Granite Wash

Granite Wash
Granite Wash Overview: According to the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, the Granite Wash (GW) is a liquids-rich tight sands play about 160 miles long and 30 miles wide, covering parts of Western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Read More

Granite Wash Counties: OK: Beckham, Custer, Roger Mills, Washita Read More

Granite Wash Pipelines (natural gas): ANR, CenterPoint Energy, El Paso, Enogex, NGPL, Northern Natural, OGT, Oneok Westex Transmission, Panhandle Eastern, Southern Star, Transwestern Read More

Granite Wash Net Acreage Table: A table detailing the net acreage owned by various companies in the Granite Wash. View Table

ARTICLES

Linn Energy Sells Texas Assets for $2.3B

Linn Energy LLC struck two deals to sell assets in Texas for gross proceeds of $2.3 billion, which will be used to pay for a recent acquisition... Read More

Forest Needs More Time to File 10-Q; Production, Stock Dip

Forest Oil Corp. told the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) it will need more time to file its quarterly Form 10-Q after an internal audit found problems with the company's accounting software system and related compensating controls, and "material weakness" in its internal control over financial reporting. Read More

Calumet Acquires Specialty Oilfield Solutions for $30M

Calumet Specialty Products LP said it has acquired substantially all of the assets of one of its competitors, privately-held Specialty Oilfield Solutions Ltd. (SOS), in a cash deal valued at $30 million. Read More

Newfield Oil Production Moves Higher, But Long-Held Granite Wash Assets to Be Sold for $588M

Newfield Exploration Co. said its year-over-year (y/y) oil production rose more than 30% during the second quarter of 2014, led by gains in the Anadarko Basin but also due in part to success with wells targeting that Uinta Basin participating in its super extended laterals (SXL) program. Read More

Baker Hughes: Well, Rig Counts Both Increased in 2Q2014

The well count and rig count in the U.S. onshore both increased slightly during the second quarter of 2014. The former was boosted by strong gains in the Permian Basin, Marcellus Shale and Granite Wash formation, while the latter reflected a slight improvement in drilling efficiencies, Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) said Friday. Read More

Linn Builds Natural Gas-Rich Portfolio in $2.3B Deal with Devon

Devon Energy Corp. has completed its portfolio transformation after agreeing to sell five natural gas-weighted onshore properties covering 900,000 net acres to Linn Energy LLC for $2.3 billion. Read More

QEP Makes Three-Way Deal to Sell Midcon, Williston Leaseholds

Four onshore operators on Tuesday were dividing up a bundle of properties in the Midcontinent and Williston Basin being sold by a unit of QEP Resources Inc. Read More

Oneok Completes $1B of Midstream Infrastructure

Tulsa-based Oneok Partners LP said on Monday it has completed three natural gas gathering/processing and natural gas liquids (NGL) projects totaling nearly $1 billion. The projects are part of the company's previously announced $6 to $6.4 billion capital program through 2016, and the partnership has $2-3 billion in unannounced projects on the drawing board. Read More

EnerVest Buys SM Energy's Anadarko Basin Assets

EnerVest Ltd. is the buyer of SM Energy Co.'s Anadarko Basin properties, including its Granite Wash interests. The sale resulted in cash proceeds of $343 million for Denver-based SM Energy and adds to Granite Wash holdings EnerVest acquired earlier this year. Read More

Drill, Baby, Drill -- Faster Still

The average U.S. onshore drilling rig is producing 2% more wells than it did three months ago, and increasingly, rigs are targeting liquids-rich plays over those known for producing... Read More

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