President Trump posted two things on his social media platform this morning: One calling for “everyone” to “keep oil prices ...

When oil and gas wells reach the end of their useful lives, fossil fuel companies are supposed to plug them before moving on. But that doesn't always happen. And even when it does, wells can leak ...

SB 1137 was set to ban new oil drilling or major retrofits to existing wells within 3,200 feet of ... But if they’re gonna do it recklessly it is going to cost them a lot of money,” he said.

Oil wells, like this one in Signal Hill, ... Peltz noted a study out of Pennsylvania, for example, that showed a 50% drop-off in building activity in areas with lots of abandoned wells.

Energy Biden's war on oil drilling threatens to kill his own green energy goals: 'A lot of uncertainty' Industry group says Biden admin has created 'constructively a time of moratorium' for ...

America is dotted with old oil wells that are no longer producing, but have never been plugged. In a prairie in Oklahoma, between bison and brush fires, a pipe sticking out from the ground is one ...

California’s effort to plug abandoned, chemical-spewing oil wells gets $35-million boost. ... “When you ask a person what belongs in a community, not a lot of people will say an oil well.” ...

And because those horizontal wells can extend 10,000 feet or more, Seng said, they reach a lot more oil than vertical wells. Another big change is data.

Inside the rough-and-tumble race to clean up America’s abandoned oil wells With a little art, a little science, and a lot of luck, the niche well-plugging industry is hoping to pick up steam.

According to Garrett Fowler, chief operating officer for ResFrac, a refrac can be up to 40% cheaper than a new well and double or triple oil flows from aging wells. How Refracs Work ...

In June, Fast Company wrote about Schuyler Wright, whose ranch in Pecos County, about 100 miles east of Toyah and in the Permian Basin, has been the scene of multiple oil well resurrections.