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Energy Companies Begin Restoring Oil and Gas Output After Hurricane Delta

October 13, 2020

U.S. energy companies were returning workers and restarting operations at storm-swept production facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast on Sunday, two days after Hurricane Delta barreled through the area. Chevron Corp, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and BHP Group all said

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Court Rejects Obama-Era Methane Rule for Oil and Natural Gas Leases

October 13, 2020

A federal court on Thursday struck down an Obama-era regulation targeting methane leaks from drilling on public lands, arguing that it went beyond the scope of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which promulgated the rule. The 2016 rule required

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Western Pa. Leaders Highlight Importance of Natural Gas Industry in Letter to Trump, Biden

October 13, 2020

Board of Commissioners leadership from Butler, Washington, and Beaver counties sent correspondence Wednesday to President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden to highlight the importance of natural gas for the region and the country. The

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Shell Says Appalachia Ethane Cracker in Pennsylvania About 70% Complete

October 13, 2020

Construction of Shell Chemicals’ $6 billion ethane cracker plant in Potter Township is about 70 percent complete, Shell leadership said Tuesday. Hilary Mercer, vice president of Shell Polymers, told virtual Shale Insight guests the company is now commissioning utility systems

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DOE Issues Report on Benefits of Oil and Natural Gas

October 12, 2020

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy (FE) released a new report: U.S. Oil and Natural Gas: Providing Energy Security and Supporting Our Quality of Life.  This report acknowledges the critical role of advanced energy technology innovation in

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Dan Brouillette: Natural Gas is Key to Pennsylvania’s Economic Future

October 12, 2020

Natural gas shaped Pittsburgh’s past. It also holds the key to its future. Western Pennsylvania is blessed with abundant natural gas reserves, and it is imperative that we continue to support this industry to secure the immense economic benefits it

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United States Sets Record for Natural Gas Consumption, Production, Exports in 2019

October 12, 2020

The United States set new records in natural gas production, consumption, and gross exports in 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Natural Gas annual report shows. U.S. natural gas consumption rose 3 percent, driven by increased natural

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Texas Oil & Gas Association President: Industry Will Continue to Lead the Way on Environment

October 12, 2020

As BP reported oil demand will decline even as energy demand increases, the energy giant continues to diversify into the renewables energy market. The ultimate impact on the industry remains to be seen, Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil

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Hess to Sell Interest in Shenzi Field for $505 Million, Gulf of Mexico

October 9, 2020

Hess has entered into an agreement to sell its 28 percent working interest in the Shenzi Field in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico to BHP Billiton, the field’s operator, for a total consideration of $505 million, subject to customary adjustments.

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Breakwater Energy Partners Completes Construction of Water Recycling Facility in Permian Basin

October 9, 2020

Breakwater Energy Partners has constructed the largest produced water recycling facility in the Permian Basin. The 80-acre facility, known as the Big Spring Recycling System (BSRS), has a throughput capacity of over 250,000 barrels per day of recycled produced water.

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