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Texas Will Reduce Drilling — New Mexico Will Increase

The growth of oil production in New Mexico overtakes the growth of production in other oil-bearing areas of the United States. Two counties in New Mexico – Lee and Eddy—accounted for 17% of all onshore oil production in the continental United States last year. They are expected to produce more …

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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 …

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Eurasia Journal News

The US Shale Industry is Burning More and More APG

Texas oil producers 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 are …

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To Retain Workers in the Permian Basin, Texas Schools will be Updated

Authorities will invest in upgrading Midland schools to attract and retain family oil shale workers in the community Voters in the US have approved a $1.4 billion bond sale to repair and expand the aging, overcrowded school system in Midland, Texas, the unofficial capital of US shale oil. The initiative …

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