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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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Pipeline completion in Mexico expected to boost gas exports from Permian

July 9, 2020 by PBOG

The recent completion of a natural gas pipeline in central Mexico is expected to boost exports from Permian Basin. The southern most segment of the Wahalajara system (Villa de Reyes-Aguascalintes-Guadalajara pipeline) began operations in June connecting new markets in Mexico to U.S. sources. The Wahalajara system, which receives 0.89 billion cubic feet per day, is […]

Filed Under: Infrastructure, PBOG Newsletter

Apache accepting applications in 2020-21 tree grant program

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

Houston-based Apache Corp. is accepting applications until Aug. 21 in its 2020-21 tree grant program. Now in its 15th year, the program has provided more than 4.7 million trees in 17 states. Last year Apache donated 61,000 trees to 54 nonprofit agencies, including Keep Odessa Beautiful and Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife. The program […]

Filed Under: Environmental, Safety and Training, PBOG Newsletter Tagged With: Apache, nonprofit, Tree Grant Program

San Antonio companies secure funding for U.S.-Mexico projects

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

San Antonio companies Mirage Energy and Northern Hemisphere Logistics said June 17 they secured funding from Bluebell International for development of natural gas pipelines from Texas to Mexico, 786 bcf of underground storage and the Isthmus corridor liquids transportation project. The announcement said Mirage’s natural gas storage facility will be “the largest natural gas storage […]

Filed Under: PBOG Newsletter, The Financial Picture Tagged With: Mirage Energy, Natural Gas, Northern Hemispher Logistics

Texas company debuts tanker to be used as offshore LNG import terminal

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

The Woodlands-based Excelerate Energy last week debuted another tanker that can be used as an offshore LNG import terminal. The Sequoia was delivered to Excelerate after construction in South Korea. Houston Chronicle said Sequoia can store 173,400 cubic meters of LNG; it belongs to a class of ships known as floating storage and regasification units […]

Filed Under: Business & Analysis, PBOG Newsletter Tagged With: LNG, Offshore import

Texas adds 1 rig to end streak of 14 straight weeks of declining rig count

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

According to Baker Hughes, Texas added a rig last week to break its streak of 14 straight weeks of declining counts of active oil and gas rigs. As of June 26, Texas had 112 rigs (111 previous week, 464 previous year). The U.S. count fell for 16th consecutive week to 265 (266 previous week, 967 […]

Filed Under: PBOG Newsletter, Rig Count Reports Tagged With: Baker Hughes, permian basin, rig counts

RSEG: Flaring increases in June after decline in May in Permian Basin

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

RS Energy Group said June 26 that flaring intensity increased in June in Permian Basin after declining in May. RSEG estimated (with satellite data) flaring in June at 400 MMcfd for an increase of 54 percent over May. Driven by shut-ins, flaring had declined 136 MMcfd from April to May. “We believe the June increase […]

Filed Under: Environmental, Safety and Training, PBOG Newsletter Tagged With: flaring intensity, Texas Rail Road Commission

SM Energy files 8 permits in Howard, Martin counties to lead June 17-23

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

Denver-based SM Energy filed 8 drilling permits with the Railroad Commission of Texas during the week of June 17-23 for horizontal wells on 3 leases in Howard and Martin counties. Houston Chronicle said the wells target the Spraberry field at depths of 10,000 to 10,350 feet. Also filing 8 permits was French oil major Total […]

Filed Under: PBOG Newsletter, Trade Talk Tagged With: Drilling Permits, Texas Railroad Commission

Hi-Crush idles plants leaving only one each in west Texas and Wisconsin

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

Houston-based Hi-Crush said June 25 it has idled three production and three terminal facilities since April and now has operating (at reduced rates) only its Kermit facility in west Texas and Wyeville facility in Wisconsin. Hi-Crush provides proppant and logistics services for hydraulic fracturing operations. The company also adjusted the deployment schedule for its first […]

Filed Under: PBOG Newsletter, Trade Talk Tagged With: hydraulic fracturing, Oil and Gas

Permian Basin returns to status as top destination for fracturing crews

July 2, 2020 by PBOG

Investment firm Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. said this week Permian Basin is again the top location of U.S. hydraulic fracturing crews. Marcellus Basin in Pennsylvania had replaced Permian as No. 1 in Tudor’s previous report, but 10 more crews have returned to oilfield since – most of them in Permian. Of the 450 available […]

Filed Under: Fracking, Frac Sand and Water, PBOG Newsletter Tagged With: hydraulic fracturing, permian basin

Crude Prices: When Will the Upturn Turn Up?

July 1, 2020 by PBOG

In an article posted this week entitled, “Oil Rebounds with Economic Data Outweighing Virus Resurgence,” Bloomberg’s Hailey Waller and Grant Smith set forth some much-needed positive news for the oil and gas industry. It’s the question that is on everyone’s minds. When will the price of crude oil rise to a level that can sustain […]

Filed Under: Business & Analysis, Online Exclusive, The Financial Picture Tagged With: Financial picture, Oil and Gas, oil crude price, permian basin

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