Significant ROI for Energy Lobbyists Willing to Invest in Capitol Expenditures
Influencing policy in Washington requires substantial investment in campaign donations and lobbying. But the ROI is substantial, as well.
Oxy’s Hollub Drills Down on CrownRock Deal, More M&A, Net-zero Oil
Vicki Hollub is leading Occidental Petroleum through the M&A wave while pioneering oil and gas in EOR and DAC towards the goal of net-zero oil.
Exclusive: Ring Focused on Drilling Tech to Boost Central Basin Economics
Ring Energy CEO Paul McKinney delves into the company’s ongoing efforts to grow its Central Basin Platform portfolio through acquisitions and betting on drilling and completions technology, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
Exxon Mobil to Sell Vaca Muerta Assets in Argentina to Pluspetrol
Exxon Mobil is divesting some assets, including plans to divest some of its Bakken holdings, following its $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources.
Hess Goes Forth in Bakken with Chevron Deal Entangled in Dispute
Waiting to close a $55 billion sale to Chevron, Hess Corp. plans to continue running four rigs in the North Dakota Bakken shale play through the fourth quarter.
Report: ConocoPhillips Shopping Delaware Basin Assets for $1B Sale
ConocoPhillips has laid out a $2 billion divestiture campaign to reduce debt from a blockbuster acquisition of Marathon Oil.
DT Midstream Moves on Network Expansion, See Gas Demand Up in ‘25
DT Midstream expects an increase in natural gas demand in the Haynesville Shale in 2025, despite a third-quarter earnings miss.
BP Profit Falls On Weak Oil Prices, May Slow Share Buybacks
Despite a drop in profit due to weak oil prices, BP reported strong results from its U.S. shale segment and new momentum in the Gulf of Mexico.
Exclusive: TPL Eyes Midland Growth to Replicate Delaware Basin Success
Texas Pacific Land CFO Chris Steddum discusses the company's approach to acquisitions in both the Delaware and Midland basins, and TPL's selective strategy when evaluating deals, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
'A Renewed Look': Central Basin Platform's Old Rock Gains New Interest
As majors prune their portfolios to sell non-core assets, M&A activity is heating up on the Permian’s Central Basin Platform and Northwest Shelf—and Ring Energy hopes to be a buyer.