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Top 5 Blog Posts from 2019

Coolfire Core

While the price-per-barrel of oil has recovered since the staggering lows of 2016, its down again from earlier 2019 highs, and may not reach $100/barrel any time soon. Workstream Collaboration For Distributed Field Service Teams Distributed field service teams need operational support. Read Full Text 4. Read Full Text 5.

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Unlocking the power of data for sustainable water management with AWS

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

The Permian Basin , one of the most productive oil fields in the U.S., million gallons per well in 2011 to about 11 million gallons per well in 2016. Similarly, hydraulic fracturing in the oil and gas sector requires significant water volumes. illustrates this trend: water use for fracking there increased from approximately 1.2

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

The country’s first field began producing in 1958 at a rate of 5,100 BPD. company has a 40-60 joint venture with the NNPC, which is the majority shareholder, and stakes in several offshore fields, including several deepwater blocks that have yet to be developed. How did this happen? Exxon comes next: the U.S.

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Software Is the Missing Piece to Oil & Gas Digital Transformation

Coolfire Core

While the price-per-barrel of oil has recovered since the staggering lows of 2016, its down again from earlier 2019 highs, and may not reach $100/barrel any time soon. At every level, companies must have accurate insight into their operations in order to make proactive and cost-effective decisions.

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New Government Contractor “Blacklisting” Reporting Requirements Put on Hold

The Energy Law

These requirements were to be implemented over the course of a year, with the most onerous and controversial condition – mandatory disclosure of labor law compliance – to go into effect on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. For more information please contact Tommy McGoey , Kindall James , or Jackie Hickman at Liskow & Lewis.

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EPA Proposes Significant Changes to the RMP Rule

The Energy Law

On February 25, 2016, the EPA proposed revisions to its Risk Management Program (RMP) rule. Responding facilities would also have to conduct field and tabletop exercises, at least every 5 years for the former and annually for the latter (except during the year that a field exercise occurs). Click here to see the proposed rule.

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Oregon Federal Court Issues Remarkable Decision Finding Constitutional Right to Stable Climate

The Energy Law

On November 10, 2016, Judge Ann Aiken, a federal district judge in Oregon, issued a remarkable environmental law decision in which she found that a climate system “capable of sustaining human life” is a fundamental constitutional right. [1] 1] Juliana v.

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