States press energy policy as federal funding drives change
Texas and New Mexico legislators seek clearer energy direction amid federal control. Rep. Bob Grant notes states have lacked energy data and now push policies while federal funds fund R and D. Texas channels 11 million dollars to unemployment universities, creating a federal clearing house idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Schram
Bob Grant
Albuquerque
N.M
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
Natural Resources Committee
West Texas
New Mexico
Energy cooperation rises across states in oil patch debates
Hobbs New Mexico representative Bob Moran stresses federal energy support and ties oil and gas to water and electrical needs. Bob Grant notes possible trade offs like coal steam electricity for water from interstate compacts as regional bodies such as the Western Governors Regional Energy Policy Office and Southwest Regional Energy Council push for unified policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Moran
New Mexico
Hobbs
Bob Grant
California
Western Governors Regional Energy Policy Office
Southwest Regional Energy Council
Multiple oil exploration wells staked in Pecos and Winkler counties
H. L. Brown Jr locates a 16,500 foot venture south of Coyanosa in Pecos No. 1 Lloyd Estate. Gulf Oil to drill No. 22 Gomez West Unit ten miles northwest of Fort Stockton. HNG Oil Co to drill No. 1316 Texas American Syndicate near Perry Bass gas field. Adobe Oil Co abandons No. 1 McLaughlin seven miles southwest of Girvin. George H. O’Brien Jr. No. 1 10 Adams State wildcat near Fort Stockton abandoned at 1,659 feet. Desana Corp to drill No. 1 Hardie nine miles northeast of Kermit Winkler. Skelly Oil No. 34 S. M. Halley in Weiner field Winkler County. Production Service Co. No. 33-A-M Henderick near Kermit. Contract depth 2,900 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.L. Brown Jr
Midland
Pecos
Coyanosa
Lloyd Estate
Reeves-Pecos
Cayanosa
West Wolfcamp
Gulf Oil Corp
Gomez West
Wolfcamp
Gomez Field
Fort Stockton
HNG Oil CO
Texas American Syndicate
Pecos County
Gh&sa
Adobe Oil Co
McLaughlin
H&gn
Girvin
George H. O'Brien Jr
Adams State
Wildcat
T&st Survey
Desana Corp
Hardie
Winkler
Kermit
Block C. G&mmba&a
Skelly Oil CO
Colby Land
Winkler County
PSL Survey
Wink
Production Service Co
Henderick
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Pecos Enterprise
Interim Legislative Energy Committee
Congress
Grant
Brown
Usterine
Rae
Dura
Clairol
Bank Americard
Bankamericard
Manley
Glade
Pepsodent
Hetty Tall Kitchen
Pee Uy
Klean
Shine
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