Reading the 3Q25 Tea Leaves: KMI Kicks Off Christmas in October
Kinder Morgan reports earnings on Wednesday (Oct. 15), kicking off a wave of midstream and producer data releases — Christmas…
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Fast Track to a Glut? Targa’s Speedway Pipe Ups Ante on NGL Overbuild
Energy Transfer, Enterprise, MPLX LP, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley Note
Targa Resources (TRGP) last week announced the Speedway NGL Pipeline, a new Permian-to-Mont Belvieu system, alongside the Yeti gas plant…
Junk or Jewels? Plains Plans NGL Asset Sale on Path to Crude Pure Play
Plains All American aims to become a crude oil midstream pure play, but a motley assortment of NGL assets stand…
Who’s Down in the Permian? Rig Slide Splits Midstream Into Winners, Losers
Crude, Energy Transfer, Equity, FANG, Kinder Morgan, Kinetik, MPLX LP, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Plains, Targa, The Daley Note
Drilling in the Permian Basin fell by 34 rigs in 2Q25, a 12% Q-o-Q decline, and continues to slide as…
Midstream Cleaves Into Winners, Losers as Permian Rigs Slide
Drilling in the Permian Basin fell by 34 rigs in 2Q25, a 12% Q-o-Q decline, as softer oil prices and…
Emerging Midland Asset Could Attract Suitors
Energy Transfer, Enterprise, Equity, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley Note
Industry consolidation has winnowed down the number of independently owned assets in the Permian Basin. One we’re monitoring is Brazos…
Kinetik Rides Post-Earnings Momentum
Energy Transfer, Enterprise, Equity, Kinetik, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley Note
Kinetik Holdings (KNTK) shares have traded higher following its 1Q25 earnings update, boosted by bullish CEO commentary.
What Slowdown? Permian Processing Expansions Plow Ahead at $60 Oil
Enterprise, Equity, MPLX LP, Natural Gas, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley Note, Western Midstream Partners
Despite lower WTI prices, the rush is still on to build gas processing in the Permian Basin. Developers have used…
The Anadarko Catches a Bid from $4 Gas Prices
Operators are returning to core of the Anadarko Basin in pursuit of higher natural gas prices, adding l0 rigs so…
Permian NGL Race Heats Up as MPLX Strikes Deal for BANGL
MPLX will acquire the remaining 55% interest in BANGL Pipeline for $715MM from WhiteWater and Diamondback Energy. The deal expands…