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Alaska Oil Plan Opponents Lose First Legal Fight Over Willow Project
April 5, 2023
Environmentalists lost the first round of their legal battle over a major oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope on Monday as a judge rejected their requests to halt immediate construction work related to the Willow project, but they vowed
Lawsuit Over Wyoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale Inches Forward
April 5, 2023
Close to a year in, a lawsuit brought by environmental groups against Wyoming’s June 2022 oil and gas lease sale is one step closer to a decision. Earthjustice, which sued on behalf of the Wilderness Society and Friends of the
EIA: U.S. Natural Gas Production Grew by 4% in 2022
April 4, 2023
U.S. natural gas production grew by 4 percent (4.9 billion cubic feet per day [Bcf/d]) in 2022, averaging 119 Bcf/d. Three regions — Appalachia, Permian, and Haynesville — accounted for 60 percent of all U.S. production in 2022, similar to
Transocean RIG Secures 2 Drilling Contracts from Equinor
April 4, 2023
Transocean Ltd. RIG has been awarded two separate drilling contracts worth $382 million by the energy company Equinor. Per the agreements, Transocean will provide drilling services at designated offshore locations to support Equinor’s exploration and production efforts in the oil
Chevron, Exxon Top Buyers in Gulf of Mexico Drilling Auction
April 3, 2023
A U.S. government auction of oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico generated $263.8 million in high bids, the most of any sale in the region for years and the first test of demand for investment since
IOG Resources Acquires Assets in Appalachia
April 3, 2023
IOG Resources II has signed definitive documentation to acquire non-operated oil & gas assets in Appalachia. The sssets include 66 producing wellbores and 7,000 net acres primarily located in Carroll County, Ohio and Butler County, Pennsylvania with current net production
U.S. Oil and Gas Rigs Fall in Q1, First Quarterly Drop Since 2020
April 3, 2023
U.S. energy firms last week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs, with the quarterly count dropping for the first time since 2020, energy services firm Baker Hughes Co said in its closely followed report on Friday. The
Republican Energy Package, Including Stauber’s Mine Permit Reform Bill, Passes House
March 31, 2023
The Republican energy package, which includes U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber’s mine permitting reform bill, was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday. H.R. 1, called the Lower Energy Costs Act, passed the House with a 224-204 vote. Four
Diamondback Energy Joins Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0
March 31, 2023
Diamondback Energy has joined the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP 2.0), the United Nations Environment Program’s flagship oil and gas reporting and mitigation program. “Diamondback is proud to join OGMP 2.0 and apply its emission reporting framework to
Nevada Approves NV Energy’s $333 Million Natural Gas Plant
March 30, 2023
Nevada’s largest electricity provider has been approved for a $333 million project to develop a natural gas plant north of Las Vegas, as extreme drought conditions put mounting pressure on the region’s power grid. Nevada’s Public Utilities Commission approved the
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