Permian Producers Will Pay You to Haul Their Natural Gas Away
Assuming you own a pipeline, that is. The region is wrestling with a glut of the fuel.
Assuming you own a pipeline, that is. The region is wrestling with a glut of the fuel.
An auction this week will privatize the federal supply of the strategically important gas.
An overseas nonprofit brought journalists to Port Arthur to expose their homeland to the environmental effects of our state’s fossil fuel exports.
Depositions in a recent lawsuit reveal that state rep Tom Craddick, his wife and son, and his daughter, Christi, who leads Texas’s oil and gas regulating agency, profit from industry deals not available to just anyone.
An energy crisis on the Continent has it desperate for help from the Permian natural gas it had earlier spurned.
State leaders did little to prevent future blackouts, but ERCOT should have the electric supply to meet skyrocketing demand this week—so long as there are no major system failures.
NET Power says it can deliver zero-emission electricity to the Texas grid, but is its sustainable-energy business sustainable?
The state’s shale fields are quiet, keeping supply tight and energy bills higher.
Governor Greg Abbott said the Lege has done everything necessary to prevent future blackouts. We ask four experts whether that’s true.
Many industries bear a portion of the blame for the failure of Texas’s electric grid. But one seems to be escaping strict requirements to better prepare for future storms.
State leaders have pointed fingers at everything from windmills to the bureaucrats at ERCOT. But the real issue is the electric grid’s reliance on a lightly regulated natural gas production industry.
There are not enough pipelines to take away the natural gas being produced in the Permian Basin.
Can Texas’s oil and natural gas boom keep going forever?
The new $8 billion project will be fed in part with natural gas from the South Texas and Eagle Ford Shale fields.
Exxon Mobil announced plans to expand its hulking Baytown petrochemical plant and refinery Thursday.
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott scored a victory over the EPA this week over when a federal appeals court ordered the federal agency to take more time to consider Texas's pollution control measures.
Hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling have given us a natural gas boom—and a whole lot of questions.
As hydraulic fracturing (a.k.a. fracking) has unlocked untold reserves of natural gas, it has also unleashed a wave of concerns about pollution and, for one family in the Barnett Shale, a long nightmare.
The last tycoon.
Boone Pickens and his protégé, David Batchelder, built Mesa Petroleum into an energy giant. Now Pickens’ empire is crumbling and his former aide is leading the charge against him.
Pollution from Mexico is already plaguing West Texas—and it's only going to get worse.
How Coastal State Gas pulled the plug on the Texas consumer.