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Halliburton Launches RangeStar™ Geothermal Well Spacing and Intercept Service
May 18, 2026
Halliburton has launched the RangeStar™ Geothermal Well Spacing and Intercept Service, a part of the family of RangeStar™ magnetic ranging services, a next-generation solution that supports geothermal development through faster, more accurate, and fully integrated well placement. Designed for complex
Devon Appoints Former EP Energy Head Brent Smolik to Board
May 18, 2026
Devon Energy has appointed Brent Smolik to its board of directors. Smolik is the former president and chief operating officer of Noble Energy and president, CEO, and chairman of the board of EP Energy Corporation. “We are pleased to welcome
Tamboran Reaches FID on Its Shenandoah South Pilot Project, Australia
May 15, 2026
The Beetaloo joint venture (BJV) has made a final investment decision (FID) for the Shenandoah South Pilot Project, which is currently on track to commence first gas sales from mid-2026. The decision by the BJV to take FID follows the
Trinity Gas Storage Reaches Final Investment Decision on Phase II Expansion, Texas
May 15, 2026
Trinity Gas Storage has reached final investment decision (FID) on phase II of its gas storage development project in East Texas, marking another major milestone in the continued expansion of critical energy infrastructure supporting Texas’ growing electric grid and natural
Talos Founder Tim Duncan Leads U.S. Gulf Oil Acquisition with New Company
May 15, 2026
A new oil and gas company backed by Talos Energy founder Tim Duncan has entered the U.S. Gulf through the acquisition of Renaissance Offshore, marking its first move into U.S. offshore production. The company, 1947 Oil & Gas Plc, was
Woodside’s Louisiana LNG Project Bringing in More than $1 Billion to Louisiana
May 15, 2026
Woodside Energy has awarded a services contract to Green Tug Towing — a joint venture of Harbor Docking & Towing and Saltchuk Marine — for the design and construction of four new tugs to be built at C&C Marine and
Continental, BPX, Chord, Ranger, Enverus Form Consortium to Develop Field Safety Software
May 15, 2026
Continental Resources, BPX Energy, Chord Energy, and Ranger Energy Services, together with Enverus, have introduced LifeSaver, a field safety initiative being developed on the Enverus ONE™ platform. Field pilots are planned during 2026, beginning in the Bakken. LifeSaver is being
Expand Energy Appoints Marcel Teunissen as Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer
May 15, 2026
Expand Energy has appointed Marcel Teunissen as executive VP and chief financial officer. “Marcel brings a rare blend of financial depth, disciplined strategic leadership, and hands-on operations experience across the full energy value chain,” said Michael Wichterich, Expand Energy’s chairman
Antin Infrastructure Partners Acquires Sapphire Gas Solutions from Apollo Funds
May 14, 2026
Antin Infrastructure Partners has acquired Sapphire Gas Solutions, a vertically integrated provider of compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquified natural gas (LNG) solutions, from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo. The acquisition is being made by Antin’s flagship fund V.
Fermi Establishes New Headquarters in Dallas, Makes New Leadership Initiatives
May 14, 2026
Fermi has made a series of strategic and leadership initiatives under a new phase of the company’s evolution as it continues to progress along its path to becoming a mature, established entity, well positioned for long-term, sustainable growth. Following notable
