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Tesoro Logistics to Acquire $1.1 Billion Oil and Gas Assets to Expand Midstream Business, Texas

November 28, 2016

Tesoro Logistics (TLLP) has announced to invest $1.1bn for two acquisitions in a bid to strengthen its midstream business. The Texas based firm will spend $700m to purchase integrated crude oil, natural gas and produced water gathering systems besides two

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USGS Finds 20 Billion Barrels of Oil at Wolfcamp Shale Project, Texas

November 28, 2016

The US Geological Survey (USGS) announced that it has found an estimated 20 billion barrels of crude oil in the Wolfcamp shale in the Midland Basin portion of Texas’ Permian Basin. The agency said that the Wolfcamp shale also contains

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Tesoro to Acquire Western Refining for $4.1 Billion

November 23, 2016

US-based oil refiner Tesoro has entered into an agreement to buy Western Refining for $4.1bn to create a highly integrated and geographically diversified company. The acquisition is expected to offer a strong platform for earnings growth and cash flow generation

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Castleton Acquires Anadarko’s East Texas Assets for $1 Billion

November 23, 2016

Castleton Commodities International (CCI) has acquired certain East Texas assets from Anadarko Petroleum for over $1bn. The commodity trader has acquired the Carthage upstream and midstream assets from subsidiaries of Anadarko Petroleum in a bid to expand in foot print

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Sunoco Logistics to Acquire Energy Transfer Partners for $20 Billion

November 23, 2016

Sunoco Logistics Partners has agreed to acquire Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) LP for nearly $20bn to strengthen its midstream business. The transaction, which combines the premier crude oil midstream master limited partnership (MLP) with the premier natural gas midstream MLP,

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Department of Interior Unveils Five-year Oil and Gas Leasing Plan for Outer Continental Shelf

November 23, 2016

The US Department of Interior (DOI) and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have unveiled a five-year offshore oil and gas leasing plan for the country’s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The 2017-2022 plan offers 70 percent of economically recoverable

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Concho Resources Acquires Northern Delaware Basin Assets for $430 Million

November 22, 2016

Concho Resources Inc. has reached a definitive agreement to acquire approximately 24,000 gross (16,400 net) acres in the northern Delaware Basin for approximately $430 million. The acquired acreage is complementary to the company’s leasehold position in the northern Delaware Basin,

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Dynegy Completes Sale of Elwood Energy Facility for $172.5 Million, Illinois

November 22, 2016

Dynegy Inc. has finalized the sale of its 50 percent equity interest in the Elwood Energy Facility to its partner, J-Power USA Development Co. Ltd. for $172.5 million in cash. The natural gas-fueled peaking facility in Elwood, IL has a

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Swift Energy Sharpens Focus on Eagle Ford at Its Lake Washington Field, Louisiana

November 22, 2016

Swift Energy Company has entered into a purchase and sale agreement providing for the company to sell its Lake Washington field in South East Louisiana. This strategic divestiture is a significant step in achieving the company’s goal of becoming a

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Feds Cancel Devon Energy’s Drilling Leases Near Tribal Land in Montana

November 18, 2016

Federal officials have canceled 15 oil and gas drilling leases near land sacred to the Blackfeet Nation tribe in Montana, the Interior Department announced on Wednesday. Devon Energy Corp., which held drilling rights in the Badger-Two Medicine Area of the

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