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…
Phillips 66
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…
The Perfect Couple: ONEOK, MPLX Partner on Downstream NGL Projects
ONEOK (OKE) and MPLX (MPLX) have partnered to build out the downstream component of their NGL value chain. The arrangement…
Executive Order Could Break Oil Terminal Logjam
President Trump signed an executive order intended to boost US energy production that could be just the ticket to break…
Targa’s Daytona Drives Another NGL Record
NGL production hit another record in Oct ’24 thanks to the early start of Targa’s Daytona NGL Pipeline. The project…
EPIC! $2.2B Deal Vaults Phillips 66 to Midstream Elite
Energy Transfer, Enterprise, Equity, Natural Gas Liquids, Oneok, Permian, Phillips 66, Targa, The Daley Note
Phillips 66 (PSX) will buy EPIC Y-Grade’s NGL business for $2.2B in cash, moving PSX into an elite group of…