More Top Stories in Shale Plays
After $2.55B Deal, NOG and SM to Buy More Uinta Basin Assets
Northern Oil & Gas and SM Energy, which are acquiring Uinta Basin E&P XCL Resources, will acquire additional assets in the basin with the purchase of Altamont Energy, which XCL had been trying to buy.
MPLX Expects Delaware Basin Gas Processing to Reach 1.4 Bcf/d
MPLX LP expects two new plants in the Delaware Basin will boost the company’s processing capacity in the Delaware to 1.4 Bcf/d.
The Nuclear Option: E&Ps See Promising Yield from Mobile Reactors
In the Permian Basin and elsewhere, energy players consider adding small modular reactors and microreactors to their energy supply mix as electricity demand grows.
As Oil Production Scales the Heights, Texas E&P Jobs Disappear —TXOGA
As operational efficiencies give E&Ps the ability to produce more oil with fewer rigs, Texas employment in the oil patch has fallen five out of the first six months of 2024.
Delek Logistics Acquires EIV’s H2O Midstream for $230MM
Delek Logistics acquired H2O Midstream, a portfolio company of EIV Capital and the largest pure-play water midstream company in the Permian Basin, with more than 250 miles of pipe.
Trace Midstream Acquires LM Energy's Delaware Basin Natgas System
Trace Midstream Partners, backed by Quantum Capital Group, will acquire LM Energy Delaware, a portfolio company of Old Ironsides Energy, with gas gathering assets in Eddy and Lea counties, New Mexico.
From Failed Post-Civil War Railroad to Permian Basin Royalties Giant
The Texas Pacific Land Corp. has a storied history, setting it up to thrive in Permian royalties, water, easements and more.
Civitas’ 4-Mile D-J Basin Wells See ‘Quite Compelling’ Returns
Civitas Resources is all-in on the Permian after pumping nearly $7 billion into M&A in the basin last year. But Civitas is drilling longer wells on its legacy Colorado assets, too.
Diamondback, on Hold for Endeavor Deal, Divests in Delaware Basin
Diamondback Energy sold non-core assets in the Delaware Basin in the second quarter and collected $375 million for its share of a midstream asset sale as its waits to close a $26 billion acquisition of Endeavor Energy Resources.
The OGInterview: CEO Tom Jorden on Coterra’s ‘Meritocracy of Ideas’
Coterra Energy took an against-the-grain stance on consolidation long before merger mania hit the U.S. E&P space, and it’s paying—to its shareholders—meaningful dividends.