Devon Energy’s Hometown Heroes program has honored a Hobbs, New Mexico firefighter. Lee Haines is one of two local first responders recently honored by the program that highlights the service and sacrifice provided by emergency responders, including law enforcement officials, firefighters, EMTs and city employees. “Lee’s resume as a firefighter, driver-engineer and paramedic is impressive, …
Kansas City-based Tallgrass pipeline operator is taking a second look at its $30 million land acquisition to build a new terminal at a site about 30 miles south of New Orleans. Purchased 3 years ago, the 600 acre site was meant to be where Tallgrass would build the Plaquemines Liquids HarbourTerminal, an operation capable …
The weekly rig report released by Baker Hughes shows an increase nationally while the count in Oklahoma remained steady at 44. Oklahoma’s count was unchanged from a week ago and also from the previous week, based on numbers offered by Baker Hughes. Nationally, numbers increased by 7 to 563 oil and gas rigs which …
** The Build Back Better bill passed Friday in the House could expand tax credits on some EV models to up to $12,500 and make it easier for more people to qualify. ** The surging cost of gasoline and home-heating fuel is a political problem in itself. Energy is 7% of the typical family’s budget, and …
A U-N-related climate organization has honored the 7-year old Denver-based Jonah Energy company for its plans to reduce methane emissions. It was the first U.S. company to receive the honor from the International Methane Emissions Observatory reported the Denver Business Journal. Click here for Denver Business Journal.
A member of the family that owned the King Ranch in South Texas has declared his candidacy for state land commissioner. Jay Kleberg, a conservationist and filmmaker says he intends to fight climate change and preserve the state’s 13 million acres of public land reports the Corpus Christi Caller Times. Click here for Corpus …
Federal energy regulators were blunt in their blame of the February deadly winter freeze and the power crisis it caused in Texas—the natural gas sector. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says blame rests all the way up the natural gas chain from producers at wellheads up to gas-fired electrical power plants. The Federal Energy …
