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EOG Resources Acquires Encino for $5.6B, Expands Premier Utica Shale Position

Rextag

EOG Resources has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Encino Acquisition Partners (EAP) for $5.6 billion, including net debt, in a transaction that significantly strengthens EOG’s position in the Utica Shale. The sellers are Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Encino Energy. The acquisition will be funded through a combination of $3.5 billion in new debt and $2.1 billion in existing cash, allowing EOG to preserve its shareholder equity.

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Natural Gas Boom to Heat Up in Texas

OilPrice

Texas is pumping natural gas out of the ground and exporting it at a record pace. It may only be the start of another energy boom for the Lone Star State because natural gas demand is growing both globally and at home. Texas produced 34.1 billion cu ft daily of natural gas in March, newly released figures from the Texas Oil and Gas Association showed this week.

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Fervo Energy Sets Record With New Enhanced Geothermal Well

POWER Magazine

Fervo Energy announced the successful drilling and logging of its Sugarloaf appraisal well, an operational achievement that the company said demonstrates the rapid advancement and scalability of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). The well was drilled to a true vertical depth of 15,765 feet and is projected to reach a bottomhole temperature of 520F after full thermal equilibration.

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BofA: The Saudis Are Readying for a Long Oil Price War

OilPrice

Saudi Arabia is getting ready to engage in a protracted oil price war with its rivals, Bank of America’s leading commodities expert told Bloomberg on Monday. According to Francisco Blanch, BofA’s head of commodities research, the unfolding oil price war is going to be “long and shallow”, rather than “short and steep” as the Kingdom tries to claw back lost market share, especially from U.S. shale producers.

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Agilitas Energy Commissions ESS for CenterPoint in Texas

POWER Magazine

Agilitas Energy, a developer and operator of renewable energy and energy storage systems, announced the commissioning of a 9.96-MW/22.4-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Houston, Texas. The project marks the first distributed generation BESS interconnected to CenterPoint Energy’s distribution system and participating in Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)’s wholesale delivery market.

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UK to Pour $19 Billion Into Nuclear Power Plant

OilPrice

The UK government said it would invest 14.2 billion pounds in the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant as it seeks to boost energy security. The amount equals around $19.3 billion. “We need new nuclear to deliver a golden age of clean energy abundance, because that is the only way to protect family finances, take back control of our energy, and tackle the climate crisis,” energy minister Ed Miliband said in a statement, as quoted by Reuters.

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US natgas output and demand to hit record highs in 2025, EIA says

BOE Report

U.S. natural gas output and demand will both rise to record highs in 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday. EIA projected dry gas production will rise from 103.2 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) in 2024 to 105.9 bcfd in 2025 and 106.

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From Interview to Insights: Eckard’s Words on Wealth series wraps up after twelve weeks of industry wisdom

Oil & Gas 360º

(Oil & Gas 360) – June 10, 2025 – When Oil & Gas 360 ® first sat down with Troy Eckard, Founder and Chairman of Eckard Enterprises , for a candid Executive Interview , the result was a compelling story chock-full of insights from a successful oil and gas veteran. Troy’s passion for educating investors, his decades of experience, and Eckard Enterprises’ $110 million in cash flow distributions gave readers a compelling look at how tangible assets can fuel long-term wealth creat

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China's Petrochemical Reliance on U.S. Outweighs Rare Earth Trade

OilPrice

US petrochemical producers may have found themselves on the front line of global trade wars, BNEF reports, with China’s dependence on the US for feedstocks (see "Chinese Plastics Factories Face Mass Closure As US Ethane Supply Evaporates") blunting the impact of its dominations of exports of rare earth metals. China imported more than 565,000 barrels per day of petrochemical feedstocks from the US in 2024 according to the Energy Information Administration, with a value of over $4.7 billion.

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Oil demand growth to continue, no peak in sight, OPEC Secretary General says

BOE Report

Oil demand growth will remain robust over the next two and a half decades as the world population grows, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Tuesday.

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China’s Gas Firms Want Power Sector To Prop Up Demand

OilPrice

As China’s natural gas demand growth slows, domestic gas producers are lobbying the authorities to raise the number of gas-fired power plants, which they see as the key growth driver going forward, sources involved in advising on energy policy have told Bloomberg. China’s gas demand growth has weakened in recent years amid slower industrial expansion, as well as booming renewables and continued reliance on coal in the power generation sector.

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TXOGA reports record natural gas production in Texas in 2025

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Texas Oil and Gas Association reported Monday record amounts of natural gas production in the state this year. TXOGA said natural gas withdrawals rose to 36.9 billion cfd in May with marketed production reaching a record 34.4 billion cfd. Crude oil production remained steady at 5.7 million b/d. Todd Staples, president, said, “With abundant natural resources, top-tier infrastructure, and an ongoing commitment to innovation and improvement, this industry reliably delivers for families, communit

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EIA Calls Peak Shale as Drilling Activity Declines

OilPrice

Peak shale may already be behind us. U.S. crude oil production is now forecast to slip from a record 13.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in Q2 2025 to around 13.3 million bpd by the end of 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s bombshell June Short-Term Energy Outlook, signaling to an already price-weary industry that shale’s best days are in the rearview.

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EOG Resources $5.6B Bet on the Utica: What It Could Mean for the Wider M&A Market 

Enverus

The following blog is distilled in part from  Enverus Intelligence® Research (EIR)  publications. After nearly a decade on the sidelines, EOG Resources has made a bold return to the M&A arena with its $5.6 billion acquisition of Encino Acquisition Partners (EAP). This landmark deal not only reshapes EOG’s portfolio but also sends ripples through the broader energy M&A landscape, signaling a shift in where, and how, operators are seeking growth.

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Eni, YPF Ink Agreement for Large-scale Argentina LNG Project

Egypt Oil & Gas

The Italian energy giant Eni and Argentina’s leading energy company YPF have signed a key agreement to advance the Argentina LNG (ARGLNG) project. The agreement was signed during a meeting between Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The agreement outlines the necessary steps to reach a final investment decision for the project’s next phase which includes developing the infrastructure for gas production, treatment, transportation, and liquefaction using flo

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China Leads the World in Energy Investment

Offshore Engineer

The latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Investment report demonstrates how the global energy scene has changed from when the first edition…

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GNV, la solución a las contingencias ambientales

Oil & Gas Magazine

El GNV se posiciona como una alternativa eficiente y sostenible para reducir la contaminación del transporte en el Valle de México y combatir las contingencias ambientales. Por: Gustavo Barrera, Responsable de Soluciones Energéticas y Movilidad de Naturgy México. El año pasado el Valle de México tuvo solamente 51 días de aire limpio, es decir solo el 14.7% de los días del año, de acuerdo con datos del Informe Semanal de Vigilancia Epidemiológica de la Calidad del Aire y Salud; lo que nos da una

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Cheniere seeks expansion of Sabine Pass plant with US regulators

BOE Report

Cheniere Energy, the largest liquefied natural gas exporter in the U.S., has applied to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for permission to expand its Sabine Pass plant, according to a FERC document.

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Permian Slowdown: New Well Permits Dip as Operators Trim Rigs in 2025

Oil Gas Leads

New well permit activity in the Permian Basin is showing signs of a notable pullback in 2025. After several years of strong growth, early indicators point to a more cautious stance from operators heading into the second half of the year. Permian Basin Marketing Kit – Only $25 Purchase Now Includes – Permian Basin Account List, Rig Report, Wells Drilled 2025 and Well Permits 2025 Permit Totals Down 16% Year-over-Year From January to June 2025, new well permits in the Permian totaled approxi

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CamCambria Energy publishes updated corporate presentation

Oil & Gas 360º

(Oil & Gas 360) – Publisher’s Note: CanCambria will present an update on the Kiskunhalas project at EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference on August 17-20, 2025. CanCambria Energy is a publicly traded exploration & production company focused on high-quality European tight-gas projects with direct access to profitable markets.

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Renewable cleanup rules making Alberta less competitive for investment: report

BOE Report

CALGARY – A report says new cleanup rules for renewable energy sites are hurting the competitiveness of Alberta’s industry. Business Renewables Centre-Canada analyzed the reclamation security requirements for renewables in 27 jurisdictions and found Alberta’s are now the most costly.

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Germany's SEFE Strikes 10-Year Deal for Gas From Azerbaijan

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OEG to provide UK helifuel services, refuelling training

Offshore Energies UK

OEG Group has landed a multi-year contract, managing offshore helifuel systems in the North Sea and providing helifuel tanks on a serviced rental basis for a major UK operator. It will also offer refuelling training at its Portlethen facility in Aberdeenshire. UK logistics manager Clive Hoskisson said: “This contract award highlights the value that we deliver for our customers as well as our ongoing commitment to safety and reliability in our equipment and service delivery.

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Don't Stop Believin' - Data Centers, LNG Exports and Southeast Demand Key to Marcellus/Utica Growth

RBN Energy

Marcellus/Utica natural gas production grew by leaps and bounds in the 2010s, but the pace of growth has slowed dramatically in recent years, mostly due to takeaway constraints. Finally, the prospects for renewed growth are improving. New pipeline capacity out of Appalachia is coming online — especially to the booming Southeast, and maybe the Gulf Coast too.

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From blueprint to breakthrough: How AI and automation can transform the consumer enterprise

McKinsey

Skip to main content From blueprint to breakthrough: How AI and automation can transform the consumer enterprise June 10, 2025 | Article New analysis helps quantify the impact of technological disruption and shows how consumer companies can turn automation’s potential into value. Let’s say a retail merchandiser starts the process of analyzing scores of sales data and making recommendations for stock adjustments.

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Lanza Cenagas Consulta Pública 2025 por justicia energética

Oil & Gas Magazine

Cenagas lanza Consulta Pública 2025 para detectar demanda, infraestructura y promover justicia energética en regiones marginadas del país. Estará abierta hasta el 11 de julio. El Centro Nacional de Control del Gas Natural (Cenagas) lanzó la Consulta Pública 2025 , un ejercicio anual que busca fortalecer la planeación estratégica del gas natural en México y promover la justicia energética como eje rector del desarrollo regional.

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You've Got a Friend in Me - Will Enbridge's Expansions Avert Another Canadian Oil Pipeline Capacity Crunch?

RBN Energy

It seems almost nothing is going to stop Western Canada’s crude oil production growth. But getting those incremental barrels to refiners and exporters will require more pipeline takeaway capacity, including expansions to Enbridge’s Mainline and Express systems, which should keep barrels flowing to key markets in the U.S. and avoid a capacity crunch.

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Sener revisa precios del gas LP para evitar paro

Oil & Gas Magazine

El gobierno revisa la tarifa del gas LP tras amenazas de paro del sector, buscando equilibrio entre viabilidad financiera de distribuidores y protección al consumidor. Ante la amenaza de paro nacional por parte de distribuidoras y plantas de suministro, el Gobierno de México, a través de la Secretaría de Energía (Sener), ha iniciado un análisis técnico para ajustar la metodología de precios del gas LP , con el objetivo de garantizar la estabilidad del sector y proteger la economía familiar.

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Data center demand to push US power use to record highs in 2025, ’26, EIA says

BOE Report

Power-hungry data centers that provide computing power for artificial intelligence and crypto currency will push U.S. electricity consumption to record highs in 2025 and 2026, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday.

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DC Appeals Court Upholds FERC Extra Time to Build MVP Southgate

Marcellus Drilling News

The MVP (Mountain Valley Pipeline) Southgate project won a major decision in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (DC Circuit), affirming a decision made by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to allow an extra three years to build the project. Southgate is an extension of MVP from its current termination.

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Putin Extends Russian Oil Export Ban to Price Cap Countries Through 2025

OilPrice

Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended a ban on the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products to buyers that comply with the Western-imposed price cap, pushing the restriction through the end of 2025. The decree, which first took effect in February 2023, prohibits Russian producers from exporting oil to foreign entities or individuals whose contracts include the $60 per barrel price ceiling set by the so-called Price Cap Coalition—primarily the G7 and EU nations.

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Northwind Midstream receives approval for additional AGI well in Lea County

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Houston-based Northwind Midstream Partners said recently it received approval from New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission for an additional acid gas injection (AGI) and carbon sequestration well at its Titan treating complex in Lea County, N.M. It will be Northwind’s third AGI well to increase the company’s total permitted daily injection capacity to about 37 million standard cfd of total acid gas when completed in 2026.

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Iroquois Pipe Expansion Close to Construction, Waiting on CT Permit

Marcellus Drilling News

The Iroquois Gas Transmission’s Enhancement by Compression (ExC) project will increase horsepower at three compression stations — two in New York and one in Connecticut — by an extra 125 MMcf/d, to flow more Marcellus/Utica gas into New York City and New England. The two NY compressor expansions include one in Dover and one in.

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Oil price, Pharos, Tower, Prospex.

Malcolm Graham Wood

Oil continues to rise gently as US/Sino talks continue.Today Pharos announces that it has received an extension to its block 125/126 in Vietnam and Tower hires a rig for Thali. Yesterday Prospex announced that the workover rig at Viura was repairing the damaged completion tubing. The post Oil price, Pharos, Tower, Prospex. appeared first on Malcy's Blog.

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Permian oil producers face higher costs with new saltwater rules

Oil & Gas 360º

(Oil Price) – As if WTI oil prices in the low $60s per barrel aren’t enough to slow production growth at America’s top producing shale basin, the Permian, new guidelines for permitting saltwater disposal wells could raise the costs for operators, especially smaller producers with limited resources. The Railroad Commission of Texas, the energy regulator of the top U.S. oil-producing state, has new guidelines – effective June 1 – for permits for disposal of wastewater, or “produced water”,

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OPEC secretary-general takes aim at net-zero targets ‘detached from reality’

BOE Report

CALGARY – The secretary-general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries says there’s no peak in oil demand on the horizon. Haitham al-Ghais made his remarks in a speech to the Global Energy Show in Calgary.

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CP2 LNG in Louisiana Begins Site Work

Rigzone

'This significant engineering and off-site progress now positions CP2 as one of the most advanced LNG export projects under development in the United States'.