The following article was written by Brad Johnson and was originally published by the The Texan on March 22, 2023:
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Upstream Oil and Gas Employment in Texas Continues to Grow in January
AUSTIN – Data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Texas Workforce Commission indicates that upstream oil and gas employment in Texas continues to grow, with the sector adding an additional 1,700 jobs in January.
Hundreds of Texans, 60+ Partner Organizations Gather in Austin for Texas Energy Day @ the Capitol
AUSTIN – Hundreds of Texans, including employees, partners and supporters of the Texas energy industry, convened in Austin today for Texas Energy Day @ the Capitol, an event sponsored by more than 60 companies, associations and chambers of commerce from across the state to reinforce the importance of the oil and natural gas industry to our state and nation’s economic and energy security.
Texas Oil and Natural Gas Legislative District Vital Statistics
Each Legislative Session, TXOGA releases vital statistic 1-pagers for every Texas legislative district reflecting the positive influence of oil and natural gas, including jobs and revenue generated by this industry
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TXOGA Statement in Support of Texas Jobs and Security Act
AUSTIN – Todd Staples, President of the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA) today issued the following statement in support of HB 5, the Texas Jobs and Security Act filed by Chairman Todd Hunter: “Thank you to Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan and Chairman Todd Hunter for moving the Lone Star State in the right
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Newly Published Assessment Finds Performance Credit Mechanism Would Cost Consumers $5.7 Billion Annually; Dispatchable Reliability Reserve Service Would be More Effective at a Fraction of the Cost
AUSTIN – The proposed Performance Credit Mechanism being considered among ERCOT market reform options, “would entail billions in costs for customers without a meaningful improvement in reliability,” according to an Assessment of ERCOT Market Reform Alternatives, prepared by Bates White Economic Consulting, a firm with 25-years of experience in providing advanced economic, financial, and econometric analyses to law firms, companies, and government agencies.