Thursday, September 10, 2026
Baker Botts Sees Increasing Risk for Private Equity Energy Firms - Oil & Gas 360

Baker Botts Sees Increasing Risk for Private Equity Energy Firms

Law firm Baker Botts’ energy litigation team sent out an update on trends the lawyers are seeing relating to litigation and oil and gas development. Meghan Dawson McElvy is the firm’s point person in this practice area. The firm said that the traditional E&P buy-and-flip model for private equity energy firms consisted of putting acreage together with a management team

Private Equity Firm and Houston Non-Op Join Forces on Deepwater GOM Exploration Program

Another private equity – E&P exploration program Private non-op Houston Energy, L.P. announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with a private equity firm for deepwater Gulf of Mexico non-operated exploration projects. [contextly_sidebar id=”PuCxewNxItAG5PhNsSOyacpIkm0tnWRm”] Houston Energy Co-Founder and Co-O Ron Neal said: “We are very pleased to enter into this venture and exploration program with our new private

U.S. Oilpatch Productivity Multiple Climbs Above 3.0 - Oil & Gas 360

Productivity Rebound Drives Higher Effective Rig Count

ERC up 29 as strong productivity outweighs declining activity By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Oil & Gas 360 has released its latest Effective Rig Count, evaluating the state of drilling activity and reported production from the major shale basins. The Effective Rig Count rise in April, breaking a four-month slide, with an effective 29 rigs coming online in

Efficiency Stagnating in Key Shale Basins

EERC down for fourth straight month By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Oil & Gas 360 has released its latest Effective Rig Count, evaluating the state of drilling activity and reported production from the major shale basins. The Effective Rig Count fell once again in March, with an effective 51 rigs coming offline in the month. The major shale

Oil and Gas Funding is Evolving: An Oil & Gas 360® Special Report

Oil and Gas Funding is Evolving: An Oil & Gas 360® Special Report

For now, Wall Street has turned off the shale funding spigot  By Bevo Beaven, Editor, Oil & Gas 360, with Richard Rostad, Analyst Oil and gas funding is evolving. Initial public offerings, secondaries and follow-on equity raises are no longer an easy-to-turn-on cash spigot that sits ready to fill the bank accounts of public exploration and production (E&P) companies with

March 2018 Effective Rig Count – Oil & Gas 360

Permian, Appalachian Basins Show Largest Production Growth

But Anadarko Basin faces declining production as drilling slows By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Oil & Gas 360 has released its latest Effective Rig Count, evaluating the state of drilling activity and reported production from the major shale basins. The Effective Rig Count continued to slide in February, dropping by 33 to 2,782. This indicates that it would

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$930-Million Water Acquisition: TPG Capital Acquires Goodnight Midstream from Tailwater Capital, Private Investors

Transaction provides Goodnight Midstream access to $300 million incremental capital to accelerate growth TPG Capital, the private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Goodnight Midstream, a leading midstream produced water infrastructure company, from Tailwater Capital for approximately $930 million. TPG is acquiring the company from Tailwater Capital

Global Oil Production Represented at 2019 EnerCom Conference is 47% Higher than in 2017 - Oil & Gas 360

E&Ps are Managing Debt, Operating within Cash Flow, Responding to Commodities Prices

EnerCom Dallas E&Ps are positioned for whatever 2019 offers up The 2019 EnerCom Dallas oil and gas investor conference, which is taking place 48 stories above the streets of downtown Dallas this week, presented oil and gas producers and institutional investors a terrific view of some extra thick Texas-sized fog on Wednesday, along with a diversified group of presenting companies