11 de enero del 2022 Distritos Escolares Independientes de Texas recibieron $1.84 Mil Millones, Condados recibieron $640 Millones en impuestos a la propiedad por parte de la producción de petróleo y gas natural al igual que tubería y servicios de gas Escuche los Comentarios de Todd StaplesVea los Comentarios de Todd Staples AUSTIN – Según datos […]
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Texas Oil and Natural Gas Industry Paid $15.8 Billion in Taxes and State Royalties in Fiscal Year 2021
Texas ISDs received $1.84 Billion, Counties received $640 Million in property taxes from oil and natural gas production, pipelines and gas utilities January 11, 2022 Listen to Todd Staples’ RemarksWatch Todd Staples’ Video Remarks AUSTIN – According to just-released data from the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA), the Texas oil and natural gas industry paid $15.8 […]
TXOGA’s New Landowner Handbook: Pipelines 101 to Serve as a Resource for Landowners, Local Officials, Infrastructure Companies
AUSTIN-Texas is one of the fastest-growing states in the nation and essential infrastructure is needed to meet the demands of our booming population. At the same time, private property ownership is a bedrock principle in Texas and balancing the expansion of critical infrastructure like roads, internet and electricity lines, and pipelines for oil, natural gas […]
TXOGA Launches “Winter Ready” Website to Share Information and Resources about Industry’s Winter Preparedness Measures
AUSTIN-The Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) today launched a new online resource to share information and resources with the public, policy makers and media about winter weather protocols of oil and natural gas facilities. The “Winter Ready” site includes photos and explanations of winterization techniques oil and natural gas operators proactively use to protect […]
New RRC Rules Will Ensure Essential Assets are Designated Critical and Less-Essential Assets are Not Unnecessarily Prioritized
The rules adopted by the Texas Railroad Commission today ensure essential assets are designated as critical load and less-essential assets are not unnecessarily prioritized when there is not enough electricity in some emergency events. If TDUs were required to maintain power to every natural gas facility in Texas, it would create a dangerous situation by diverting power […]
Release: Job Growth Continues in Texas Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Sector with 2,300 New Jobs in October
Since the low point in employment in September of 2020, growth months have outnumbered decline months 11-to-2 AUSTIN – Data from the Workforce Commission suggests that Texas upstream oil and gas employment continued its climb in October, expanding by 2,300 jobs. Since the low point in employment in September of 2020, growth months have outnumbered […]
TXOGA Comment on Biden Administration Call for FTC Investigation
The following can be attributed to Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil and Gas Association: “We must not forfeit energy freedom for energy dependence. We must continue to encourage smart, science-based policies that advocate for homegrown production, domestic jobs and economic advancement that benefits all Texans and every American. Unfortunately, we are feeling the […]
SOUTH TEXAS ENERGY & ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF THE 9TH ANNUAL EAGLE FORD EXCELLENCE AWARDS
November 10, 2021 – STEER honors those going above and beyond in the Eagle Ford Shale – SAN ANTONIO – The South Texas Energy and Economic Roundtable (STEER), announced today that McMullen County, “Keep South Texas Roads Clean,” Education to Employment Partners, WaterFleet, LLC and La Salle County are the recipients of the 2021 Eagle […]
STEER Executive Director Featured Expert in Congressional Western Caucus Oil & Gas Forum
July 28, 2021 STEER Executive Director Stephanie Moreno participated in a panel of energy experts featured in a bipartisan forum titled, “Promoting American Energy Independence: Developing the Lonestar State,” hosted by Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (TX-28) to highlight the benefits and importance of oil and natural gas development […]
Texas Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Sector Continues Uptick in Employment, Adds 3,100 Jobs in June
July 22, 2021 Oil and natural gas job growth generates jobs elsewhere in the economy AUSTIN – Data from the Texas Workforce Commission suggests that Texas upstream oil and natural gas employment expanded by 3,100 jobs in June – the fifth best single-month performance in over five years. Since the low point in employment in […]
