The US Shale Industry is Burning More and More APG
Oil producers in Texas are trying to get rid of excess natural gas by flaring it. Regulator The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) last week approved 21 requests from operators, mostly in the Permian and Eagle Ford shale plays, for exemptions from the flaring ban. Moreover, the requested combustion volumes …
US Oil Production Will Now Grow at Half The Rate
In the new year, US oil production will grow at half the rate it did last year. This forecast was announced by EOG Resources. U.S. oil production rose 900,000 barrels per day in 2023, EOG President Billy Helms said in a presentation to investors. “Given the high volume of production …
Rystad Energy: Oil at $100 Could Trigger an Additional 2.2 Million bpd of US Tight Oil Output by 2023
Up to 2.2 million barrels per day (bpd) of US tight oil could be unleashed in the event of a supercycle – with oil prices remaining around or above $100 per barrel – driven by growing demand and continued supply tightness, Rystad Energy predicts. Tight oil output in the core …
Shell Signs Agreement to Sell Permian Interest for $9.5 Billion to ConocoPhillips
Shell Enterprises LLC, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, has reached an agreement for the sale of its Permian business to ConocoPhillips, a leading shales developer in the basin, for $9.5 billion in cash. The transaction will transfer all of Shell’s interest in the Permian to ConocoPhillips, subject to …