$41K grant to help fund CISM training for Carlsbad Fire Department

The Carlsbad Fire Department received a $41,135 grant through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, an application inspired by the efforts of a local grassroots organization. The funds will allow personnel at the department to undertake Critical Incident Stress Management training to address behavioral, mental, emotional trauma from repeated exposure to tragic and stressful situations.

Permian Counts makes final push

The U.S. Census Bureau recently announced it would be adjusting the response deadline for the 2020 Census to September 30, 2020. In response to this change in deadline, the Permian Strategic Partnership is making a final push to maximize participation across the Permian Basin through its educational campaign, The Permian Counts.

Evans: ‘The future has never been brighter’

For all the riches the Permian Basin’s oil and natural gas resources has generated since the first discovery in Mitchell County 100 years ago, there’s more to come. Last week, the PSP issued a report quantifying those opportunities, finding that the Permian contains more than 92 billion barrels of oil in proven reserves and enough […]

Infrastructure investment needed to fulfill Permian’s promise

Although the Permian Basin region that spans both Texas and New Mexico is home to only a small portion of those states’ population, it contributes significant portions of gross domestic product of both states. “It’s important for us to get out there and tell this story,” Don Evans, chairman of the Permian Strategic Partnership, told […]

Gov. Abbott, TxDOT Announce Federal Funding For Major Project In Permian Basin

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) today announced that TxDOT has won a federal grant to help transform an intersection on I-20 to ease congestion and save lives. Through its Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation grants, the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded TxDOT $25 million for the I-20 […]

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New Report Showcases Permian’s Unique Position as Global Leader in Oil & Gas

New Report Showcases Permian’s Unique Position as Global Leader in Oil & Gas The Permian Strategic Partnership report finds proactive infrastructure investments are needed to unlock the Permian Basin’s full energy potential.   Midland, Texas, September 10, 2020—Today, the Permian Strategic Partnership released a new report, The Permian Basin: Unlocking the Full Potential, which quantifies the […]

The Permian Counts Campaign Makes Final Push to Drive Census Participation

The U.S. Census Bureau recently announced it would be adjusting the response deadline for the 2020 Census to September 30, 2020, a month sooner than previously announced. In response to this change in deadline, the Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) is making a final push to maximize participation across the Permian Basin through its educational campaign, […]

Open Letter to Texas Transportation Leaders

Open Letter to Texas Transportation Leaders  September 3, 2020 Dear Chairman Bugg and Commissioners, Energy industry leaders and partners in the Permian Basin and across the State of Texas are pleased to join together in thanking the Texas Transportation Commission, Governor Abbott and state leaders for adopting the 2021 Unified Transportation Program, thereby directing the […]