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Soon after completing the nation’s first Quadrennial Energy Review, which focused on transportation, US Sec. of Energy Ernest G. Moniz said the results basically revealed a need for greater resilience.

Rule of law, cooperative federalism, and public participation would be core philosophies of Oklahoma Atty. Gen. E. Scott Pruitt (R) if he becomes US Environmental Protection Agency administrator, he said.

The US rig count has recorded an increase of 20 or more units twice in the last 4 weeks, accelerating a drilling rebound that spans more than 6 months.

The US Bureau of Land Management will cancel 25 federal oil and gas leases in western Colorado’s Thompson Divide area, add stipulations and conditions for others that are not producing, and make no or minor adjustments to leases that are producing unde…

RSP Permian Inc. has agreed to acquire fellow Dallas-based firms Silver Hill Energy Partners LLC and Silver Hill E&P II LLC for $2.4 billion in moves that will expand its position in the Permian Delaware basin.

Devon Energy Corp. sees potential for tighter spacing and increased drilling inventory in the overpressured oil window of Oklahoma’s STACK play, where it is increasing drilling and investment (OGJ Online, Aug. 2, 2016).

Devon Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, plans capital expenditures in 2016 of $1.17-1.45 billion, down from $5.26 billion in 2015. That includes the firm’s exploration and production capital investment for 2016, which is estimated to range $900 million-1.1 …

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission’s Oil and Gas Conservation Division (OGCD) announced its largest volume-reduction plan yet for oil and gas disposal wells in western Oklahoma’s Arbuckle formation in response to increased numbers of earthquakes.

Sandridge Energy Inc., Oklahoma City, agreed to reduce the volume of wastewaste going into disposal wells in the Medford and Cherokee-Byron areas. After negotiating with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC), Sandridge agreed to convert some dispos…

Oversupply in 2016 will continue to weigh down on both the global oil markets and the US natural gas market, resulting in a noticeable decline in capital spending and a rise in defaults among firms in the sector, predicts Moody’s Investor Service.