Saturday, December 28, 2024

Rigs Concentrate in Texas

Eight new rigs in Lone Star State for each of the past two weeks Drilling activity rose once again this week reaching another post-downturn high, according to the latest edition of Baker Hughes’ Weekly Rig Count. A net four rigs began drilling this week, meaning there are now 1,067 rigs active in the U.S. The overall U.S. rig count has

Colorado Ballots Arrive During Massive TV-Radio Ad Blitz

Both sides of 112 are advertising on Spotify as ballots are being delivered The advertising messages to vote ‘No on Prop 112’ are everywhere you look and listen on Denver area TV and radio. The stakes are high for the oil and gas industry and its workers if Proposition 112 passes. Proposition 112 is the 2018 citizen-initiated ballot initiative backed

Another British Columbia LNG Export Facility Moves Forward

Vancouver-based Kwispaa LNG, a subsidiary of Steelhead LNG, announced on October 17 that it submitted a project description to the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office and Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency. According to the project description, Kwispaa is proposing to “develop, construct, and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility at Nuumaqimyiis Bay (also known as Sarita Bay) in the

Mexico’s President-Elect Continues to Refine His Energy Policies

From Stratfor There are just about six weeks to go until Mexico’s new president takes office, yet policy in one area that has attracted some of the hottest speculation, energy, remains very much a work in progress. Leftist President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador — popularly known by the nickname AMLO — rode a wave of public discontent with the incumbent administration and