
Texas Oil & Gas Association
@txoga
TXOGA is a statewide trade association representing every facet of the Texas oil and natural gas industry.
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http://www.txoga.org 10-12-2014 15:23:00
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The leadership of Charles Schwertner and Charlie Geren laid the groundwork to enable Texas to grow and to continue to make #Texas #energydominant. Thank you to #txlege for moving Texas forward. Thank you Public Utility Commission of Texas Lori Cobos

Per the Midland Reporter-Telegram, more power to meet surging West Texas demand is moving closer to reality. Public Utility Commission of Texas on Thursday approved a plan to build Electric Reliability Council of Texas region’s first extra high voltage 765-kV transmission lines to meet the Permian Basin’s rapidly growing

The latest TXOGA Talks episode is out now! We were thrilled to have Senate Business & Commerce Chairman Charles Schwertner join us in studio for a discussion about the Committee's priorities for the legislative session. Click here for the full conversation: txoga.org/podcast/ep29-s…


Great conversation with Todd Staples on the critical reforms made to strengthen the reliability and resiliency of the grid and the work we're doing to meet Texas' future energy demand. #txlege

Team Bettencourt Baker Institute Brad Johnson Jennifer Rabb Texas Oil & Gas Association Texas Public Policy Foundation Texas Insider John Diamond Austin Business Journal Lauren McGaughy Rice University Huge thanks to Team Bettencourt for your leadership in passing SB 2206 with unanimous Senate support! This bill strengthens Texas’ R&D incentives, fuels innovation, creates jobs, and keeps Texas #1 for growth. Proud to stand with so many partners pushing this forward! #txlege

In a new op-ed, TXOGA President Todd Staples and Chief Economist R. Dean Foreman refute the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) recent April 17 joint staff report and highlight the successes of reforms that


The OdessaAmerican reports that the American liquefied natural gas industry is booming with eight multi-billion dollar export terminals operating along the Gulf Coast, five under construction and 18 that have been approved but are not yet being built. Those under construction

Texas Oil & Gas Association's Todd Staples and R. Dean Foreman shared their opinion: the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation "miss the big picture on winter resilience in Texas." Texas Oil & Gas Association lonestarstandard.com/stories/671085…


On April 24, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (Public Utility Commission of Texas) approved the construction of the Permian Basin Reliability Plan using 765-kilovolt (kV) transmission lines. This landmark decision is a crucial step toward addressing the growing energy demands of the Permian Basin, a




New data from Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) indicate that upstream oil and natural gas employment climbed by 1,700 in April compared to March. This follows strong hiring growth that took place in January and February of this year, during which upstream jobs grew by 2,600 and 1,600,


The Texas Oil & Gas Association Texas Oil & Gas Association reported an increase in employment within the state's upstream oil and natural gas sector. According to new data from the Texas Workforce Commission, employment rose by 1,700 jobs in April 2025 compared to March. lonestarstandard.com/stories/671578…

In the latest episode of TXOGA Talks, Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil & Gas Association, and TXOGA Chief Economist R. Dean Foreman dove into the critical economic and geopolitical factors shaping the future of Texas energy. Amidst global trade tensions, economic


The TXOGA Workers’ Compensation Safety Group today announced that member companies collectively earned $2.28 million in safety group dividends from Texas Mutual Insurance Company for prioritizing workplace safety and keeping the group’s loss ratio low. Texas Mutual, the state's
