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Exclusive: Why Family Offices Favor ‘Lower-Risk’ Oil, Gas Investments

Evan Smith, Stephens’ senior vice president for investment banking, describes growth in the company’s network of family offices, specifically those investing in the energy sector, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.

Darbonne: What are We Supposed to do Without Hydrocarbons?

Oil and Gas Investor asked individuals who understand fossil fuels if any “end oil” agitator has ever explained what the world would do without hydrocarbons. No, they haven’t gotten an answer either.

NatGas Storage Drops Ahead of Predictions

U.S. Energy Information Administration's  weekly report shows the first withdrawal of the fall, a week before the consensus forecast.

US NatGas Prices Jump 7% to 1-Yr High on Surprise Storage Draw, Colder Forecasts

The U.S. Energy Information Administration said utilities pulled 3 Bcf of gas from storage during the week ended Nov. 15.

Energy Sector Sees Dramatic Increase in Private Equity Funding

In a 10-day period, private equity firms announced almost $20 billion in energy funding. Is an end in sight for the fossil fuel capital drought? 

Long-Debated Alaskan NatGas Project Comes Into Focus

Pantheon Resources steps up with proposal to bring natural gas to the southern part of the state.

Don’t Get Distracted by Emissions Politics, Energy Executives Say

Eyeing profit with a keep-it-in-the-pipe mentality, executives’ thoughts are on lowering emissions, getting premiums and producing compliance-ready molecules for the EU.

Suriname's Staatsolie Says Exxon has Withdrawn from Offshore Block

Suriname's state-run oil company Staatsolie said on Nov. 20 that U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil has withdrawn from its offshore block 52, and block operator Petronas Suriname E&P will take over its 50% stake.

Exclusive: MPLX's Liquid Lines Support Growing NGL Exports

MPLX Executive Vice President and COO Greg Floerke delves into the company evolution in Appalachia and the increase in its liquids exports and production scale, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.

Executives to Fed: Power Grid the US Needs by 2030 is Nowhere in Sight

Among the energy executives looking for more electrons, Warren Buffett’s own energy provider in Omaha, Nebraska, says “we have to stop this fighting.”