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    Occidental 2015 budget focused on PermianOccidental said much of its 2015 capital budget will focus on its core assets in the Permian basin. The company outlined plans to spend...
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    Total US shale oil production was expected to increase by only 1,000 b/d in April compared with March, the Energy Information Administration forecast in its Drilling Productivity...
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    Matador Resources Co. of Dallas finalized its acquisition of Harvey E. Yates Co. (HEYCO), a subsidiary of HEYCO Energy Group Inc., including oil and natural gas producing properties...
    April 1, 2015
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    The rapid growth in unconventional fuels–ranging from shale oil and gas to coalbed methane–has dramatically increased the complexity of field development and production management...
    April 1, 2015
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    The development of markets for Utica gas is a priority for recently appointed Ohio Oil and Gas Association’s Executive Vice-President Shawn Bennett.
    April 1, 2015
    The Ohio Supreme Court ruled the city of Munroe Falls cannot impose local drilling and zoning ordinances that conflict with Ohio state law regarding oil and natural gas activities...
    April 1, 2015
    University of Michigan researchers released a detailed draft analysis of policy options for hydraulic fracturing in Michigan during February.
    April 1, 2015
    Antero Resources Corp. of Denver is slowing completions this year after placing 415 horizontal wells total on stream in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays since 2009, and the...
    April 1, 2015
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    Marathon Pipe Line LLC (MPL) and Ohio River Pipe Line LLC (ORPL) launched a binding open season to assess interest and solicit shipper commitments for transportation service on...
    April 1, 2015
    Panda Power Funds agreed to jointly develop a 1,000-Mw Pennsylvania power project that will use natural gas from the Marcellus shale, the Dallas private equity firm announced....
    April 1, 2015
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    Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) signed an executive order reinstating a moratorium on new drilling leases on state forests and parks.
    April 1, 2015
    Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) outlined a proposed $29.9 billion budget on Mar. 3 that would involve $2.5 billion of net tax increases for fiscal 2016, including a 5% severance...
    April 1, 2015
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    Oil and gas companies are learning how to operate more efficiently given recent low oil prices, Deloitte LLP speakers told a February media briefing in Houston, noting that tight...
    April 1, 2015
    Cabot cutting rigs in the MarcellusCabot Oil & Gas Corp. executives said they would cut two of the company’s five rigs drilling in the Marcellus shale this year. The rig count...
    March 31, 2015
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    As US unconventional operators come under increasing economic pressure given dropping oil prices, executives told a recent DNV GL survey that lessons learned from past downturns...
    March 31, 2015
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    The precipitous drop in crude oil prices since June 2014 has left many growth-stage upstream oil and gas companies requiring new equity investment in order to fund exploration...
    March 31, 2015
    Drilling cuts across US shale plays could contribute to the nation’s oil production falling this year despite some forecasts to the contrary, EOG Resources Inc. executives said...
    March 31, 2015
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    The US portion of the Williston basin produced fewer earthquakes caused by wastewater injection than basins in Texas, University of Texas at Austin researchers found.
    March 31, 2015
    Kinder Morgan Inc. acquired Hiland Partners, a small pipeline operator, in a deal that gave KMI what Moody's described as KMI's "initial footprint in the Bakken" and helped diversify...
    March 31, 2015
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    It's limited to the first 75,000 bbl of oil produced from a new well or the first $4.5 million of gross value oil produced from that well.
    March 31, 2015
    A Skagit County hearing examiner in Mount Vernon, Wa., halted Royal Dutch Shell's plans to move Bakken crude oil by rail to Shell's Anacortes refinery in northwest Washington ...
    March 31, 2015
    Oneok suspends work on ND gas processing plantOneok Partners LP, Tulsa, suspended construction on a gas processing plant in McKenzie County, ND, in the Williston basin along with...
    March 31, 2015
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    Ice on the Yellowstone River delayed cleanup efforts by response crews after a section of Bridger Pipeline LLC's Poplar Pipeline, which runs under the river, ruptured and spilled...
    March 31, 2015
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    Recent derailments of trains carrying Bakken crude oil prompted elected officials across various states to request that federal regulators expedite efforts addressing the safety...
    March 31, 2015