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Maryland Advocates Call for Penalties on Washington Gas

A recent ruling on false environmental claims called for penalties
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 11, 2025
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The legal battle between the state’s utility watchdog and Washington Gas is heating up after the company’s claims that methane gas is cleaner and cheaper than electricity were deemed false.


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Zeldin's Alaska Tour Sparks Debate Over Energy Future

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin just wrapped a whirlwind, week-long tour across Alaska
National Driller staff
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June 10, 2025
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Zeldin kicked off the trip in Alaska’s oil-rich North Slope before heading south to Anchorage, Whittier, and the remote village of Chenega.


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The U.S. Shale Boom Hits a Wall

Industry Leaders Warn of Peak Production
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The Driller Staff
June 4, 2025
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The U.S. shale oil industry, once the driving force behind America's energy independence, is showing signs of slowing down.


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Interior Department Moves to Roll Back Alaska Drilling Rule

The decision sparks debate over energy and environmental balance.
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The Driller Staff
June 4, 2025
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As the fight over America’s energy future continues, Alaska once again finds itself at the heart of it—caught between oil rigs and caribou herds, national policy and local tradition.


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USGS Releases New Oil and Gas Assessment for Southwestern Wyoming

New report outlines major untapped oil and gas reserves in Wyoming’s Mowry system.
National Driller staff
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May 27, 2025
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Future development in the Mowry Composite system would depend on a mix of federal leasing decisions, permitting processes, market demand, and state-level regulations.


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Interior Overhauls Oil and Gas Leasing Rules

The move aims to jolt energy growth and "economic expansion"
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The Driller Staff
May 15, 2025
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The Department of the Interior this week unveiled a sweeping policy change aimed at accelerating oil and gas leasing on federal lands—part of the Trump Administration’s ongoing push for energy dominance and economic growth.


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A New Executive Order: The Push for Domestic Mineral Production Draws Praise and Scrutiny

SME Applauds Executive Order to Boost U.S. Mineral Production and National Security
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 16, 2025
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Some warn that streamlining development too aggressively could create economic instability in rural areas if mining booms aren’t matched by long-term infrastructure or diversification planning.


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SLB Awarded Contract by Woodside Energy for Trion Ultra-Deep-Water Drilling Project Offshore Mexico

AI-enabled drilling to support Mexico’s first deep-water oil project
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The Driller Staff
April 2, 2025
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AI-driven technologies and integrated services to support Mexico’s first deep-water oil development, with operations set to begin in 2026


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Colorado Will Require Oil and Gas Companies to Increase Water Recycling for Fracking

Colorado is Seeking Disposal and Recycling Alternatives for the Produced Water that Oil and Gas Drilling Generates.
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The Driller Staff
March 21, 2025
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Billions of gallons of freshwater are used for fracking every year in Colorado. Companies will now have to gradually increase the amount of recycled water they use.


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Congressman Pushes Bill to Reopen Public Lands for Energy Development

The Bill Aims to Dismantle Land Protections, Prioritizing Energy Development and Commercial Use.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 20, 2025
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A new bill introduced by Rep. Jeff Hurd aims to roll back Biden-era land protections, reopening millions of acres for energy development, mining, and grazing while sparking controversy among conservation groups.


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