Texas/La Gulf Coast

Pipelines , Gathering & Processing , Trade , Infrastructure , Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Natural Gas

Energy Transfer Asks FERC to Weigh in on Williams Gas Project

Energy Transfer's filing continues the dispute over Williams’ development of the Louisiana Energy Gateway.

April 8, 2024

Mergers , Policy & Regulations

Chesapeake-Southwestern Deal Delayed Amid Feds Scrutiny of E&P M&A

The Federal Trade Commission asked Chesapeake and Southwestern for more information about their $7.4 billion merger — triggering an automatic 30-day waiting period as the agency intensifies scrutiny of E&P deals.

April 5, 2024

Natural Gas , Midstream , Shale Plays , DUG Haynesville , Hart Energy Exclusive

Exclusive: Sponte Operating's Long-haul NatGas Strategy

President and CEO of Sponte Operating Chris Widell says the company is pinching back production as gas prices remain on the lower end, but is ready on the operation side when prices come back up in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview. 

April 4, 2024

Earnings , Shale Plays , Rig Counts , Field Development

E&P Earnings Season Proves Up Stronger Efficiencies, Profits

The 2024 outlook for E&Ps largely surprises to the upside with conservative budgets and steady volumes.

April 4, 2024

Acquisitions & Divestitures , Shale Plays

An Untapped Haynesville Block: Chevron Asset Attracts High Interest

Chevron’s 72,000-net-acre property in Panola County, Texas is lightly developed for the underlying Haynesville formation — and the supermajor may cut it loose.

April 3, 2024

Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures

Mesa III Reloads in Haynesville with Mineral, Royalty Acquisition

After Mesa II sold its Haynesville Shale portfolio to Franco-Nevada for $125 million late last year, Mesa Royalties III is jumping back into Louisiana and East Texas, as well as the Permian Basin.

April 3, 2024

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Natural Gas

Darbonne: Brownsville, We Have LNG Liftoff

The world’s attention is on the far south Texas Gulf Coast, watching Starship liftoffs while waiting for new and secure LNG supply.

April 2, 2024

Hart Energy Exclusive , Shale Plays , DUG Haynesville

Exclusive: Liberty CEO Says World Needs to Get 'Energy Sober'

More money for the energy transition isn’t meaningfully moving how energy is being produced and fossile fuels will continue to dominate, Liberty Energy Chairman and CEO Christ Wright said.

April 2, 2024

Acquisitions & Divestitures , Shale Plays

Kodiak Gas Services Closes $850MM Deal for CSI Compressco

Kodiak Gas Services’ acquisition of CSI Compressco was financed as an all-equity transaction valued at approximately $854 million, including assumption of $619 million in debt.

April 2, 2024

Midstream , Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Natural Gas liquids (NGL) , Crude Oil , Infrastructure , Energy Storage , Hydrogen , Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures , Mergers , Storage , Construction , Pipelines

Kinder Morgan Exec: Don’t Count Out Midstream in M&A Frenzy

Kinder Morgan’s Allen Fore said 2024 should be an ‘interesting’ year in M&A during a discussion at DUG GAS+ Conference and Expo.

April 2, 2024