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Leidy and the Westbound Exit Out of Northeast PA

July 28, 2016 | Matthew Hoza

It can be considered ironic that some of the best natural gas acreage in the country just happens to be the very same acreage that is plagued by a lack of takeaway capacity. Perhaps some would consider it more...
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E&P Positioning Report Preview: Which Producers Have the Best Acreage?

July 26, 2016 | BTU Analytics

Given the current oil and gas market conditions, producers across the country have been struggling to stay afloat since prices collapsed towards the end of 2014. As a result, very few operators are safe from the effects of the...
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Payback in the Permian: How Long Does it Take?

July 21, 2016 | BTU Analytics

The Permian Basin has received the lion’s share of new drilling activity from US E&P companies as WTI has begun to recover from its lowest price since 2003. However, as recent months have shown, volatility is still the market watchword....
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Northeast Pennsylvania E&P Pain Could Be Power Plants’ Gain-Part 2

July 19, 2016 | Andrew Bradford

BTU Analytics wrote a blog on Northeast Pennsylvania production, pipeline expansions and power plants back in November 2015 and we highlighted concerns about pipeline delays crimping Northeast Pennsylvania E&Ps ability to grow production while power plants in the producing area...
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Is There Any Love Left for the Eagle Ford?

July 15, 2016 | Erika Coombs

As the oil market has started to re-balance, the WTI futures strip rose in May and June towards the $50/Bbl mark. New highs brought new found confidence to oil producers and a sense of relief that the oil market...
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It’s Summertime in Texas and Drilling Activity in the Permian is Heating Up

July 12, 2016 | Marissa Anderson

The US has added 36 rigs over the past 6 weeks, with nearly 60% of these located in the Permian basin. While total rigs are still well below the peak reached in 2014, these additions mark a shift in...
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Take a Break From the Trump Tweets and Prepare for Earnings

July 7, 2016 | BTU Analytics

July marks the beginning of earnings season, and second quarter results and guidance for the oil and gas industry will provide valuable insight into current producer sentiments for the remainder of the year. With an inflection point in both...
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