I was honored and humbled last week to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Natural Gas and Energy Association of Oklahoma during its 58th Annual Conference....
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Okla-City-based Chesapeake Energy has announced a company name change following this year’s $7.4 billion merger with Southwestern Energy that’s expected to close next week. The combo creates the nation’s largest natural gas producer upsetting EQT’s number one position it’s held since 2017....
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Producers in the Haynesville this year have no doubt endured quite the teeter-totter ride. That’s mostly due to low-down-dirty natural gas prices that have taken a whippin’ stick to operators working their assets off in the nation’s third-largest natural gas basin....
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Gene Shepherd is packing a punch in the Permian’s southern Delaware hood, where drilling rigs and pumpjacks operated by neighbors like Diamondback Energy, Continental Resources, and XTO, mechanically hum their tunes in cadences that can either lullaby a producer to sleep or keep him mercilessly awake at night....
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Australia’s Woodside Energy in July tossed a $1.2 billion life raft to the proposed but painfully troubled Driftwood LNG plant then in pre-FID Phase I construction on the La., Gulf Coast. Houston-based Tellurian initially announced the 27.6 mtpa project in 2017, one year after Cheniere Energy waved sail-on-sailor to its inaugural LNG export cargo....
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We don’t need to tell you that Texas is a study of energy contrasts—producing more fossil fuels and renewables than any other state in the nation. The great white hope of the energy transition is to wean us off our dependence on oil and natural gas to construct a future that’s otherwise dependent exclusively on alternative energies to ensure lifestyles and economies keep rolling along without disruption. ...
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