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Texas regulators processing drilling permits in record time
Staff at the Railroad Commission of Texas – the agency that regulates oil and gas activity in the state – have set a historic record of taking just two days on average to process standard drilling permits in both 2018 and 2019.
EIA raises oil price forecast
The US Energy Information Administration has raised its 2020 forecasts for both Brent and West Texas Intermediate.
Cenovus sets 30% GHG reduction target for 2030
Canada’s Cenovus Energy has set a target of reducing its per-barrel greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30% by the end of 2030.
Bad news, good news for Canadian producers
There are concerns that differentials between Western Canadian crude prices and WTI could blow out again, but news that TC Energy is restarting pre-construction work on Keystone XL comes as a positive development for regional producers.
Crude exports out of Corpus Christi hit record high
An infrastructure build-out is helping to push crude exports from Corpus Christi on the Texas Gulf Coast to new record highs.
Range cuts capex, suspends dividend
Shale producer Range Resources announced this week that it was reducing its capital expenditure budget for 2020 to about $520mn.
Williams completes Gateway Expansion ahead of schedule
Williams has brought its Gateway Expansion project in New Jersey into full service, roughly 11 months ahead of schedule.
EOG sells wastewater disposal wells in New Mexico
Independent shale producer EOG Resources has sold nearly half of its saltwater disposal wells in the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin.
Shell exits Haynesville shale
Royal Dutch Shell has sold the last of its acreage in the Haynesville shale, spanning East Texas and northern Louisiana, to Castleton Resources.
Aramco, Sempra sign deal progressing Port Arthur LNG
Subsidiaries of Sempra Energy and Saudi Aramco signed an interim project participation agreement this week that takes the proposed Port Arthur LNG project in Texas one step closer to a final investment decision.
Coastal GasLink construction resumes despite indigenous opposition
Work resumed on the Coastal GasLink pipeline this week, amid opposition from some chiefs of a local First Nation.
US shale drillers take advantage of oil price spike
A spike in crude prices following the killing of a top Iranian general last week has led to US shale producers reportedly racing to hedge more of their production for 2020-21.
Tellurian allowed to begin site preparation work for Driftwood LNG
Tellurian has been given the go-ahead by US regulators to start preparation work at the site of its proposed Driftwood LNG terminal in Louisiana, on the Gulf Coast.
Kinder Morgan closes deal to exit Canada
Pipeline operator Kinder Morgan has closed a deal worth over $2.5bn to sell its Kinder Morgan Canada and cross-border Cochin Pipeline subsidiaries to Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline.
EIA forecasts only modest shale production increase in January
The US Energy Information Administration has forecast that the leading seven shale regions in the US will experience an increase of only 30,000 barrels per day, or less than 1%, in January compared with the projected figure for December.
Talos goes on Gulf shopping spree
Houston-based Talos Energy has entered into a series of definite agreements to acquire a “broad portfolio” of assets in the US Gulf of Mexico from affiliates of ILX Holdings, Castex Energy and Venari Resources.
Chevron sanctions Anchor project in Gulf
Chevron has made a final investment decision on its Anchor project in the US Gulf of Mexico.
WPX buying Permian player Felix for $2.5bn
Oklahoma-based WPX Energy is expanding its Permian Basin footprint with the purchase of Felix Energy for $2.5bn.
ExxonMobil wins New York securities fraud lawsuit
ExxonMobil has won a case brought against it by the New York attorney general alleging that the company had misled investors on the costs of climate change, but looks set to remain under pressure.
One step forward, two steps back for Kitimat LNG
Chevron has said it could sell its entire stake in the Kitimat LNG project, within days of receiving an expanded export licence for the facility.
Chesapeake makes debt financing moves
Chesapeake Energy announced a series of debt financing moves last week.
Freeport LNG marks milestones
McDermott International, Chiyoda International and Zachry Group, the engineering, procurement and construction contractors on the Freeport LNG export project in Texas, have announced two milestones on the development of the terminal.
US regulators approve New Jersey LNG-by-rail plan
Federal regulators in the US have approved the use of trains to ship LNG to Gibbstown, New Jersey, from Wyalusing in north-eastern Pennsylvania.
Suncor forecasts 2020 production increase
Canadian producer Suncor Energy has forecast that its oil output will rise by 5% in 2020, despite uncertainty relating to mandatory production curtailments imposed by Alberta’s provincial government.
Enterprise, Enbridge partner on crude export terminal offshore Texas
US-based Enterprise Products Partners and Canada’s Enbridge have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a crude export terminal in the US Gulf of Mexico, offshore Freeport, Texas.
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