Category Archives: Misc
June 26, 2017
Whether directly or indirectly, we all have contact with oil in one way or another. Whether it’s about getting hot water in our homes or fuel in our vehicles, oil is a part of our daily lives. It will be … Continue reading
June 16, 2017
Okay, so an apocalyptic view of deteriorating cities might be a little drastic… but there are many things that we use in our daily lives without giving them a second thought. Oil is something that has become a significant part … Continue reading
January 6, 2014
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is calling attention to a new study that explores the potential benefits of expanding oil and gas development in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. Continue reading
January 3, 2014
Russian lawmakers and President Vladimir Putin recently approved legislation that will reduce the amount of taxes companies must pay to operate oil and gas wells in the country. Continue reading
January 3, 2014
Multiple factors influence the cost of gasoline, but the market price of crude oil is the most important. Continue reading
December 31, 2013
Famed investor Warren Buffett recently made a billion-dollar bet that the market for oil production equipment and related infrastructure will remain strong. Continue reading
December 31, 2013
Despite the boom in oil production, the current administration is pushing for an even higher output, which would help bolster energy security. Continue reading
December 27, 2013
Last month, the University of Houston hosted its first “Focus on Energy” event for graduate students. Continue reading
December 24, 2013
The recent oil boom has proved to be a fantastic gift to the Texas economy at large. Continue reading
December 23, 2013
Sophisticated technological solutions are increasingly critical to the completion of daily operations in many industries. In the oil and gas sector, companies will need to implement a combination of digital and mechanical technologies to remain competitive. Continue reading