Permian Basin

News
April 21, 2023
FireBird Energy II LLC has secured equity commitments in excess of $500 million anchored by funds managed by Quantum Energy Partners. The founders and employees of FireBird II, along with other strategic partners, are making significant equity commitments to the company alongside Quantum.
Article
April 2023
In what proved to be a prescient, albeit conservative, prognostication, the former IHS Markit (now S&P Global) issued a forecast in 2018 that the Permian basin would hit the 5.4-MMbpd production mark in 2023. 
News
April 14, 2023
The acquired assets are concentrated in northern Howard County and southern Borden County. The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2023.
News
April 13, 2023
The Advance Transaction includes approximately 18,500 net acres in the core of the northern Delaware Basin, most of which is very close to some of Matador’s best acreage where wells with an estimated ultimate recovery of over 1 MMboe have been drilled.
News
April 12, 2023
The company is working with a financial adviser to seek a buyer for assets around Pecos County, Texas according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the process is confidential.
News
April 06, 2023
Rapid adoption of automation technology and digital solutions for completions drove the need for local customer support, logistics and a full-service operations base to support the Permian Basin.
News
April 03, 2023
The agreement comes as U.S. shale output growth slows as drillers run out of top-tier acreage, stoking concern they won’t be able to fill the void created by OPEC production cuts and sanctions on Russian supply.
News
April 03, 2023
Ovintiv Inc. is nearing a deal to acquire oil and gas assets in the Midland Basin from private equity firm EnCap Investments, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
News
March 31, 2023
The Permian Energy Development Laboratory announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding among seven New Mexico and Texas universities, two national laboratories and a center for advanced energy research at UT Energy Week 2023.
News
March 27, 2023
By acquiring Lotus Midstream, Energy Transfer will gain 3,000 miles of crude gathering and transportation pipelines that stretch from New Mexico through the Permian Basin of West Texas to Cushing, Oklahoma. ET plans to pay $900 million in cash and the rest in 44.5 million newly issued shares.
News
March 06, 2023
The two compressor packages will enable the plant to capture up to 500,000 metric tons of CO2 per year when fully operational.
News
February 23, 2023
"With today’s announcement, we are pleased to see additional funds returning to the Basin, helping build and repair infrastructure that will help fuel our local, state, national and global economy for years to come," said Don Evans, PSP's Chairman Secretary.
News
February 23, 2023
The Petroleum Museum, located in Midland, Texas, plans to use the contribution towards the new Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) Education Center.
News
February 21, 2023
Permex Petroleum Corporation has received an updated independent reserve evaluation from MKM Engineering. The report uses proved and probable reserve classifications that conform to the criteria established by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
News
February 20, 2023
Pontiac 3D sits on the western edge of the Midland basin, part of the greater Permian basin. It encompasses historical production from Sprayberry and Wolfcamp intervals, along with significant accumulations in deep seated structures in the Devonian and Ellenburger formations.
News
February 17, 2023
Surge Energy acquired a substantial acreage position in Dawson and Gaines Counties in the northern Midland basin, part of the greater Permian basin, that included several existing wellbores.
News
February 15, 2023
This agreement extends Vital Energy’s oil-weighted inventory life by adding roughly 30 operated horizontal location in the Woldcamp B. This includes four drilled, yet un completed locations.
News
February 14, 2023
Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) President and CEO Tracee Bentley made a compelling case for the positive impact of oil and natural gas production on local communities during her testimony before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources at The University of Texas Permian Basin Midland Campus.
News
February 09, 2023
The company recently received notices that over eight new wells have been brought online. The main areas experiencing growth are on the company’s Permian Basin and Haynesville shale properties.
News
January 24, 2023
Matador said Advance had an estimated production in the first quarter last year of 24,500 to 25,500 barrels of oil and natural gas equivalent per day. It also has about 18,500 net acres in the northern Delaware Basin, which is part of the larger Permian formation.
News
January 11, 2023
With this addition, H&P joins an impressive roster of top-tier companies committed to responsibly developing resources in the Permian Basin while improving residents' quality of life in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico.
Connect with World Oil
Connect with World Oil, the upstream industry's most trusted source of forecast data, industry trends, and insights into operational and technological advances.