The share of 1,000 boe/d producers in the overall population of wells drilled in 2024 rose to 46% year-over-year; 2025 could be the year a majority of wells hit the “thousand club” threshold, Bernstein reports.
NGP-backed Camino Natural Resources, which had reportedly been seeking a $2 billion sale of its Midcontinent assets, has paused marketing the company, sources told Hart Energy.
Elk Range Royalties closed on a $905 million purchase of Occidental’s assets in the Denver-Julesburg Basin in March— a once-in-a-lifetime purchase, CEO Charlie Shufeldt told Hart Energy.
ConocoPhillips is marketing Anadarko Basin assets it picked up through a $22.5 billion acquisition of Marathon Oil last year, Hart Energy has learned.
Canada’s Jericho Energy Ventures says it will deliver on-site natural gas to power future campuses.
Competition for gas supply will heat up as demand from data centers and new LNG projects jockey for a spot on takeaway lines.
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.
Iris Jancik, the CEO of International Battery Metals, said the company aims to work with oil and gas companies to explore lithium extraction projects.
Elliott Investment Management-backed Validus Energy continues to roll up Midcontinent assets, closing an $850 million acquisition of 89 Energy III.
Diversified Energy Co. Plc completed its $1.3 billion acquisition of EIG-backed Maverick Natural Resources.