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Chesapeake Energy Exits the Barnett Shale

Chesapeake Energy (ticker: CHK) announced on August 10, 2016, that the company would be exiting the Barnett Shale as part of an agreement to convey the Barnett assets to Saddle Barnett Resources. This transaction will mark Chesapeake’s exit from the birthplace of horizontal drilling and will eliminate the costs associated with drilling as well as pipeline contracts. The Barnett Shale

EnerCom Conference Presenter Focus: Earthstone Energy

Earthstone Energy (ticker: ESTE) will be presenting at the EnerCom conference Wednesday August 17, 2016. Earthstone Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration company headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. The company’s primary assets are located in the Eagle Ford trend of south Texas, the Midland Basin of west Texas, and in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana.