Streaming On-Demand: Expand Shifts to Just-in-Time NatGas TILs
Expand Energy’s just-in-time TIL model—turning new wells inline into sales—could shorten receipt of returns by up to two years.
Amplify Updates $142MM Juniper Deal, Divests in East Texas Haynesville
Amplify Energy Corp. is moving forward on a deal to buy Juniper Capital portfolio companies North Peak Oil & Gas Holdings LLC and Century Oil and Gas Holdings LLC in the Denver-Julesburg and Powder River basins for $275.7 million, including debt.
Lone Star State of Mind: Rockcliff Energy III Sets Sights on Texas Shale Assets
Rockcliff Energy III Executive Chairman Alan Smith and CEO Sheldon Burleson have their Quantum Capital-backed company’s Texas-sized ambition focused on the western Haynesville and the Eagle Ford.
Gas-Fired Power Plants Create More Demand for Haynesville Shale
Expansions and conversions of Gulf Coast power plants are taking advantage of the plentiful Haynesville Shale gas.
EIA Reports NatGas Rig Count Fall-Off in ’23, ’24
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s report of a falling natural gas rig count backs up statements from producers in the Appalachian and Haynesville basins.
Haynesville Shale’s Got the Gas but Pipeline Disputes Stall Egress
Gas producers such as Chevron Corp. and Expand Energy have seen a host of problems—predominantly due to legal challenges lead by Energy Transfer.
Operators Look to the Haynesville on Forecasts for Another 30 Bcf/d in NatGas Demand
Futures are up, but extra Haynesville Bcfs are being kept in the ground for now, while operators wait to see the Henry Hub prices. A more than $3.50 strip is required, and as much as $5 is preferred.
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.
Comstock Doubling Rigs as Western Haynesville Mega-Wells’ Cost Falls to $27MM
Operator Comstock Resources is ramping to four rigs in its half-million-net-acre, deep-gas play north of Houston where its wells IP as much as 40 MMcf/d. The oldest one has produced 18.4 Bcf in its first 33 months.
Expand CFO: ‘Durable’ LNG, Not AI, to Drive US NatGas Demand
About three-quarters of future U.S. gas demand growth will be fueled by LNG exports, while data centers’ needs will be more muted, according to Expand Energy CFO Mohit Singh.