Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Texas "Railroad Commission postpones decision on oil cuts"

From the San Antonio Business Journal:
The Railroad Commission of Texas delayed a vote Tuesday on a controversial measure to mandate oil production cuts, with two of the three commissioners saying they wanted input from the state's attorney general.

Commissioners Christi Craddick and Railroad Commission Chairman Wayne Christian delayed the decision on Parsley Energy Inc. and Pioneer Natural Resources Co.'s request that the Commission mandate production limits — known as proration. 

Commissioner Ryan Sitton was ready to vote. 

Craddick and Christian said they had questions not answered during the three-person commission's 10-hour hearing last week....MORE