The Railroad Commission reports Texas produced over 2 billion barrels of oil in 2024, crossing the 2-billion-barrel threshold for the first time ...

Texas has impressed us all once again by knocking their previous oil production record out of the park in 2024 with an ...

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Taxes from oil and gas production is used in the state budget for public education, the Rainy Day Fund and transportation.