Harold Hamm: ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Faces Geology Barriers, Even Under Trump

Harold Hamm, Continental Resources founder and major Trump donor, says the U.S. faces real barriers to expanding production growth—even with Republicans controlling D.C.—as major shale basins mature.

November 18, 2024

Trump Picks Liberty Energy’s Chris Wright for US Energy Secretary

Frac pressure-pumping leader Chris Wright was part of a mid-1990s team that suggested a slickwater—rather than gel—frac to George Mitchell, leading to the U.S. shale-gas breakthrough.

November 16, 2024

Appeals Court Ruling Wrecks NEPA Standard, Creates Uncertainty Across Energy Sector

Judges have taken away one of the White House’s primary tools for implementing environmental regulations, creating uncertainty for sectors across the energy industry.

November 15, 2024

First Permits for Enbridge’s Line 5 Re-Route Issued in Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources approved an environmental plan to move Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline’s path off of a tribal reservation.

November 15, 2024

Encino’s Tim Parker: Plenty of Utica Oil—and Takeaway Too

Encino Energy's Tim Parker tells Hart Energy's Nissa Darbonne about the economics of drilling in the company's Utica oil development at the DUG Appalachia Conference and Expo. 

November 15, 2024

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Nov.15, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including an agreement for the supply of oxide fuel cells to meet energy data center needs.

November 15, 2024

Dividends Declared Week of Nov. 11

Here is a compilation of dividends declared from select E&Ps in fourth-quarter 2024 during the week of Nov. 11.

November 15, 2024

Baker Hughes: US Drillers Cut Oil, Gas Rigs for First Time in Four Weeks

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in four weeks.

November 15, 2024

Ovintiv Swaps the Uinta for Montney in Multiple M&A Moves

Ovintiv is expanding greatly in the Canadian Montney Shale play through a US$2.38 billion deal with Paramount Resources and exiting the newly booming Uinta Basin in Utah with a $2 billion sale to FourPoint Resources.

November 15, 2024

Exclusive: Harold Hamm’s Top Oil, Gas Goals After Trump Victory

Continental Resources Chairman Harold Hamm helped raise millions of dollars for Donald Trump’s campaign—and he’s got a laundry list of energy goals for the next administration to tackle.

November 15, 2024