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Oil, Gas and M&A: Banks ‘Hungry’ to Put Capital to Work

U.S. energy bankers see capital, generalist investors and even an appetite for IPOs returning to the upstream space.

Haslam Family Office: ‘We Need Hydrocarbons’

The managing director of HF Capital—the office for Tennessee's Haslam family—says that as long as oil, gas and other energy sources are lacking capital, there’s an investment opportunity.

NatGas Prices, E&Ps Take a Hit from DeepSeeking Missile

E&Ps such as Expand Energy and EQT Corp. saw share prices drop on news of less power-intensive AI, but analysts predict the natural gas market will rebound as LNG exports and overall power demand continues to increase.

Solar, Clean Energy Face Headwinds Amid Post-Election Uncertainty

With a new Trump administration taking charge, renewable energy, including solar, may face headwinds that stagnate project development or continue it at a slower pace, analysts say.

Artificial Lift Firm Flowco’s Stock Surges 23% in First-Day Trading

Shares for artificial lift specialist Flowco Holdings spiked 23% in their first day of trading. Flowco CEO Joe Bob Edwards told Hart Energy that the durability of artificial lift and production optimization stands out in the OFS space.

E&P Highlights: Jan. 21, 2025

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, with Flowserve getting a contract from ADNOC and a couple of offshore oil and gas discoveries.

Velocity Management Invests in Pipeline Builder M Wright Services

Velocity Management Advisors has made a minority investment in M Wright Services and three of Velocity’s partners will join the construction firm’s board.

Pearl Again Backs Williston E&P Eagle Mountain Energy Partners

Private equity firm Pearl Energy Partners will back Eagle Mountain Energy Partners II, which last year exited its Williston Basin assets in a nearly $300 million deal with TXO Partners.

Origis Secures $1B in New Investments from Brookfield, Antin

Brookfield Asset Management is joining Origis Energy’s investor group alongside existing investor and majority owner Antin Infrastructure Partners.

Aker Solutions, Siemens to Begin Offshore UK Wind Farm Work

Aker Solutions and Siemens Energy will work on wind farms in the U.K. North Sea that are part of RWE’s 4.2-gigawatt Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone.