Friday, January 31, 2025

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EnerCom Dallas Conference Presenter: GeoPark Limited

GeoPark Limited (ticker: GPRK) is a leading independent Latin American oil and gas explorer, operator and consolidator with operations and growth platforms in Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru. The company has 29 blocks in nine basins across five countries – approximately 6 million acres. GeoPark’s 3P reserve estimates project that 235 MMboe can be developed. In 2017 the company

Samson Resources Plans $105 Million 2018 Capital Program

Samson Resources II, LLC has released its 2018 total capital budget with a range of $105 to $115 million. The capital program aims to increase production volumes by about 20%, compared to 2017 exit production rates. The company will spend $85 to $95 million toward its drilling and completion program and $20 million toward its leasing, seismic, recompletion and workover

Exxon to Continue Spree: Eyes Egypt Offshore Fields – Reuters

From Reuters LONDON/VIENNA (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) is considering a foray into Egypt offshore oil and gas, seeking to replicate rivals’ success in the country and boost its reserves, officials and industry sources said. Officials from the world’s largest listed oil producer recently held talks with Egypt’s petroleum ministry to discuss investments in oil and gas production, known as

Coal-Fired Capacity Takes a Hit

From Power Magazine The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) voted unanimously to support Xcel Energy’s latest long-range plan, which will transform the company’s energy fleet. Xcel expects to more than double its renewable energy portfolio as a result, delivering greater than 60% carbon-free energy to its Upper Midwest (Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) customers by 2030. The

Rig Count Continues to Increase

After an up and down week for crude oil prices, the U.S. rig count extended its upward momentum to make it six out of the last seven weeks in the positive. The total number of active rigs increased by seven rigs over last week to 447, according to date released today by Baker Hughes (ticker: BHI). Despite gains in the

Median Breakeven Price for Oil is $55 per Barrel; Gas is $3.50 per Mcfe – KLR

Highest oil breakeven is in Williston Basin; for gas it’s the Fayetteville Lowest oil breakeven is the Midland Basin; lowest for gas is the southwest Marcellus A report from KLR Group today has pegged the breakeven costs for various oil and gas plays around the United States. The report looked at capital performance of E&P companies, and found that the

Dominion Midstream Partners

Dominion Midstream Partners Announces First-Quarter 2016 Earnings

Dominion Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: DM) reported unaudited net income attributable to the partnership of $23.1 million, or $0.29 per common limited partner unit for the three months ended March 31, 2016.  Adjusted earnings before interest, income taxes, depreciation and amortization (Adjusted EBITDA) was $24.9 million and distributable cash flow was $20.3 million for the quarter. Dominion Midstream uses Adjusted

TransCanada Announces Preferred Share Issuance

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – April 13, 2016) – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that it will issue 12 million cumulative redeemable minimum rate reset first preferred shares, series 13 (the “Series 13 Preferred Shares”) at a price of $25.00 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $300 million on a bought deal basis to a syndicate of underwriters in

OPEC prepares for its 171st meeting to decide on production cuts

U.S. Unemployment Falls Below 5%

U.S. unemployment continues to drop while oil and gas industry sheds jobs The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in January, according to the latest release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The additional jobs pushed unemployment below the 5% mark for the first time since February 2008, just before the collapse of Bear Stearns and the financial crisis. The job

For the Year, U.S. Economic Growth Exceeds Five Year Average

In spite of reaching only 0.7% in fourth quarter of 2015 The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released the growth numbers for the U.S. economy for fourth quarter, and full-year, 2015. According to the BEA, economic growth was just 0.7% in the fourth quarter of the year, as business investment slowed down. Better employment numbers have helped improve the housing

Oil Rig Count Falls Below 500

Rig count sheds 3% of total The U.S. rig count continued its trend downward in the week ended January 29, according to information from Baker Hughes (ticker: BHI, BakerHughes.com). The U.S. total rig count landed at 619, down 18 from last week, and 45 from the first Baker Hughes report of the year. Both oil and gas focused rigs saw

ConocoPhillips

Oil and Gas Bankruptcy Climbs to More than $16 Billion in 2015

*This story was corrected from an earlier version to reflect Energy & Exploration Partners’ debt level Low oil prices push 41 energy companies into bankruptcy Saying that 2015 has been a difficult year for the oil and gas sector would be an understatement. U.S. crude oil benchmark WTI averaged $91.23 per barrel in 2014, while in 2015 it has, to date,