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Classic Rock, New Wells: Permian Conventional Zones Gain Momentum

Spurned or simply ignored by the big publics, the Permian Basin’s conventional zones—the Central Basin Platform, Northwest Shelf and Eastern Shelf—remain playgrounds for independent producers.

On The Shelf: Strawn Wells an Independent Paradise or Graveyard?

Operators can’t depend on traditional solutions to succeed on the Eastern Shelf, where drilling horizontal Strawn wells has been a decade-long iterative process.

It’s All Relative: Family Oil Companies Attract Huge M&A Attention

What role do firms controlled by descendants of the original Permian Basin wildcatters play in a sector increasingly dominated by scale?