Johnson, who currently serves as the president of Lone Star Production Co., has sat on TIPRO’s board as a regional representative for the past four years. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
A study led by Binghamton University and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) claims it has uncovered that energy companies pressure landowners into allowing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on their properties, “often resorting to persistent and personalized tactics.” In other words, those nasty frackers bully poor landowners into signing leases. We have no doubt there…
New York State has become the North Korea of the United States. It is narrow and parochial and devoid of freedom. If you operate a business in New York and you are not in a protected or favored class, or if your business does not bribe someone in the Democrat Party, you are in danger…
Yesterday, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted 5-0 to approve Georgia Power Co.’s plan to expand an existing power plant, called Plant Yates, by installing three new gas-fired units. Plant Yates is located on approximately 2,400 acres on the east bank of the Chattahoochee River in Coweta County, Georgia, southwest of Atlanta. Plant Yates originally…
We have news of a second southern gas-fired power plant to share today. This one is tiny, a 75-megawatt peaker plant in Madisonville, Kentucky. The Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency (KYMEA) and the City of Madisonville recently announced the development of the KYMEA Energy Center I, a natural gas electric generating facility. The new facility, with…
Recently, we’ve told you about the coming demand for natural gas to generate electricity that data centers and artificial intelligence will need (see Big Midstream Companies Eye Data Center/AI Market for New Pipes). The left’s answer for increased power demand is to kill new data centers and ban AI (see Leftists Argue for Ban on…
Enterprise Products Partners’ cash deal to acquire Piñon Midstream for $950 million offers sizeable gas treatment facilities in the Permian Basin. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Understanding the behavior and geomechanics of fracture-dominated reservoirs is a must for developing geothermal assets. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
NextDecade said its carbon capture and storage project at the Rio Grande LNG facility is not sufficiently developed, Chairman and CEO Matt Schatzman said. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
The bulk of Sixth Street’s investment is focused on Caliche’s Golden Triangle Storage project in Beaumont, Texas, and its Central Valley Gas Storage in Princeton, California. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
We spotted news that the Cambridge City School District (in Guernsey County, Ohio) has signed a second lease with Encino Energy (EAP Ohio LLC) to allow shale drilling under 4.8 acres. The first lease (which we missed) was signed in February of this year, allowing Encino to drill under 182 acres. The land is located…
In late 2021, Diversified Energy (formerly Diversified Gas & Oil) announced it had purchased Next LVL Energy, a well-plugging company that concentrates on plugging mainly old conventional oil and gas wells in Appalachia (see Diversified Energy Buys Well-Plugging Co. Next LVL Energy). Next LVL was headquartered in the Pittsburgh region. In early 2023, Diversified moved…
When it comes to emissions reductions, AI and machine learning can help, but actually collecting and interpreting emissions data has often proven a daunting task. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.