2q2023 earnings

Growing requirements for industrial chemistry to improve natural gas and oil pipeline flows and drilling results lifted second quarter results for CES Energy Solutions Corp., a barometer of activity in Canada and the United States. The Calgary-based company said “the recovery in global energy demand, combined with several years of lower investment in the upstream…

Permian Basin pure-play Kinetik Holdings Inc., whose midstream operations transport natural gas to Gulf Coast markets and beyond, set a processing record in the second quarter, even as high temperatures stalled some exploration and production (E&P) customer operations. The Midland, TX-based operator was created last year in an all-stock transaction between EagleClaw Midstream and Altus…

Targa Resources Corp. said it is building two cryogenic natural gas processing plants in the Permian Basin to meet the infrastructure needs of producers that have maintained record levels of activity in anticipation of strengthening export demand. Houston-based Targa, in conjunction with its second quarter earnings release earlier this month, announced the construction of a…

Houston-based NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. has maintained “relatively consistent activity” even as the U.S. rig count declined, with the oilfield services outlook more positive into 2024 as global demand rises, CEO Robert Drummond said Wednesday. With the slump in commodity prices this year, the U.S. land industry has slowed its roll. As of last Friday…

EQT Corp., the nation’s largest natural gas producer, has snagged an agreement to supply the proposed Lake Charles LNG project in Louisiana with 1 million metric tons/year (mmty), or 135 MMcf/d, advancing a strategy to supply overseas markets with Appalachia production. In the heads of agreement (HOA) with sponsor Energy Transfer LP (ET), EQT said…