About 10 miles south of Tulsa, the city of Glenpool holds a most unique oil and gas legacy. If you were around in 1905 (and if you were, we want to hear from you), you might remember the Glen Pool discovery, which started on a rural farm with a single well drilled 1,400’ deep and gushing an initial 75 BPD. Within a few months, the Glen Pool was declared the world’s largest oilfield, and practically overnight Tulsa, Okla., would be declared the Oil Capital of the World. ...

Back in 2020, Houston-based Piñon Midstream set out to cure a massive headache for producers in Perm Town’s most prolific eastern flank of the Delaware in N.M., and Texas—namely, the lack of infrastructure to gather and treat pervasive sour gas. Solving that problem would no doubt be a grand introduction into the nation’s hottest play. Solving another would be even grander. ...

Rusty Hutson isn’t your typical gas producer. As the founder and CEO of Ala.-based Diversified Energy, he walks his own path—even one he didn’t expect to find again....

Not quite a year ago, the market growth of natural gas liquids (NGLs) was forecast to increase by $19.62 billion in five years—that, by 2028—due to their use as feedstock to produce petrochemicals and plastics, generate heat and electricity. Despite low natural gas prices, this group of hydrocarbons has become one of the most valuable among the nation’s largest energy exports alongside natural gas and crude oil and have crowned the U.S. the world’s largest exporter as worldwide demand continues to rise....