Wolfcamp Play Has Been Key Driver in Permian's Growing Oil, Gas Production

Rye Druzin | Houston Chronicle | November 19, 2018

The Wolfcamp shale play has been a key driver of growing oil and gas production in West Texas' booming Permian Basin oil field, according to the Energy Department.

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Week In Review: November 16, 2018

Read our top news stories of the week and see what else we've been up to!
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Cheniere Energy to export first LNG shipment from Texas

Sergio Chapa | Houston Chronicle | November 15, 2018

Houston-based Cheniere Energy is expected to export its first shipment of liquefied natural gas from its complex near Corpus Christi Thursday afternoon.

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LyondellBasell advances $3 billion in Gulf Coast projects

Marissa Luck | Houston Chronicle | November 14, 2018

Houston chemical manufacturer LyondellBasell is making steady progress on more than $3 billion in projects on the Gulf Coast.

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7 Reasons Why Natural Gas Is One of Our Most Important Resources

Texans For Natural Gas | November 14, 2018

The United States is producing record amounts of natural gas, and we’re quickly becoming one of the world’s largest exporters. But what makes it so important? Here are 7 reasons why natural gas is an essential part of our daily lives.

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IHS: U.S. to be net exporter of petroleum by 2020s

Rye Druzin | Houston Chronicle | November 14, 2018

A new report says the U.S. will become a net exporter of petroleum by the early 2020s, the first time since the country would achieve such a feat since at least 1949.

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Eureka! How the Permian Basin Has Energized Dallas-Fort Worth’s Energy Industry

Brandon Call | D Magazine | November 13, 2018

The Austin Chalk. The Barnett Shale. The Eagle Ford. These mighty Texas formations are forever cemented into local lore for the fortunes they’ve created. They’re geological playgrounds, where high-stakes games of hide-and-seek regularly occur between eager risk-takers and a precious commodity silently waiting to seep up from below.

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U.S. Expected to Produce Half of Global Oil and Gas Growth by 2025

Christoper Alessi | Wall Street Journal | November 12, 2018

Relentless American shale development is set to allow the U.S. to leapfrog the world’s other major oil and gas producers, with the potential for the country to account for roughly half of global crude and natural growth by 2025, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.

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