The production of fossil fuel-based polyethylene is expected to plateau in the early 2040s, according to the latest findings from the new IHS Markit Circular Plastics Service which provides a comprehensive, scenario-based road map of how the plastics value chain could transition from a linear to a circular economy. By conducting rigorous, scenario-based analyses of global, large-volume polymers, the […]

Riley Exploration Permian, Inc., announced Feb. 28 that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire oil and gas assets from Pecos Oil & Gas, LLC, an affiliate of Cibolo Energy Partners LLC, for cash consideration of $330 million. The acquisition will be funded through a combination of borrowings under the Company’s revolving credit […]

(BUSINESS WIRE)—Veritas Capital, an investor at the intersection of technology and government, announced Feb. 2 that an affiliate of Veritas has completed the purchase of Wood Mackenzie from Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK). Wood Mackenzie is an industry leader in providing data, analytics, and insights used to power the energy, renewables, and natural resources industry for nearly […]

The natural gas supply in the state of Texas held steady to help provide heating to homes and fuel for electricity generation during Winter Storm Mara (late January), according to the Railroad Commission of Texas. The RRC kept round-the-clock contact with operators and other state agencies during Winter Storm Mara. Natural gas utilities reported no […]

(Business Wire) SLB announced Feb. 3 its completed acquisition of Gyrodata Incorporated, a global company specializing in gyroscopic wellbore positioning and survey technology. The transaction incorporates Gyrodata’s wellbore placement and surveying technologies within SLB’s Well Construction business, bringing customers innovative drilling solutions. This combination will improve wellbore quality and reduce drilling risk to unlock remote […]