Public Capital
Public Capital , Company Profiles , Shale Plays , Trends
Oil and Gas Investor Enerplus CEO Q&A: Doubling Down on the Bakken
The original Canadian royalty trust and one of the first E&Ps to explore the Bakken Shale, Enerplus Corp. remained under the radar for many years—until now. The conservative Calgary producer re-emerges with two fast deals and a basket of new top-tier inventory.
Public Capital , Earnings , Markets , Energy Transition
NextEra Energy’s Profit Energized by Renewable Demand Surge
NextEra Energy has recently seen its investor base rise, as countries and corporations move further away from fossil fuels, and last year had briefly pipped Exxon Mobil Corp. as the largest U.S. energy firm by market value.
Public Capital , Unconventional , Shale Plays , Technology
ConocoPhillips Sees More Upside with Technology Post Concho Deal
ConocoPhillips continues to find ways to improve through the use of refracs, simul-fracs and other technologies, says Jack Harper, former Concho exec now leading Conoco’s Permian Basin team.
Public Capital , Emissions , Shale Plays
Shale Gas Producer CNX Resources Achieves Net Carbon Negative Status
CNX Resources reported it is net carbon negative for Scope 1 and 2 emissions—unique in the natural gas upstream and midstream sectors, according to the shale gas producer.
Public Capital , Earnings , Midstream
Kinder Morgan Trims Annual Earnings Outlook on Lower Volumes
Pipeline operator Kinder Morgan took a non-cash impairment charge of $1.6 billion in the second quarter related to anticipated lower volumes and rates on contract renewals for its South Texas natural gas processing and gathering assets.
Public Capital , Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Whiting Petroleum to Exit D-J Basin in A&D Double Play
Whiting Petroleum entered into separate definitive agreements totaling $458 million to acquire Williston Basin assets in North Dakota and divest all its oil and gas assets in the D-J Basin of Colorado.
Public Capital , Emissions , Energy Transition , Shale Plays
Hess Sets ‘Aggressive’ Emission Reduction Targets as ESG Performance Soars
Hess was recognized as the No. 1 energy company on the 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for its outstanding ESG transparency and performance this past year, the global independent oil and gas company said.
Public Capital , Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Earthstone Updates Guidance after Closing Latest Permian Acquisition
So far in 2021, Earthstone Energy has completed two acquisitions in the Permian Basin and announced another in the Eagle Ford Shale for a total of $360 million spent in aggregate acquisitions, says CEO Robert J. Anderson.
Public Capital , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Woodside Shares Fall on Speculation It Is Eyeing BHP’s Oil and Gas Assets
BHP and Woodside Petroleum declined to comment on what both companies called “market speculation.”
Public Capital
Kimmeridge Criticizes High Executive Pay by US Oil Producers
Short-term incentive payout as a percentage of target exceeded 100% for 7 of the 27 U.S. oil and gas companies reviewed by Kimmeridge, with CNX Resources, Range Resources, EQT and APA, formerly Apache, at the top of the list.