5Aug2025MPLX Buys Northwind for $2.375B, Acquires More NGLs for JV ProjectEquity, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, The Daley NoteMPLX will acquire Northwind Midstream Partners in the Permian Basin for $2.375B in cash, the latest move in the industry…READ
23Jul2025Emerging Midland Asset Could Attract SuitorsEnergy Transfer, Enterprise, Equity, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley NoteIndustry consolidation has winnowed down the number of independently owned assets in the Permian Basin. One we’re monitoring is Brazos…READ
16Jul2025Reading the 2Q25 Earnings Tea Leaves – Volumes OutlookArkLaTex, Bakken, Enterprise, Equity, Haynesville, Kinder Morgan, Natural Gas, Oneok, Permian, South Bow, Targa, The Daley NoteThe 2Q25 earnings season kicks off Wednesday (July 16) when Kinder Morgan (KMI) reports after the closing bell. East Daley…READ
27Jun2025Industry Risks NGL Overbuild as Growth SlowsEnergy Transfer, Enterprise, MPLX LP, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Targa, The Daley NoteUS NGL infrastructure has quietly transitioned from tight to overbuilt. While production continues to grow, the pace has moderated significantly…READ
19Jun2025ONEOK Buying Spree Continues with Delaware JV AcquisitionEquity, MPLX LP, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, The Daley NoteONEOK is acquiring the remaining 49.9% interest in its Delaware Basin joint venture from NGP XI Midstream Holdings, LLC for $940MM.READ
6Jun2025Kinetik Rides Post-Earnings MomentumEnergy Transfer, Enterprise, Equity, Kinetik, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley NoteKinetik Holdings (KNTK) shares have traded higher following its 1Q25 earnings update, boosted by bullish CEO commentary.READ
21May2025Permian E&Ps Trim Guidance, Signal Slower Growth Phase AheadEnergy Transfer, Enterprise, Natural Gas, Oneok, Permian, The Daley NoteThe Permian Basin is entering a more tempered growth phase as producers recalibrate spending plans. Several intend to pull back…READ
16May2025Destination North Dakota? Mystery Demand Drives Competing Bakken ProjectsBakken, DTM Midstream, Natural Gas, Oneok, The Daley NoteNorth Dakota has seen interest in new gas pipeline construction, with WBI Energy Transmission and Intensity Infrastructure Partners both holding…READ
13May2025What Slowdown? Permian Processing Expansions Plow Ahead at $60 OilEnterprise, Equity, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley Note, Western Midstream PartnersDespite lower WTI prices, the rush is still on to build gas processing in the Permian Basin. Developers have used…READ
11Apr2025Competition Heats Up for Committed DJ BarrelsCrude, Denver Julesberg, Energy Transfer, Oneok, Plains, The Daley NoteOil production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin is slowing, which means competition for committed barrels has intensified. The four main pipelines…READ