Learn about spud, the initial drilling process in oil and gas that protects groundwater and outlines a well's development from spud date to completion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a bill to streamline permitting for new oil wells. It’s a proposal ...

The board unanimously voted this month to seek bids from energy companies interested in paying for the rights to drill for oil and other minerals on the unused parcel of land, which is in a mostly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 11—The Trump administration on Monday released details of ConocoPhillips' plans for a major oil exploration campaign this ...

The Trump administration reportedly has plans to open the waters off California's coast to new oil and gas drilling for the first time in four decades, drawing swift condemnation from Gov. Gavin ...

ConocoPhillips plans to hunt for more oil this winter in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska where it’s already developing the giant Willow field, according to a statement from the company. The ...

Greenland Energy and 80 Mile PLC plan two onshore wells in Greenland’s Jameson Land by the summer of 2026, the first exploration wells since 2011. Independent estimates put unrisked recoverable ...

Turkey has commenced ultra-deepwater oil drilling operations in Somalia under a controversial 2024 energy agreement, which grants the Turkish Petroleum Corporation extensive rights to exploit ...