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Friday Fun: RIP “GOM”

  Ending the week on a humorous note… 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 …

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Catching Up With Cudd

We catch up on key takeaways for a Permian fleet of hydraulic frac horsepower… 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 …

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Bump Up In Permian Sand Prices [Data Alert]

Vital frac supply chain data for buyers and sellers and capital allocators. 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 …

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A Big Sand Hauler Getting Bigger In The Permian

In this update, we share more insights from our time on the road hunting for market intelligence to provide to Infill Thinking readers… There’s a lot more to this story… see our top themes and reports of the quarter inside. Login to see the full update…  To read this update …

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Another Super Major Slashes Shale Budget

  We had expected and modeled a significant spending decline, but not quite this big. 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 …

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NexTier’s 2025 Frac Market Outlook

This week, we digested an update from a frac market leader… 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, …

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5 Key Frac Market Points From Liberty’s New CEO

Infill Thinking covers read-through and takeaways from the first earnings release of 1Q24 OFS earnings season… Before our takeaways, we recognize Chris Wright on his confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Energy – congratulations Chris and congratulations America, for we cannot imagine a better person for the job. Chris founded Liberty …

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Tragic Permian Frac Fatality Monday Evening

This is the kind of update we hate to write. 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 …

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Pet Coke Well Production Study [Data Alert]

  In this update, we’ve unearthed new data on the trend everyone’s talking about in proppant… 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, …

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10 Potential 2025 Frac Surprises

This report started out as a “Infill Thinking Predictions” piece about the new year. But that’s boring…. Most folks already know that 2025 is starting with flattish D&C fundamentals oversupply in OFS markets. So we pivoted… Here are 10 bold, game changing possibilities that we see business logic for but …

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See The Top 20 Oilfield Research Reports Of 4Q24 Here

By The Numbers – Membership Resources Provided During 4Q24 Quarter to date, the Infill Thinking research team: toured 4 NWS mines and saw 4 others moderated several panels at the biggest frac supply chain event of the year hosted by Petroleum Connection sent members 23 e-newsletters containing 65 original research …

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