Williston
US Rig Count Makes Biggest Monthly Jump Since November 2022
The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by three to 589 in the week to July 26.
Crackin’ It at Kraken: Inside the Bakken’s Ramped-up Private E&P
Kayne Anderson-backed Kraken Resources is producing more than 80,000 boe/d today and has a new Fitch Ratings credit score to take to the M&A bank.
Beyond Permian? Breaking Down E&Ps’ Second Half M&A Prospects
From Permian Resources and Diamondback Energy to Matador Resources and Civitas Resources, analysts weigh in on upstream companies’ M&A mindset as second-quarter earnings season gets underway.
Despite 2Q Earnings Miss, Kinder Morgan Plans Gas Capacity Growth
Kinder Morgan's second quarter earnings fell short of expectations due to recent low gas prices, but remains bullish on natural gas demand and is moving ahead on projects in the Southeast U.S. and Williston Basin.
New Wells Underway: Private E&Ps Pulled 40% of US Permits in May
Private E&Ps are keeping pace with public operators in taking permits for new-drill horizontals across the Lower 48, according to a research report.
Beyond the Horizon: Exploring the Permian’s Longest Laterals
Horizontally drilled lateral wells are all the rage in the Permian Basin. Let’s take a look at the 10 longest wells drilled in the Basin.
Arizona Lithium Makes Discovery at Williston's Prairie Project
Arizona Lithium’s discovery in the Williston Basin was made by an exploration well drilling in the Souris River Formation.
CEO: Devon Eyes 3-Mile Williston Wells With $5B Grayson Mill Deal
Devon Energy is digging deeper in the Williston Basin of North Dakota through a $5 billion deal with EnCap-backed Grayson Mill Energy.
Devon Energy Expands Williston Footprint With $5B Grayson Mill Deal
Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy is growing its Williston Basin footprint with a $5 billion cash-and-stock acquisition from Grayson Mill Energy, an EnCap portfolio company.
It’s All Relative: Family Oil Companies Attract Huge M&A Attention
What role do firms controlled by descendants of the original Permian Basin wildcatters play in a sector increasingly dominated by scale?