Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for April 2, 2018, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:
Dropping at the end of Q1: Texas loses 3 rigs as US rig count decreases to 993Â via @seattletimes
Something is always weighing in the CNBC headline writer’s lounge.: Oil rises on lower US drilling activity, but rising Russia output weighsÂ
Consolidation coming?: Who’s next in Permian? 2 Tulsa companies could be target for acquisition via @tulsaworld
Well, that ain’t good.: Exclusive: Firms complain of contaminated crude from U.S. reserve
How many times have we read about “world changing fusion” before?: Lockheed Martin Receives Patent For ‘World Changing’ Fusion ReactorÂ
The old looming dearth problem.: America’s gas exports keep booming but a dearth of tankers looms
Interesting piece.: As shale wells grow longer, buyouts attract hemmed in oil producersÂ
No surprise here.: Oil prices expected to rise amid draining crude inventories and rising geopolitical risks  via @WSJ
Rushing in to fill a void.: Private equity poised for oil growth as public companies pull back via @HoustonChron
Great idea.: Tellurian wants to carry Permian gas to southwest Louisiana via @mwtnews
Another big one coming.: Next Gulf of Mexico oil lease sale to be Aug. 15Â
That would be nice.: Beaten-Down Energy Stocks Are Poised to Power Higher
That’s all for today.  Check back in tomorrow for another dozen Things You Need To Know In Oil And Gas Today.
