Johnnie Burton
Johnnie Burton
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The oil from the platforms might be at 95 percent of pre- storm levels within 30 days or so. That doesn't mean it's going to go anywhere. There are terminals they cannot get to. There are refineries that are not ready to take the product.
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Information from industry indicates that large accumulations of hydrocarbons may exist al ultra deep levels below the ocean surface.
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We implemented a new management strategy that increases efficient use of our internal resources, and in fact allows us to do as many or more audits with fewer auditors.
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Our experience tells us we could expect wells to be drilled within a couple of years after the lease sale occurs. Production is something else. Production could occur within three to four years.
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Conservation is the best short-term measure we can take.
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We need to remember the primary reason that incentives are given. It's not to make more money, necessarily. It's to make more oil, more gas, because production of fuel for our nation is essential to our economy and essential to our people.
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We need to find natural gas and oil in order to bridge the gap between now and the commercial development of renewable energy sources.
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We have audited 71 percent of the property on public lands. We look at the value of that production at the lease.
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MMS must have a leasing plan in place if Virginia seeks to end the moratorium and encourage offshore oil and gas development.
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Of all the platforms that were destroyed, not all of them will be rebuilt, which means we will lose permanently a certain percentage ... we estimate maybe 4 or 5% ... of oil and gas that will not be produced.
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With sharply higher energy prices buffeting both families and businesses, we want to be sure that we fully consider the environmentally sensitive development of the vast domestic oil and gas resources off our coasts.
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This sale represents a record in terms of the total volume of RIK gas sold, the number of bids received, and the total number of companies that made offers.
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There are refineries that are not ready to take the product at the end of the pipe. So it's not just the pipes that's the problem, it's everything at the end of the pipe also.
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The price of natural gas is through the roof.