ExxonMobil subsidiary XTO Energy said last week it withdrew its applications for permits to construct and operate natural gas facilities in Eddy County of Permian Basin in southeastern New Mexico. The applications were for facilities to be known as Husky Gas Plant and Central Delivery Point with capacity of 1.5 billion cfd of natural gas, […]
Reducing Water Transfer Costs at Remote Fracking Sites with Open Secure Automation
Fracking uses highly pressurized water, mud and sand to fracture shale until it releases the oil or gas trapped within its layers. Ensuring a continuous supply of the millions of gallons of water needed for this operation is a logistical challenge that is vital to wellsite cost control and profitability. Meeting this challenge has been […]
RSEG: Flaring increases during summer months in Permian Basin
Enverus Intelligence from RS Energy Group said Sept. 4 that flaring intensity in Permian Basin, measured by satellite, averaged about 440 MMcfd in August – down from about 480 MMcfd in July. RSEG said flaring intensity had increased from about 330 MMcfd in June through the end of July by about 150 MMcfd or 45 […]
Rig counts in U.S., Permian, Texas, New Mexico remain above low for year
Rig counts as of Sept. 4 in U.S., Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico remain above the 2020 low counts registered last month, according to the latest report from Baker Hughes. There were 256 rigs in U.S. (254 previous week, 2020 low of 244), 125 rigs in Permian Basin (125 previous week, 2020 low of […]
HighPeak Energy to increase production in northeast Midland Basin
Fort Worth-based HighPeak Energy, Inc., said Aug. 24 it plans to increase production by yearend by bringing 15 horizontal wells online and drilling an additional six wells. High Peak Energy, Inc., is the company formed by the closing of Pure Acquisition Corp.’s acquisition of oil and gas assets of HighPeak Energy LP and HighPeak Energy […]
ConocoPhillips withdraws flaring permit requests at 41 sites in west Texas
Houston-based oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips last week withdrew a request to Railroad Commission of Texas to extend flaring permits at 41 sites in west Texas. John Roper of ConocoPhillips told Reuters that the company is reducing flaring in the Goldsmith area in Andrews and Ector counties in Permian Basin by improving operations. “These efforts […]
Enterprise cancels ECHO 4 pipeline from Midland to Houston
Houston-based Enterprise Products Partners said this week it has cancelled its Midland-to-ECHO 4 crude oil pipeline (M2E4) to markets in the Houston area. EPP amended long-term agreements with customers to reduce the volume of near-term shipping commitments in exchange for extending terms of the agreements. EPP said Wednesday the agreements will allow Enterprise to use […]
To Celebrate an Incredible Achievement
Stepping to the podium at a wellsite just outside Midland operated by Double Eagle Energy, President Donald Trump on July 29 opened his address with these words: “I really am thrilled to be here in Midland, Texas, with the extraordinary men and women of Double Eagle Energy… [applause] and what a nice welcome. Thank you […]
Palisade Pipeline to transport treated wastewater into Permian Basin
Houston-based Palisade Pipeline said recently it will build a 100-mile pipeline to transport treated wastewater from Lubbock to customers in Permian Basin. The company signed an agreement to purchase 6 million gallons of treated wastewater a day from City of Lubbock; pumps along the route will transport water to a reservoir near Hobbs, N.M., for […]
U.S. rig count unchanged with 254; rig count declines in Permian, Texas
Counts by Baker Hughes of active oil and gas drilling rigs declined in Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico last week, but the U.S. count was unchanged at 254 after adding 10 rigs the previous week to reverse a five-month decline. As of Aug. 28, Permian Basin had 125 rigs (127 previous week), Texas had […]
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