increased oil and gas production on federal lands. America’s incredible oil and natural gas resources play a critical role in U.S. […]
Hydrogen Sulfide Costs Lives
There are readily available hydrogen sulfide (H2S) mitigation treatments and technologies, yet hundreds of thousands of Texans still live close enough to oil and gas wells to risk exposure to hazardous levels of the lethal gas. There were 219 H2S-related deaths in Texas between 2014 and 2019. OSHA says hydrogen sulfide exposure has killed dozens […]
Practical Approach Urged to Trade Policy
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) President and CEO Debra Phillips issued on Feb. 20 the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to invalidate tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA): “NEMA shares the Administration’s goal of strengthening U.S. manufacturing and rebuilding domestic supply chains, especially for the electrical equipment that powers America’s grid, factories, and […]
On the Regulatory Front Lines
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 luncheon. As President of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, I want to thank all of you for being here. This is our first luncheon of the year. We kicked things […]
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