Oil futures settled lower on Thursday for the first time in four sessions on the eve of Veterans’ Day, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, December West Texas Intermediate crude fell 61 cents, or 1.4% to settle at $44.66 a barrel after rallying in each of the last three sessions. On the …
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Completion Reports November 11, 2016
ELLIS COUNTY Jones Energy Llc Cleveland(8310): Oil 46 Gas 34 Water 335 Flow 34 20N 26W Marie 34 3h, June 02, 2016 DH, OIL, TD: 12985 ft Lat: 36.17249, Long: -99.96960 API: 35045235990001 Jones Energy Llc Cleveland(8397): Oil 50 Gas 109 Water 118 Flow 34 20N 26W Marie 34 5h, May 31, 2016 HH, …
Permits to Drill November 11, 2016
Blaine County KOPF SWD #1, November 09 2016 34 19N 12W SWNESWNW API: 01122333 Lat: 36.081648299975896, Long: -98.47426438832876 CARRERA ENERGY LLC SH, RE, 8100 ft, VIRGILIAN(4800), TONKAWA(6329), COTTAGE GROVE(6908), CLEVELAND(7506), RED FORK(7976) Canadian County GAME TRAIL 35-14N-8W #1H, November 10 2016 02 13N 8W NWNENENW API: 01724945 Lat: 35.6377215136972, Long: -98.02345478181633 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION …
How Trump’s Election Could Affect Energy Industry
Donald Trump’s election this week has observers of the nation’s energy industry speculating how the surprise win will play out on matters dealing with oil and gas, coal and even the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, as well as WOTUS. Some are even suggesting climate change policies put into effect by President Obama in the past …
Inhofe Names New Communications Director
Senator Jim Inhofe has named a new Communications Director for his Senate office and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee he chairs. Daisy Letendre started work Thursday in her new capacity, replacing Donelle Harder who took a new opportunity in Oklahoma City. “Daisy is a talented individual who has effectively and proactively communicated …
Hamm Vows to Stay Put at Continental Resources—–Won’t take Cabinet Job if Offered by Trump
He was Donald Trump’s key energy adviser during the presidential campaign and many thought Harold Hamm would be in line to be named Energy Secretary. But the day after Trump pulled off an upset win for the White House, Hamm said he would remain at the company he founded, Continental Resources Inc. “As excited as …
Texas Woman Gets Prison Time for Oil and Gas Scheme
A Texas woman gets a 22-year prison sentence for selling interests in phantom oil and gas exploration projects and admitting she took $225,000 from investors. Susan Gay Pruitt, 45 was set to go to trial this week but stopped the proceedings by pleading guilty to money laundering and theft charge. Just last month, another Texas …
Drilling to Start Under North Dakota Lake Despite Native American Protests
While hundreds still protest the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota, the parent company says most of the work is nearly finished on the $3.8 billion project. And Dakota Access LLC, a subsidiary of Energy Transfer Partners based in Dallas, is about to move ahead with plans to tunnel beneath a lake that’s at the …
North Dakota Now Wants to Fine Dakota Access Pipeline Builder
The amount of $15,000 isn’t much when compared to the $3.8 billion cost of building what has become the controversial Dakota Access pipeline. But it’s the amount the North Dakota Public Service Commission is proposing to fine Dallas based Energy Transfer Partners, the company building the line from North Dakota to South Dakota, Iowa and …
Inhofe—Americans Showed Tuesday They Do Not Support President’s Climate Commitments
President Obama’s climate legacy has been solidified with Tuesday’s election results and will be remembered for being built on hollow commitments.” Sen. Jim Inhofe Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe says American voters showed this week with the election of Donald Trump as President that they do not support the President’s climate commitments as part of …
