Entries by Ranger Land and Minerals

Oil Prices Ease as Nations Agree to Tap Reserves

Oil settled lower on Friday as members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed to join in the largest-ever United States oil reserves release. This will surely result to oil prices ease. Both Brent and US crude benchmarks settled down around 13 percent in their biggest weekly falls in two years after US President Joe […]

With Gas Prices High, Colorado Oil Production is Ramping Up

The number of active oil wells in Colorado has nearly doubled in the last year. Is it a sign that high prices are bringing the industry back to life? What’s next with the Colorado oil production? Production in Colorado had fallen 11 percent in 2021, continuing a slide that began as the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically […]

U.S. Oil Production Recovery Speeds Up

Crude U.S oil production in the United States grew faster during the first quarter of the year. The Dallas Fed reported in its quarterly industry survey, noting that costs also increased. Price sentiment in the industry was guardedly bullish. It is with a majority of respondents in the survey expect West Texas Intermediate to end […]

Once Again, America’s Oil and Natural Gas Industry Stands Ready to Responsibly Meet Current and Future Demand

Oil and natural gas industry is a global commodity– their price is a result of supply and demand. Geopolitical disruptions like Russia’s brazen invasion of Ukraine cause unpredictability and extreme volatility in global energy markets. International conflict and inflation at home are serious issues, and our industry is working hard to meet the moment while […]

EIA Projects That Oil and Gas Will Remain Dominant in the US Through 2050

WASHINGTON, DC – In its Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022) Reference case. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that US energy consumption will grow through 2050. This is primarily through the population and economic growth. In this case, the EIA says that renewable energy will be the fastest-growing energy source through 2050. Firstly, petroleum […]

U.S. Energy Secretary Granholm Calls on Oil and Gas Companies to Raise Output

With oil prices recently hitting the highest level since 2008, U.S Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm took to the stage in front of a room full of energy executives with a simple message: raise output “We are in an emergency, and we have to responsibly increase short-term supply where we can right now to stabilize the […]

Gas and Oil Production That is Domestically Expanded is What U.S Can ‘Counter to Russia’s Influence’ : American Petroleum Institute

Mike Sommers argued on Wednesday that American energy producers “are patriots”. He is the American Petroleum Institute (API) president and CEO.  Above all, the energy producers are supplying the world with natural gas and oil “during this time of crisis”. Therefore, how will the domestic gas and oil production of the U.S counter Russia’s influence? […]

Oil and Gas Price Increase Could Benefit to Texas, New Mexico Economies

For more than a week, oil and gas price across the country and the Borderland have seen noticeable increases. Dr. Christopher Erickson, Garrey E., and Katherine T. Carruthers, Chair for Economic Development, said numerous factors contribute to the rise in gasoline. Currently, the war between Ukraine and Russia is one of the biggest. “The disruption […]