September 2019 archive

Permits to drill for September 3, 2019

Permits to drill issued on September 3, 2019. permits: none were processed today

Nebraska to get another wind farm

The latest wind farm to be built in Nebraska will be constructed by Orsted’s U.S. onshore company Lincoln Clean Energy. The firm issued the Final Notice to Proceed on its Plum Creek wind farm in Wayne County located in the northeast part of the state. The investment decision was made by Orsted’s Board of Directors …

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Concho announces $925 million divestiture in New Mexico shelf

Concho Resources, headquartered in Midland, Texas announced it is selling its New Mexico Shelf assets in a $925 million deal with an affiliate of Spur Energy Partners LLC. The divestiture includes approximately 100,000 gross acres. Current production from the Company’s Shelf assets is approximately 25 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day. Following the sale, …

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Facebook signs deal for wind power from West Texas

  Facebook will be getting some of its electrical power from a Coke County, Texas wind farm. It reached a deal with ARES Infrastructure and Power strategy and Apex Clean Energy to receive power from the 525 MW Aviator Wind project located in Coke County, Texas. An additional unnamed corporate power purchase agreement for the …

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Houston firm brings in 1,800 barrel well in Canadian County

  The Houston energy firm, Travis Peak Resources LLC reported this week its 1,800 barrel a day oil well in Canadian County near Yukon. The Boris 1h-09, located at 9 11N 6W is about 4 miles southeast of Yukon and had a spud date of September 2018. Drilling was finished in October and completion was …

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Completion reports for September 4, 2019

Completion reports filed on September 4, 2019. BLAINE COUNTY Vista Disposal Solutions Llc 15 14N 11W James 1-15, March 20, 2019 SH, COMM, TD: 11000 ft Lat: 35.68620, Long: -98.36203 API: 35011214520002 CANADIAN COUNTY Travis Peak Resources Llc Mississippian(9252): Oil 1800 Gas 3456 Water 2616 Flow 9 11N 6W Boris 1h-09, October 19, 2018 HH, OIL, TD: 14192 ft Lat: 35.44914, Long: …

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Williams finishes expansion of Northeast US pipeline

Tulsa’s Williams Cos. announced it has placed into full service its Rivervale South to Market project which is an expansion of the existing Transco natural gas pipeline system to meet growing heating and power generation demand for consumers in the northeast U.S. The Rivervale South to Market project provides 190,000 dekatherms of firm natural gas …

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Another liquefaction train is completed by Cheniere Energy

Houston’s Cheniere Energy, Inc.  announced that Substantial Completion of Train 2 of the Corpus Christi liquefaction project was achieved on August 28, 2019. Commissioning is complete and Cheniere’s EPC partner Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc. has turned over care, custody, and control of Train 2 to Cheniere. Cheniere, its subsidiaries, and Bechtel have now …

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Private firm acquires EPA Regional headquarters building in KC

The building where the Region 7 headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency are located in Lenexa, Kansas has a new owner. Washington, D.C.-based Easterly Government Properties announced its acquisition of the 169,585-square foot building. The EPA is the only tenant in the GSA-leased office building. The company did not disclose details of its purchase. The …

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Firm agrees to $2.3 million in penalties over Arkansas oil spill

A Tennessee energy company has agreed to pay $2.3 million in civil penalties to settle alleged violations over a 2013 oil spill in southwest Arkansas. Delek Logistics Partners, headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee was accused of the violations from the spill that occurred at a storage and transfer station. An estimated 5,890 barrels of crude oil …

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