In 2015, a group of nearly 60 landowners in northeastern Pennsylvania who had leased their land for fracking filed a lawsuit against Chesapeake Energy, Anadarko, Statoil (now Equinor), Mitsui E&P, and Access Midstream (later bought by Williams), alleging the companies had improperly deducted post-production costs (e.g., gas gathering and transportation expenses) from royalties owed to…
Read More...Coterra Pulls Together the Anadarko, Marcellus and Permian! tural Gas and Help from the Industry gas news Bill desRosiers External Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy Host, Shale Gas News … … [Editor’s Note: Coterra Energy pulled together industry folks from the Anadarko, Marcellus and Permian region for an “Energy Education Summit” in Northeast Pennsylvania.] Since the
Read More...On Wednesday the Pennsylvania Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case challenging whether or not the state Attorney General’s office has the right to use a consumer protection law to prosecute companies like Chesapeake Energy and Anadarko over royalty payment shenanigans. The law the AG’s office wants to use has never been used that
Read More...U.S. oil and gas independent Devon Energy said this morning it’s selling its Canadian assets to Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. for C$3.8 billion ($2.81 billion) in cash, Kallanish Energy reports. Devon is one of several oil producers to invest in the Anadarko Bain’s Scoop and Stack plays in Oklahoma, which is seen by some industry players
Read More...Independent producer Roan Resources said Monday it’s hired Citigroup Global Markets and Jefferies to assist the company in evaluating “strategic alternatives,” Kallanish Energy reports. Roan said it’s received multiple unsolicited indications of interest for an outright purchase of the company, as well as inquiries from potential consolidation partners. Oklahoma-based Roan has formed a transactional working
Read More...Welcome to this week’s edition of The Buzz, a weekly feature where Kallanish Energy editors select the quartet of stories this past week we feel were the most important – have the chance to make the biggest impact on the oil and gas industry — and energy as a whole. This week’s selections include: Venezuela bypasses U.S. sanctions
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