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California’s Energy Crisis Has Arrived—Royalty Owners Have a Role to Play
By Eric Eisenhammer, NARO-CA Member Some people are surprised to hear that there is oil and gas production in California at all. In fact, California has long been among the nation’s top oil producing states. For many years California rivaled Texas and Alaska in...
How To Get Oil & Gas Well Information
How to get information from the California state oil and gas regulatory agency
Phillips 66 will close Los Angeles refinery by 2025
Gavin Newsom Drives Jobs Out and Prices Up Phillips 66 announced it will close its Los Angeles refinery by 2025, removing about 8% of California's refining capacity. This move comes just after Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new law aimed at stabilizing gasoline...
The Sound Of Flip Flops
A Consequential Change Of Heart Passes AB 3233 In a surprising turn in the last minutes of a late night session, Senator Bob Archuleta switched his vote in favor of Assembly Bill 3233 (AB 3233), which represents a significant defeat for owners of mineral, oil and gas...