What You Need to Know in Oil and Gas Today – 2.27.2018

Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for February 27, 2018, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:

mmmmmm…not really.: U.S. shale investors still waiting on payoff from oil boom 

Sounds legit.: US will overtake Russia as top oil producer by 2019, says the International Energy Agency 

Oh, c’mon, have faith, people.: Oil eases as possible rise in US stocks outweighs faith in OPEC 

Big deal of the day.: Borr Drilling to buy Paragon as offshore sector consolidates  via @HoustonChron

No surprise here.: Conservative Koch-backed groups ramp up pressure on Texas GOPers to oppose gas tax hike 

#Fracking says, “You’re Welcome, Texas!”: Dallas Fed: Texas’ manufacturing activity rises to levels not seen since 2005 via @expressnews

Fueling the current U.S. manufacturing boom.: Ethane consumption surges with petrochemcial boom  via @HoustonChron

EVs say, “More subsidies, please!”: Electric vehicle backers make case for Texas to put millions into new charging stations 

#ClimateScam piece of the day, from a very predictable source.: The Panhandle Drought, Fueled Partly by Climate Change, Foretells Other Environmental Risks 

Hey, it’s what Bill Clinton did, and it worked tremendously well.: Interior Dept. considers cutting royalty rate for deepwater projects  via @HoustonChron

That’s all for today.  Check back in tomorrow for another dozen Things You Need To Know In Oil And Gas Today.

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