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Greyrock to Build GTL Facility
“Rigzone” reports that Greystone Energy, backed by a consortium of investors led by Sterling Private Capital and Eagle Oil and Gas, will build a small gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant near Houston. The facility will be operational by the end of 2015 and will be capable of converting natural gas, or natural gas liquids (NGL) into diesel… Read More
Shell to Continue Asset Sales Despite Recent Price Declines
In spite of recent drops in crude oil prices, Shell persists in pursuing its goal of $15 billion in asset sales by the end of 2015, according to a recent article in “Rigzone”. Upstream director, Andrew Brown told reporters “We do have a continuous need to recycle our portfolio. Fifteen billion (dollars) is still only… Read More
Halcon Cuts Drilling Effort in Response to Price Drop
“Rigzone” reports that Halcon Resources Corp., which operates in the Bakken and Eagle Ford shales, is revising its drilling budget in response to recent decreases in the price of crude oil. While original plans called for an 11 rig program in 2015, the company now anticipates only 6. Not all Bakken operators are following suit… Read More
Mary in Music City: Rudy Energy at the NALTA Convention
Russell T. Rudy Energy, LLC, supports both the local (ALTA) and national (NALTA) associations of lease and title analysts. We are proud to regularly attend local meetings, and advertise in publications. Earlier this fall, our Land Administration Manager, Mary LeMond, represented us at the NALTA convention in Nashville. This was a great opportunity to stay abreast of… Read More
New Texas Railroad Commission Regulations for Disposal Wells
Back on August 29 of this year I posted on our blog (https://rudyenergy.com/texas-railroad-commission-proposes-disposal-well-rules-change/ ) the proposed revisions to the Texas Railroad Commission (TRRC) Regulations empowering it to: -Require applicants for new disposal wells to search the U. S. Geological Survey seismic database for historical earthquakes in the area. -Curtail or shut-in operations of existing disposal… Read More
