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U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up EPA’s Clean Air Policy Challenges
October 23, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could steer certain lawsuits challenging agency actions designed to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions away from regional appeals courts favored by opponents of
Regulators Greenlight California Resources Corp’s Carbon TerraVault I CCS Project
October 23, 2024
California Resources Corporation (CRC) and its carbon management business, Carbon TerraVault, said the Kern County board of supervisors’ has unanimously approved the conditional use permit for the Carbon TerraVault I (CTV I) carbon capture and storage project. This permit authorizes
Exxon Seeks Buyers for Portion of Assets in North Dakota’s Bakken Shale
October 22, 2024
Top U.S. oil producer ExxonMobil plans to sell a portion of its assets in North Dakota’s Bakken shale formation, the company told Reuters last week. Following a wave of megamergers in U.S. shale patches, oil producers are reviewing their portfolios
Podcasts: An Expert Look into Oil and Gas
October 21, 2024
Ready to learn about all things Oil & Gas? Listen to The Energy Pipeline Podcast, sponsored by Caterpillar Oil & Gas. The Energy Pipeline is a new podcast that provides fresh insight every week on issues impacting our industry. Learn
Oct. 18: U.S. Drillers Cut Oil, Gas Rigs for the Fourth Time in Five Weeks
October 21, 2024
U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the fourth time in five weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig
Hilcorp Fined $9.4 Million Over San Juan Basin Fracking Emissions
October 21, 2024
Hilcorp Energy Co., the privately held oil producer run by Jeff Hildebrand, will pay a $9.4 million civil penalty for failing to reduce emissions of methane and volatile gases in New Mexico. It’s the first settlement to address violations from
Marubeni Acquires 50% Stake in Ozona’s Eagle Ford CCS Project, Texas
October 18, 2024
Marubeni has entered into an agreement to acquire an interest in a business entity funded by Ozona CCS. Ozona is developing a carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) project in Texas, United States. Through this agreement, Marubeni will participate in
TotalEnergies Begins Production from Fenix Gas Field, Offshore Argentina
October 18, 2024
TotalEnergies said it has started production from the Fenix gas field, located 60 km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in Southern Argentina. The Fenix field is part of the Cuenca Marina Austral 1 (CMA-1) concession, in which TotalEnergies
APA Expands Partnership with Palantir to Leverage AI Technology Across Oil and Gas Operations
October 18, 2024
Palantir Technologies and APA Corporation have entered into a multi-year, multi-million-dollar extension to their enterprise agreement originally signed in 2021. The agreement builds on the work deployed across APA’s global portfolio over the past three years and introduces new artificial
Lake Charles LNG Selects Technip Energies, KBR for Export Terminal, Louisiana
October 18, 2024
The KTJV joint venture between Technip Energies and KBR has been selected for a major engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction (EPFC) project by Lake Charles LNG. Subject to Lake Charles LNG making a final investment decision to proceed with this
