EnCap Investments LP
About
Since 1988, EnCap Investments has been the leading provider of venture capital to the independent sector of the U.S. oil and gas industry. The firm has raised 21 institutional oil and gas investment funds totaling about $37 billion and currently manages capital on behalf of more than 350 U.S. and international investors.
Headquarters Address
1100 Louisiana Street, Suite 4900
Houston, TX 77002
United States
Website
www.encapinvestments.comMain Phone Number
Transactions
EnCap Sells Austin, Texas-Based Jupiter Power to BlackRock
EnCap Sells Austin, Texas-Based Jupiter Power to BlackRock
Crescent Energy to Acquire EP Energy Utah Assets for $815 Million
Crescent Energy to Acquire EP Energy Utah Assets for $815 Million
Crescent Energy to Acquire EP Energy Utah Assets for $815 Million
Crescent Energy to Acquire EP Energy Utah Assets for $815 Million
Goodrich Petroleum Agrees to $480 Million Sale to Paloma
Goodrich Petroleum Agrees to $480 Million Sale to Paloma
Earthstone Energy Tacks on Another Multimillion-Dollar Permian Basin Deal
Earthstone Energy Tacks on Another Multimillion-Dollar Permian Basin Deal
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New Financings
Closed EnCap Energy Transition Fund I LP with proceeds used to invest in companies that advance the…
EnCap Investments LP has closed EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI LP, with capital commitments of $7 billion,…
Closed oversubscribed EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII LP with $3.5 billion of limited partner capital…
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News
Double Eagle Team Re-Ups in Permian, Backed by EnCap’s $2.5B
The fifth iterations of Double Eagle Energy and its minerals subsidiary, Tumbleweed Royalty, have received a $2.5 billion equity commitment from EnCap Investments LP—the day the E&P finalized a $4.1 billion sale to Diamondback Energy.
Diamondback Energy Closes $4.1B Double Eagle IV Acquisition
Diamondback Energy Inc. closed on its approximately $4.1 billion deal to buy EnCap Investments’ Double Eagle IV, adding approximately 40,000 net acres in the Midland Basin to its portfolio.
‘Golden Age’ of NatGas Comes into Focus as Energy Market Landscape Shifts
As prices rise, M&A interest shifts to the Haynesville Shale and other gassy basins.
Improving Gas Macro Heightens M&A Interest in Haynesville, Midcon
Buyer interest for Haynesville gas inventory is strong, according to Jefferies and Stephens M&A experts. But with little running room left in the Haynesville, buyers are searching other gassy basins.
Will TG Natural Resources Be the Next Haynesville M&A Buyer?
TG Natural Resources, majority owned by Tokyo Gas, is looking to add Haynesville locations as inventory grows scarce, CEO Craig Jarchow said.
Sabine Oil & Gas to Add 4th Haynesville Rig as Gas Prices Rise
Sabine, owned by Japanese firm Osaka Oil & Gas, will add a fourth rig on its East Texas leasehold next month, President and CEO Carl Isaac said.
Sources: Citadel Buys Haynesville E&P Paloma Natural Gas for $1.2B
Hedge fund giant Citadel’s acquisition includes approximately 60 undeveloped Haynesville locations, sources told Hart Energy.
Q&A: Pearl Energy Investments Rides the Downturns for 250% ROI
Billy Quinn, founder and managing director of Pearl Energy Investments, leads a team that thrives amid the oil and gas investment cycles.
Q&A: Petrie Partners Co-Founder Offers the Private Equity Perspective
Applying veteran wisdom to the oil and gas finance landscape, trends for 2025 begin to emerge.
Diamondback, Double Eagle Form JV to Drill in Southern Midland Basin
Double Eagle IV is selling mostly undeveloped, core Midland Basin acreage to Diamondback Energy for $4.1 billion. Double Eagle will retain a significant amount of existing production in the southern Midland Basin, where it’s partnering with Diamondback to “accelerate development.”
Diamondback Acquires Permian’s Double Eagle IV for $4.1B
Diamondback Energy has agreed to acquire EnCap Investments-backed Double Eagle IV for approximately 6.9 million shares of Diamondback and $3 billion in cash.
Report: Diamondback in Talks to Buy Double Eagle IV for ~$5B
Diamondback Energy is reportedly in talks to potentially buy fellow Permian producer Double Eagle IV. A deal could be valued at over $5 billion.
E&Ps Pivot from the Pricey Permian
SM Energy, Ovintiv and Devon Energy were rumored to be hunting for Permian M&A—but they ultimately inked deals in cheaper basins. Experts say it’s a trend to watch as producers shrug off high Permian prices for runway in the Williston, Eagle Ford, the Uinta and the Montney.
The Private Equity Puzzle: Rebuilding Portfolios After M&A Craze
In the Haynesville, Delaware and Utica, Post Oak Energy Capital is supporting companies determined to make a profitable footprint.
M&A Target Double Eagle Ups Midland Oil Output 114% YOY
Double Eagle IV ramped up oil and gas production to more than 120,000 boe/d in November 2024, Texas data shows. The E&P is one of the most attractive private equity-backed M&A targets left in the Permian Basin.