Onshore

The OGInterview: BPX E-fracs Push ‘Values Up, Emissions Down,’ CEO Says

BPX Energy CEO Kyle Koontz discusses the company’s role as the “nimble entrepreneurial” arm of supermajor BP in the Permian Basin and Haynesville and Eagle Ford shales.

July 2, 2024

The New Wildcatters: Geothermal Developers on the Hunt for Heat

The U.S. is poised for a geothermal boom using existing oil and gas technology. Does the industry have what it needs to scale?

July 1, 2024

Drowning in Produced Water: E&Ps Seek Economic Ways to Handle Water Surge

Strained disposal limits push beneficial reuse to the forefront for produced water management. 

July 1, 2024

It’s All Relative: Family Oil Companies Attract Huge M&A Attention

What role do firms controlled by descendants of the original Permian Basin wildcatters play in a sector increasingly dominated by scale?

July 1, 2024

Formation Minerals Acquires Haynesville Shale Interests

Formation Minerals purchased Haynesville Shale interests on acreage operated by Aethon Energy Management.

July 1, 2024

Cracking the Fracking Code: Efficient Approaches to Optimize Wellbores

Technology and process innovations improve operational efficiencies even as companies scramble for greener fracking solutions.

June 30, 2024

Permian’s LandBridge Prices IPO Below Range at $17/Share, Raising $247MM

Houston-based LandBridge, which manages some 220,000 surface acres in the Permian Basin, kicked off trading at $19 per share, more than 10% above its listing price.

June 30, 2024

Hess Midstream Repurchases $100MM Class B Units

Hess Midstream repurchased more than 2.7 million Class B units as part of its strategy to deliver shareholder returns.

June 30, 2024

Laredo Oil Subsidiary Hell Creek Begins Drilling in Montana’s Midfork

Laredo Oil expects the well to be production-ready by late July.

June 28, 2024

LandBridge Chair: In-basin Data Centers Coming for Permian NatGas

Newly public Delaware Basin surface-owner LandBridge Co. has a 100-year lease agreement with one developer that could result in ground-breaking in two years and 1 GW in demand.

June 28, 2024