Why Americans Aren’t Likely to Embrace Electric Vehicle Mandates
April 25, 2023Oil and Gas,Electric Vehicles,Biden Administration,Climate Change,Inflation Reduction Act,EVsUncategorized
You’d never guess it based on the nonstop barrage of slick TV ads and media hype, but Americans…
Updated Report: Illinois Oil Reserves Generated $108.6M in Local Property Tax Revenue From 2007-2021
Many Illinoisans may not be aware that the state’s active oil production leases are assessed and…
Illinois Oil Production Totaled 7.22M Barrels in 2022
February 1, 2023Oil and Gas,Illinois Crude Oil,Illinois Oil Production,Illinois BasinUncategorized
Illinois crude oil production totaled 7,227,842 barrels in 2022, according to data compiled by the…
Benefits of Fossil Fuels to Humanity Have Far Outweighed Negatives
December 15, 2022Fossil Fuels,Global Warming,Natural Gas,Climate Change,Keep It In the Ground,Natural Resources Defense Council,Fracking,Oil,Energy TransitionUncategorized
The Natural Resources Defense Council claims fossil fuels have “exacted an enormous toll on…
Diesel: The Underappreciated Lifeblood of Our Economy
November 10, 2022Diesel,Refining,Oil and Gas,Diesel ShortageUncategorized
With talk of possible diesel shortages making news this fall, it can’t be emphasized enough that…
Illinois Oil Producers Doing Good Work In Their Communities
October 31, 2022Deep Rock Energy,Illinois oil,Campbell Energy,Podolsky Oil,Ben Webster,Illinois Oil Production,Illinois Oil Industry,Jake CampbellUncategorized
If you are a “downstate” Illinoisan, you have probably seen a pump jack or two nodding up and down…
Campbell Energy Recognized For Community Service
October 6, 2022Oil and Gas,Jake Campbell,Carmi Chamber of Commerce,Illinois Oil Production,Campbell Energy,CarmiUncategorized
Note: This blog post was updated on Oct. 7, 2022 The Illinois oil patch is unique in that almost…
More Than 200 Attend 1st Annual Illinois Basin Celebration
September 9, 2022Illinois Basin,Illinois Basin Proud,Illinois Petroleum Resources Board,Oil and Gas,Energy,Illinois Basin CelebrationUncategorized
More than 200 Illinois Basin oil exploration and production industry professionals attended the…
The Three Biggest Myths of the ‘Energy Transition’ Narrative
August 16, 2022Keep It In the Ground,Solar,Inflation Reduction Act,Green Energy,Wind,Energy Transition,Renewable EnergyUncategorized
Since passage of the $369 billion climate bill , those who believe we can rely entirely “green”…
5 Technologies That Can Dramatically Reduce Environmental Impacts Oil & Gas
July 12, 2022CCS,Electro-swing,Cryptocurrency Mining,Brine,Flaring,Lithium,Carbon Capture Storage,EOR,Enhance Oil Recovery,Plasma Pulse Technology,Bitcoin,Produced Water,Associated Natural GasUncategorized
Non-political entities such as the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) have repeatedly…