President Biden asked Republican US Senators to meet with him to discuss his COVID-19 relief bill but not the request of Sens. Jim Inhofe, James Lankford and others to talk about his oil and gas job-killing executive orders. As of last Friday, White House press secretary Jen Psaki made it clear Biden had no …
** The chief executive officers of Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. have spoken about merging the two oil giants in light of the coronavirus pandemic and its drastic impact on oil and gas demand, according to people familiar with the talks reported the Wallstreet Journal. ** The US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural …
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham didn’t get high marks from at least one major state newspaper for her State of the State speech delivered last week when she didn’t come to the defense of the oil and gas industry. The Albuquerque Journal, in an editorial opinion criticized her for giving little mention of …
When President Biden cancelled permits for the Keystone XL pipeline project, it was felt all the way to Little Rock, Arkansas home of Welspun Tubular LLC. Leadership of the company was disappointed because the firm had added 50 more employees for a workforce of 600 since announcing a contract in August 2020 to provide …
OGE announced it’s reached an agreement for a $6.7 million revenue increase for its customers in Arkansas. The agreement was signed Jan. 28 with the Arkansas Public Service Commission staff and the office of the Arkansas Attorney General. It was a non-unanimous settlement agreement and OGE’s announcement stated that he only non-signatory to the settlement …
A lot of unions that supported Joe Biden in his run for the White House are now seeing ‘buyer’s remorse.’ He’s issued executive orders killing many of their jobs and they can’t understand why he went against them. On the other hand, environmentalists are wholly behind Biden’s moves against the oil and gas industry …
Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, the top Republican on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee says he’s ready to work with President Biden to solve our energy challenges, but he’s not seeing actions reflecting Biden’s unifying words on Inauguration Day. Writing an opinion piece in Monday’s USA Today, the Republican senator said Biden’s killing …
After recently filing completion reports on major producing oil wells in Oklahoma, Denver-based Ovintiv Inc. plans to release its 2020 fourth quarter and year-end results on Wednesday, Feb. 17. The release will be made after the close of markets and a conference call will be held the morning morning at 9 a.m. Mountain Time. …
ONE Gas, Inc. will release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. The ONE Gas executive management team will participate in a conference call the following day, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, at 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (10 a.m. Central Standard Time). …
Give Valero two years and and it will be the largest renewable diesel fuel producer in the U.S. The company announced it partnered with Darling Ingredients to build a 470-million-gallon renewable diesel plant at Port Arthur, Texas, making it the second such facility for Valero. Reuters reported the $1.45 billion Diamond Green Diesel joint venture …
