Infill Thinking Lifting the O&G knowledge curve

Here’s a good rule of thumb for thinking about geo-markets in the Lower 48 frac landscape. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, …

A quick hit piece on frac sand price trends in the S TX spot market… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

A look at the production driver data for South Texas Sand plants… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

We’ve identified new frac sand production facilities coming to market in the Eagle Ford…   There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

This week, we attended the large oilfield conference in Ft Worth. We enjoyed seeing industry friends and here is some of what we heard… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a …

When customers merge, it’s always good to know who’s been working for who….   There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

After attending the big water conference in Cow Town this week (key themes recap), we are back in Ft Worth again next week for the “Super DUG” trade show. We look forward to seeing many of you there, and will have a recap of takeaways next week. Here are 10 …

This week, we joined more than 350 of the water midstream industry’s top pros for a productive couple day of learning and networking at the Forth Worth Convention Center during the 3rd Oilfield Water Markets Conference. It was great to see many Infill Thinking members there! The oilfield water industry …

We digested new datapoints from ProFrac last week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us …

What are we seeing in drilling trends? We discuss… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

How busy are sand mines these day? Very busy! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

Thoughts on E&P spending for 2023… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss …

Who’s working where? There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss our current subscription …

A second E&P has adopted a fascinating novel approach to wellsite sand storage… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

On ProPetro’s conference call last week, we heard … There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

Our public record mining reveals that another new entrant might be entering the frac sand supply stack soon… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

Market takeaways we learned from the first earnings report Atlas Energy Solutions has provided as a public company… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

We caught up with the owners of a new local sand plant this week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

E&Ps have been quick to talk about service cost expectations this quarter…here’s what we’ve heard so far. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill …

After years of talk, there’s action on local sand in Colorado. We wrote about it a month ago and now E&P early adopters are starting to talk about it too… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our …

Here’s what frac market participants need to know from the latest round of disclosures… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

With damp sand usage increasing, a growing concern is rocks and debris getting in the product, finding their way into the blender, and then breaking or wearing out frac pumps. In this update, we follow up on a new system we profiled last year that is working to address this …

US Silica provided their outlook and some big new disclosures last week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

E&Ps have been quick to talk about service cost expectations this quarter…here’s what we’ve heard so far. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill …

Here’s what to know about the current state of the rig market in the Lower 48… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, …

NexTier’s CIG acquisition last year looks likely to be followed by another vertical integration acquisition in the supply chain… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …

What are we seeing in drilling trends? We discuss… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

Something we are watching this earnings season in light of recent field checks and the nat gas crash is the… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are …

Halliburton’s conference call this morning lines up well with some of our recent research and presents a positive fundamental framework for OFS into next year (albeit with growth coming at a slower pace now)… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this …

This week, Liberty talked quite a bit about.. As a general impression… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …

We very much enjoyed interacting with everyone in Houston for the Petroleum Connection’s sand conference today. Congrats to the organizers on another great event and we look forward to seeing you at the next one… here are a few quick thoughts from our time here today. There’s a lot more …

We digest big plans from a big E&P pertaining to the Permian into a digestible summary… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, …

After a recent idling in South Texas, a similar issue is confirmed in… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

What are we seeing in drilling trends? We discuss… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

On the surface, things look calm and steady but the devil’s in the details… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your …

We think ahead about what we might hear with oilfield earnings reports and calls just around the corner… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

We look forward to meeting up with industry friends next Friday in Houston for a sand market discussion here’s a preview on what we’ll be talking about. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you …

What are we seeing in drilling trends? We discuss… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …

We take a look at the latest wet vs. dry sand trends in the Haynesville for this update… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …

After years of talk, there’s action on local sand in Colorado. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, …

We estimate there are X-X fleets active in the U.S. market today. Here’s how that trend looks over time with a few thoughts on 1Q23 trends in completions… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, …

For all of 2022, frac crews had no trouble finding work. Is that changing now? There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

A data-driven look at demand trends for West Texas local damp frac sand. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …

A data-driven look at capacity trends for the West Texas local frac sand mining industry. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

By The Stats – Membership Resources Provided During 1Q23 In the 90 days ending March 31, 2023, the Infill Thinking research team: published 76 independent research updates, emailed 26 original Infill Thoughts newsletters to active members, regularly updated Lium Database Downloads for data clients. Login to see what your peers …

What to expect in rig count going forward? We discuss… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please …

For all of 2022, we wrote at Infill Thinking about how net pricing in frac services had been going up. Is now when that changes? There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be …

A couple weeks ago on their earnings call, ProFrac said something important that may have been missed amidst the deluge of datapoints with their earnings release… so we wanted to linger on it here and feather in a little additional color from our sand mine data. There’s a lot more …

A data-driven look at capacity trends for the West Texas local frac sand mining industry. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …

We discuss how aggressively E&Ps will be as it pertains to developing their tight oil inventory in this piece… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update…  To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …