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KKR leads charge into shale plays
Private equity firm forms investor group, acquires Samson in blockbuster $7.2 billion deal
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As Marcellus Shale volumes increase, new infrastructure is being constructed
In terms of acreage, the Marcellus Shale is the largest major shale play east of the Mississippi River. It runs through parts of five states, including New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and West Virginia.
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Woodford Shale and Cana-Woodford: High bcfe wells with attractive economics
The first commercial oil well from the Woodford Shale in Oklahoma was drilled in 1939. Since then, more than four million barrels of oil have been extracted from the formation.
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New players, technology advances driving activity in Piceance-Uinta basins
The US Geological Survey has established the Uinta-Piceance province in Utah and Colorado as a "priority province" because of its potential for providing "significant natural gas resources" to the country.
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Energen buys SandRidge Permian acreage for $110M
Energen Corp.'s oil and gas exploration and production company, Energen Resources Corp., has purchased 40,000 acres in the Permian Basin from SandRidge Energy Inc. for $110 million.
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Antero Resources acquires Bluestone Energy, adds to Marcellus acreageIndependent oil and natural gas company Antero Resources has acquired Bluestone Energy Partners, adding to the company’s Marcellus shale acreage position. |
Antero Resources closes Oklahoma midstream sale to Cardinal
Antero Resources has closed the previously announced sale of its midstream assets, located in the Woodford Shale area of the Arkoma Basin, to Cardinal Midstream LLC for $270 million.
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