AUSTIN The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 756 original drilling permits in October 2025. The total includes 654 to drill new oil or gas wells, 6 to re-enter plugged wellbores, 22 field transfers and 74 for re-completion, a news release said.
U.S. LNG exports reached a fourth consecutive monthly high in October at 10.1 million tons as new gas liquefaction plants on the Louisiana and Texas Gulf Coast commenced operations, LSEG data shows.
Curious Minds Corner
What unofficial title is given to a company’s representative at a drilling site?
The “Company Man” (not always a man; often a contractor)