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Lease Sales
On the Market Oil and Gas Quicklist (Week of May 5, 2021)
Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including Fairway Resources Oklahoma properties and Kaiser-Francis Oil well package in Louisiana plus the offer from Centennial Resource Production to acquire or farm in certain operated assets in the Permian Basin of Reeves County, Texas.
Rig Counts , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Hart Energy Unconventional Activity Tracker (Week of May 3, 2021)
The most notable changes to the number of oil and gas rigs operating in the U.S. during the past month occurred in the Midcontinent (up 12), Gulf Coast (up seven) and Ark-La-Tex (up six) regions.
Unconventional , Top IP Wells
Updated: Top 12 IP Wells in Niobrara Shale
December 2020: High-volume Hornbuckle Field-Niobrara Producer: 2,413 bbl of Oil, 4.375 MMcf/d.
Public Capital , Exploration & Production , Shale Plays
Continental Resources to Ramp Up Bakken Activity after Refocusing Operations
The shift comes as Continental Resourcs is re-orienting its production portfolio to focus more heavily on oil, CEO Bill Berry told investors during an earnings call.
Lease Sales
On the Market Oil and Gas Quicklist (Week of April 28, 2021)
Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including an Eagle Ford / Austin Chalk well package plus Encore Permian mineral assets across the Midland and Delaware basins and a SandRidge Permian Trust acquisition opportunity.
Rig Counts , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Hart Energy Unconventional Activity Tracker (Week of April 26, 2021)
This is the first week in 2021, according to Enverus, to show an increase of oil and gas rigs operating in the U.S. on a year-over-year basis. The current rig count is up 7% in the last month and up 11% year-over-year.
People , Emissions , Energy Transition
Denbury Appoints Nik Wood to Lead Carbon Solutions Unit
Nikulas Wood has been promoted to head Denbury Carbon Solutions, which the Plano, Texas-based independent energy company formed in January 2020 in anticipation of high-growth from its carbon capture business.
Acquisitions & Divestitures , Trends , Mergers
Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of April 21, 2021
Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including a new JV formed by Vortus Investment Advisors to develop oil-rich assets in the Permian Basin in New Mexico’s Eddy County.
Lease Sales
On the Market Oil and Gas Quicklist (Week of April 21, 2021)
Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including EOG Resources Reeves County nonop working interest in the Permian Basin plus Unit Petroleum Oklahoma waterflood properties in Oklahoma County and Cross Plains Energy Partners Delaware Basin properties.
Rig Counts , Unconventional
Hart Energy Unconventional Activity Tracker (Week of April 19, 2021)
The U.S. rig count rose by one in the last week to 509 as of April 14, according to Enverus Rig Analytics. The count is up 5% in the last month but down 7% year-over-year.