New Mexico state leaders are being cautioned that if they crack down too much on methane emissions from the state’s oil and gas industry, they could end up harming an industry already weakened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Government leaders cautioned the State of New Mexico in enacting stricter regulations on methane emissions from …
July 2020 archive
Wind farm fight far from finished in Hutchinson, Kansas court
NextEra Energy isn’t giving up after a judge in Hutchinson, Kansas recently ruled against the company and its plans for a Reno County wind farm. The Hutchinson News reported a scheduling hearing on the lawsuit over the proposed Pretty Prairie Wind Farm was canceled on Thursday after attorneys for the developer filed a motion …
Investment firm confident of major renewable energy project
Maryland-based Hannon Armstrong, the first U.S. public company solely dedicated to investments in climate change solutions, believes its investment in a major solar and wind energy project in Oklahoma and four other states will be highly profitable. Entering a newly-formed partnership with ENGIE S.A., the largest independent power producer in the world, the two …
More Houston energy firms face bankruptcy
Two of the latest energy companies to enter bankruptcy court or prepare to do so are both Houston-based. Lilis Energy filed shortly after Oklahoma City’s Chesapeake Energy did so in the Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court. Lilis operates in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico. It has a restructuring …
Was Elon Musk’s visit to Tulsa enough to convince him to locate Tesla plant there?
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and leaders of Tulsa now wait to learn whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s visit to Tulsa on Friday was enough to convince him to choose the city over Austin, Texas as the site for his Tesla truck manufacturing plant. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said on social media Saturday morning that …
Completion reports for July 3, 2020
Completion reports for July 3, 2020. completions: none were processed today
Permits to drill for July 3, 2020
Permits to drill for July 3, 2020. permits: none were processed today
Debt-free college students the aim of a Texas oil and gas program
The state of Texas is working on a plan that would allow college students to graduate debt-free with a job in the lucrative oil and gas industry. The program would help fill the hundreds of thousands of positions that will be needed in the coming years to develop the massive 2016 oil discovery in the Permian Basin, located in West Texas …
Completion reports for July 2, 2020
Completion reports filed on July 2, 2020. BLAINE COUNTY Triumph Energy Partners Llc Mississippian (ex Chester): Oil 1364 Gas 1472 Water 961 Flow 25 18N 10W Gore 1-25-36 1810mhx, April 09, 2018 HH, OIL, TD: 18478 ft Lat: 36.01387, Long: -98.21150 API: 35011238790001 CANADIAN COUNTY Red Bluff Resources Operating Llc Mississippian: Oil 287 Gas 1604 Water 571 Pump 32 13N 5W Embrey 1305 1-32mh, December 02, …
Permits to drill for July 2, 2020
Permits to drill issued for July 2, 2020. Love County MOBLEY #1-21H28X33, July 02 2020 21 6S 1W NWNWNWNW API: 08521317 Lat: 34.02673057868052, Long: -97.31686583299286 XTO ENERGY INC MU, DR, 27720 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9780), WOODFORD(11603), HUNTON(11812)