Federal oil & natural gas leasing revenue tops nearly $8.5 billion in 2023
Revenues from oil and natural gas leases on onshore federal lands totaled $8.497B in 2023, according to a new Congressional Research Service.
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USA DOI generates $39MM from 1Q 2025 oil, gas lease sales
US DOI announced that it generated over $39 million in total receipts from oil and gas lease sales held in the first quarter of 2025.
Report: Texas oil and gas industry broke multiple records in 2024
In 2024, Texas’ oil and gas industry set records in production, job creation, and taxes/royalties paid, per a report by TIPRO.
U.S. energy dominance: A decade in the making
President Trump campaigned on the promise of “unleashing US energy dominance,” but the reality is that the US has already achieved this goal.
Trump’s presidency sparks renewed optimism in oil markets
Speculators and algorithmic traders are betting on higher oil prices due to expected policy changes under Trump and shifts in EV and oil demand.
AI helps researchers dig through old maps to find lost oil and gas wells
Researchers used AI to analyze 45 years of USGS maps, uncovering oil and gas wells not listed in state records in California and Oklahoma.
Basin’s oil production goes ever higher
The Permian Basin is pumping a record 6.3 million barrels of oil daily, with projections to hit 6.6 mb/d next year, driven by tech advances and disciplined practices.
Texas commission approves plan for transmission infrastructure to serve Permian Basin
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved a plan to meet the future electricity needs of the Permian Basin Region.
Oil prices rise on large crude inventory draw
Crude oil prices moved higher today after the US EIA reported an estimated inventory decline of 6.9 million barrels for the week to August 30.
Big oil mergers promise greater stability
Major companies’ recent mergers and acquisitions of independent oil firms have positively reshaped the energy industry in the Permian Basin.
