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Top US Private Producers See Opportunity in Market Volatility

Privately held oil and gas producers from Surge Energy, Northeast Natural Energy, Anschutz Exploration, Greylock Energy and Jonah Energy dish on their plans in the Delaware, Midland Appalachian basins, where they ready to pounce on M&A opportunities.

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NOPEC for Natural Gas: OPEC for LNG Unlikely—Despite Booming Global Gas Market

As LNG demand and geopolitical influence grow, talk of a natural gas cartel resurfaces. But structural, technical and political hurdles make an OPEC-style group nearly impossible, analysts say.

Forty Under 40 2025: Saddle Up, Future CEOs

As Hart Energy announces the Forty Under 40 Class of 2025, industry movers and observers from Preng & Associates, Sidley Austin and the Energy Workforce & Technology Council take note of the challenges facing the up-and-coming workforce and come to the same conclusion: for companies to succeed, employees must feel heard.

Top US Private Producers See Opportunity in Market Volatility

Privately held oil and gas producers from Surge Energy, Northeast Natural Energy, Anschutz Exploration, Greylock Energy and Jonah Energy dish on their plans in the Delaware, Midland Appalachian basins, where they ready to pounce on M&A opportunities.

Midstream Moves to Forefront as Energy Stands on National Stage

As the midstream energy sector navigates the spotlight of national public attention, executives discuss how midstream operators are positioned in an era of change.

Right Risk, High Return: Aethon Jumps on Elevated NatGas Prices

Aethon Energy is navigating an uncertain market with cautious optimism as the company explores riskier opportunities that can help meet power demand growth, says President and Partner Gordon Huddleston.

Money Talks: Juniper Capital Carves Own Momentum Amid Volatility

Private equity firms with longtime loyalty to the oil and gas industry are raising funds that are steadily adding to their coffers, accumulating billions of dollars’ worth of dry powder.

Kissler: Will Tariffs Continue to Drive Energy Markets?

Even as trade concerns ease, geopolitical tensions are still a risk.

Paisie: How Spiraling Iran Conflict Could Jolt Oil Prices

A desperate Iran could disrupt the flow of oil in the Strait of Hormuz, which would boost prices, says Stratas Advisors.

Phillips 66 Leans into Midstream Growth Despite Elliott Activism

Phillips 66 grew its midstream segment so much that activist investor Elliott Management pushed to splinter the company—but the refining giant sees gold in moving NGLs.

EQT, Expand: Gassing Up the AI Power Demand Rush

Expand Energy has joined EQT Corp. in the triple investment grade credit-rating club, making it another Marcellus counterparty risk-worthy partner for gas supply to power AI data centers.

After 25 Years, E&Ps Sustain Bakken Oil’s Long Plateau

The first stimulated horizontal middle Bakken well came online 25 years ago, proving horizontal drilling and fracking could unlock vast oil reserves. What began as a modest experiment in a remote Montana field reshaped the future of U.S. oil production.

Harold Hamm is Still Wildcatting After All These Years

As the founder and chairman of Continental Resources reflects on 25 years of Bakken horizontal development, Harold Hamm urges his fellow U.S. producers to “never quit exploring.”

‘Act Like It’s $35 Oil’: U.S. Energy Development Corp. CEO on Capital Discipline in a Volatile Market

Jordan Jayson discusses U.S. Energy’s $1B spending plan, the impact of tariffs, and how the 45-year-old firm is staying agile in the Permian and beyond.

‘Just Frac It:’ E&Ps Find Oil, Gas Treasure Remaining in L48 Basins

Wildcatters are finding success in new Lower 48 plays including the Eagle Ford’s Pearsall, the Midland Basin’s Dean and the Utica. Continental Resources’ Harold Hamm said some plays have been picked over with little success but, “that doesn’t mean it’s not there.”

A Critical Time in the Critical Minerals Space

The Trump administration is trying to position direct lithium extraction, deepsea mining and battery materials-focused companies to grow domestic resources and loosen China’s grip on the global supply chain.

Segrist: China-US Trade War Finds a Plastic Peace

China’s heavy dependence on U.S. ethane is keeping a trade avenue open during the ongoing fight.

Initial Connection: Energy Transfer on Powering CloudBurst's Texas Data Hub

Energy Transfer Co-CEO Mackie McCrea tells the story behind one of the first deals to supply natural gas to a data center.

Market Spoke, Hub Evolved: US NatGas Eyes International Prices

Global LNG pricing enters a new era as producers shift away from Henry Hub to international pricing benchmarks such as the Japan Korea Marker.

Kissler: Traders’ Global Oil Plan? ‘Wait and See’

Lower pump prices are in the consumer’s favor in the short term, but in the long term … it’s complicated.

Paisie: Note to US E&Ps—Brace for OPEC+ Impact

Despite fiscal woes, the Saudis are intent on increasing supply to pressure producers. 

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