IBAT CEO: Lithium Extraction in Smackover ‘Almost Child's Play’

Iris Jancik, the CEO of International Battery Metals, said the company aims to work with oil and gas companies to explore lithium extraction projects.

March 24, 2025

Brookfield Sells Pipeline Stake to ArcLight for Exit Totaling $1.7B

Kinder Morgan will continue as Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America’s operator following Brookfield Infrastructure’s sale of a 25% stake to Arclight Capital Partners.

March 23, 2025

Diversified Energy Closes $1.3B Maverick Acquisition, Enters Permian

Diversified Energy Co. Plc completed its $1.3 billion acquisition of EIG-backed Maverick Natural Resources.

March 16, 2025

Sources: Citadel Buys Haynesville E&P Paloma Natural Gas for $1.2B

Hedge fund giant Citadel’s acquisition includes approximately 60 undeveloped Haynesville locations, sources told Hart Energy.

March 13, 2025

Northwind Midstream Puts Delaware Basin Plant Expansion in Service

Northwind Midstream, backed by Five Point Energy, plans to continue growing its gathering and processing and amine treatment facilities.

March 13, 2025

Westgate Energy Adds to Mannville Stack Assets in Canada

Westgate Energy Inc. is buying Mannville Stack-focused assets in Alberta for CA$7 million from an undisclosed private oil and gas company.

March 11, 2025

Expand Lands 5.6-Miler in Appalachia in Five Days With One Bit Run

Expand Energy reported its Shannon Fields OHI #3H in northern West Virginia was drilled with just one bit run in some 30,000 ft.

March 11, 2025

Diversified, Partners to Supply Electricity to Data Centers

Diversified Energy Co., FuelCell Energy Inc. and TESIAC will create an acquisition and development company focused on delivering reliable, cost efficient net-zero power from natural gas and captured coal mine methane.

March 10, 2025

Whitecap, Veren Enter $10.4B Merger of Western Canadian Basin E&Ps

Whitecap Resources and Veren Inc. will create the largest light oil and condensate producer in the Alberta Montney and Kaybob Duvernay in an all-share combination valued at CA$15 billion (US$10.43 billion).

March 10, 2025

Venture Global Plans $18B Plaquemines LNG Expansion

Venture Global’s planned $18 billion expansion of Plaquemines LNG will bring the export facility’s production capacity to 45 million tonnes per annum.

March 6, 2025