/tags/trinity-east-energy Trinity East Energy en-US Copyright Wed, 24 Jan 2024 22:44:02 GMT /news/2024-01-24/dallas-city-council-quietly-approves-up-to-55-million-pay-out-to-oil-and-gas-company The council's quiet vote approving a $55 million pay out to an oil and gas company, could be the end of a decade-long legal fight over drilling on city-owned land. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 22:44:02 GMT /news/2024-01-24/dallas-city-council-quietly-approves-up-to-55-million-pay-out-to-oil-and-gas-company Nathan Collins /news/2024-01-23/55-million-of-dallas-bond-funds-could-be-spent-to-settle-decade-old-gas-drilling-lawsuit A decade after a legal fight began over a deal to drill for natural gas on city-owned land, Dallas council members are considering a $55 million payout to settle. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 20:24:46 GMT /news/2024-01-23/55-million-of-dallas-bond-funds-could-be-spent-to-settle-decade-old-gas-drilling-lawsuit Nathan Collins /government/2014-02-13/dallas-mayor-says-company-suing-city-is-playing-a-game-of-poker Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings says a $30 million lawsuit filed Thursday by Trinity East Energy is the latest in a “game of poker.” The gas drilling company… Fri, 14 Feb 2014 00:51:38 GMT /government/2014-02-13/dallas-mayor-says-company-suing-city-is-playing-a-game-of-poker Shelley Kofler /texas-news/2013-08-28/plan-for-gas-drilling-in-nw-dallas-strikes-out The Dallas City Council has killed plans to drill for natural gas on three tracts of land in the northwest part of the city. Concerns about the drilling… Thu, 29 Aug 2013 00:25:19 GMT /texas-news/2013-08-28/plan-for-gas-drilling-in-nw-dallas-strikes-out BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-06-20/dallas-gas-drilling-ordinance-could-be-tougher-than-task-force-recommendations It appears the Dallas Plan Commission is taking a tougher stand on gas drilling than the city’s drilling task force recommended. Plan Commissioners are… Thu, 20 Jun 2013 23:40:09 GMT /texas-news/2013-06-20/dallas-gas-drilling-ordinance-could-be-tougher-than-task-force-recommendations BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-03-22/strike-two-for-gas-drilling-on-dallas-park-land Gas drilling on park land in northwest Dallas has been turned down for a second time. The City Plan Commission heard three hours of debate over drilling… Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:19:37 GMT /texas-news/2013-03-22/strike-two-for-gas-drilling-on-dallas-park-land BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-02-26/dallas-city-manager-to-explain-controversial-gas-drilling-moves Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm takes the hot seat Wednesday at City Hall. The mayor has requested an explanation of the Trinity East Energy gas drilling… Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:21:17 GMT /texas-news/2013-02-26/dallas-city-manager-to-explain-controversial-gas-drilling-moves BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-02-15/dallas-councilman-disappointed-over-gas-drilling-on-park-land-cover-up Dallas City Manager Mary Suhm admits her staff added a piece of city park land to a gas drilling lease without City Council approval.Councilman Scott… Fri, 15 Feb 2013 23:27:02 GMT /texas-news/2013-02-15/dallas-councilman-disappointed-over-gas-drilling-on-park-land-cover-up BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-02-07/gas-drilling-controversy-escalates-at-dallas-city-hall Debate over the first permits to drill for natural gas in Dallas heated up at the City Plan Commission meeting as drilling opponents alleged a backroom… Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:01:50 GMT /texas-news/2013-02-07/gas-drilling-controversy-escalates-at-dallas-city-hall BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-01-10/dallas-re-do-on-gas-drilling-permits-okd-but-on-hold Next month, the Dallas City Plan Commission will reconsider its denial of gas drilling permits for Trinity East Energy. But, some at the commission… Thu, 10 Jan 2013 23:38:13 GMT /texas-news/2013-01-10/dallas-re-do-on-gas-drilling-permits-okd-but-on-hold BJ Austin