SpecialReport: Planet Permian company is constructing centralized tank batteries, building out infrastructure and developing a five-megawatt solar field on its own surface acreage to provide the majority of field power, all in keeping with its quest to remain a low-cost and low-emission producer, Thompson goes on. With a focus on practically and efficiently deploying technologies, the company continues to seek bolt-on opportunities that bring value both to FireBird and larger players around them, he adds. " Building a sustainable business is a key tenet of what we are doing, and building the infrastructure that supports that is a key part of it, " Thompson concludes. " Having the redundancies and making sure we are being good stewards and good partners are all essential to what we do. I do not know that we are necessarily pushing the envelope on technology as much as we are using all of the proven technologies at our disposal. " ❒ FireBird Energy LLC's strategy in the western Midland Basin uses twinned drilling rigs for simultaneous development of 1,280 acres from side-by-side pads, with each rig drilling three-four wells at faster overall total cycle times.http://flotekind.com