Phillips 66 may idle a New Orleans-area refinery that suffered so much damage during Hurricane Ida that repairs may be too costly, according to people familiar with the operation. Chief Executive Officer Greg Garland is […]
Energy companies that compensate employees by the day – be it $200 or $1,000 – must still pay those people overtime because they are not considered exempted salaried personnel under the strict wording of the […]
A natural gas trade known as the widowmaker because of its volatility is once again in focus amid concerns about the level of U.S. inventories as the country get closer to winter. The spread between […]
Stronger hurricanes threatening the U.S. Gulf Coast energy hub are elevating the risks of oil spills from damage to area refineries, oil platforms, and subsea pipelines, say experts. On Monday, the U.S. Coast Guard said […]
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Drilling Productivity Report Based on our latest Drilling Productivity Report (DPR), 5,957 drilled but uncompleted wells (DUCs) were in the United States in all DPR regions in July 2021, the lowest for any month […]
Earlier this year, as oil prices recovered from their pandemic lows and oil-producing companies miraculously stuck to their pledged production cuts, headlines were flooded with semi-alarmist speculation about painfully high gas prices coming down the […]
Oil in New York posted its second weekly gain as the impact of Hurricane Ida continues to snarl U.S. oil production, though prices edged lower Friday following a weak U.S. jobs report. West Texas Intermediate […]
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update On August 30, 2021, the Monday before Labor Day weekend, the U.S. retail price of regular gasoline averaged $3.15 per gallon (gal), an increase of 92 cents/gal […]
Source: Graph by U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on state administrative data collected by Enverus Drillinginfo Inc. Dry natural gas production from shale formations in the Appalachian Basin that spans Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio has been growing since […]
Port Fourchon, America’s biggest base supporting the U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil industry, appears to have largely withstood a powerful punch left by Hurricane Ida after the Category 4 storm tore through the Louisiana […]
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