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05/20/2026

The State of Oil and Gas is extremely late, but finally up! There's news about the Iran war, the UAE withdrawing from OPEC+, first quarter earnings calls from the major WV producers, a WV Supreme Court case about royalties, and an interesting plan for cooling a data center in Marion County. That and more over at the blog. Link to the blog is in the comments below.

04/17/2026

The State of Oil and Gas is up! Lots of news about the Iran war, some news about data centers, West Virginia's H.B. 5381 (a new law focused on the Governor's 50 by 50 plan) get's a write up, Antero sued a local company and won a dollar, and America's refineries actually can refine American oil, just not as economically as foreign heavy crude. More details over at the blog. Link to the blog is in the comments below.

03/19/2026

The State of Oil and Gas is up! The last month has flown by! The big news, of course, is the war in Iran and its affects on oil and natural gas availability and prices. In other news there are power plants being announced, a hydrogen generating facility has finished a one-year working test, there's a new pipeline being announced and one being completed. Check it out over at the blog! Link in the comments.

02/18/2026

Three days late, but the State of Oil and Gas is up! Power plants are being built, mergers are being finalized, the cold weather has affected everyone from big industry to small farms with freeze offs and higher prices, a pooling order was remanded by the Supreme Court (finally), they're thinking of using old fighter jet engines for power plant turbines, and there's an odd theory about the origin of oil and natural gas that may actually have some validity. Check it all out and more over at the blog! The link to the blog is in the comments below.

01/16/2026

The State of Oil and Gas is up! More news about Antero purchasing HG Energy, Vickery Energy is going to buy Tribune Resources, there were some incidents with wells in Ohio, a bill to speed up permitting has been introduced to the U.S. House, an old proposal for a power plant near Moundsville is being dusted off, a company that makes food products is starting production near Moundsville, and Hope Gas has installed its first WATT Power Cell in West Virginia. There's more, of course. Head over to the blog to read about it all! Link in the comments.

12/16/2025

The State of Oil and Gas is up! Only one day late--getting better! It was a slow news month. Some Congressmen submitted a bill that would limit the number of times an energy project could be sued, the U.S. set records for natural gas production and demand this year, people are talking about Shale 4.0 (did you know we were up to v. 4.0?), and there's talk in energy grid circles that the data center boom may be a balloon. Oh, and Antero bought HG Energy and sold its Ohio acreage! Read about it over at the blog!

11/20/2025

At last, the State of Oil and Gas is up! There's more news about gas-fired power plants for West Virginia, there are a lot of 3rd quarter reports out, the Trump Administration is filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve back up, weather predictions show a likelihood of a cold winter so natural gas prices are up, and there are more rumblings about pipelines for the Marcellus-Utica region. Check it out over at the blog! Link in the comments!

10/16/2025

The State of Oil and Gas is up! It was a very slow news month. There are several proposed natural gas power plants (we need these in WV), some explanation as to why EQT is buying LNG, the Panama Canal is building a natural gas pipeline, the Tucker County data center fight is getting started, and a town in PA negotiated a lease with a 2% royalty (two percent, not a typo). Read about it over at the blog! Link in the comments.

09/17/2025

The State of Oil and Gas is up! An orphaned well that was being plugged exploded, the future of natural gas exports is looking up, EQT is buying LNG, West Virginia's governor is pushing for an additional 34 MW of power production from the State by 2050, Shelley Moore Capito continues to push for permitting reform, and Greece of all places is being considered for an LNG hub. Read about it over at the blog! Link in the comments.

08/18/2025

The State of Oil and Gas is up! Natural gas prices have taken a nose dive, more data centers are being announced, the EU has agreed to buy $750 billion worth of energy from the US, an executive order will make it easier to build natural gas infrastructure, there's a bill in the House that would speed up permitting for infrastructure, Shell is selling its cracker plant up in PA, and a Wetzel County family is suing EQT for making them sick. Read about it over at the blog. Link in the comments.

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