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Oil and gas prices are more than numbers—they reflect global events, technological advancements, and environmental concerns.
Horizon Energy Digest
Texas Oil Regulator Launches DOGE Task Force
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian announced the launch of the “Delivering Oil and Gas Efficiently (DOGE) Task Force” in a statement posted on the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) website recently.
Oil Prices Dip on Confirmation of Inventory Build
Crude oil prices opened weaker today following Wednesday’s release of U.S. oil inventory data that confirmed API’s estimate of a build. Regardless of the fact that the build, at 3.8 million barrels as estimated by the EIA, followed several weeks of draws, it pushed prices lower in the last trading day before the July 4th weekend.
Curious Minds Corner
What major road-building material is a direct byproduct of oil refining?
Asphalt (bitumen), the black, sticky substance used to pave most roads, is derived from the heavier fractions of crude oil.