Crescent to Double, Largely Through M&A, in the Next Five Years, CEO Says

Crescent Energy CEO David Rockecharlie said that after closing the SilverBow acquisition, the company is continuing to hunt for new assets, although few make it past the company’s screening process.

EIA: Construction Costs for Gas-fired Power Stay Well Below Solar, Wind

Combined-cycle generation takes a lead as U.S. electricity demand is expected to rise.

Psst: NatGas Futures Haven’t Priced in AI Power Demand Yet

Gas-fired power demand is coming for AI-enhanced data generation as Microsoft, Amazon and others race to stay on top—and not go the way of IBM—analysts said at a Pittsburgh energy forum.

Cove Point LNG Resumes Operations, Boosts US NatGas Deliveries

The 0.8 Bcf/d Cove Point LNG facility has resumed operations, according to the project’s operator Berkshire Hathaway Energy.

Matterhorn NatGas Pipeline Ramps Up Faster Than Expected

The Matterhorn Express natural gas pipeline has exceeded expectations since its ramp up on Oct. 1 for deliveries to interstate systems owned by Kinder Morgan, Williams and Enbridge.

Trump vs. Harris—Policy Promises vs. Economics

The presidential debate did not shed much light on policy initiatives. Are there substantive differences?

Morgan Stanley Backs Data Center Builder as AI Fervor Grows

Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP) is backing data center developer Flexential as demand for AI and high-performance computing grows.

Hilcorp Fined $9.4MM Over San Juan Basin Fracking Emissions

Private E&P Hilcorp Energy will pay a $9.4 million civil penalty stemming from natural gas fracking operations in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin.

Energy’s Election Stakes: Regulations, Bureaucracy, Permitting

Oil and Gas Investor assembled a group of seven oil and gas executives, policy advocates and other experts to talk about what’s really at stake in the November election and the many challenges facing the energy sector, regardless of who wins.

US Drillers Cut Oil, Gas rigs for the Fourth Time in Five Weeks

The oil and gas rig count fell by one to 585 in the week to Oct. 18. Baker Hughes said that puts the total rig count down 39 rigs, or 6% below this time last year.