Baker Hughes Inc. struck a cash-and-stock deal valued at $5.5 billion shortly after midnight Monday to acquire shale fracturing expert BJ Services Co., in the largest oilfield services acquisition in more than a decade.
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EOG Resources Would Supply Gas to Kitimat LNG
Kitimat LNG Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with EOG Resources Canada for the supply of natural gas to Kitimat LNG’s proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Kitimat, BC. Kitimat LNG recently struck two deals to supply LNG from the terminal.
Bonavista Estimates Output to Jump 22% with EnCana Purchase
Calgary-based Bonavista Energy Trust, which struck a deal with EnCana Corp. to acquire 409,000 net acres in west-central Alberta, said the transaction would raise its current output by 22% and future production would be 60% weighted to natural gas.
EOG Resources Would Supply Gas to Kitimat LNG
Kitimat LNG Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with EOG Resources Canada for the supply of natural gas to Kitimat LNG’s proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Kitimat, BC. Kitimat LNG recently struck two deals to supply LNG from the terminal.
Enterprise-TEPPCO Merger Creates a Diverse Giant
Enterprise Products Partners and TEPPCO Partners LP last week struck a $3.3 billion all-stock deal to create the largest publicly traded energy partnership with an enterprise value of more than $26 billion.
Private Equity Moving into Onshore Gas Plays
Private equity appears to be finding a home in some onshore natural gas plays after two more deals were struck last week.
Contract Saves Alaska Utility from Supply Shortfall
Alaska’s Chugach Electric Association struck a seven-year gas supply contract with ConocoPhillips that is expected to head off a significant supply shortfall that had been expected by the utility. As part of the deal, Chugach, the largest electric utility in the state, dropped a challenge to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) license extension that had been awarded to Alaska producers.
Alaska Utility Contracts to Avoid Looming Gas Supply Shortfall
Alaska’s Chugach Electric Association struck a seven-year gas supply contract with ConocoPhillips to head off a significant supply shortfall that had been expected by the utility. As part of the deal, Chugach, the largest electric utility in the state, dropped a challenge to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) license extension that had been awarded to Alaska producers.
Producer Pulls Back, Waiting for Mackenzie Pipeline
Calgary-based producer MGM Energy Corp. has struck an agreement with Chevron Canada Ltd. and BP Canada to restructure a farmout agreement, allowing it to delay drilling and seismic activity due to repeated holdups in progress on the Mackenzie Gas Project, MGM said last Tuesday.
Mackenzie Pipeline Delays Prompt Producer Pullback
Calgary-based producer MGM Energy Corp. has struck an agreement with Chevron Canada Ltd. and BP Canada to restructure a farmout agreement, allowing it to delay drilling and seismic activity due to repeated holdups in progress on the Mackenzie Gas Project, MGM said Tuesday.