Matador Touts Cotton Valley ‘Gas Bank’ Reserves as Prices Increase

Matador Resources focuses most of its efforts on the Permian’s Delaware Basin today. But the company still has vast untapped natural gas resources in Louisiana’s prolific Cotton Valley play, where it could look to drill as commodity prices increase.

February 20, 2025

Pioneer Energy’s Tech Offers More Pad Throughput, Fewer Emissions

Pioneer Energy’s Emission Control Treater technology reduces emissions and can boost a well’s crude yield by 5% to10%, executives say.

January 14, 2025

DOE Awards Pioneer Energy $27MM for Emissions Reduction Projects

Pioneer Energy said it will allocate most of the funds toward advancing its Emission Control Treater, a near zero emissions well pad production technology, as it implements projects in the Eagle Ford, Cotton Valley and Colorado.

January 8, 2025

The Explosive Evolution of Fracking: A 75-Year Journey

Despite some initial resistance to the idea, Halliburton and Stanolind Oil pioneered the hydraulic fracturing that led to the shale boom.

December 9, 2024

Matador Resources Credit Facility Upped by 30% to $3.25B

Matador Resources’ 19 lenders unanimously approved a 30% increase to the E&Ps borrowing base to $3.25 billion.

December 4, 2024

Chevron’s Texas Haynesville May Fetch $1B from Tokyo Gas—Report

Chevron holds more than 70,000 net acres in Panola County, Texas, but had only five Haynesville wells on the acreage at year-end 2023.

October 8, 2024

Aethon Brings on Fourth Monster Haynesville Wildcat in North Houston

Aethon Energy’s latest well made 2.6 Bcf in its first 3.5 months online. The new play’s first 15 wells to date have made 100.3 Bcf, averaging 21 MMcf/d over a combined 159 months.

June 20, 2024

Exclusive: Sabine CEO says 'Anything's Possible' on Haynesville M&A

Sabine Oil & Gas CEO Carl Isaac said it will be interesting to see what transpires with Chevron’s 72,000-net-acre Haynesville property that the company may sell.

April 9, 2024

Tokyo Gas to Buy Rockcliff Energy’s Haynesville Assets for $2.7B

Tokyo Gas said acquiring Rockcliff would jumpstart its U.S. production volumes from approximately 330 MMcf/d to 1,300 MMcf/d.

December 16, 2023

Outfitter Energy Capital Closes New Fund Focused on US Shale

Proceeds from the new fund were used to purchase an existing portfolio of assets in the Marcellus, Woodford and Cotton Valley gas plays from affiliated Outfitter managed funds.

September 25, 2022