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Calmer Waters May Be Ahead for Oil and Gas, Despite Wild Cards
Looking forward, while supply disruptions remain a possibility, the energy market’s nervousness is easing.
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Paisie: Oil Prices to Range Between $86-$88 in Second Half of 2024
Supply and demand dynamics overtake geopolitical instability from the Middle East to Ukraine in influencing oil prices.
Calmer Waters May Be Ahead for Oil and Gas, Despite Wild Cards
Looking forward, while supply disruptions remain a possibility, the energy market’s nervousness is easing.
Pitts: Deep in the Renewable Heart of Texas
As a state known for its hydrocarbons, Texas is also cementing its position in the renewable sphere, and companies are beginning to take notice.
Challenges to Funding Rapid Deployment of Energy Transition Technology
Enormous capital investments are needed to meet these public policy and societal goals according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global investment in clean energy technology needs to be $4.5 trillion by the early 2030s if the Paris Agreement’s 2050 net-zero target is going to be reached.
Blankenship, Regens: More Demand, More M&A, More Regs
In 2024, the oil and gas industry is dealing with higher interest rates, armed conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, rising material costs, a decrease in Tier 1 acreage and new policies and laws.
Belcher: Brace for Onslaught of New Biden Regulations
A slew of rulemakings, executive orders and policy decisions affecting energy are headed this way.
Gas Prices in a Summer of Discontent
In February, natural gas prices dropped below $2/MMBtu and stayed there. How is the market handling it, and when will the price pick back up?
Kissler: Mideast Tension Elevates Crude Prices—But for How Long?
Producers should be aggressive in locking in desirable crude oil prices on an abnormal market strength.
It’s Complicated: E&Ps Find Some Financial Tailwinds, But It’s Not All Smooth Sailing
Relatively stable WTI prices in the $80s/bbl provide some breathing room as companies allocate cash for operations, and pragmatism is seeping into the energy transition movement.
Decoding the Delaware: How E&Ps Are Unlocking the Future
The basin is deeper, gassier, more geologically complex and more remote than the Midland Basin to the east. But the Delaware is too sweet of a prize to pass up for many of the nation’s top oil and gas producers.
OGInterview: Building EIV Capital’s Midstream Investment Strategy
Midstream-focused EIV Capital has added non-operated assets and transition projects to its portfolio as a sign of the times.
Permian Gas Finds Another Way to Asia
A crop of Mexican LNG facilities in development will connect U.S. producers to high-demand markets while avoiding the Panama Canal.
Markman: Want CO2 Gone Now? Well, You Don’t Always Get What You Want
A slew of scenarios shows that climate goals can be achieved with the use of fossil fuels and CCUS.
Oil and Gas Chain Reaction: E&P M&A Begets OFS Consolidation
Record-breaking E&P consolidation is rippling into oilfield services, with much more M&A on the way.
Segrist: The LNG Pause and a Big, Dumb Question
In trying to understand the White House’s decision to pause LNG export permits and wondering if it’s just a red herring, one big, dumb question must be asked.
Keeping it Tight: Diversified Energy Clamps Down on Methane Emissions
Diversified Energy wants to educate on emission reduction successes while debunking junk science.
Romito: Net Zero’s Costly Consequences, and Industry’s ‘Silver Bullet’
Decarbonization is generally considered a reasonable goal when presented within the context of a trend, as opposed to a regulatory absolute.
Paisie: Crude Prices Rising Faster Than Expected
Supply cuts by OPEC+, tensions in Ukraine and Gaza drive the increases.
Brett: Oil M&A Outlook is Strong, Even With Bifurcation in Valuations
Valuations across major basins are experiencing a very divergent bifurcation as value rushes back toward high-quality undeveloped properties.
Darbonne: The ESG Sword: BlackRock's Life, Death by ESG
BlackRock, the $10 trillion investment manager, is getting heat for too much ESG investing, while shareholders are complaining it’s doing too little.
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