Permian Basin

Permian Basin
Permian Overview: What a difference higher crude oil prices can make. One of NGI’s analysts remembers an early 1999 business trip he took to the oil focused Permian Basin. Read More

Permian Counties: TX: Andrews, Borden, Cochran, Coke, Concho Read More

Permian Pipelines (natural gas): Atmos, El Paso, Energy Transfer, Enterprise Texas Pipeline, KM Texas, NGPL, Northern Natural, Oneok Westex Transmission, Transwestern, Waha Hub Read More

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

ARTICLES

Texas Oilfields Push Devon Production Forecast 3% Higher

Devon Energy Corp. expects to achieve 14% more production this year than it did in 2013, a 3% higher forecast from a few months ago, after surpassing expectations from Texas oilfields during the third quarter. Read More

SandRidge Delays Quarterly Results Pending SEC Review

SandRidge Energy Inc. said Tuesday it will delay filing its 3Q2014 report until it has resolved a "routine review" by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which could result in restating almost two years of earnings results. Read More

Chevron's Permian Production Increasing Faster Than Forecast

Chevron Corp.'s Permian Basin, and specifically the Midland and Delaware play, helped increase North American shale and tight resources production year/year by 23,000 b/d in the third quarter. Read More

ExxonMobil's Bakken, Woodford, Permian Driving U.S. Onshore

ExxonMobil Corp.'s U.S. onshore targets have proven to be a liquids-rich generator, and the company is continuing to prowl for attractive acquisitions, particularly in the Permian Basin, a top executive said Friday. Read More

Enterprise Bakken-to-Cushing Project Facing Cheap Oil Headwinds

Lower prices for crude oil aren't doing any favors for Enterprise Products Partners LP's proposed crude pipeline from North Dakota to the Cushing, OK, hub, executives admitted Thursday. But U.S. producers have staying power even at lower oil prices because the country "...is in the middle of a production revolution," they said. Read More

Capline to Study Future Operations, Possible Diamond Interconnection

The three owners of the Capline crude oil pipeline system said they will conduct a study to determine potential future operations, as well as a possible connection to the proposed Diamond Pipeline. Read More

Texas Crude Production Climbing, NatGas Down From Year-Ago Levels

Texas crude oil and natural gas production statistics continue to reflect producers’ preference for oil over less-lucrative natural gas... Read More

McClendon's Permian Business Talks Public Launch Within a Year

The Permian Basin unit of American Energy Partners LP could go public within a year depending on market conditions, the Aubrey McClendon-led company said... Read More

Texas Adopts Quake-Minded Injection Well Rules

The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) on Tuesday adopted rule changes that are intended to more closely regulate drilling waste disposal wells in areas of the state where there has been or could be heightened seismic activity. Read More

Oneok Partners Buying Permian Basin-Focused NGL Pipelines

Oneok Partners LP is buying Texas natural gas liquids pipelines and related assets from affiliates of Chevron Corp. for $800 million. Read More

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