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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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Engagement and Advocacy—Necessary in Good Times and Bad

March 31, 2025 by PBOG

Isn’t it great to have a President who understands the importance of abundant, reliable, and affordable energy!!! And it’s great to have a federal administration that finally recognizes that energy dominance is United States security! Yes, many of President Trump’s executive actions have helped and will help boost energy production. Not just any energy, but […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, From the Chairman, PBPA

Top Hand 2024: Honoring Our Own

March 24, 2025 by PBOG

Top Hand

The PBPA’s Top Hand Award for 2024 went to a much deserving recipient, Dennis Johnson MIDLAND, TEXAS—Highlighting an evening full of fond wishes, memories, stories, recognition, celebration, and an outpouring of good will, Midland’s own Dennis Johnson accepted the Permian Basin Petroleum Association’s Top Hand Award for 2024 here at a gala ceremony at the […]

Filed Under: Events, Featured Article, PBPA, People

PBPA’s Spring Swing Scheduled for April 7

February 14, 2025 by PBOG

Monday, April 7, is the date when the Permian Basin Petroleum Association’s celebrated Spring Swing Golf Tournament takes to the links. This four-man scramble unfolds on the Odessa Country Club’s two magnificent courses, with food, fun, and fellowship available to all who attend. Spring Swing, one of PBPA’s most well-attended events, typically sells out. Anyone hoping to […]

Filed Under: Advertising, Events, PBPA

In the Best Basin Tradition

January 6, 2025 by PBOG

Basin

The oilfield legacy of this year’s Permian Basin Petroleum Association Top Hand, Dennis Johnson, looms wide and, as with any oil legacy, deep into the earth. He will be presented the award the evening of January 18 at Midland’s Petroleum Club. Currently Chairman and CEO of Summit Petroleum LLC, he previously had the vision to […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, PBPA, People

2025 Legislative Sessions: A Preview

January 1, 2025 by PBOG

legislature

  ______________________________________________________________________________ The Texas Legislature meets in a regular session every two years, convening on the second Tuesday in January of every odd-numbered year in Austin. These biennial sessions are limited to 140 days. The governor has the authority to call special sessions as necessary, which cannot exceed 30 days. The 89th Texas Legislature is […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Legal Landscape, Legislative Matters, PBPA

Crucial Times for a Crucial Industry

October 28, 2024 by PBOG

My name is Jeff Sparks and I am your new chairman at the Permian Basin Petroleum Association. I am humbled when I reflect on the truly great leaders the PBPA has had in the past. I will do everything I can to continue the great legacy of the PBPA. I will need to lean on […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, From the Chairman, PBPA

PBPA Annual Meeting in Pictures

October 7, 2024 by PBOG

Annual Meeting

MIDLAND, TEXAS—A day of speakers, panels, and networking filled this full-day session of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association’s Annual meeting, held Sept. 12 in this oil capital of West Texas. On the night previous, locals and early arrivals to the event gathered at the Petroleum Museum for a lavish welcome reception. We share here a […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Online Exclusive, PBPA

Sizing up 2025: PBPA’s Annual Meeting Takes Aim on the Future

October 7, 2024 by PBOG

Annual Meeting

MIDLAND, TEXAS—A slate of speakers and panels that ran continually from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 12 concluded what organizers and participants deemed a successful and productive Annual Meeting for the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, held in the Petroleum Club here in this oil capital of West Texas.   On the night previous, […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, PBPA, People

A Question of Fixed Versus Floating Interest

July 31, 2024 by PBOG

The Texas Supreme Court recently requested full briefing in a petition for review from the Eighth Court of Appeals in El Paso, titled Clifton, et al. v. Johnson, et al. The petition for review requests that the Supreme Court reverse the appellate court’s judgment and render judgment for the Appellants. The issue at hand involves […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Legalities, PBPA

Let Energy Freedom Ring

July 26, 2024 by PBOG

energy

For years, the Permian Basin Petroleum Association has been the leading proponent of domestic energy, rallying around our nation’s need to establish a domestic energy policy that promotes places like “Midland, not Moscow.” And this July while we celebrate the 248th anniversary of the founding of our United States, our efforts to encourage natural resource […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, From the President, PBPA

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