Orion Acquires SCOOP/STACK Interests, Pursuing Permian Deals
Orion Diversified Holding Co. is pursuing negotiations with several oil companies in the Permian Basin to acquire oil and gas assets, the company’s CEO said.
Utica’s Encino Boasts Four Pillars to Claim Top Appalachian Oil Producer
Encino’s aggressive expansion in the Utica shale has not only reshaped its business, but also set new benchmarks for operational excellence in the sector.
CEO: Range Passes On M&A Fervor For Now: ‘We Didn’t Have To’
While the rest of the E&P sector bought, merged and consolidated, Range Resources sat on the sidelines in Appalachia because it already has plenty of drilling inventory, CEO Dennis Degner says.
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.
Exclusive: How Vital, NOG Aligned Interests Across Multiple Asset Acquisitions
Vital Energy CEO Jason Pigott discusses the company’s relationship with Northern Oil and Gas, including transactions across different assets from Forge and Point Energy, and Vital’s priorities going forward, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
Diamondback Touts Land, Cheap Gas to Lure Data Centers to Permian
With 65,000 land acres, cheap natural gas and an abundant produced water supply, Diamondback wants to lure power-hungry data centers to West Texas.
Exclusive: ‘Later Innings’ for Energy M&A: Consolidator View Slows Deals
John Fossum, managing director at Petrie Partners, delves into the slowing pace of mergers amid companies vying for consolidator status and approaches companies are taking to generate cash, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
SM, Crescent Testing New Benches in Oily, Stacked Uinta Basin
The operators are landing laterals in zones in the estimated 17 stacked benches in addition to the traditional Uteland Butte.
SM Kicks Off Dean Wildcatting With 918 Boe/d Choked IPs
Operator SM Energy is constraining IPs to not overwhelm its produced-water facilities.