ConocoPhillips’ Blowout: Permian, Eagle Ford, Bakken Output Rises

ConocoPhillips reported a notable uplift in Eagle Ford Shale production during the second quarter, while volumes in the Permian, Bakken and Canada’s Montney Shale also grew.

August 1, 2024

Comstock, Aethon’s 17 Western Haynesville Wildcats Make 112 Bcf to Date

Comstock Resources and Aethon Energy each added one well to Texas state production data on the new western Haynesville play, dubbed ‘The Waynesville.’ The oldest has surfaced 2.1 Bcf per 1,000 lateral ft to date.

August 1, 2024

Big Barrels: Meet Ohio’s New Utica Oil Play

After a false start in the early 2010s that went underwater with overwhelmingly low oil and associated-gas prices, a new group of Ohio drillers is going after the Utica’s volatile oil window. They’re talking now. Here’s what they’re up to.

August 1, 2024

Silver Hill Closes Fourth Oil, Gas Fund with $1.13B in Commitments

Silver Hill’s portfolio consists of operations across 55,000 net acres in East Texas and North Louisiana and 86,000 net acres in North Dakota.

July 31, 2024

2Q Upstream M&A Tops $30B as Deals Hit Utah, Eagle Ford, Bakken

A historic run of U.S. upstream M&A transactions continued unabated during the second quarter, according to Enverus data.

July 30, 2024

Crescent Energy Closes SilverBow Deal, Adding Eagle Ford Scale

Crescent Energy closed a $2.1 billion merger with SilverBow Resources, creating the second-largest operator in the South Texas Eagle Ford Shale.

July 30, 2024

Crescent, SilverBow Shareholders OK $2.1B Merger, Eye Closing July 30

Shareholders for Crescent Energy and SilverBow Resources signed off on their $2.1 billion merger—expected to create one of the largest E&Ps in the Eagle Ford Shale.

July 29, 2024

Post Oak Minerals Acquires Permian Basin Interests for $475MM

Post Oak Minerals V, an affiliate of Post Oak Energy Capital, has closed 10 transactions since the onset of 2024, including 24,000 net royalty acres from APA Corp. subsidiary Apache.

July 29, 2024

Repsol to Implement New Share Buyback Program

Madrid-based Repsol plans to repurchase and redeem 20 million of its shares in the second half 2024, according to the company’s CEO Josu Jon Imaz.

July 28, 2024

Baytex Energy Joins Eagle Ford Shale’s Refrac Rally

Canadian operator Baytex Energy joins a growing number of E&Ps touting refrac projects in the Eagle Ford Shale.

July 28, 2024