Permian
Natural Gas , Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Health, Safety & Environment , Emissions , Shale Plays , Pipelines
Segrist: The LNG Pause and a Big, Dumb Question
In trying to understand the White House’s decision to pause LNG export permits and wondering if it’s just a red herring, one big, dumb question must be asked.
Shale Plays , Transactions , Private Equity
Novo II Reloads, Aims for Delaware Deals After $1.5B Exit Last Year
After Novo I sold its Delaware Basin position for $1.5 billion last year, Novo Oil & Gas II is reloading with EnCap backing and aiming for more Delaware deals.
Acquisitions & Divestitures , Earnings
Matador Hoards Dry Powder for Potential M&A, Adds Delaware Acreage
Delaware-focused E&P Matador Resources is growing oil production, expanding midstream capacity, keeping debt low and hunting for M&A opportunities.
Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Enverus: 1Q Upstream Deals Hit $51B, but Consolidation is Slowing
Oil and gas dealmaking continued at a high clip in the first quarter, especially in the Permian Basin. But a thinning list of potential takeout targets, and an invigorated Federal Trade Commission, are chilling the red-hot M&A market.
Acquisitions & Divestitures , Private Equity , Trends
Is Double Eagle IV the Most Coveted PE-backed Permian E&P Left?
Double Eagle IV is quietly adding leases and drilling new oil wells in core parts of the Midland Basin. After a historic run of corporate consolidation, is it the most attractive private equity-backed E&P still standing in the Permian Basin?
Pipelines , Earnings
Kinder Morgan Sees Need for Another Permian NatGas Pipeline
Negative prices, tight capacity and upcoming demand are driving natural gas leaders at Kinder Morgan to think about more takeaway capacity.
Dividends/Buybacks
Matador Resources Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Matador Resources’ dividend is payable on June 7 to shareholders of record by May 17.
Shale Plays , Natural Gas , Crude Oil
EIA: Permian, Bakken Associated Gas Growth Pressures NatGas Producers
Near-record associated gas volumes from U.S. oil basins continue to put pressure on dry gas producers, which are curtailing output and cutting rigs.
Natural Gas , Crude Oil
Permian NatGas Hits 15-month Low as Negative Prices Linger
Prices at the Waha Hub in West Texas closed at negative $2.99/MMBtu on April 15, its lowest since December 2022.
Energy Industry Conferences , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Trends , Markets
RBC: Minerals, E&P Stocks Wooing Back Generalist Investors
Public mineral and royalty companies have performed well in the markets, and investors are taking notice. But experts say mineral and royalties stocks still have a long way to go to compete for generalist investor capital.