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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Nabors Tie-Up With C&J to Create Giant North American Completions Business
C&J Energy Services Inc. late Wednesday agreed to merge with Nabors Industries Ltd.’s completions arm in a $2.86 billion deal that would create one of the largest hydraulic fracturing (fracking) businesses in North America.
June 26, 2014
GE, Notre Dame Collaborate on Natural Gas Turbine Research
General Electric Co. (GE) continues to make inroads into the U.S. energy industry, announcing Thursday a partnership with the University of Notre Dame and four public entities to build a research and test facility in Indiana for natural gas turbine engines used by commercial and military aircraft, power plants, and the oil and gas industry.
June 26, 2014
Schlumberger CEO Warns of Mounting Pressure on North American E&Ps to Build Cash Flow, Profits
Schlumberger Ltd. CEO Paal Kibsgaard said this week the North American exploration and production (E&P) sector is facing mounting pressure to build free cash flow and profitability, even as it bucks up against stable oil and natural gas prices that “potentially remain range-bound for some time to come.”
June 26, 2014
Chesapeake Facing 12 More Charges in Alleged Michigan Lease Scheme
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette on Wednesday added 12 more charges to a racketeering and fraud complaint filed earlier this month against Chesapeake Energy Corp.
June 25, 2014
Halliburton Secures More Sand for Onshore Operations, Updates Seismic-to-Stimulation Service
Halliburton Co., one of the largest onshore oilfield services providers, has obtained a long-term agreement through 2018 with Hi-Crush Partners LP for sand to use in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) operations.
June 24, 2014
Worldwide Benefits From U.S. Natural Gas Revolution
The impact of the natural gas revolution in the United States goes far beyond the jobs created or the revenues earned, as millions of consumers worldwide benefit from the reinvigorated sector, noted energy expert Daniel Yergin said Tuesday.
June 24, 2014
U.S. Energy Independence Within 15 Years Probable, Say Top E&P Executives
The United States will achieve energy independence within the next 15 years and possibly as soon as 2020, senior global energy executives said in a new survey by KPMG Global Energy Institute.
June 24, 2014
Supreme Court Limits, Slightly, EPA Program to Regulate GHGs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday took away a small piece of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit program to control greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from stationary sources such as power plants.
June 23, 2014
Permian Driller Viper IPO Exceeds Expectations, but Ohio-Focused Eclipse Fails to Impress
Diamondback Energy Inc.’s unique Permian Basin subsidiary Viper Energy Partners LP on Monday completed its better-than-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), which was continuing to draw enthusiastic investors to begin the week.
June 23, 2014
U.S. Natural Gas Markets Solving Pre-Winter Inventory Fill, Say Analysts
U.S. natural gas storage remains dominated by the lingering effects of an extremely cold winter, but it’s on track for record summer storage, Credit Suisse analysts said Monday.
June 23, 2014