The upcoming 2024 US presidential election will play a pivotal role in determining the future of American energy policy. With Kamala Harris representing the Democratic agenda and Donald Trump poised to return to office with a pro-fossil fuel platform, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Whether the nation will continue to pursue renewable energy expansion or pivot back toward oil, gas, and coal will shape the energy landscape for decades.
The latest Baker Hughes rig report shows the U.S. oil and gas industry holding steady over the past week, maintaining a total of 585 active rigs.
The oil and gas sector is undergoing a transformation with the integration of advanced technologies. Liberty Energy is at the forefront of this shift, leveraging innovative solutions like digiFleets, simul frac techniques, and AI-driven logistics to improve operational efficiency, especially in high-demand regions like the Permian Basin. These developments are…
The Permian Basin continues to play a central role in the energy sector, and Patterson-UTI Energy is strategically positioning itself to capitalize on the region’s opportunities. In its Q3 2024 financial report, Patterson-UTI outlined its rig operations, market trends, and completion activities in the Permian, focusing on delivering value through innovative technology and operational efficiency.
In a significant step toward expanding its renewable natural gas (RNG) footprint, Kinder Morgan has secured approval from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for the ownership transfer of the Hartland Landfill RNG project. This acquisition aligns with Kinder Morgan’s strategic commitment to energy transition and emissions reduction by utilizing RNG as a sustainable alternative to traditional natural gas.
In today’s highly competitive oil and gas industry, staying ahead requires relentless innovation and operational efficiency. Matador Resources has taken a bold step forward by implementing simul-frac and trimul-frac techniques across its operations. These advanced fracturing methods have resulted in significant cost savings, faster well completions, and boosted production, especially in their newly acquired acreage. Here’s how these innovative approaches are reshaping Matador’s performance.
The Midland Basin, situated in the heart of West Texas, continues to serve as a focal point for energy production in the Permian Basin. With its abundant oil and gas reserves, the area attracts numerous drilling contractors operating in close proximity to the city of Midland, TX. This post provides an overview of active drilling rigs located within 10 miles of Midland, including their contractors, operators, and coordinates.
As the Permian Basin continues to cement its status as one of the most prolific oil-producing regions in the world, Nabors Industries is making waves with cutting-edge technology and operational milestones. The company’s third-quarter 2024 report highlights not only their financial performance but also groundbreaking achievements in the Delaware Basin, a key sub-region of the Permian.
As the oil and gas industry continues to adapt to changing market conditions and technological advancements, XTO Energy’s recent well permits and drilling activity data provides a fascinating glimpse into current operational trends. Since January 1, 2023, XTO has been actively shaping its drilling strategy, with specific geographic blocks emerging as focal points. This blog explores the insights gleaned from the latest data, highlighting key trends and operational strategies that could impact the future of XTO Energy.
The latest Baker Hughes Rig Count reflects steady drilling activity across most major U.S. oil and gas plays, with only slight fluctuations in specific basins.
