The US oil and gas rig count fell three to 621 on the week, energy analytics and software company Enverus said Aug. 26, with the Permian up four as the Continue Reading
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. , the largest oil producer in the Permian Basin, is requiring new hires to be vaccinated against Covid-19 as inoculation and mask mandates proliferate across the Continue Reading
A new study shows the potential for widespread surface water pollution from hydraulic fracturing like at this drilling site in Western Colorado. Credit: Bob Berwyn Fossil fuels don’t just damage Continue Reading
U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a third week in a row, as a recovery in oil prices prompted some drillers to return to Continue Reading
The number of oil and gas rigs in the United States rose by 3 this week, according to Baker Hughes —after rising by 9 last week. The total rig count Continue Reading
Between 69 and 84 percent of observed methane gas flares in Texas were unpermitted, environmental group Earthworks said in a report published on Thursday, which says the Railroad Commission of Continue Reading
Back in April, we reported that U.S. oil and gas companies were still filing for bankruptcy at record levels right in the midst of an oil price recovery. Smaller producers Continue Reading
Oil producers such as Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) and Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) are burning off gas in the largest oil field in the United States without required Texas state permits, Continue Reading
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ Comstock Resources (CRK.N) oil company is offering to sell properties in North Dakota’s Bakken oilfield, a marketing document seen by Reuters shows, as rising energy Continue Reading
ConocoPhillips is marketing its Williston Basin oil assets for a potential sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The company estimates it could fetch roughly $200 million for Continue Reading
