Valero Energy Corp. has new 470 MMgy renewable diesel plant at its refinery in Port Arthur, Texas. Renewable diesel is a biomass-derived transportation fuel suitable for use in diesel engines.
Valero Energy new 470 MMgy renewable diesel plant
Enterprise buys $3B of Permian Basin natural gas assets from Navitas
Enterprise Products announced its acquisition of Navitas Midstream Partners Monday for $3.25 billion.
Permian shale output expected to set a record in December
Oil output in the Permian Basin is projected to hit a record and DUCs, have sunk to the lowest volume since 2014
Glasgow COP26 Recap
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland recap.
Permian Shale Oil Is Booming Again
Increased financing and strong oil demand has increased Permian drilling – get detailed drilling report
Oil Slides After China Unexpectedly Releases Crude From National Reserve
Just hours after China revealed yet another high in producer price inflation, Beijing has taken the unprecedented step of releasing oil from its national crude reserve to “alleviate raw material price pressures.”
Oxy Permian Basin Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Strategy
Occidental uses EOR processes such as carbon dioxide (CO2) flooding to significantly extend the economic life of producing fields
Devon 15 operating drilling rigs and five completion crews first half of 2021
Devon for now is focused on producing better and less carbon-intensive barrels, particularly from the Permian Delaware
Spraberry Formations Playbook
The Midland Basin is in the eastern Permian Basin and is within Texas’s borders. During the last decade, hydrocarbon exploration and production in the Midland Basin were driven by development of the organic-rich, lower permeability units within the Wolfcamp and Spraberry formations.
Vitol’s Vencer Energy to acquire certain assets of Hunt Oil Company
Vitol’s US upstream company Vencer Energy has signed an agreement to acquire Hunt Oil Company’s assets in Midland Basin. The assets considered for acquisition include 44,000 acres across five counties in the Midland Basin.
