Tag: Permian Basin

Kinder Morgan’s Gulf Coast Express Expansion About to Come On Line – And It Will Impact More Than Natural Gas Prices

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As of early June 2026, Kinder Morgan’s long-awaited Gulf Coast Express (GCX) pipeline expansion is entering service, marking a major step forward for natural gas takeaway from the Permian Basin. The fully contracted, $455 million project (Kinder Morgan’s share approximately $161 million) adds 570 MMcf/d of incremental capacity through new compression along the existing 500-mile […]

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China Starts Prefabricated Power Hub for Data Centers, CCTV Says. – There is a right way to do Data Centers Emerging

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China is moving fast to solve one of the biggest bottlenecks in the global AI race: powering data centers quickly and cheaply. According to state broadcaster CCTV, the country has just launched its first prefabricated computing power hub in the eastern city of Qingdao, Shandong province. This modular power solution promises to slash construction time […]

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Texas Leads the Energy Dominance Movement

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In an era of surging global energy demand driven by AI, manufacturing resurgence, and geopolitical realities, Texas stands as the undisputed leader in American energy production, infrastructure, and innovation. The Lone Star State isn’t just keeping pace—it’s defining the future of reliable, affordable, and dominant energy. From record-breaking oil and gas output to a massive […]

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US Weekly Rig Operator Report

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Week Ending May 8, 2026 U.S. Rig Count Edges Higher for Third Straight Week The Baker Hughes U.S. rotary rig count rose by 1 rig to 548 for the week ending May 8, 2026. Here is the Full WellDatabase Weekly Report We recommend getting a Subscription at WellDatabase! This marks the third consecutive weekly increase […]

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Diamondback Energy is immediately lifting higher oil output in response to the ongoing oil price rally

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According to the Bloomberg article (May 4, 2026) and Diamondback’s Q1 2026 earnings release/letter to shareholders: The company is currently pumping >520,000 barrels per day of oil (3% above its original full-year 2026 guidance midpoint of ~505,000 bpd). It is raising full-year 2026 guidance to 520,000+ bpd oil and 972,000+ boe/d total (up from the […]

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