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PBOG is the Official Publication of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association and is published monthly by Zachry Publications, LP.

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Analyst Firm Issues O&G Outlook for 2026

March 1, 2026 by PBOG

Morningstar’s outlook for the North American O&G sector in 2026 calls for resiliency despite the prospect for oil and natural gas price volatility. Lingering uncertainty about global trade, the now-paused unwinding of OPEC+ supply cuts, and non-OPEC+ supply growth have prolonged market angst about global crude oil oversupply, keeping pressure on oil prices. The spot […]

Filed Under: Drilling Deeper

Economic Expansion Expected to Continue in 2026

February 1, 2026 by PBOG

The U.S. economy is expected to remain resilient in 2026 despite a moderation in growth, according to the 2026 Equipment Leasing and Finance U.S. Economic Outlook, released Dec. 17 by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation. Real equipment and software investment is projected to rise 6.2 percent in 2026, easing from 2025’s standout pace but still strong […]

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FITCH: GLOBAL O&G OUTLOOK FOR 2026 IS NEUTRAL

February 1, 2026 by PBOG

Fitch Ratings‘ “neutral” 2026 outlook for the global Oil and Gas sector reflects its assumption that the Brent oil price will average about $63/barrel, down from $69/barrel in 2025, with geopolitical risks supporting prices while large oversupply constrains them, Fitch said in a report published Dec. 12. The oil market will remain oversupplied as supply […]

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Firm Acquires Remainder of Data Center, Expands Campus

February 1, 2026 by PBOG

New Era Energy and Digital, Inc., a developer and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure and integrated power assets in the Permian Basin, announced Dec. 23 that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Sharon AI’s 50 percent ownership interest in Texas Critical Data Centers LLC (TCDC). Upon closing, the transaction will result in […]

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Equipping the Future Oilfield Workforce with Digital Technology

February 1, 2026 by PBOG

EZOps, a division of Detechtion Technologies and a leading provider of mobile oilfield management solutions, announced Dec. 11 a strategic partnership with Midland College to provide the EZOps Mobile Oilfield Management platform as part of the college’s Energy Technology Program. This initiative will empower students with hands-on experience using cutting-edge digital tools that streamline oilfield […]

Filed Under: Drilling Deeper

Autonomous Sand Transport Takes to Public Roads

February 1, 2026 by PBOG

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Aurora Innovation, Inc., the leader in self-driving freight, announced Dec. 8 a commercial agreement with Detmar Logistics, a leading provider in dry bulk and frac sand logistics solutions, to autonomously transport proppants around the clock for one of the world’s largest multinational oil and gas companies. The deployment marks the first time frac sand will […]

Filed Under: Drilling Deeper

Energy Center Breaks Ground in Ward County, Texas

January 1, 2026 by PBOG

Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) broke ground Nov. 20 on the construction of the CPV Basin Ranch Energy Center, a 1,350-megawatt combined-cycle natural gas power plant in the Permian Basin. Company leaders, project partners, and community members gathered to celebrate the milestone. Sherman Knight, CEO of CPV, said, “These are the days that excite our team, […]

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Tenaris Adds Rail to its Midland Service Center

January 1, 2026 by PBOG

Tenaris announced Nov. 6 the construction of a new 2.3-mile rail spur at its service center in Midland. The new section of railroad will directly connect the company’s yard with the Union Pacific Railway, allowing pipe to be safely unloaded by rail. Construction on the rail spur is planned to start in early 2026 with […]

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Distributed generation: The Turbines are Coming

January 1, 2026 by PBOG

Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR) released a new report Nov. 26 analyzing how distributed generation is reshaping power supply for hyperscale data centers amid infrastructure bottlenecks. Wait times for large-scale gas-generating equipment now exceed five years, while smaller units such as aeroderivative turbines and fuel cells can be deployed in months. Carson Kearl, senior analyst at […]

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Petroleum Theft Task Force Convenes

January 1, 2026 by PBOG

To begin coordinated action against the rising threat of petroleum product theft in Texas, the inaugural meeting of the State Task Force on Petroleum Theft (STOPTheft) held its inaugural meeting Oct. 29 at the Austin headquarters of the Railroad Commission of Texas, with RRC Chairman Jim Wright presiding over the proceedings. Established during the 89th […]

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