More Top Stories in Shale Plays

Trio Chairman Robin Ross Named CEO Less Than a Month After Return

Robin Ross, who last month returned to Trio Petroleum as board chair, has been named CEO while predecessor Michael Peterson will remain as a consultant.

July 15, 2024

Same Game, Fewer Players: Midstream M&A Stands Apart from E&P Sector

The midstream M&A market typically follows the E&P sector by a few months. But some aspects of the market are different this time around.

July 15, 2024

Arizona Lithium Makes Discovery at Williston's Prairie Project

Arizona Lithium’s discovery in the Williston Basin was made by an exploration well drilling in the Souris River Formation.

July 15, 2024

Permian Gets Gas Relief as ADCC Pipeline Begins Commercial Service

The ADCC Pipeline will source volumes from the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Shale and Texas Gulf Coast for transport to Cheniere’s Corpus Christi LNG facility.

July 12, 2024

APA Closes Midland Basin, Eagle Ford Divestitures for $660 Million

APA Corp. and subsidiary Apache sold non-core assets in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale sooner than expected, and for less, as the company looks to reduce debt from its Callon Petroleum deal earlier this year.

July 11, 2024

Supreme Court’s Uinta Basin Rail Case Raises Stakes for LNG, Pipelines

The lawsuit, involving crude transport via railway in the Uinta Basin, is part of a larger intragovernmental fight that could have implications for how FERC decides pipeline and LNG plant permitting.

July 10, 2024

M&A Values: Permian Still No. 1 as U.S. Average Falls Sharply

Gas-weighted assets’ M&A values have declined with gas futures since 2022, according to J.P. Morgan Securities analysis.

July 10, 2024

Post Oak, Genesis Park Sell Permian’s Layne Water Midstream

PE firms Post Oak Energy Capital and Genesis Park sold the Delaware Basin’s Layne Water Midstream to an undisclosed buyer.

July 10, 2024

Diversified to Buy East Texas NatGas Assets from Crescent Pass

Diversified Energy’s $106 million deal with Crescent Pass Energy comes during a prolonged dip in natural gas prices that some analysts expect to rebound as demand ramps up for LNG exports and power demand.

July 10, 2024

BPX Expands Its US Shale Game

BPX CEO Kyle Koontz delves into development plans in the Permian, Eagle Ford and Haynesville.

July 10, 2024