August 23rd is the deadline for nominations for the 2023 STEER Eagle Ford Excellence Awards! Help us honor the companies, organizations and partnerships that are working with the oil and natural gas industry to keep South Texas strong through investments in innovation and technology, while maintaining high environmental standards and providing for the communities where […]
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Everyday Life: Made Possible by the Downstream Sector
The oil and gas industry is broken down into three sectors: upstream, midstream and downstream. We’ve covered the upstream and midstream: The upstream sector does everything needed to locate natural gas and oil and to bring it to the surface. The midstream sector transports and stores it. Now, we want to shed light on the […]
Technologies Bring Innovation to South Texas Energy Industry
Technology drives the world – and the energy industry! Do you know of an energy company or organization that is a leader in technological advancement and implementation which are improving environmental performance, water utilization, improved safety, cost savings, automation, positively impacting communities, etc? We know companies and organizations in the energy industry in South Texas […]
South Texas Energy Roundup
Join the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in partnership with South Texas Energy & Economic Roundtable (STEER) and TXOGA for a luncheon on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, featuring networking, a 3-course meal, and two panels of a diverse group of professionals speaking on behalf of the oil and gas industry. Tuesday Aug 27, 2019 | […]
ENERGY INDUSTRY UPDATE – 05/31/2019
Oxy announced it would sell parts of Anadarko Petroleum once its deal to acquire the company is complete. In addition to Anadarko’s LNG assets in Africa, Oxy said it plans to put the company’s Gulf of Mexico production and midstream assets up for sale in the coming months. Competing bills designed to reform the Texas […]
Texas Country Road Funding Is In Jeopardy!
TELL THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE YOU SUPPORT SAFER ROADS! The Texas Legislature is currently considering legislation that would provide a steady source of revenue to invest in upgrades to infrastructure and roads in energy producing areas of our state. Here are a few details: HJR 82 proposes an amendment to the Texas Constitution to establish the generate recurring […]
WHAT MADE MEREDITH BELL DECIDE TO FOLLOW HER PASSION TO START HER OWN FARM?
Meredith Bell, owner of Autonomy Farms, left a successful corporate career to follow her dreams and start her own business. Her sustainable farm provides high quality meat and eggs as well as seasonal produce – and it’s her passion, energy and dedication that fuels her desire to keep going. Meredith needs a lot of energy […]
A Natural Gas Primer
We are going to teach some definitions and terms to help professionals from industries other than those in the energy sector better understand the natural gas side of the petroleum business. When a company goes out to drill a well, they are generally looking for either oil or gas. If they drill a gas well, […]
Energy Industry Update – 03/22/2019
Oil prices hit their high for the year on Wednesday as OPEC and Russia announced they would cancel their April meeting, effectively extending output cuts until their next formal meeting in June. Meanwhile, the Canadian province of Alberta is relaxing the production cap it imposed in January in an effort to prop up Canadian oil […]
Paradise Pantry in California Relies on the Oil & Gas Industry
From to-go containers to cutting boards to plastic wrap, the owners of Paradise Pantry in Ventura, California, rely on energy every minute of every day. They use oil and gas directly (and byproducts) to help cook the foods that nourish your belly and delight your soul. Here is their story: LookBeyond.org recently launched Experiencing California, a series of […]
