Carolyn Davis joined the editorial staff of Intelligence Press Inc. in Houston in May, 2000. Prior to that, she covered regulatory issues for environmental and occupational safety and health publications. She also has worked as a reporter for several daily newspapers in Texas, including the Waco Tribune-Herald, the Temple Daily Telegram and the Killeen Daily Herald. She attended Texas A&M University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of Houston.
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Former BP Execs Hatch Onshore E&P
Newly hatched independent Amistad Energy Partners LLC, run by veterans of BP plc’s North American operations, has opened for business in Houston with an eye on acquiring and developing U.S. onshore properties.
July 16, 2015
New Onshore Wells Producing More Natural Gas, Oil in Big Seven Basins, Says EIA
New horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technology has made a big difference in production from new wells, the Energy Information Administration reported this week.
July 16, 2015
Schlumberger’s Quarterly Results Awaited with Trepidation
Schlumberger Ltd. may be a bellwether for the the rest of the energy industry as it unveils its second quarter results, with some fearing things could actually get worse instead of better.
July 16, 2015
Another Onshore E&P Files for Chapter 11 Protection
Gulf Coast independent Milagro Oil & Gas Inc. on Wednesday joined the line of energy operators seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing declining commodity prices and an unsuccessful drilling program.
July 16, 2015
BHP Taking $2.8B Charge Against U.S. Onshore Assets
BHP Billiton Ltd., whose U.S. onshore portfolio has been slammed by misfires for more than two years, on Wednesday said it expected to write down $2.8 billion pretax, mostly for a natural gas-focused field in the Eagle Ford Shale.
July 16, 2015
Most Significant Onshore Drilling Efficiency Gains ‘Behind Us,’ Says Bernstein
Exploration and production (E&P) operators in the U.S. onshore have been "racing toward perfection" when it…
July 15, 2015
Atlantic OCS Survey Permitting No One-Step Process, BOEM Chief Tells House Subcommittee
Industry is anxious to move forward with geological surveys of the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to discover the potential of natural gas and oil resources, but input from myriad federal agencies is slowing down those plans, a House subcommittee was told Tuesday.
July 15, 2015
Mexico Awards Two Leases to One Consortium in Historic GOM Auction
Mexico's first-ever auction opening the oil and natural gas industry to private and foreign investment Wednesday awarded two shallow water leaseholds…
July 15, 2015
Most Significant Onshore Drilling Efficiency Gains ‘Behind Us,’ Says Bernstein
Exploration and production (E&P) operators in the U.S. onshore have been “racing toward perfection” when it comes to improving efficiencies in their drilling operations, but they’ve squeezed about all they can from the wells, according to one analyst.
July 15, 2015
Atlantic OCS Survey Permitting No One-Step Process, BOEM Chief Tells House Subcommittee
Industry is anxious to move forward with geological surveys of the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to discover the potential of natural gas and oil resources, but input from myriad federal agencies is slowing down those plans, a House subcommittee was told Tuesday.
July 15, 2015