Mesa Minerals IV, backed by NGP funds, is launching to acquire mineral and royalty interests in the Permian and Haynesville, said Mesa President and CEO Darin Zanovich at DUG Gas.
Pearl Energy Investments portfolio company Voyager Midstream Holdings has closed on its deal with Phillips 66 for its non-op interest in the Panola Pipeline.
Sabine, owned by Japanese firm Osaka Oil & Gas, will add a fourth rig on its East Texas leasehold next month, President and CEO Carl Isaac said.
Private equity firm Voyager Interests’ Haynesville Shale portfolio company VooDoo Energy Services will merge with Tejas Completion Services as part of a transaction backing Tejas, Voyager said.
Hedge fund giant Citadel’s acquisition includes approximately 60 undeveloped Haynesville locations, sources told Hart Energy.
Operators are looking to the Haynesville to fill rising natural gas demand for U.S. LNG exports. Haynesville E&P Aethon Energy says producers need sustained higher prices to step up drilling.
BP CEO Murray Auchincloss said the company’s strategic shift will focus on natural gas and “the time has come for the Haynesville.”
Expand Energy reported its Shannon Fields OHI #3H in northern West Virginia was drilled with just one bit run in some 30,000 ft.
Equity commitments from Pearl Energy Investments and others have put $75 million of backing behind Haynesville Shale minerals and royalties company Wild Basin Energy.
Expand Energy’s just-in-time TIL model—turning new wells inline into sales—could shorten receipt of returns by up to two years.