Archives for 2019
Drilling Down: Private equity-backed drillers heat up Permian Basin
A lot of the focus in the Permian Basin of West Texas goes to the oil majors and large independent exploration companies but there is still a lot of drilling being done by private equity-backed...
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U.S. oil and gas rig count falls again
For the seventh straight week, the nation’s number of active oil and gas drilling rigs fell. Source: FuelFix
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Trump boosts ethanol demand for 2020, in blow to refineries
President Donald Trump is moving to boost demand for U.S. ethanol, amidst increasing pressure from Midwestern corn farmers ahead of next year’s presidential election. Source: FuelFix
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Kinder Morgan starts up Elba Island LNG export facility
Kinder Morgan said Friday it started commercial service of its new Elba Island liquefied natural gas export plant in Georgia after a string of delays. Source: FuelFix
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EP Energy files for bankruptcy amid struggles
Houston’s EP Energy filed for bankruptcy protection Friday morning, the latest of a recent string of energy companies to pull the trigger on Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Source: FuelFix
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