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How Shale Impacts the Texas Economy

Last week saw two major announcements from Texas government officials that illustrate the huge way in which the ability to produce oil and gas from shale formations benefits the state’s economy: State Comptroller Glenn Hegar informed leaders of the state’s legislature that, thanks to a healthy economy largely driven by the oil and gas boom in the […]

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How Green Billionaire Tom Steyer’s Policies Would Destroy the Texas Economy

This week, San Francisco billionaire and activist Tom Steyer held a town hall in San Antonio, part of his extreme campaign to impeach President Trump. But Steyer is better known for another fringe effort: he has spent millions of dollars bankrolling the “Keep it in the Ground” movement to ban oil and natural gas production. […]

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4 Tips to Get Your First Job in the Oil and Gas Industry

Are you considering a career in the gas and oil industry that offers opportunities for growth and competitive wages? The natural gas industry is diverse and has various careers that differ in educational attainment and skill level. With the Shale oil and gas industry evolving rapidly, there’s a need to have skilled workmanship who can contribute […]

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Oil & Gas Industry Update – 07/06/2018

Recently, the EIA announced that crude inventories grew unexpectedly last week. Analysts had expected a decrease of around 3.5 million barrels, but instead inventories grew by 1.2 million barrels. This was due to increased imports to feed refineries that are running at record rates. The U.S. imported 1.4 million barrels per day more than the […]

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Oil and Gas Industry Update – 04/26/2018

Here’s the latest news from the Railroad Commission of Texas, the regulatory agency that oversees the oil and gas industry in Texas. “Technology and unconventional drilling has pushed Texas producers to the top of the global oil market. With more than half the rigs running in the country, our Lone Star State produces three times […]

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