October 17, 2020 archive

Energy news in brief

** The Trump administration said it would offer all available areas in the Gulf of Mexico for auction to oil and gas drillers on Nov. 18, the first major test of the offshore sector’s appetite for investment since early this year. ** A Minnesota judge on Friday ruled that the state’s pollution regulator and Enbridge Inc used …

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Completion reports for October 16, 2020

Completion reports issued on October 16, 2020. CARTER COUNTY Mack Energy Co 7 2S 2W Sw Wildcat Jim Deese Unit 20-2, July 21, 2020 SH, INJ, TD: 4099 ft Lat: 34.39551, Long: -97.44717 API: 35019263790000 DEWEY COUNTY Comanche Exploration Co Llc 3 18N 14W Smith Swd 1-3, July 25, 2018 SH, DISP, TD: 7100 ft Lat: 36.06571, Long: …

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Permits to drill for October 16, 2020

Permits to drill issued on October 16, 2020. Beaver County WILDLIFE #2-7, October 16 2020 07 4N 22EC S2S2N2SW API: 00725067 ENCINO OPERATING LLC SH, RC, 6970 ft, MARMATON(5526) Grady County HALE #5-1X36H, October 16 2020 01 3N 6W NWSWNWSE API: 05124806 Lat: 34.759079716235945, Long: -97.78166181926078 GULFPORT MIDCON LLC MU, DR, 23056 ft, WOODFORD(14056), HUNTON(14278) Stephens County …

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Completion reports for October 15, 2020

Completion reports filed on October 15, 2020. CRAIG COUNTY Neok Production Company Llc Woodford: Pump Arbuckle(1016): Oil 0.25 Water 15 Pump 18 27N 19E F Hartley 22-18b, September 23, 2019 SH, OIL, TD: 1025 ft Lat: 36.82444, Long: -95.31506 API: 35035215690000 HUGHES COUNTY Calyx Energy Iii Llc Mayes(4889): Gas 9843 Water 5422 Flow 14 8N 12E Hamilton 4-14-2wh, April 07, 2020 HH, GAS, TD: …

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Permits to drill for October 15,2020

Permits to drill for October 15, 2020. permits: none were processed today

Conoco Closing in on Concho in Year’s Biggest Oil Deal

  The possible acquisition of Concho Resources Inc. by ConocoPhillips could come as soon as Monday according to a report by Bloomberg. If so, it could be the largest shale industry deal since the collapse in energy demand earlier in the year. The companies are reported to be finalizing the terms of a transaction and …

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Natural gas price prediction – prices rise on cold weather forecast

  Natural gas prices moved higher on Friday as colder than normal weather is expected to cover most of the mid-west for the next two weeks. This cooler weather will be offset by warmer than normal weather which is expected to cover the entire east coast. The number of natural gas rigs increased by one …

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U.S. oil majors pitch more campaign cash to Democrats as frack battle looms

  The two largest U.S. energy firms, Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil Corp, have increased their share of campaign donations to Democrats this year, according to latest filings, amid a looming battle over fracking. Reuters reported the vast majority, 85% of all oil and gas donations this election, have flowed on behalf of U.S. President …

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Who might end up in bankruptcy court?

  Investment analysts who sort through the financial details of energy companies have tried to predict which ones might stumble and end up in bankruptcy court. Sometimes they’re right. Sometimes they’re wrong. Motley Fool is suggesting three energy companies with plenty of activity in Oklahoma could be among them in the future. The investment firm …

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