ELGi, IESS System Reinjects NatGas into Reservoirs Following Bakken Flaring Ban
Industrial Equipment Sales & Services and ELGi North America have developed a technology that upgrades compressed air systems to be able to capture and reinject excess gas in lieu of flaring.
Devon Ups Delaware Basin Ante With 21-Well Pad, Secondary Zones
Devon Energy is producing record volumes from the Delaware Basin—its biggest asset—where the company drilled a 21-well pad targeting six different intervals in recent months.
Analysts: A Growing Bakken Will Require a Stronger Pipeline Network
East Daley looks at potential courses as the basin continues to increase production.
Proppant Suppliers Covia, Black Mountain Merge to Become Iron Oak Energy Solutions
Iron Oak Energy Solutions will supply proppant to E&P operations in basins across North America.
Exxon Mobil to Sell Vaca Muerta Assets in Argentina to Pluspetrol
Exxon Mobil is divesting some assets, including plans to divest some of its Bakken holdings, following its $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources.
Hess Goes Forth in Bakken with Chevron Deal Entangled in Dispute
Waiting to close a $55 billion sale to Chevron, Hess Corp. plans to continue running four rigs in the North Dakota Bakken shale play through the fourth quarter.
Northern’s O’Grady: Most of ‘Best’ Acres ‘Already Been Bought’
Adding new-well inventory going forward will require “exploration or other creative measures,” said Nick O’Grady, whose Northern Oil and Gas holds interests in 10,000 Lower 48 wells.
Finding a Niche: Midstream Giants Target Private G&P Assets
Smaller, non-publicly owned midstream companies are moving quickly for a position in a consolidation-driven market.
As Permian Targets Grow Scarce, 3Q M&A Drops to $12B—Enverus
Upstream M&A activity fell sharply in the third quarter as public consolidation slowed and Permian Basin targets dwindled, according to Enverus Intelligence Research.
Exxon Seeks Buyers for Portion of Assets in North Dakota's Bakken Shale
The planned sale could fetch upwards of $500 million, two sources told Reuters. They said it was part of Exxon's efforts to focus on assets with the highest growth potential after a $60 billion takeover of rival Pioneer Natural Resources in May.