McKinsey

JUNE 13, 2025

To scale impact in the agentic era, organizations must reset their AI transformation approaches from scattered initiatives to strategic programs; from use cases to business processes; from siloed AI teams to cross-functional transformation squads; and from experimentation to industrialized, scalable delivery.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 21, 2022

Operators may now have the potential to sell carbon credits in exchange for the P&A of inactive, shut-in, or temporarily abandoned wells. Although Louisiana is allocating significant funds to P&A orphan wells, there is a lack of financial incentive for operators to address AOOG wells. Well Eligibility.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 9, 2014

The EPA had argued that an operationally interdependent relationship (in the Summit case, spanning a 43-square mile area) was enough to find that pollutant-emitting activities were “adjacent.” For more on the Summit directive, see our previous blog entry here. An industry group brought suit in the D.C. See 40 C.F.R.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 28, 2025

The complex auction meant to repay 18 creditors for debt defaults and expropriations by Venezuela and state oil company PDVSA was relaunched in January after a year-long bidding process ended in shambles amid arguments over Citgos worth and parallel legal cases. BONDHOLDER ISSUES The Red Tree $3.7

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Oil & Gas 360º

APRIL 7, 2025

As is always the case, the March 2025 numbers are subject to updating and revision by the commission. (World Oil) –The Railroad Commission of Texas on Friday released its figures for March drilling in the state, showing a noticeable gain over the previous months number. The overall figure also tied the level achieved in January.

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Producer's Edge

JUNE 2, 2025

This particular species of lease washouts is based on two recent cases from the El Paso Court of Appeals – Cimarex Energy Co. Anadarko E & P Onshore, LLC, 676 S.W.3d Anadarko E& P Onshore, LLC, no. In a similar case, Cromwell v. In a similar case, Cromwell v. Anadarko Petroleum Corp.,

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Oil & Gas 360º

MAY 27, 2025

Yet, while many assume that a peak is inevitably followed by a decline, this will not be the case in the Permian. Going forward, growth is about to continue slowing, the analysts predicted, until production peaks at 7.7 million barrels daily in 2035. Output of crude oil in the play will plateau at 7.7

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 24, 2025

Wells Fargo and CIBC Capital Markets served as financial advisors and White & Case LLP served as legal counsel to Occidental. The DJ Basin presents some of the best operator economics in the US, and this acquisition positions us to capitalize on both near-term cash flow and long-term development potential.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MAY 30, 2025

Transaction Highlights Transforms EOG into a leading Utica E&P The acquisition of Encinos 675,000 net core acres significantly increases EOGs Utica position to a combined 1,100,000 net acres, representing more than two billion barrels oil equivalent of undeveloped net resource. The indicated annual rate is $4.08.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MAY 13, 2025

The Investor may elect to participate in opportunities at its discretion, on a case-by-case basis, after conducting its own financial and technical verification. With the publication of this announcement, this information is now considered to be in the public domain. “Transaction”).

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The Energy Law

JUNE 2, 2020

In two companion cases, a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decided whether a federal district court could properly exercise jurisdiction over climate change suits brought against energy companies by cities and counties in California. In City of Oakland et al. BP PLC et al. 1442(a)(1).

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Oil & Gas 360º

MAY 12, 2025

for un-risked case. Full FDP results in capital expenditure from CHPE (2C case) of US$947.9 CanCambrias Field Development Plan (FDP) comprises a total of 100 wells, with two phases each comprising 50 well tranches. million, discounted at the same 10% rate.

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Oil Gas Leads

JUNE 11, 2025

Anadarko Basin operations are primarily in Oklahoma (SCOOP/STACK plays), with some assets extending into southern Kansas and the Texas Panhandle in the case of Mach. Sources are cited in brackets. The company’s Oklahoma activity has been more modest relative to its Permian and Montney operations, but Ovintiv is still investing in the play.

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The Energy Law

APRIL 5, 2018

Procedural History The case was originally tried in a forty-one day bench trial by Judge John P. On March 29, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued its ruling in In re: Petition of Frescati Shipping Co., as Owner of the M/T ATHOS I , Nos. 16-3552, 16-3867 & 16-3868 (3d Cir. 2701, et seq.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MAY 29, 2025

The results also suggest that there may be a substantial increase in our base case recoverable resources which could add tremendous value to the project over time. (the “Paradox project”).In the “Williston project”) as well as an update on business development activities in relation to the Williston project.

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The Energy Law

MAY 10, 2019

The Simmons Court followed this line of jurisprudence and found the “written off” amount under the state workers’ compensation act was a “phantom charge that [p]laintiff has not ever paid nor one he will ever be obligated to pay.” Simmons , 2018-0735, p. The court of appeal denied the plaintiff’s writ in a 2-1 decision. 14-2279(La.

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Oil & Gas 360º

APRIL 28, 2025

As of today, three wells have been successfully drilled and cased, with the fourth currently being drilled. “We are encouraged to see continued strong progress across our operational and financial initiatives,” said Edward Kovalik, Chairman and CEO of Prairie.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 20, 2023

In this case, Tongli Shipping Pte. Property is defined broadly and includes traditional maritime assets, but also other tangible and intangible assets, including bank accounts, accounts receivable, and debts. Tongli”) time chartered the cargo ship M/V Orient Rise to Bunge S.A. Bunge appealed. Fed.R.Civ.P. Shivsu Canadian Clear Waters Tech. (P)

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 4, 2018

El Paso E & P Co. , El Paso E & P Co. , In that case, the plaintiff-lessors argued, the lease should be rescinded based on their error. However, if the current trend continues, the Haynesville could approach its prior peak production average in early 2019. Alyce Gaines Johnson Special Trust v.

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Vorys Energy

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

TotalEnergies E&P USA, Inc, et al. On February 1, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the lower court’s decision in Zehentbauer Family Land, LP, et al. Moreover, the court observed that, as a consequence, “Plaintiffs’ royalties are based on those gross proceeds paid to the Lessee.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 15, 2020

ExxonMobil removed the case to federal court arguing that the lawsuit involves “complex federal statutory, regulatory, and constitutional issues and frameworks,” which should supplant Massachusetts’ interpretation of climate issues. The majority of these cases have been brought under state nuisance laws.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

1/30/13) (“ LL&E ”), that legacy plaintiffs are entitled to additional remediation damages in two circumstances: (1) if required by an express contractual provision, or (2) if the mineral lessee has acted unreasonably or excessively under the lease. Land and Exploration Co., 3d 1038 (La. It did not.”

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Producer's Edge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week in a case that could substantially clarify, or even fundamentally reshape, the characterization and ownership of underground storage rights in Texas. The case was Myers-Woodward v. The case remains pending before the Texas Supreme Court on petition for review. It is a solid.

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Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

JUNE 2, 2025

The advantage for minerals firms is that they have no investment in equipment or drilling costs, as do E&Ps. The challenge is that they must still do geological research on formations, and then predict where the E&P is planning to drill. Some of the E&Ps will sell minerals to raise cash, said Stavinoha.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 12, 2017

Notably, this is the first case in which dissolution of the lease was awarded under Article 140 since the Second Circuit’s ruling in Wegman v. There are two important points to take away from the Second Circuit’s decision in this case. Gloria’s Ranch sent a letter dated December 3, 2009 to Tauren, Cubic, EXCO, and Wells Fargo. [8]

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Producer's Edge

MAY 19, 2025

Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, 520 S.W.3d From this line of cases, the Court concluded that “we consider Texas law reasonably clear that underground storage space generally belongs to the surface owner absent a contrary agreement.” West, 508 S.W.2d 2d 812, 815 (Tex. " • In Lightning Oil Co. 2d 686 (Tex.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 10, 2025

Leading Low Decline Light Oil Position in Saskatchewan : The combined company becomes the second largest producer in Saskatchewan with consolidated assets in west and southeast Saskatchewan. These foundational assets have approximately 7,000 development locations to support meaningful free funds flow generation into the future.

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Drillers

AUGUST 19, 2020

Once we go back to the new normal we expect that each E&P company will decide which is the most suitable for their needs, in-person or virtual? The criteria will depend on each use case. We can now report some findings after many test video conferences, and the first few commercial ones. Did it deliver on its objectives?

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SmartBrief

APRIL 9, 2025

E – Effective Feedback Timely, specific and actionable feedback empowers teachers to improve their practice. E – Effective Feedback Timely, specific and actionable feedback empowers teachers to improve their practice. Sharing articles, podcasts and case studies keeps teachers informed and inspired to innovate.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 31, 2020

1] Prior to the Pennsylvania ruling, there were two seminal cases that have addressed the issue and reached conflicting results. The court found that an actionable trespass claim requires an injury and that the only claimed injury in this case—drainage of gas from beneath the plaintiff’s property—was barred by the rule of capture. [3]

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 20, 2012

By Robert E. See Lesley Foxhall Pietras , Air Permitting: Sixth Circuit Vacates Single Stationary Source Aggregation Determination for E&P Facilities Due to EPA’s Unreasonable Interpretation of Adjacent , The Energy Law Blog, Aug. Holden and Carlos J. 7412 (n)(4)(A).Section 7412(n)(4) (emphasis added); see also 40 C.F.R.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 3, 2016

EP Energy E&P Co., While not particularly groundbreaking, Middleton does provide further guidance to mineral lessees and litigators with respect to the relevant factors and time period considered in a paying quantities case. 50,300-CA (La.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In most cases of default of a current lessee or owner of operating rights, BSEE will call upon a prior interest owner to perform the required decommissioning. Decommis sioning liability for predecessors: Current regulations – All lessees and owners of operating rights are jointly and severally liable for meeting decommissioning obligations.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In most cases of default of a current lessee or owner of operating rights, BSEE will call upon a prior interest owner to perform the required decommissioning. Decommis sioning liability for predecessors: Current regulations – All lessees and owners of operating rights are jointly and severally liable for meeting decommissioning obligations.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 21, 2023

This case arises from a fatal accident on an icy, unlit stretch of highway near Amarillo, Texas. The Texas Supreme Court reviewed and reversed the judgment of the court of appeals and remanded the case for a new trial. A wrongful death case is no different in this regard. Prac. & Rem. Code § 41.001 (12). 2d 607, 614 (Tex.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 31, 2023

10] While the rule does not specify whether the new limits apply retroactively to oil spills that occur before the effective date, case law indicates that the change will be prospective only. [11] 21] These efforts usually fail, but occasionally—as in the case of MORRO CASTLE and now CONCEPTION—they succeed, even if only partially.

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Novi

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The case for change is clear. AI is revolutionizing reservoir engineering, and it’s happening right now. Gone are the days when AI was just theoretical; today’s engineers use it to analyze complex data, optimize well planning, and make smarter decisions faster than ever. Type curves are no longer keeping pace.

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