D–J Basin

Natural Gas , Crude Oil , Energy Transition , Shale Plays

DUG Haynesville: Equitable Origin's Jordan Sees Potential in Responsibly-sourced Oil

Equitable Origin's Corey Jordan said he sees responsibly-sourced certifications moving past just natural gas and into other commodities such as oil in an exclusive interview with Hart Energy's Deon Daugherty at DUG Haynesville in Shreveport. 

April 2, 2023

Rig Counts , Shale Plays , Drilling

Public, Private E&Ps Split on Permian Basin Drilling Strategies

The Permian led the nation in drilling rig activity in the past year, with data showing much of that growth coming from large, public upstream operators as private companies such as CrownQuest Operating, Iskandia Energy and Mack Energy have downshifted.

March 29, 2023

Acquisitions & Divestitures , Trends , Mergers , Joint Ventures

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of March 22, 2023

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals, including Canadian Pacific Railway’s $27 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern, the only single-line crude-by-rail railroad connecting Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. 

March 22, 2023

Transactions , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Mergers , Joint Ventures

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of March 8, 2023

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including Carrier Energy Partners' exit from the Eagle Ford Shale and Equinor's purchase of Suncor Energy's U.K. business for $850 million. 

March 8, 2023

Acquisitions & Divestitures , Trends , Mergers , A&D Minute

A&D Minute: Diamondback Doubles Down on M&A [WATCH]

Also in this week's A&D Minute: Chesapeake got a "much better deal" in its second Eagle Ford divestiture of the year and Quantum Energy dipped its toe in the D-J Basin.

March 1, 2023

Private Equity , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Trends

Rockies-Focused Bison IV Wins $500MM in Backing From Quantum

Houston-based private equity firm Quantum Energy Partners is backing Bison Oil & Gas IV to acquire and develop oil and gas assets in Colorado and Wyoming.

February 27, 2023

Exploration & Production , Energy Transition , Storage , Gathering & Processing

Western Midstream Details Carbon-Management Initiative with Occidental

Analysts note that midstream operators of all sizes may have opportunities in CCUS.

February 2, 2023

Influential Women , Energy Transition , Mergers , Hart Energy Exclusive

Exclusive: Civitas' Consolidation, Operational Execution [WATCH]

Marianella Foschi, CFO of Civitas Resources Inc., believes that the oil and gas industry is headed in the direction of higher efficiency and lower costs through M&A and embracing cleaner and safer practices.

January 26, 2023

Lease Sales

Marketed: AGS Oil & Gas Holdings #2 D-J Basin Opportunity

AGS Oil & Gas Holdings #2 Inc. retained EnergyNet for the sale of the rights, title and interest in 16 horizontal proposed AFE wells located in the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Boulder County, Colo.

January 24, 2023

Lease Sales

Marketed: Merced Capital Diversified Non-Operated Lower 48 Assets

Merced Capital has retained Detring Energy Advisors to market for sale its diversified non-operated wellbore-only producing assets located across six of the most prominent basins across the Lower 48.

January 10, 2023