Tagged Oklahoma

Ambitious Methane Reduction Target Announced by OGCI

By NGV Global The Oklahoma-headquartered, international Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), now made up of 13 major oil and gas companies, has declared its intention to collectively reduce the average methane intensity of its aggregated upstream gas and oil operations by one fifth to below 0.25% by 2025, and if possible will push to…

Two NGV Milestones for Waste Management

By NGV Global Two significant natural gas vehicle (NGV) milestones have been reached by Waste Management, based in Houston, Texas, the leading provider of comprehensive waste management services in North America. The company has opened its 100th natural gas fueling station at a ceremony in Oklahoma City, attended by industry representatives and local and state…

FedEx Buys 100 CNG Tractors, Opens Station in Oklahoma

By NGV Global FedEx Freight, a wholly owned subsidiary of FedEx Corp. with corporate offices in Memphis, Tennessee, has purchased more than 100 compressed natural gas (CNG) tractors and installed a CNG fueling station to serve the new fleet at its Oklahoma City Service Center. The U.S. provider of LTL freight services contracted with Clean…

Oklahoma, EPA shutting down 32 disposal wells

Oklahoma state and US Environmental Protection Agency regulators said 32 disposal wells in northeastern Oklahoma must shut down following the discovery of a fault line believed to have caused a 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Sept. 3. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Oil & Gas Journal – General Interest

Devon increasing drilling, investment in STACK play

Devon Energy Corp. sees potential for tighter spacing and increased drilling inventory in the overpressured oil window of Oklahoma’s STACK play, where it is increasing drilling and investment (OGJ Online, Aug. 2, 2016). Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Oil & Gas Journal – General Interest

Chesapeake leaves Barnett, transfers interest to First Reserve unit

Chesapeake Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, has agreed to pay its way out of the Barnett shale in an effort to eliminate future financial commitments in a region it deems uneconomic. The series of deals, expected to close in the third quarter, could ultimately save Chesapeake $1.9 billion in future midstream commitments. Read Full Article Here…