50 Oil & Gas People You NEED To Follow On Twitter

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Sumit Dutta
05/23/2013

Who Should You Follow On Twitter?

Whether you’re new to the world of social networking or a seasoned vet, finding the right oil and gas industry person or organisation on Twitter to follow can be daunting.

With over 300 million active users how do you separate the wheat from the chaff?

In this feature we highlight, in no particular order, the 50 Best Oil and Gas Twitter feeds you need to follow. Get insight, facts, stats, news and analysis all in real time from the most interesting individuals and ground-breaking companies.

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		Oil & Gas News ‏ @OilandGasIQ Of course we had to start with us! Get the latest updates and analysis accross the whole of the Oil & Gas IQ industry plus first looks at new events and industry reports
		OilandGas Jobsearch ‏ @oil_recruitment The World's premier oil and gas jobs website. Over 425,000 registered oil and gas professionals view 14,000 new jobs per month. Completely free to register.
		Gaurav Agnihotri @Gaurav81184 The author of "Oil , past, present , future - An Indian Perspective" Oil & gas columnist and MBA Gaurav posts about the global oil & gas game with an unparalleled emphasis on the booming Indian market.
		Reema Harfoushi @ReemaHarfoushiA Process Safety Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry. Studying for an MBA in Oil & Gas, with an interest in Oil Gas operations. Reema always posts insightful tweets about the energy industry.
		EIA ‏ @EIAgov Independent Statistics and Analysis from the U.S. Government
		Thomas Fox ‏ @tfoxlaw Attorney specializing in FCPA compliance solutions and international transactions.
		TAP Management Inc @tapmanagement Tweets from TAP Management where Energy Access columnist is based. Specialising in the development of mature fields.
		T. Boone Pickens ‏ @boonepickens T. Boone Pickens' official Twitter account, updated by Boone himself and members of his team.
		Emily Pickrell ‏ @EmilyPickrell Energy reporter for the Houston Chronicle
		Chevron ‏ @Chevron Tweets from the Chevron communications team.

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		IER ‏ @IERenergy The Institute for Energy Research is a non-profit foundation that conducts analysis on the functions, operations, and government regulation of energy markets.
		The Oil Drum ‏ @TheOilDrum A web-based/interactive energy, peak oil & sustainability research and news site; hosted by the nonprofit 501c3 Institute for the Study of Energy and Our Future
		FPSONetwork ‏ @FPSONetworkThe FPSO Network is the social media arm of the FPSO Congress. Asia Pacific’s largest and longest running FPSO symposium
		Deborah Jaremko ‏ @OilsandsEditor Editor of Oilsands Review, the publication devoted to constructive, balanced and business-relevant coverage of Canada's oil sands sector
		Shell Natural Gas ‏ @Shell_NatGas News and updates from the Shell natural gas team
		Iraq Oil Report ‏ @iraqoilreport Founder / bureau chief Ben Lando & more than a dozen Iraqi journalists report - and tweet - on Iraqi society / politics / security / economy by following the oil story
		iJim Polson ‏ @jpolson9 Energy reporter for Bloomberg News
		U.S. Energy News ‏ @BloombergNRG Bloomberg's breaking energy company news: M&A, management changes and other share-moving news
		Oil and Gas News ‏ @oilandgasnews General Oil and Gas News around the globe by Vagner Levy Beraldo
		Oil & Gas Malaysia ‏ @OilGasMalaysia News on Malaysian Oil & Gas
		UKERC ‏ @UKERCHQ The UK Energy Research Centre is the focal point for UK research on sustainable energy.
		CAPP Oil Gas Canada ‏ @OilGasCanada The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is the voice of Canada’s natural gas, oil sands & crude oil industry
		Ohio Oil & Gas Assoc ‏ @ooga_hq An Independent Oil & Gas Association and the Voice of Ohio's Producers, the energy farmers. Serving a great industry in a great state since 1947.
		Oil&Gas Investments ‏ @OilandGasInvest Writing about issues & stocks in oil and gas
		Robin Mills ‏ @robinenergy Energy strategist and economist, particular expertise on Middle East. Author of 'The Myth of the Oil Crisis' & 'Capturing Carbon'; columnist at The National.
		Derek Brower ‏ @derek_brower Journalist. Editor-at-large of Petroleum Economist, stringer for The Economist. Focus on #Iran, #Libya, #Iraq and #oil markets.
		The Oil Price ‏ @theoilprice Crude Oil Prices Charts. Latest News on Oil, Energy and Petroleum Prices. Articles, Analysis and Market Intelligence on the Oil, Petroleum and Energy Industry.
		Steve LeVine ‏ @stevelevine Schwartz fellow at the New America Foundation; Washington correspondent for Quartz; adjunct professor, energy security, Georgetown University
		Marcellus Minutes ‏ @marcellusmin Marcellus Minutes by, www.bigleyandblikle.com,brings you the latest exclusive legislative news and updates regarding the PA Marcellus Shale play.
		Amy Harder ‏ @AmyAHarder Energy and Environment Reporter at National Journal
		Steve Everley ‏ @saeverley Tweets on Energy and public affairs.
		David Hone ‏ @davidshellblog Chief Climate Change Advisor for Shell
		Kate Galbraith ‏ @KateGalbraith Energy & environment reporter for the Texas Tribune. Co-author, The Great Texas Wind Rush—July 2013, University of Texas Press
		Oil & Gas UK ‏ @oilandgasuk Oil & Gas UK, 'the voice of the offshore industry'. The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry.
		Terry Macalister ‏ @TerryMac999 Energy editor at The Guardian
		BP America ‏ @BP_America Official Twitter Account for BP America. Committed to helping the US achieve a secure energy future—safely, reliably & responsibly.
		RigData ‏ @RigData RigData is the industry’s source for accurate and timely reporting on drilling activity in the U.S., Canada and GOM.
		La Oil & Gas Assoc ‏ @LaOilGasAssoc LOGA is the Louisiana Oil & Gas Association, representing all areas of Louisiana's oil and gas industry. Conversations served by Ben Broussard
		Shell ‏ @Shell Featuring news, events and updates from the Shell communications team
		BG Group ‏ @BGGroup The official Twitter page of BG Group detailing news, updates and commentary from the global communications team
		Chris Nelder ‏ @nelderini Energy Futurist / Analyst / Writer. Author of Profit from the Peak and Investing in Renewable Energy.
		Patrick Osgood ‏ @PatrickOsgood Kurdistan Correspondent, Iraq Oil Report. Based in Erbil.
		Jonathan Fahey ‏ @JonathanFahey Writes about energy for the AP. Covering oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, wind, solar, geothermal, biofuels, etc
		Will Kennedy ‏ @wenkennedy Editor @BloombergNews in London focusing on the global oil and gas industry and energy policy.
		PRC - PSDVI PARTNERS ‏ @psdvi Energy advice consultants looking at technical and financial securities
		Energy In Depth ‏ @EnergyInDepth Research program of the Independent Petroleum Association of America. Focused on getting the facts out about responsibly developing #oil and #natgas from shale.
		ExxonMobil ‏ @exxonmobil The official Twitter page of Exxon Mobil Corporation.
		Petroleum Economist ‏ @PetroleumEcon Petroleum Economist is the authority on #energy, offering high-level intelligence and opinion on the events and people shaping the global energy market.
		twitoil ‏ @twitoil Focus on oil and gas. Exploration, geopolitics, finance, technology and environment.
		Saudi Aramco ‏ @Saudi_Aramco Saudi Arabia's national oil company - tweets focusing on their fully integrated, global petroleum and chemicals enterprise.
		Total ‏ @Total Official Twitter account of Total the international oil and gas company and world-class chemical producer.