Chord Energy Doubles Down on Its "Maintenance-Plus" Strategy While Expanding Its Bakken Development Program

Chord Energy Doubles Down on Its “Maintenance-Plus” Strategy While Expanding Its Bakken Development Program

Chord Energy says its long-term maintenance-plus strategy focuses on maximizing free cash flow by optimizing existing production through workovers, AI, ...
Helmerich & Payne Sees North America Recovering: What the Data Says

Helmerich & Payne Sees North America Recovering: What the Data Says

Helmerich & Payne believes North American drilling has reached its low point, citing improving commodity prices, increasing rig demand, and ...
Select Water Solutions Signs Seven-Year Northern Delaware Water Agreement

Select Water Solutions Signs Seven-Year Northern Delaware Water Agreement

Select Water Solutions signed a seven-year agreement backed by a 128-million-barrel minimum-volume commitment and the transfer of 14 saltwater disposal ...
Energy Transfer Sees Years of Haynesville Growth as Natural Gas Demand Accelerates

Energy Transfer Sees Years of Haynesville Growth as Natural Gas Demand Accelerates

Energy Transfer expects Haynesville production to grow for years as LNG exports, power generation, data centers and industrial expansion increase ...
Crescent Energy Highlights Basin Expansion and Delineation Opportunities Across Its Portfolio

Crescent Energy Highlights Basin Expansion and Delineation Opportunities Across Its Portfolio

Crescent Energy is expanding its drilling inventory through delineation work across the Eagle Ford, Permian and Uinta basins, with the ...
Diamondback Energy Accelerates Barnett Development as 2026 Permit Activity Builds

Diamondback Energy Accelerates Barnett Development as 2026 Permit Activity Builds

Diamondback Energy is accelerating Barnett development after expanding its acreage, reducing drilling costs toward $400 per foot, and increasing the ...
Ranger Energy Sees Improving Rockies Coiled-Tubing Demand as Permit Activity Builds

Ranger Energy Sees Improving Rockies Coiled-Tubing Demand as Permit Activity Builds

Ranger Energy Services reported strong Q2 2026 Coiled Tubing performance in the Rockies, supported by gradually improving drilling and hydraulic-fracturing ...
Ovintiv Raises Permian Production Outlook as 2026 Permits Build Drilling Inventory

Ovintiv Raises Permian Production Outlook as 2026 Permits Build Drilling Inventory

Ovintiv raised its expected Permian oil and condensate production rate to 125,000 barrels per day after strong new-well and base-production ...
U.S. Shale Emerges as a Core Growth Engine for BP

U.S. Shale Emerges as a Core Growth Engine for BP

BPX Energy’s 87 permits issued in 2026 demonstrate that U.S. shale remains a core BP growth platform, led by 39 ...
ExxonMobil’s 2026 Permian Strategy: Record Production Supported by a Deep XTO Permit Inventory

ExxonMobil’s 2026 Permian Strategy: Record Production Supported by a Deep XTO Permit Inventory

ExxonMobil’s Permian production surpassed a record 1.8 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, supported by longer laterals and technologies ...