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Oil and Gas Investor
Hart Energy Unveils Oil and Gas Investor’s 2021 Class of ‘Forty Under 40’
Oil and Gas Investor’s “Forty Under 40” recognition program honors champions of the next generation of oil and gas professionals.
Oil and Gas Investor At Closing: New Year’s Eve, 2050
The ramifications of a different energy future are up in the air, and it’s up to all of the oil and gas industry to start figuring out what to do now.
Chevron Launches ‘New Energies’ Unit Led by Former US Shale Head
The dedication of resources in the new organization will accelerate growth in multiple business lines that Chevron expects to be part of a lower-carbon energy system, says CEO Mike Wirth.
Kraken Unleashes New Venture with Fresh $400 Million Commitment
In their latest venture, Kraken Resources Co-founders, Bruce Larsen and Brad Suddarth, will return to the Williston Basin in pursuit of “large, oil-weighted acquisitions,” according to the company release.
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Public Capital
Vine Energy Aims for Haynesville First through RSG Partnership
Plano, Texas-based Vine Energy aims to become the first natural gas producer in the Haynesville Basin to certify 100% of its assets as “responsibly sourced” through an agreement with Project Canary.
August 2, 2021
Public Capital
Diamondback, Continental, Pioneer’s Earnings Lifted by Higher Oil Prices
While Diamondback Energy and Continental Resources beat Wall Street profit estimates, Pioneer Natural Resources only met expectations, but declared an inaugural variable dividend to be paid during the third quarter.
August 2, 2021
Public Capital
Chevron Promotes CTO Eimear Bonner to Leadership Team
Separately, Chevron announced the retirement of Joe Geagea, executive vice president of technology, projects and services who retires with 40 years of service at the U.S. oil major.
August 2, 2021
Investment
Entergy to Build New Texas Power Plant Using Natural Gas, Hydrogen
The proposed power plant to be located near the close to the Gulf Coast near the Texas-Louisiana border is just one of several hydrogen projects that U.S. utilities are developing.
August 2, 2021
Business
Oil and Gas Investor Cover Story: A&D Refueled
In the aftermath of 2020’s large-scale mergers and corporate transactions, the deal pantry will likely find itself overflowing with asset buyers hungry for suitable acreage.
August 2, 2021
Public Capital
Baker Hughes to Buy Back $2 Billion in Shares
The move by Baker Hughes comes as oil and gas companies keep their focus on shareholder returns over spending to expand production, even as crude prices climb to their highest levels since 2018.
July 30, 2021
Business
Buckeye Partners to Acquire Solar Development Project in Texas
The acquired project, located south of Dallas, adds solar generation capacity to Buckeye’s existing renewable energy portfolio and positions the company to “meaningfully participate in the energy transition,” Buckeye Partners says.
July 30, 2021
People
Hart Energy Unveils Oil and Gas Investor’s 2021 Class of ‘Forty Under 40’
Oil and Gas Investor’s “Forty Under 40” recognition program honors champions of the next generation of oil and gas professionals.
July 30, 2021
Public Capital
Spartan Delta Set to Become Largest Montney Producer after Latest Deal
The deal marks a major milestone in Spartan's Montney consolidation strategy and brings the company closer to achieving its previously stated objective of production growth to 100,000 boe/d, says Spartan CEO Fotis Kalantzis.
July 30, 2021
Public Capital
Exxon Mobil Posts Biggest Quarterly Profit in a Year
Exxon Mobil’s quarterly earnings results highlighted how oil producers are taking advantage of a recovery in oil prices to cut debt and boost shareholder payouts rather than spending more to raise production
July 30, 2021