Bakken shale

The all-stock transaction is the second megadeal to rock the energy industry this month.

North Dakota's EERC argues that the suboptimal frac jobs of yesterday explain why fracture interactions boost production in the tight-oil play.

The acquisition of Crestwood Equity Partners extends Energy Transfer’s position deeper into the Williston and Permian basins and provides entry into the Powder River Basin.

The deal with XTO Energy adds about 62,000 net acres to Chord’s inventory.

Eagle Ford sees ‘surprising resurgence’ as buyers look to secure the play’s mature assets.

The authors of this paper compare case studies from the Bakken and the STACK plays to conclude that mineralogy, petrophysics, and reservoir-condition differences between basins cause differences in the effect of fracture-driven interactions.

Billionaire-founder boosts his original offer made in June to secure the deal.

The authors write that child-well performance increases with spacing and decreases with infill timing and that the parent cumulative production at child-well completion is an effective indicator of child-well performance.

Injecting gas plus water proved more effective and less costly than gas-only injection in the Bakken.

Cryptocurrency is not the only game in town when it comes to using natural gas at the wellhead to reduce flaring. There are self-driving cars, the coming “metaverse,” language processing, chat bots, and more, all of which require advanced computing and a lot of energy. The demand is driving an expansion of services for Crusoe Energy.