Private equity firms remain deeply entrenched in Texas’s energy sector, driving investment, consolidation, and innovation ...

President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the laws and liabilities governing the state's oil and gas industry ...

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On Tuesday, Craddick filed HB 3707, which introduces stricter penalties for violations and creates new criminal offenses for illegal activities involving petroleum products and oil and gas waste, ...

Blackbuck Resources defies the Texas Railroad Commission by operating near recent earthquakes – a legal battle that will impact Chevron and Permian Resources.

The most important Texas news, sent weekday mornings ... The town, named for him, grew quickly. The Rodman-Noel oilfield outside of McCamey, which includes the Kelton Ranch, was discovered ...

An environmental group instrumental in winning an endangered species listing for a struggling lizard species in the Permian ...

The bill would have set deadlines for the oil and gas industry to plug inactive wells, which can pose a danger to the ...

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court wrestled with whether to move forward with plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at a site ...

Month after month, Texas keeps breaking its own employment records. January was no different, according to employment data ...

The Rodman-Noel oilfield outside of McCamey ... Upton County is still one of the top oil-producing counties in Texas. But the area around McCamey is no longer a drilling hot spot.

HB 3707, introduced by longtime Texas kingmaker and Permian Basin state Rep. Tom Craddick (R), targets illegal handling of oil field waste. “Texas has long been a leader in oil and gas ...