Permian Basin – Oil & Gas 360

New Era Helium receives approval for approximately 120 miles of rights-of-way to support midstream business unit and responsibly sourced gas initiatives within the Pecos Slope, Permian Basin

April 29, 2025

Publisher’s Note: New Era Helium will present at EnerCom Denver—The Energy Investment Conference on August 17-20, 2025. Register to attend. (Oil & Gas 360) – MIDLAND, Texas–April 29, 2025. New Era Helium, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEHC) (“NEH” or the “Company”), an exploration and production (E&P) company sourcing helium from natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin, today announced it will commence its

U.S. Energy Development Corporation expands Permian footprint acquiring $390 million asset and announces upsized credit facility

April 15, 2025

(Oil & Gas 360) ~20,000 net acres Significant multi-bench drilling inventory Upsize of USEDC’s syndicated revolving credit facility led by Citibank, N.A. from $165 million to $300 million Fort Worth, TX – U.S. Energy Development Corporation (USEDC), a Fort Worth-based exploration and production company focused on developing oil and gas projects for itself and its partners, has acquired ~20,000 net acres in Reeves

Texas new drills jump 27% higher in March over February, tie January’s level

April 7, 2025

(World Oil) – The Railroad Commission of Texas on Friday released its figures for March drilling in the state, showing a noticeable gain over the previous month’s number. The overall figure also tied the level achieved in January. RRC figures show 1,072 new drills recorded during March (up 27.5%), including 818 oil wells, 246 gas wells and eight dry holes. This

Ring Energy announces the closing of the Lime Rock Permian Basin assets acquisition

April 1, 2025

( Oil & Gas 360) – THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) announced that it has completed its previously-announced acquisition (the “Transaction”) of the Central Basin Platform (“CBP”) assets of Lime Rock Resources IV, LP (“Lime Rock”) on March 31, 2025. Lime Rock’s CBP operations are located in

US oil producers face new challenges as top oilfield flags

March 27, 2025

(BOE Report) – U.S. oil producers are grappling with geological limits to production growth as the country’s top oilfield ages and produces more water and gas and less oil – and may be nearing peak output. The Permian basin was the centerpiece of the shale revolution that began nearly two decades ago and spurred the U.S. to become the world’s

CERAWeek 2025: How ExxonMobil is applying technology to maximize value in the Permian basin

March 14, 2025

(World Oil) – With the general sense of excitement about U.S. production carrying over from panels earlier in the week, ExxonMobil’s panel on operations in the Permian basin convened with great enthusiasm during day three of CERAWeek 2025 by S&P Global. ExxonMobil’s recent headlines have often been tied to their increasing successes and rapidly expanding prospects in offshore Guyana, ever

Ecopetrol looks to boost production from Colombia’s oil-rich eastern block

February 21, 2025

(World Oil) – (Bloomberg) – State-controlled oil driller Ecopetrol SA sees “great potential” for development and exploration in Colombia’s crude-producing heartland alongside bets on U.S. fracing and offshore gas. The company said this month that it now has full ownership of the CPO-09 block in the nation’s oil-rich eastern plains after completing its $452 million acquisition of Repsol SA’s 45% stake.

Pair of large quakes rattle Texas oil patch, putting spotlight on water disposal

February 19, 2025

(BOE Report) – Two large earthquakes that hit the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, this week have rattled the Texas oil industry and put a fresh spotlight on the water disposal practices that can lead to increases in seismic activity, industry consultants said on Tuesday. A magnitude 5.0 quake struck on Feb. 14, followed by a magnitude 4.7 temblor

Colombian president cancels oil joint venture with U.S. company

February 5, 2025

(Oil Price) – Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, has canceled a joint venture between state energy company Ecopetrol and Occidental Petroleum on environmental concerns regarding hydraulic fracturing. Bloomberg reported that Petro had shared his concern on national TV, saying he was against a recent expansion of the deal between Ecopetrol and Oxy because it involved fracking, going counter to his energy policy

Ecopetrol, OXY to drill 34 wells in Permian under development plan extension

February 3, 2025

(World Oil) – Ecopetrol S.A. announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Ecopetrol Permian, has reached an agreement with Occidental Petroleum (OXY) to extend its development plan of Rodeo Midland Basin LLC under the joint-venture first established in July 2019. his agreement, reached by the companies, includes a drilling plan for 34 wells between April 2025 and June 2026, in addition to

Coterra Energy closes $3.9 billion deal in Permian basin

January 28, 2025

(World Oil) – Coterra Energy has completed its previously announced acquisitions consisting of certain assets of Franklin Mountain Energy and Avant Natural Resources and its affiliates for aggregate consideration of approximately $3.9 billion, subject to certain post-closing purchase price adjustments. “Through the hard work of Franklin Mountain Energy, Avant Natural Resources, and the Coterra team, we are pleased to have

Texas Pacific Land replaces Marathon Oil in S&P 500 after ConocoPhillips deal

November 22, 2024

(Oil Price) – Texas Pacific Land, a large owner of acreage in the Permian basin, will replace Marathon Oil in the S&P 500 index on November 26, as Marathon Oil is being acquired by ConocoPhillips in a deal expected to close on November 22, S&P Dow Jones Indices said. Texas Pacific Land Corporation has a company-level market capitalization that is more representative

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