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U.S. Could Go All Out On Offshore Exploration
Oilprice.com ^ | 14-05-2015 | Drillbit

Posted on 05/14/2015 12:06:16 PM PDT by bananaman22

For project developers seeking the next big petro-play, some key news this week. With lawmakers in America moving to open one of the biggest swaths of new acreage in the history of the industry.

On Tuesday, the U.S. senate introduced three bills to expand areas accessible for oil and gas drilling -- targeting the eastern Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, and the Arctic.

The Gulf of Mexico acreage would be the nearest play at hand. With this week's bill contemplating allowing drilling in this area as early as 2017.

(Excerpt) Read more at oilprice.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Miscellaneous; Politics
KEYWORDS: crude; energy; offshore; oil; production

1 posted on 05/14/2015 12:06:16 PM PDT by bananaman22
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To: bananaman22
allowing drilling in this area as early as 2017

Thank you government. Thank you.

2 posted on 05/14/2015 12:08:42 PM PDT by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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To: bananaman22

Hope we get to the oil before the Cuban commies do.


3 posted on 05/14/2015 12:40:18 PM PDT by elcid1970 ("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam.")
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To: thackney

Ping.


4 posted on 05/14/2015 1:31:34 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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