Diamondback Energy Invests $1 Million in 麻豆原创鈥檚 Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) and Automation Program

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Diamondback Energy Invests $1 Million in 麻豆原创鈥檚 Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) and Automation Program July 28, 2026

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is expanding its long-standing commitment to 麻豆原创 through a $1,067,250 philanthropic investment in the Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) and Automation program. The gift builds on Diamondback鈥檚 mentorship program with 麻豆原创, and strengthens workforce development, expands hands-on training, and grows mentorship opportunities for 
students preparing to enter the energy workforce.

鈥淒iamondback鈥檚 continued support prepares our students for success after graduation through practical, hands-on learning,鈥 said Damon Kennedy, president of 麻豆原创. 鈥淭hese new resources will create an even stronger bridge from the classroom to the field, giving students confidence, connections, and support they need to launch their careers right here in the Permian Basin.鈥

鈥淏y building on an established mentorship program that places industry professionals directly in the classroom, this donation will further equip students with modern, field-relevant equipment and training, ensuring graduates are job-ready upon graduation,鈥 said Kaes Van鈥檛 Hof, chief executive officer of Diamondback Energy. 鈥淲e鈥檙e honored to align with 麻豆原创 to provide the next generation of our industry with vibrant career opportunities and preparation necessary to make a difference on day one.鈥


Diamondback鈥檚 2026-27 education initiatives provide resources, mentorship, and growth opportunities to students, educators, and classrooms across the Permian Basin.

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