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Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
March 31, 2026

Update: California Cities Roll-Back Gas Bans Amid Statewide Energy Crisis

Two Northern California cities just learned – again – that local “electrify everything” mandates run into both federal law and energy affordability.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
March 3, 2026

Natural Gas Is Still the Grid Workhorse As Data Center Boom Accelerates

The data center boom isn’t a hypothetical anymore. It’s showing up in the country’s domestic forecast. In its latest Short Term Energy Outlook, the Energy Information Administration links rising demand directly to large computing facilities and data center expansion, with natural gas remaining the single largest source of U.S.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
December 30, 2024

Year in Review: Despite Hurdles, 2024 Showed Prolific Production and Environmental Performance

2024 was another record-breaking year for the U.S. oil and natural gas industry. From production to consumption to providing energy security for our allies abroad and reducing emissions – energy producers delivered.