U.S. Onshore

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December 23, 2024
Annual methane emissions stemming from oil and gas production operations in the Permian basin decreased 26% in 2023 from the previous year, according to a new analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights.
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December 22, 2024
ProPetro Holding Corp. has entered into a term contract to provide electric hydraulic fracturing services to a large independent Permian-focused oil and gas operator.
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December 22, 2024
LandBridge has closed its previously announced acquisition of approximately 46,000 largely contiguous surface acres, known as the Wolf Bone Ranch, in the Delaware Basin from a subsidiary of VTX Energy Partners.
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December 17, 2024
After extensive reviews of public comments and stakeholder input, the Railroad Commission of Texas has adopted a significant overhaul of rules regulating oil and gas waste management facilities in Texas.
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December 16, 2024
Vitesse Energy has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Lucero Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at $222 million. The addition of Lucero’s operations will enable Vitesse to expand its assets across the Bakken shale region.
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December 16, 2024
ExxonMobil has named Tenaris its 2024 Supplier of the Year, recognizing the company’s performance, competitiveness and high standards as consistent with ExxonMobil’s values and expectations.
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December 16, 2024
Diamondback Energy, Halliburton Energy Services and VoltaGrid LLC have entered into a landmark agreement to deploy four advanced electric simul-frac fleets across the Permian basin.
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December 16, 2024
Venture Global announced it has reached first liquified natural gas (LNG) production at the company's second facility, Plaquemines LNG, in Port Sulphur, Louisiana. The milestone was achieved just 30 months from its Final Investment Decision (FID).
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December 16, 2024
Northern Oil and Gas announced that it has entered a Joint Development Program with one of Appalachia’s most capital efficient operators. The program covers drilling activities in calendar year 2025.
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December 11, 2024
A coalition of oil and gas trade associations, representing over 80% of U.S. domestic production, has issued an urgent call to House Speaker Mike Johnson for immediate action on permitting reform before the close of the 118th Congress.
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December 11, 2024
GD Energy Products (GDEP), a total solutions provider for the frac, drilling, and well servicing pumps market, has appointed David Paradis as its new CEO.
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December 10, 2024
e2Companies has announced a strategic collaboration with Nabors that will expand business opportunities for integrated power solutions in the oilfield and broader energy markets.
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December 10, 2024
SPM™ Oil & Gas announced that their SPM™ WS 335 Frac Pump has achieved more than 13,000 pumping hours in the Permian before its first overhaul, demonstrating an ability to last four times longer than traditional pressure pumping equipment.
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December 05, 2024
(Bloomberg) – Chevron Corp. plans to slow production growth in the biggest U.S. oil field next year in the most definitive sign yet that President-elect Donald Trump faces an uphill battle to ramp up American oil output.
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December 05, 2024
Crescent Energy Company has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Eagle Ford assets from Ridgemar Energy for upfront consideration of $905 million plus future oil price contingent consideration
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December 05, 2024
CNX Resources Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the natural gas upstream and associated midstream business of Apex Energy II in the Appalachian Basin for total cash consideration of approximately $505 million.
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December 04, 2024
Gradient Geothermal will provide Chord Energy with geothermal power generation and fluid cooling services. This first of its kind deployment of Gradient's technology removes heat from produced fluids and channels those resources to create electricity.
Article
November 2024
There are multiple possible futures that lay ahead for the Marcellus and Utica shales–which ones will come to pass? The Marcellus and Utica shale formations are seen today, by both industry and government, as tremendous opportunities for companies and state governments: domestically produced energy; and jobs in the natural gas industry and associated businesses.  
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November 2024
Continuing with the story from prior columns, we’re looking at U.S. drilling activity to see how drilling performance has changed over the last few years and what it might say about how we can advance drilling even further.   
Article
November 2024
InjectRT™, a novel intelligent chemical treatment optimization service from Baker Hughes, uses cutting-edge machine learning techniques to automatically calculate and adjust chemical injection rates in near real-time. This technology minimizes corrosion and scaling, extends the run life of ESPs, and increases production. 
News
November 26, 2024
Exxon says U.S. oil producers won't significantly boost output under Trump, despite calls to "drill, baby, drill," citing economic priorities over political changes.
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