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A bill preventing future presidents from unilaterally banning hydraulic fracking is on its way to the Senate after passing ...

Halliburton and Coterra Energy have introduced autonomous hydraulic fracturing technology in North America, boosting ...

Rep. August Pfluger’s bill to block federal fracking bans passes the House, moving to the Senate for consideration.

Protecting American Energy Production Act passed through the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday. This legislation ...

Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger’s bill that would prohibit the president from banning fracking without the consent of ...

The sand transportation system, used for crude oil production in the Permian Basin, began shuttling proppant in January.

“This bill ensures fracking will remain an essential tool in our nation’s energy production, allowing us to harness regions like the Permian Basin rather than turning to foreign adversaries ...