Sentences with phrase «texas oil country»

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West Texas Intermediate crude oil, the US benchmark, has gained 11 % this year as Russia along with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries continue to cut their production.

In early March, as rebels fought for control of the country's east coast ports, where much of the country's oil is refined or shipped abroad, the price of the American crude contract (West Texas Intermediate, or WTI) broke US$ 100 for the first time since 2008.

To answer a few of your questions, exporting bitumen from Canada's west coast will not make the country any stronger, only the Texas oil company a little richer, and the earth much more in peril.

Oil plays in North Dakota, Texas, and elsewhere around the country may have reversed declining US production, but much of that oil is also ending up on rail cars bound for coastal refineriOil plays in North Dakota, Texas, and elsewhere around the country may have reversed declining US production, but much of that oil is also ending up on rail cars bound for coastal refinerioil is also ending up on rail cars bound for coastal refineries.

Overall oil and gas employment in the country totals 403,600, meaning Texas accounts for 54 percent of the U.S. total.

Texas is home to one of the country's biggest oil and natural gas fields, which is fueling an economic boom.

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The US oil industry has slowed down: but EOG Resources, the country's largest shale oil producer, has forecast a return to «double - digit» production growth if the US benchmark, West Texas Intermediate, rises to $ 65 per barrel or higher.

Now, Texas is poised to take center stage as the Permian Basin is becoming the country's most important oil - and gas - producing region.

Heir to the testosterone cinema of Samuel Fuller and Nicholas Ray, Berg's films also find a kind of poetry in opposition, with Friday Night Lights» establishing shots of Texas's huge, glowering big sky country and insensate oil derricks pumping in silhouette set against the mayfly quickening of young men frozen for an instant that is, for many of them, meant to last a lifetime.

As the assumed heir to the throne of an unnamed Middle Eastern country, Nasir has recently approved a new drilling contract with a Chinese oil company in favor of the U.S. - owned Connex, thus threatening the pending merger between Connex and Killen, another Texas - based oil company run by executive good - «ol - boy Jimmy Pope (Chris Cooper).

With promising holdings in the legendary oil country of Texas for Mondial Ventures and in the rich gold fields of Idaho for Premium Exploration, there is the potential for high growth that simply does not exist anymore for the ExxonMobils and BHP Billitons of the world.

Texas has always been known for its oil fields, but advances in technology and pipeline infrastructure has allowed the oil industry to boom in other parts of the country.

Texas, the country where Europeans often only think of keywords such as slavery, native American wars, oil exploitation, capital punishment, weapons lobby, creationism, and militant anti-abortionists.

California is the country's third - largest oil producer, delivering more than 201 million barrels of oil in 2015, behind only Texas and North Dakota.

Bringing this heavy oil from Alberta to Texas, Eastern Canada and Eastern USA will further increase GHG in both countries.

At the local level, Texas, the state that long led the country in oil production, has taken the lead in wind generation as well.

• The diluted bitumen Alberta wants to export has chemical and combustion properties that make it far inferior to the higher - quality oil the LOOP has access to from US formations in the Dakotas and Texas, or OPEC countries, or the North Sea.

Texas, this country's leading oil producer for the last century, is now our leading generator of electricity from wind, having eclipsed California two years ago.

The Eagle Ford Shale in East Texas is one of the largest available sedimentary rock formation in the U.S. and one of the most productive regions in the country for oil and gas extraction companies.