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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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Report: Blackbeard leads horizontal drilling resurgence in Central Basin

June 27, 2025 by PBOG

Hart Energy reported recently that Fort Worth-based Blackbeard Operating is leading a horizontal drilling resurgence in Central Basin platform, “a legacy oil basin that’s drawing industry attention once again.”  Hart said Blackbeard shied away from more expensive deals in Delaware and Midland basins – land tightly held by supermajors and large independents.  The report added, […]

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JPMorganChase purchases 50,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal credits

June 27, 2025 by PBOG

Houston-based 1PointFive, subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum, said Tuesday that JPMorganChase purchased 50,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal credits over 10 years enabled by direct air capture.  The CDR credits for JPMorganChase will be produced from STRATOS, 1PointFive’s first DAC facility in Texas that is scheduled to start this year.  STRATOS is under construction in […]

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USGS reports increases in undiscovered oil, gas; Alaska, New Mexico tops in oil

June 27, 2025 by PBOG

U.S. Department of Interior last week released a report from U.S. Geological Survey that shows significant increases in undiscovered crude oil and natural gas under federally managed U.S. public lands.  Doug Burgum, interior secretary, said June 18, “American energy dominance is more important than ever, and this report underscores the critical role science plays in […]

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One Hundred Octopi and Counting: Lessons in Online Solids Management

June 27, 2025 by PBOG

How the development, validation, and large-scale deployment of online solids management systems is saving operators money by releasing flowback equipment sooner, minimizing equipment damage due to solids carry-over, and reducing the need for shutdowns and confined space entry cleanout operations. Pounding Sand Oil and gas wells seldom produce a nice clean stream of hydrocarbons. A […]

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Rig counts continue to decline in Permian Basin, Texas; New Mexico up 2 to 92

June 24, 2025 by PBOG

New Mexico reversed its streak of rig count declines, but the counts in Permian Basin, Texas and U.S. continued to fall.  Baker Hughes said as of June 20 there were 271 active rigs in Permian Basin (down 2 from 273 last week, down 37 from 308 year ago), 258 in Texas (down 4 from 262 […]

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EON Energy acquires 94 percent interest in South Justis field in Lea County

June 24, 2025 by PBOG

Houston-based EON Resources, independent upstream energy company with properties in Permian Basin, said last week that subsidiary EON Energy agreed with WPP NM and Northwest Central to acquire all their interests in South Justis field in Lea County, N.M.  EON will exchange one million Class A common shares of the company (without cash consideration or […]

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Post Oak Energy Capital closes Fund V with investments in Permian Basin

June 24, 2025 by PBOG

Houston-based Post Oak Energy Capital said last week it closed Fund V of Post Oak Energy Partners in May with capital investments of $600 million.  Consistent with Post Oak’s four earlier funds, Fund V will focus on the lower middle market of North American upstream oil and gas industry.  The fund partners with experienced management […]

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Texas legislature approves $593 million for Railroad Commission for 2 fiscal years

June 24, 2025 by PBOG

Railroad Commission of Texas said this week the 89th session of the Texas legislature that ended June 2 provided historic funding of more than $593 million for the next two fiscal years beginning Sept. 1, 2025.  The appropriations include $100 million for oil and gas well plugging to be used in the commission’s state-managed plugging […]

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EIA: Gas storage capacity increased in 2024 in U.S., declined in South Central

June 20, 2025 by PBOG

Underground working natural gas storage capacity in the lower 48 states increased last year, according to the latest data from U.S. Energy Information Administration.  EIA calculates natural gas storage capacity in two ways: demonstrated peak capacity and working gas design capacity.  Both increased in 2024. Demonstrated peak capacity, the sum of the largest volume of […]

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Energy Workforce says oilfield services sector remains “resilient”

June 20, 2025 by PBOG

A new jobs report released last week by Houston-based Energy Workforce and Technology Council noted the “continued resilience in the energy services sector amid signs of a broader national labor market slowdown.”  The report cites data from the Bureau of Land Management and analysis by the council. Total jobs in the energy services sector reached […]

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