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Eye On Safety: Oink, Oink, Cleaning and Inspecting Texas Pipes with’Pigs’
Every day across Texas, there are pigs crawling through pipelines making sure they are operating without any problems and sending back their findings in real time. Hold on, we are not talking about real pigs. “Pipeline pigging”, a vital component of pipeline...
Oil and Natural Gas Industry Fuels Football In Texas As Season Kicks Off
The Texas oil and natural gas industry plays a pivotal role in making football possible in the Lone Star State. Texas is home to some of the most passionate and successful football programs in the country, from high school Friday night lights to college football...
With Harold Blowing Through Texas, The Oil And Gas Industry Continues To Enhance Hurricane Season Safety And Preparedness
A vital part of the Texas economy, the Lone Star State’s oil and natural gas industry operates in a region prone to the impacts of hurricane season. Industry recognizes the importance of preparedness to ensure uninterrupted energy production, transportation and...
As Young Texans Return To School, The Oil and Natural Gas Industry Continues To Power Education Across The Lone Star State
Fall is just around the corner, and across Texas, children are returning to school. While this time of year can be stressful and expensive for many across the country, fortunately Texas’ thriving oil and natural gas industry is helping fund education programs, schools...
Several Bills Passed by Texas Legislature Likely to Strengthen State’s Electric Grid, Energy Industry Groups Say
During the 88th Texas Legislative Session, several key pieces of legislation were passed to further strengthen the reliability of the state’s electric grid while also putting guardrails in place to ensure Texans are protected from expensive and unproven initiatives....
Texas Oil and Gas Industry Paid Record-Setting Amount in Taxes in 2022; Money to be Used to Help Fund Schools, Government Services
The 2022 Annual Report recently released by the Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA) showed that the industry paid a record-setting $24.7 billion in state and local taxes and state royalties in the fiscal year, money that will go to help fund schools and government...
Government Should Not Be Picking Winners and Losers When It Comes To Energy
It’s no secret that with the advances in modern technology, the oil and natural gas industry is producing the energy our state needs in cleaner and more efficient ways. In fact, oil and natural gas companies have invested more in emission-reducing technologies than...
Ensure Texas Remains The Most Business-Friendly State In The Country
For decades, Texas has led the way in creating a business-friendly environment, attracting companies across all sectors, and with it, high-quality, good-paying jobs. Part of the reason for this success can be attributed to Texas Tax Code Chapter 313. Also known...
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