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Permian Operator to Double 2018 CapEx, Grow Oil Production 20%
Here is a quick read through of Earthstone's 2018 drilling and completion plans. The table below shows that the company plan to grow its oil and equivalent production…
Samson Resources II Talks 5 Well Green River Basin Drilling Program
Samson Resources II, who recently emerged from bankruptcy, is launching a 5 well drilling program in Sweetwater county, Wyoming (The Green River Basin). The company believes it will…
Operator to Reduce Permian/Eagle Ford Activity in 2H17
EP Energy released its Q2 results and as a result of the volatilty in oil prices, the company has decided to reduce its activity for 2H17. Increased production…
Contango Increases 2017 Capital Plans; Delaware Basin Drilling
Contango has released its 2Q 17 financial and operational updates. Highlights include: Crude oil and natural gas liquids production was ~3,100 boe/d, 32% of total production. Natural gas…
Whitecap 64 Well Drilling Program Unchanged; Complete DUCs
Whitecap currently has 4 drilling rigs operational; 2 in west central Saskatchewan, 1 in southwest Saskatchewan and 1 in the Deep Basin area of Alberta. We anticipate drilling…
Ark-La-Tex News
Why $90 Oil Isn’t Bringing Back the Rigs
Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital…
These Three Companies Will Increase Drilling & Completion Over The Next 3 Year
In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred…
Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%
The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to…
Ascent Resources 2026: A Quiet Growth Story for Oilfield Services
Ascent Resources may not be making headlines with rig additions or dramatic well count increases, but a closer read of their March 2026 investor presentation — compared against…
Diversified Energy Striking While the Iron is Hot in East Texas
Transaction Summary Diversified Energy has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to acquire high-working interest, natural gas producing assets in East Texas from Sheridan Production for…
Gulf Coast - South Texas News
Infinity Closes $1.2B Utica Upstream & Midstream Deal
Infinity Natural Resources has completed its $1.2 billion acquisition of upstream and midstream assets in the Ohio Utica Shale from Antero Resources and Antero Midstream, according to company disclosures…
Antero Resources Completes $2.8B Marcellus Expansion
Antero Resources Completes $2.8B Marcellus Expansion Antero Resources has completed the previously announced acquisition of upstream assets from HG Energy II, LLC, significantly expanding its core position in…
Mitsubishi to Buy Aethon for ~$5.2B, Taking Scaled Haynesville Gas Platform
Mitsubishi Corporation has agreed to acquire Aethon (Aethon III LLC, Aethon United LP and related entities) for a total equity investment of approximately $5.2 billion, delivering Mitsubishi a…
An Eagle Ford Team That Cashed Out Is Back for Another Cycle
Houston — January 15, 2026 — Lime Rock Partners, a Houston-based private investment firm specializing in upstream oil and gas, has completed an equity commitment to Athena Energy…
Silver Hill Expands South Texas Footprint with Acquisition of 1776 Energy Assets
Silver Hill Energy Partners has acquired 100 percent of 1776 Energy’s South Texas oil and gas assets, significantly expanding its operated footprint across the Eagle Ford and Austin…