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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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Xcel Energy completes largest wind farm in New Mexico

December 30, 2020 by PBOG

The largest wind farm in New Mexico was scheduled to go online about Jan. 1, 2021, as work on the project near the Texas-New Mexico border was completed. Associated Press reported Dec. 16 that Xcel Energy installed 240 turbines on Sagamore wind project in a $900 million project that spans 100,000 acres. It will be […]

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Port of Corpus Christi approves agreement for Bluewater offshore terminal

December 30, 2020 by PBOG

Commissioners of Port of Corpus Christi last month approved an agreement with Bluewater Texas Terminal, joint venture of Phillips 66 and Trafigura, to operate an oil export terminal capable of loading 16 VLCCs per month with crude oil from Permian Basin and Eagle Ford. The agreement allows Bluewater to build offices and monitoring station on […]

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Permian Basin rig count falls to 173, Texas count up 1 to 159

December 30, 2020 by PBOG

Permian Basin’s streak of nine straight weeks of adding active oil and gas drilling rigs came to an end last week when its count fell by 1 to 173 rigs. U.S. and Texas counts increased. Baker Hughes said as of Dec. 23 there were 159 rigs in Texas (158 previous week), 65 rigs in New […]

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DOE extends LNG export authorizations through 2050

December 30, 2020 by PBOG

U.S. Department of Energy said last month it has extended the terms of seven LNG export authorizations through 2050, including Golden Pass facility under construction in Sabine Pass and Texas LNG project proposed for Brownsville. “Critical to our nation’s energy independence are the prospects presented by these long-term LNG export extensions,” Mark Menezes, U.S. deputy […]

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Earthstone to acquire IRM assets in Midland, Ector counties

December 30, 2020 by PBOG

The Woodlands-based Earthstone Energy said Dec. 17 it is acquiring Independent Resources Management and its Midland Basin assets. Purchase price is $185.9 million, including $135.2 million in cash (as of Nov. 30) and 12.7 million shares of Earthstone Class A common stock valued at $50.8 million (as of Dec. 16). Transaction is expected to close […]

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Rystad: Water disposal in Permian Basin to reach record high in 2020Q4

December 23, 2020 by PBOG

Oslo-based energy research company Rystad Energy said Dec. 11 water disposal in Permian Basin is likely to hit an all-time high in 2020Q4 by exceeding 1.3 billion barrels. Rystad said, “Behind the expected expansion is a combination of factors, including a rapid recovery in activity, a steady clip of enhanced oil recovery projects, and base […]

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EIA: Production of oil, natural gas to continue to decline in January

December 23, 2020 by PBOG

Production of oil and natural gas in the nation’s seven major producing regions is again forecast to decline in January 2021 by U.S. Energy Information Administration. In its drilling productivity report of Dec. 14, EIA said production of oil will decline by 137,000 barrels per day in January from December to 7.438 million b/d. Permian […]

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Permian Basin: Only U.S. producing region to add rigs last week

December 23, 2020 by PBOG

Texas and New Mexico were the only major producing states and Permian Basin was the only region to add oil and gas drilling rigs last week. Baker Hughes said as of Dec. 18 there were 174 rigs in Permian (168 previous week), 158 in Texas (155 previous week), 66 in New Mexico (60 previous week) […]

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Honeywell UOP to upgrade gas plants for Brazos Midstream in Reeves

December 23, 2020 by PBOG

Honeywell UOP of Des Plaines, Ill., said Dec. 17 that it will upgrade two cryogenic gas processing plants for Fort Worth-based Brazos Midstream in Reeves County using new technology to increase recovery of more ethane and propane typically present in natural gas. UOP will upgrade two existing plants (200 million cubic feet per day) from […]

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Pinnacle to build greenfield gas gathering system in Midland Basin

December 23, 2020 by PBOG

Houston-based Pinnacle Midstream said Dec. 15 it will build a new greenfield Dos Picos natural gas gathering system in Midland Basin supported by a 15-year gas gathering, processing and purchase agreement with DoublePoint Energy. Dos Picos is expected to begin service in 2021Q2 for operators in Glasscock, Martin and Midland counties. The initial system will […]

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