Amanda Drane

A Houston company faces a record $9.6 million in federal fines for its role in a major oil spill that mystified experts and environmentalists for months following the November 2023 incident.

Houston's Panther Operating faces record fines for alleged failures leading up to and during the incident involving its pipeline offshore Louisiana.

President Donald Trump pressed Houston oil executives during a televised White House meeting Friday, calling on them to invest in restoring Venezuela's "dilapidated" oil and gas assets.

Hollub is the first woman to lead a major American oil company when she took control of Occidental Petroleum. She's named to Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women.

Amanda Drane, Rachel Nostrant 2 min read Vicki Hollub, CEO of the Houston oil giant Occidental Petroleum, plans to retire and is making succession plans, Reuters reported Thursday

Amanda Drane, Rachel Nostrant Vicki Hollub, CEO of Houston oil giant Occidental Petroleum, plans to retire and is making succession

As earthquakes increase in East Texas and Louisiana, scientists are investigating whether oil and gas operations in the Haynesville shale formation are to blame.

Conservative megadonor Tim Dunn is boosting Bo French’s campaign to regulate Texas oil. But incumbent Jim Wright has help from Chevron, Exxon and Energy Transfer.

Amanda Drane For some oilmen, there's only one thing they need to know about Bo French: He isn't Jim Wright, the Railroad Commission's

Texas' AI boom is colliding with an oil industry wastewater crisis. State leaders and industry increasingly see each problem as the solution to the other.