Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for August 15, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed:
Awesome: US shale oil output to top 6 million barrels a day in August and SeptemberÂ
Ugh.: Oil prices dip again after sell-off fueled by weak China data, dollar strength
Big Deal of the day.: Nabors to acquire Houston oil field services co. in all-stock deal  via @HOUBizjournal
Interesting. Â Probably not right, but interesting.: This hard-hit commodity could drop another 30 percent, trader saysÂ
Cool.: BP fires up two major gas projects in Trinidad and Australia  via @HoustonChron
Well, yeah. That’s what they do.: The deep state is recklessly supporting bad energy policiesÂ
Good. How can I help?: Energy Department puts national lab employees on notice of job cuts  via @thinkprogress
Well, no. It’s not.: This Is What The End Of Shale Will Look Like via @forbes
Interesting analysis.: The Mideast Gulf’s New Oil OrderÂ
Yeah, probably.: Is OPEC Counting Too Much On Venezuela Sanctions? | OilPrice.com  #oilprice
Because fear sells.: US poised to become leader in gas exports, but some fear price impacts / via @UtilityDive
Because, subsidized renewables.: Trends in Electricity Prices in Europe: Expect More Volatility –
That’s all for today.  Check back in tomorrow for another dozen Things You Need To Know In Oil And Gas.
