Jennifer
Presley
E&P
Shale Plays
DUG Eagle Ford: Austin Chalk Is Back And Delivering Results
The Austin Chalk of east central Texas has perplexed, enticed and bewitched many into developing it.
Report: Undiscovered Marcellus, Utica Natural Gas Resources Soar
An assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey shows the estimated amount of undiscovered technically recoverable natural gas jumped to 214 trillion cubic feet in the two shale formations.
Regulator Urges Brazil To Discuss Potential For Shale Gas Activity
Brazil could hold about 514 trillion cubic feet of recoverable shale gas resources combined in the Parnaiba, Reconcavo, São Francisco, Paraná and Parecis basins, according to ANP.
Opinion: Want To Ban Fracking? Think Again
“The environmental case against fracking crumbled years ago. The economic case for it is unassailable. So why are leading presidential candidates intent on shutting down one of the most beneficial U.S. innovations of the modern era?”
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Lease Sales
Marketed: Edgewater Royalty Oklahoma, Texas Assets
Edgewater Royalty retained EnergyNet for the sale of a 63 well package located across Oklahoma and Texas through auction closing Oct. 29.
October 18, 2019
Business, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Gathering & Processing
Power Utility DTE Energy Agrees To $2.7 Billion Haynesville Midstream Deal
The acquisition of Haynesville gas gathering assets from Momentum Midstream and Indigo Natural Resources “checks all of our boxes,” DTE Energy CEO says.
October 18, 2019
Natural Gas, Pipelines
US Natgas Winter Futures Rise After Kinder Delays Permian Pipe
U.S. natural gas futures for the winter of 2020-2021 gained the most of any contracts after Kinder Morgan delayed the projected in-service date for its $2 billion Permian Highway gas pipeline.
October 18, 2019
People, Midstream
Western Midstream Introduce New Officers
Michael Pearl succeeds Jaime R. Casas who has transitioned to vice president and Treasurer of Occidental Petroleum.
October 18, 2019
Public Capital, Midstream
Stocks To Watch: Midstream Bruised But Big Potential
Cheap metrics and simpler structures mean midstream names offer attractive total returns.
October 18, 2019
Lease Sales
Marketed: Mustang West Resources Mutiwell PDP East Texas Package
Mustang West Resources retained Oil and Gas Asset Clearinghouse for the sale of nonop interest in PDP assets located in Freestone County, Texas, in an online auction closing Nov. 6.
October 18, 2019
People, Legislation, Health, Safety & Environment
Interview: Tisha Schuller Doesn’t Shy Away From Debate
The former COGA leader talks environmental and policy challenges, oil and gas investment and growing initiatives within the industry.
October 18, 2019
Rig Counts, Unconventional
Chart: Eastern Rig Count As Of October 18, 2019
Alabama. Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia
October 18, 2019
Rig Counts, Unconventional
Chart: Gulf Coast Rig Count As Of October 18, 2019
Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas RRC Dist. 1, 2, 3, 4., 5, 6, inland, offshore
October 18, 2019
Rig Counts, Unconventional
Chart: Western Rig Count As of October 18, 2019
California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Utah and Wyoming
October 18, 2019