
BP is Big on its Unconventional Buy, Gives Lower 48 a New Name: ‘BPX Energy’
BP has completed the $10.5 billion acquisition of BHP’s U.S. unconventional assets in a landmark deal that will significantly upgrade BP’s U.S. onshore oil and gas portfolio. The acquisition – which was announced in July and closed October 31– adds oil and gas production of 190,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) and 4.6 billion oil equivalent barrels (boe)