Enerplus Corp. closed the sale of its Canadian assets to Houston-based Surge Energy Inc., the company announced in a press release on Dec.19.
Previously announced on Nov. 2, the deal consideration at closing totaled CA$245 million (US$180 million) comprised of CA$210 million in cash and CA$35 million in common shares and includes Enerplus' ~3,000 boe/d assets located in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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With its focus now solely on the U.S., the company plans to advance the development of its Bakken and Marcellus assets in North Dakota and northeast Pennsylvania.
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