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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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Nonprofit launches new project to reduce emissions in Permian Basin

September 24, 2020 by PBOG

Boulder-based nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute launched its Climate Action Engine last week to help oil and gas companies in Permian Basin reduce greenhouse gas emissions by providing real-time data and climate intelligence to inform and evaluate decision-making. Companies participating in the project by providing data include Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Origin Energy. CAE will help […]

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Christi Craddick of Midland elected chair of Railroad Commission

September 24, 2020 by PBOG

Christi Craddick of Midland was unanimously elected chair of the Railroad Commission of Texas Tuesday to succeed commissioner Wayne Christian. Craddick, an attorney specializing in oil and gas, water, tax, electric deregulation and environmental policy, was first elected to the RRC in November 2012. “Continuing to provide regulatory certainty to the energy sector will be […]

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Producers race to file permits on federal acreage before election

September 17, 2020 by PBOG

Reuters reported last week that producers in U.S. shale fields are stockpiling drilling permits on federal land ahead of the presidential election Nov. 3 “concerned that a win by Democratic candidate Joe Biden could lead to a clamp-down on oilfield activity.” Federal permitting in Permian Basin was up 80 percent in the last three months […]

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Texas Petro Index declines to 154.5 in July for 17th consecutive month

September 17, 2020 by PBOG

Texas Petro Index from petroleum economist Karr Ingham declined in July for the 17th consecutive month to 154.5 despite the fact that crude oil prices have rebounded from low prices in April. The index (base 100.0 January 1995) is down from a revised 159.2 in June and down nearly 25 percent in the past year […]

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Rig count declines resume; 124 in Permian Basin, 105 in Texas, 254 in U.S.

September 17, 2020 by PBOG

After a brief rally, rig counts in Permian Basin, Texas, New Mexico and U.S. have resumed declines, according to Baker Hughes. As of Sept. 11, there were 124 rigs in Permian Basin (125 week ago, 419 year ago), 105 rigs in Texas (106 week ago, 430 year ago), 46 rigs in New Mexico (47 week […]

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Northern Oil & Gas makes first acquisition in Delaware Basin

September 17, 2020 by PBOG

Minneapolis-based Northern Oil & Gas last week said it made its first acquisition in Delaware Basin. Northern acquired assets in Lea County from an undisclosed seller, including 66 net acres with 1.1 initial net wells proposed. The proposed wells are expected to be spud in late 2020 or early 2021. Total acquisition costs plus initial […]

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XTO Energy withdraws applications for permits in Eddy County

September 17, 2020 by PBOG

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, […]

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RSEG: Flaring increases during summer months in Permian Basin

September 10, 2020 by PBOG

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 […]

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Rig counts in U.S., Permian, Texas, New Mexico remain above low for year

September 10, 2020 by PBOG

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 […]

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HighPeak Energy to increase production in northeast Midland Basin

September 10, 2020 by PBOG

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 […]

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