Environmental consulting firm Blue Latitudes looks at decommissioned offshore rigs as potential fisheries habitats, and the process is always evolving as the energy industry evolves, Amber Sparks, co-founder of Blue Latitudes, told Hart Energy’s Jordan Blum at the Offshore Technology Conference. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...John Bethancourt joined Devon Energy’s board in 2014 following his retirement from Chevron’s executive team. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Following the closing of its deal for Questar Gas Co., Canadian midstream company Enbridge Inc. is nearing the full completion of its acquisition of three U.S. gas utilities. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Williams and Energy Transfer have three legal cases and a pending FERC ruling in the dispute over Williams’ Louisiana Energy Gateway Project. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Although natural gas production rose by 40 percent from 2015 to 2022, methane emissions simultaneously fell by 37 percent, according to an analysis by environmental groups Ceres and the Clean Air Task Force (CATF) using Environmental Protection Agency data. The report also states that overall greenhouse gas emissions fell by 14 percent while methane and
Read More...Chord Energy CEO Danny Brown breaks down the M&A strategy that is hitting all the right notes. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Hunt Oil Co., one of the nation’s oldest family-owned oil companies, is marketing minerals and royalties across several major basins. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Balmoral’s sales director Gary Yeoman discusses trends in the offshore energy industry and introduces the company’s scour protection system in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Kinetik Holdings’ $540 million deal will help the midstream company pay for its recently announced acquisition of Durango Permian Infrastructure. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Oil giant Aramco is in talks with Tellurian to buy a stake in the Driftwood LNG plant near Lake Charles, Louisiana. This post appeared first on Hart Energy.
Read More...Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) released its latest quarterly Natural Gas Production Report for January through March 2024 (full copy below). There were 100 new horizontal wells spud (drilled) in 1Q24, a decrease of 20 wells (-16.7%) compared to 1Q23. That number was also down from the 110 wells spud in 4Q23. This…
Read More...Newly released information gathered from a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request shows that as Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) tested its 303-mile pipeline from Wetzel County, WV, to Pittsylvania County, VA, some 130 potential problem areas were located. Running a PIG (pipeline inspection gauge) device through the pipeline to check for dents and other weaknesses…
Read More...In February, the Ohio Oil & Gas Land Management Commission (OGLMC) met to award contracts to drill under (not on) several Ohio state parks, including 5,700 acres of the 20,000-acre Salt Fork State Park in Guernsey County (see Ohio Awards Drilling Contracts for State Parks – Salt Fork Surprise). The big news for us was…
Read More...In April, EQT Corporation and Equinor (formerly known as Statoil) announced a deal to swap land in Pennsylvania and Ohio (see Equinor Swaps Acreage with EQT in PA & OH, Exits Operated US Shale). EQT filed an SEC report to announce that the deal was done as of last Friday. As we highlighted in our…
Read More...A new scientific study published in the June issue of Science of the Total Environment by two Penn State researchers confirms what everyone has known for the last 13 years: Recycling brine (frack wastewater) and releasing that recycled brine into groundwater supplies is not a good idea. The researchers sampled freshwater mussels downstream from a…
Read More...