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KKR grows natural gas footprint with third Barnett Shale acquisition

Expanding on recent acquisitions in various unconventional resource plays, energy private equity firm KKR has agreed to acquire certain Barnett Shale and Arkoma Basin properties from WPX Energy for $306M.

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Facilities and infrastructure maps

In collaboration with PennWell's MAPSearch and OGJ, OGFJ is working to bring you new maps detailing facilities and infrastructure in various oil and gas plays. Visit the Unconventional Resource Center page for more detailed information.

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Sledge pledges `era of prosperity' for Texas oil, gas

Texas Railroad Commission candidate Roland Sledge recently spoke to a gathering of executives, attorneys, businessmen and public policy experts hosted by Graves & Co. in Houston. Sledge is one of six Republicans running in the May 29 primary. The winner will face Democrat Dale Henry on November 6.

 

 

Energy Photo of the Week

Marine contractor Dockwise Ltd. earned OTC’s Spotlight on New Technology award for its  Dockwise Vanguard. The semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel will transport Chevron’s Jack/St. Malo platform hull from Korea to the Gulf of Mexico following delivery later this year.

Energy Photo of the Week

Waste Management opened its first Texas CNG station on May 12 in Conroe. Built to serve the company’s local CNG fleet as well as the public, the station will fuel up to 40 CNG-powered collection trucks by the end of 2012. Other commercial fleets – transit agencies, school districts, taxis and municipalities – also plan to refuel at the station.

Blowout preventer actuation tool passes test

Forum Energy Technologies successfully tested its subsea Blowout Preventer Actuation Tool (BOP-AT) on a live well off the coast of West Africa. The BOP-AT successfully closed the blowout preventer using power provided by a remotely operated vehicle.
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