by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jun 12, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Oil Industry
Oil drilling has become quite the hot topic in recent years. Many people have opinions on the process and use of the natural resource, but few understand how the process actually works. Crude oil and natural gas are created when plankton die, fall to the sea floor,...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | May 15, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Oil Industry
Natural gas and oil have a great deal in common, but many people don’t know what the differences are between them. Both are hydrocarbons that are formed from the remains of dead plants and animals over the course of millennia. A hydrocarbon is a molecule that...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jan 7, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Oil Industry
Natural gas has a myriad of uses and impacts nearly every facet of functions in our everyday lives. Similar to petroleum oil it is a fossil fuel, but it is cleaner for the environment when it is burned. Natural gas is extracted from oil fields or pockets of natural...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Dec 13, 2018 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Oil Industry
As households continue to increase their wages and living standards, the need for energy is ever-growing. While there are many options for how families can fuel their homes, such as coal or renewable energy, many forget about natural gas. Thanks to its reliability and...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Nov 21, 2018 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Oil Industry
The Permian Basin is currently the fastest-growing oil location in the United States with many drillers wanting to reap the rewards the location has to offer. Currently, both Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. are in bids being held to purchase Endeavor Energy...