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House GOP Rejects AOC’s Push to Link Oil and Gas Drilling to Public Health Studies
February 15, 2023
House Republicans voted Tuesday to reject an amendment introduced by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) that would have required the collection of more public health data before drilling on federal lands, citing the need for U.S. energy independence. The amendment failed
Budding Oil and Gas Company Verde Bio Holdings Drills New Wells in Permian Basin, Haynesville Shale
February 14, 2023
Verde Bio Holdings, Inc. (VBHI) said that with the sustained higher oil and gas prices, its well count continues to rise. Recently, the company has received notice of more than eight new wells being brought online on its oil and
Texas Logs 840 New Drilling Permits in January
February 14, 2023
The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), the state’s oil and gas regulatory agency, issued a total of 840 original drilling permits in January 2023. The total includes 743 permits to drill new oil or gas wells, 6 to re-enter plugged
EIA: Coal and Natural Gas Plants will Account for 98% of U.S. Capacity Retirements in 2023
February 14, 2023
In 2023, operators plan to retire 15.6 gigawatts (GW) of electric-generating capacity in the United States, mostly natural gas-fired (6.2 GW) and coal-fired (8.9 GW) power plants, according to EIA’s Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. COAL Substantial U.S. coal-fired capacity
EPA Launches RFI for Input on Environmental and Climate Justice Program Ahead of $2 Billion FOA
February 14, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a request for information (RFI) seeking input on its Environmental and Climate Justice (ECJ) program funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. This program provides EPA with approximately $3 billion for ECJ program
Biden Appears to Go Off Script to Say U.S. Needs Oil and Gas Drilling
February 14, 2023
President Biden appeared to go off script during his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, saying that the U.S. would need oil and natural gas for many years to come. “We are still going to need oil and gas
U.S. Drillers Cut the Most Gas Rigs in a Week Since 2017
February 13, 2023
U.S. energy firms cut the number of natural gas rigs by the most in a week since October 2017, while adding the most oil rigs in a week since June, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed
OPEC Secretary General Says Expects Demand to Reach Pre-pandemic Levels this Year
February 13, 2023
OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Sunday that the group expects oil demand to exceed pre-pandemic levels this year, reaching almost 102 million barrels a day. Demand is projected to further rise to 110 million barrels per day
DOE Launches $18 Million FOA for Treating Wastewater in Mining and Oil & Gas Sectors
February 13, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced more than $18 million in available funding for research and development projects that focus on the characterization, treatment, and management of produced water — or
International Petroleum Corp. to Acquire Canada-based Cor4 Oil for $62 Million
February 10, 2023
International Petroleum Corporation (IPC) has announced its plans to acquire Canada-based oil and gas company Cor4 Oil for a total consideration of about $62 million. Through its local subsidiary IPC Canada, the company has signed an agreement with Cor4. Under
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