PDC Energy Inc.’s total proved reserves went from 193 million boe in 2012 to 266 million boe last year, a record increase thanks in large part to its assets in Colorado and Ohio, where the company continues to focus on liquids production.
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Appalachia Midstream Companies Focused on Storage, Expanded Markets
Amid one of the coldest winters in 35 years and basis blowouts in recent weeks that recently drove the price of natural gas to unprecedented numbers, midstream companies are focused not just on new infrastructure, but more storage, and above all, more market outlets for producers, executives said Wednesday.
Marathon Petroleum Plans More Investments in U.S. Crude Midstream, Retail
Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) announced Wednesday it would invest more in its midstream and retail segments over the next three years to take advantage of growing North American crude oil markets.
McClendon Secures More Funding to Pursue Onshore Acquisitions
An affiliate of Aubrey McClendon’s American Energy Partners LP has up to $500 million in private equity (PE) commitments to pursue working stakes in “various onshore basins,” the producer said Wednesday.
Hess to Sell Utica Dry Gas Acreage for $924M
Hess Corp. announced Wednesday that it plans to sell about 74,000 acres in the Utica Shale, classified as dry natural gas acreage, to an undisclosed buyer for $924 million.
Eagle Ford-Powered Carrizo ‘Encouraged’ by Utica
Eagle Ford Shale activities will continue to power growth at Houston-based Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. this year, management told analysts Tuesday, while the company remains “very encouraged” by its first well results in the Utica Shale in Ohio. One analyst suggested that Niobrara assets could be jettisoned with proceeds redeployed to South Texas.
Consol Gas Production Grew in 2013; Marcellus Expected to Play Bigger Role This Year
Consol Energy Inc. said Friday that its natural gas production increased by 10% last year when compared to 2012, coming in at the low-end of its guidance. The company said its Marcellus Shale segment is expected to account for roughly half of forecasted production in 2014, or 87% more than last year.
Hess to Spend $2.85 B to Develop Bakken, Utica
Hess Corp. plans to spend $5.8 billion on capital expenditures (capex) in 2014, and will devote nearly half of that amount to developing its assets in the Bakken and Utica shales, with emphasis on the Bakken.
Pennsylvania Governor’s Energy Plan Highlights Marcellus Benefits
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday rolled out a new energy plan aimed at business and industry leaders across the country that highlights the state’s competitive advantages and touts its oil and gas production as a beacon for national energy independence.
Consol’s 2014 Budget Stays Flat, With More Investment Planned For Shale Gas
Consol Energy Inc. said Tuesday that its 2014 capital budget would remain flat compared to last year, announcing plans to once again invest $1.3-1.5 billion on its operations.