Every two years, the Women's Energy Network (WEN) Houston chapter hosts a charity luncheon focused on supporting STEM organizations in the Greater Houston area. WEN Houston selected Design Connect Create, Inc. (DCC) as the beneficiary of the WEN Houston's 2018 STEM Charity Luncheon, held on Thursday, April 12, 2018,...
Below, you’ll find our May/June 2018 issue of SHALE Oil & Gas Business Magazine featuring Kathy Lehne, CEO of Sun Coast Resources. Read the full issue below and feel free to read any of our previous magazines by going to our Magazine Issues page.
Bakken Shale – North Dakota/Montana
Rising oil prices and rapidly advancing hydraulic fracturing and drilling technologies are leading to increased interest in the Bakken region once again. A good example of this growing trend came in late April when Hess Corp. announced it would be ramping up its drilling program...
The Success of NAFTA in North American Energy Trade Flows
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was negotiated in the early 1990s and came into effect on Jan. 1, 1994. NAFTA created one of the world’s largest and most successful free-trade zones in the world, broadly reducing or eliminating...
San Antonio Pipeliners Association (SAPA) and Women's Energy Network (WEN) South Texas hosted an April luncheon to discuss "Pipeline Permitting in a Post Dakota Access Climate" on April 17 in San Antonio. Featured speakers included Partners Alan Glen and Brook Wahlberg and Associate Sarah Wells of Nossaman LLP. SHALE...
The South Texas Energy & Economic Roundtable (STEER) and the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) teamed up to share oil and gas information with San Antonians at the 2018 King William Fair in the King William Historic District. On Saturday, April 28, the organizations handed out sunblock, fans,...
In its Short-Term Energy Outlook for March, The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced that the domestic oil and gas industry in the United States had set a new record for overall natural gas production during 2017, and would set another new record in the same category this year.
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The focus of this issue is on women in the energy industry, so I thought I would do my part in this column. In one sense, it is natural, if not automatic, to associate women with the common definition of “energy.” We all have stories we can tell about...
In November 2017, the Women’s Energy Network (WEN) opened its membership to men. WEN determined that allowing men to join the organization would not conflict with its mission of promoting, supporting and advocating for women in the energy industry. In fact, WEN hopes to encourage men who believe in...
