In the second-quarter 2024 earnings conference call, Patterson-UTI showcased the impressive strides made with their electric fleets (e-fleets). Having operated these fleets for nearly a year, the company shared insights into the performance, strategic growth, market dynamics, and technological advancements of their e-fleets. With a focus on efficiency, service quality, and environmentally friendly solutions, Patterson-UTI is positioning itself as a leader in next-generation frac solutions.

Patterson-UTI operates a significant natural gas fueling business that supports both its own operations and those of other companies. This business includes the operation of two CNG facilities and over 100 truck trailer systems for delivering compressed natural gas. Patterson-UTI powers approximately 2 million horsepower of natural gas-powered equipment, a mix of its own and third-party equipment. The natural gas delivered annually equates to roughly 1 gigawatt hour of electricity.

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company reported a total revenue of $1.3 billion and a net income of $11 million, or $0.03 per share. Despite incurring $11 million in merger and integration expenses, the company achieved an adjusted EBITDA of $324 million

At the heart of Patterson-UTI’s strategy lies an unwavering commitment to innovation. The introduction of natural gas and electric frac fleets represents a leap forward in operational efficiency and profitability.

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc., a Texas company with drilling rigs located throughout Oklahoma, announced it has acquired Fort Worth-based Ulterra Drilling Technologies LP in a nearly $780 million deal. It is a move that will give Patterson a more global reach.

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. agreed to acquire NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. in an all-stock deal worth $1.9 billion that forms one of the shale sector’s biggest providers of drilling and fracking services.