May
21
We have something exciting to share: “Texans Are Going Places” – our newest TV ad spotlighting natural gas vehicles (NGVs) – has made its debut! Natural gas benefits Texans in many ways, and the growing number of NGVs on our roads is evidence that Texans are embracing this abundant homegrown natural resource. The positive trend… Continue reading »
May
17
Think of Texas and the mental movie is obvious: old fashioned oil rigs, big hats, big hair, big boots and conservative politics. Not much room for innovation, information technology, renewable energy or energy efficiency efforts in that narrative, but Texas confounds expectations. The state is a leading location for wind energy installations in the US, technology employment both… Continue reading »
May
15
Automakers are still hunting for the 21st Century Holy Grail – better known as the next cheap energy source. With the jury still out on petroleum — and ethanol, electricity and natural gas all having their issues — what’s a vehicle manufacturer to do? Well some, like our three guests on Autoline This Week, say… Continue reading »
May
14
Rather than require oil and gas companies to recycle the water they use in the fracking process, Rep. Phil King, R-Weatherford, said he wants to make the emerging recycling industry more viable, thereby encouraging recycling in general. That’s the idea behind House Bill 2767, that would shift the liability for fracking fluid to the recycling company… Continue reading »
May
13
Low natural gas prices in North America have prompted many oil and gas companies to jettison their dry gas assets, Fort Worth-based Quicksilver is capitalizing on Asian buyers’ efforts to secure lower-cost LNG feedstock to attract joint venture partners for its acreage in areas like the Horn River and Barnett shales. Quicksilver is in negotiations for… Continue reading »