Texas — the first two images that spring to my mind are cattle and oil wells. Thinking a little deeper, I see wide-open spaces,...
Port of Corpus Christi Expansion Projects
I visited the Port of Corpus Christi in late August for the first time this year, and I was...
Texas has defied her critics since the first days of the Republic. Few expected the Texian rebels to route the Mexican army and defeat...
Texas' Triple Threat in Energy Production
Introduction
In 1956, Hollywood released the classic film “Giant.” It was an adaptation of a novel by Edna Ferber, telling...
Pipeline Blockade is Making Things Worse for New York's Natural Gas
When it comes to energy issues, New York long ago plunged over the cliff. Now,...
This past February, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s office released an updated version of her Green New Deal bill. The 14-page document presents forecasts of the potential...
PESA’s Emerging Executives Committee prepares high-performing individuals for their role as the next generation of industry leaders. The Committee develops and carries out their...
I woke up on July 5 to the realization that the day represented my 40th anniversary in the oil business. On July 5, 1979,...
Back to the Future: How Oil and Gas Continues to Shape Texas and the United States
Thomas Shattuck and Andrew Slaughter - 0
The Texas oil and gas boom kicked off in 1901 following the discovery of the Spindletop field near Beaumont, Texas. Referred to as the...
West Texas has a permanent power problem.
According to the Dallas Morning News, the Permian Basin, which produces almost 4 million barrels of oil a...



















