The Bureau of Land Management on June 27 closed on the sale of the Federal Helium System, fulfilling one of BLM’s primary responsibilities under the Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. BLM will continue working with the new owner, Messer, during a 45-day hand-off period to support a smooth transition from federal to private ownership. The Helium […]

Danos, a provider of integrated services to the energy industry, announced in June a production contract with a pioneer in sustainable water management solutions. Through a contract that began in March, they will oversee approximately 60 of the midstream company’s water management facilities. Danos is deploying a team of 21 production operators to support 12 […]

OPW, a Dover company involved in the development of fluid-handling solutions, announced June 3 that its Clean Energy Solutions business unit will be divided into two distinct business units: the existing Clean Energy Solutions (CES) unit, which will feature technologies from both the ACME Cryogenics and RegO Products brands and focus on the cryogenics, hydrogen, […]

The Bureau of Land Management on June 27 closed on the sale of the Federal Helium System, fulfilling one of BLM’s primary responsibilities under the Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. BLM will continue working with the new owner, Messer, during a 45-day hand-off period to support a smooth transition from federal to private ownership. The Helium […]

A federal court on July 2 sided with 16 states to lift the Administration’s pause on new permit approvals for LNG exports.  Judge James Cain of the Western District of Louisiana ruled that the DOE has failed to justify why it needed to pause approvals to review the process by which it permits projects. Energy […]

Texas Railroad Commissioners have approved the agency’s Fiscal Year 2025 Oil and Gas Monitoring and Enforcement Plan, which includes added information to provide the public further insight on the agency’s work to protect the environment and Texans. The annual plans define the RRC’s strategic priorities for monitoring oil and gas activities and enforcing regulations across […]

Intelligent Wellhead Systems, a provider of automation and digitalization solutions to the oil and gas industry, along with ProFrac, a provider of hydraulic fracturing services, announced on July 2 what they describe as successful field tests utilizing MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) protocol for the safe and efficient transfer and visualization of wellsite data during hydraulic fracturing operations. Working […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the next big thing in energy, dominating discussions at all levels in companies, banks, investment funds, and governments. Just as the internet and mobile communications led to higher global economic growth by boosting trade and productivity, AI and advanced computing capability are expected to deliver transformative change. Besides a shot in […]

The first half of 2024 has been riddled with geopolitical tension that’s made for a wild ride with crude oil prices. With West Texas Intermediate (WTI) prices ranging from $70 per barrel in January to as high as near $87 per barrel in mid-April, many are left wondering if this ride will continue through the […]