The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Additionally, such parties have more time to review and provide comments on the draft EA, an especially detailed and lengthy document.

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Underground Vision Technologies

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Orphan wells are inactive oil and gas wells owned by defunct or bankrupt companies. The problem has become particularly acute in Texas, where over a hundred oil and gas companies have filed for bankruptcy over the past six years. The Department of the Interior has announced that Texas will receive over $343 million to cap orphan wells.

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Producer's Edge

DECEMBER 9, 2024

What happens when language in the body of an assignment of oil and gas interests conflicts with descriptions in the exhibits? Can limitations in the exhibit, such as depth references, supersede the operative granting language in the body of an agreement? 23-0037, 2024 Tex. LEXIS 369 (May 17, 2024) and the previous appellate history.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

The parties’ dispute involved uncompleted exhibits to three Purchase and Sales Agreements (“PSAs”) entered into for the sale/purchase of certain oil and gas leases. and] specifically provide that [Seller] is to convey all of Seller’s right, title and interest in and to all oil and gas leases as defined in Exhibit A.”

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

HB 1284 grants the Texas Railroad Commission (“RRC”), the governmental agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, sole jurisdiction over Class VI Injection Wells and carbon capture, use, and sequestration (“CCUS”) activities in Texas.

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

HB 1284 grants the Texas Railroad Commission (“RRC”), the governmental agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, sole jurisdiction over Class VI Injection Wells and carbon capture, use, and sequestration (“CCUS”) activities in Texas.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2010

The proposed amendments provide specific procedures for the evaluation and remediation of groundwater conditions and potential sources that may have contributed to those conditions at oil and gas exploration and production sites. The public hearing for the proposed amendments will take place on April 5, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. on April 12, 2010.

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AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Introduction Oil and Gas companies operate in a complex global environment that requires them to balance energy demand with a lower carbon footprint. GHG reporting for an Oil and Gas company involves collecting data from a wide range of systems, calculating emissions, and reviewing emission data before submitting them to the EPA.

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IBM: Oil & Gas

JULY 13, 2021

Resource optimization is the key challenge facing oil and gas companies today. Time is critical, but because the data is terabyte-class and the insights hidden in unstructured documents, the analysis is complex and time consuming. Want to learn more about IBM solutions for Oil and Gas?

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Iraq Business News: Oil & Gas

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Together with its client, TotalEnergies, Wood held five recruitment days across 2024, hiring 48 Iraqis across a range of disciplines including HSE, logistics, quality, construction, welding, electrical and document control. I look forward to leading our team into an even brighter future, driving progress for both Wood and Iraq.

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Drillers

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Reload document | Open in new tab Download [410.79 The oil and energy industry has a long-term dedication to safety. Reload document | Open in new tab Download [113.39 Taking too long? KB] Hi, I’m Josh Sauberman, and I run CPR and first aid coaching in the Bay Area of San Fransisco. Taking too long?

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The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2017

Many oil and gas properties have (a) unconventional shale formations that may be exploited with horizontal wells and hydraulic fracturing and (b) conventional formations that may be exploited with traditional vertical wells. Lease Parties generally are interested in maximizing the number of wells drilled on their oil and gas properties.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Recently, when there was talk about Houston-based ATP Oil and Gas’ (ATP) legal problems, it was inevitably about its bankruptcy and its effort to bring the overriding royalty interests it had conveyed back into the bankrupt estate as debt instruments. 362(b)(4).

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Flint Hills, a crude oil refiner, agreed to purchase Mexican condensate from JAG. JAG identified two of its immediate suppliers and promised to forward documents showing that PMI/Pemex was the first link in its supplier chain, but never did so. Flint Hills cancelled the agreement and JAG brought a contract action alleging breach.

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

HB 1284 grants the Texas Railroad Commission (“RRC”), the governmental agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, sole jurisdiction over Class VI Injection Wells and carbon capture, use, and sequestration (“CCUS”) activities in Texas.

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The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

part 63, Subpart HH, “NESHAP (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants) for Source Categories from Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities” to include the regulation of area sources. Subpart HH has historically regulated various emissions points for major sources of air toxics in the oil and natural gas production industry.

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Producer's Edge

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Travis Lattner, Jr., “a non-participating royalty of one-fourth (1/4th) of the landowner’s usual one-eighth (1/8th) royalty on oil and gas produced and saved from said land[.]” By way of background, in 1955 J.D. and Elva Arthur conveyed to W. ” The trial court ruled that this language conveyed a fixed 1/32 NPRI.

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AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

JANUARY 6, 2025

AWS provides a robust and scalable cloud infrastructure that can handle the massive amounts of data generated by oil and gas operations. Geospatial analytics Showing data on a map is a fundamental requirement for effective data management in the oil and gas industry.

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Producer's Edge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

One recent case, involving surveying maps in the oil and gas industry, brings attention to the importance of having clear policies and procedures in place. In this recent trade secret case, Frank Surveying Co., FSC) accused its former employee, M.

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Exprodat

MARCH 3, 2025

The North Sea Transition Authority are the UKs oil, gas and carbon storage regulator, tasked with driving the energy transition in the North Sea. Embedding digitalisation and making data open and available is one initiative to drive this.

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Exprodat

MARCH 3, 2025

The North Sea Transition Authority are the UKs oil, gas and carbon storage regulator, tasked with driving the energy transition in the North Sea. Embedding digitalisation and making data open and available is one initiative to drive this.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Legal qualification to be an offshore renewables lessee is similar to qualification to hold oil and gas leases. However, qualification to bid at an offshore wind lease auction also requires technical and financial qualification. 585.107(a).

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Those cases generally allege that more than 200 oil and gas companies violated Louisiana’s State and Local Coastal Resources Management Act of 1978 (“SLCRMA”) by either failing to obtain or violating state coastal use permits. Riverwood Production Co.,

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 2, 2020

In May 2018, oil and gas industry defendants removed a docket of 42 cases alleging violations of Louisiana’s coastal zone management laws to federal court in the Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana (“CZM cases”). Auster Oil & Gas Incorporated, et al. (“ Auster ”), No. 18-677, 2019 WL 4734394 (W.D. 26, 2019), —F.

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Energy Transfer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

We also saw strong performance in crude oil transportation volumes (up 15%), NGL transportation volumes (up 5%), NGL exports (up 2%), midstream gathered volumes (up 2%) and interstate natural gas transportation volumes (up 2%). This was another strong quarter for Energy Transfer, with robust growth in adjusted EBITDA compared to Q4 2023.

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Coolfire Core

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The stakes are especially high for individuals entering hazardous areas, such as an oil field or a first response situation, where they may need others to remotely provide contextual data. Chats might be one-to-one or one-to-many, and are built around text, photo, video, voice, or key documents.

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Yokogawa

MARCH 31, 2021

Health, Safety, and Environment as a top priority Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) is a well-documented and constant concern in the Oil & Gas industry. How Robots can save Lives in Oil & Gas facilities Robots: Friend or Foe? We have to adapt to changing circumstances, no matter how unexpected they are.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 23, 2016

In the next few days, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish in the Federal Register a Proposed Rule that would result in a significant change on how the agency regulates air emissions from oil and gas operations on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), in the Central and Western Gulf of Mexico (GOM).

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AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

JANUARY 15, 2025

Start by exploring the Step Functions documentation to understand how you can orchestrate your own data processing workflows. From there, dive into AWS Workshops for hands-on labs and more AWS posts for deeper insights into scalable solutions.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2017

By definition, a clerical error is an error in writing or copying a document. A reservation of mineral rights is a substantive change, because the addition of a reservation of mineral rights would change the effect of the document in regard to the real rights held by the parties to the act. However, art.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Justice Gorsuch, writing for the majority, explained that the ordinary meaning of the term “order” includes all parts of the document issuing the district court’s command. . § 1447(d) grants the courts of appeals jurisdiction over the entire order remanding a case back to state court.

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Exprodat

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For example, if the service is in European Datum 1950, there is a long list of transformations for retrieving WGS84 coordinates, but ED50 to WGS 84 (18) is most commonly used for UK offshore oil and gas exploration and production, so we could use the code 1311 as the datum transformation. Hyperlinks are current as of date of publication.

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The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2014

Background In 2010, in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Department of Interior renamed the Minerals Management Service (MMS) the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE).

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This document contains proposed strategies and specific actions across several priority areas to be considered in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For example, strategy 9 is to “increase resources for decommissioning legacy oil and gas infrastructure.” The period for public comment ends on October 8 th.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The path to this Proposed Rule has been long and winding, beginning in 2014 with BOEM resisting making changes through formal notice and comment rulemaking pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, and instead continuing to regulate this issue through Notice to Lessee (“NTL”) guidance documents.

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Oil Gas Leads

MARCH 11, 2025

Properly documenting reasons for NPT and associating them with specific vendors or service providers can help recover costs and improve accountability. Oil & Gas Contact Lists Saskatchewan Light Oil Operator List Western Canada Heavy Oil Operator List St. Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Employers in the manufacturing, oil, and mining industries that have at least 10 employees are required to pay wages at least twice a month and payment must be made by the payday at the end of the next payroll period. Normally, employees covered by USERRA are leaving to engage in some form of active military service.

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