Money to help Texas plug oil wells comes with federal strings attached
Texas oil and gas regulators worry that federal money could add bureaucracy to the state's oil well-plugging effort.
Source: caller.com
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Today on Texas Standard: New group wants state Railroad Commission to change its name
The Railroad Commission of Texas is a highly influential regulatory body, overseeing much of how the state's energy industry works. One thing it doesn't regulate – and hasn't in decades – is railroads. Now a new organization is calling to rename the commission this legislative session.
Source: texasstandard.org
In West Texas, a boom in earthquakes alongside a boom in oil drilling
After multiple near-record Texas earthquakes, oil and gas regulators say they’re stepping up efforts to reduce quakes triggered by industry activity.
Source: kut.org
Texas regulators investigating Atmos for natural gas outages in freeze
The Railroad Commission said Atmos Energy had reported “low pressure” as the reason why customers experienced interruptions in their service Dec. 23.
Source: statesman.com
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Democrat Luke Warford tries to break GOP hold on Texas Railroad Commission
One of three seats on the Texas Railroad Commission, which oversees the oil and gas industry, is up for grabs this election. Democrat Luke Warford is betting his campaign on the issues of electric grid reliability, regulatory enforcement and reducing emissions.
Source: texastribune.org