Over the past week, we have processed capex spending updates from about 25 public shale E&Ps into our oilfield spending models. Data clients can access the latest operator-by-operator spending database here, which includes our 2022 expectations. Here’s a chart showing how things changed from our last update three months ago… …
Read More »Wellsite Storage – A Supply Base In Decline [Chart Of The Day]
Most Infill Thinking readers remember the go-go days for wellsite storage systems. A few years ago, the new gen silo and containerized sand system solution providers like Solaris and SandBox and PropX couldn’t build systems fast enough. Then along came the second wave of new gen systems (like SandStorm, Sand …
Read More »Counting Frac Crews & Rigs By Company
Counting, counting, counting all the crews, one by one they add up! 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 …
Read More »10% Upside To Rig Count In 4Q21 E&Ps Say
Infill Thinking keeps members abreast of drilling trends with our weekly rig count analysis – unique takes and presentation on otherwise pedestrian rig count data… 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 …
Read More »All Eyes On Shale Well Cost Inflationary Trends
One of the biggest questions on our contacts’ minds about 2022 is how supply, freight, and labor cost inflation will factor into the US onshore E&P business. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you …
Read More »Permian Water Threat Level Rising Fast – Emergency Order On The Table?
The risk narrative continues to move in a negative direction for the Permian Basin produced water sector… 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 …
Read More »US Silica’s Latest Frac Sand Market Outlook
US Silica provided their 2Q21 results and rest of year outlook this morning. Here is a digestible bullet point summary of the key market intel they shared… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you …
Read More »BIG News For The Marcellus Shale Frac Supply Chain
Way back in March 2018, we speculated in this piece that Antero might be looking to vertically integrate sand mining, predicting that their most likely path forward would be building a regional / in-basin 2-2.5mmtpa greenfield mine (read more). It only took 3.5 years, but fast forward to today and …
Read More »Liberty Boxes Up The PropX Platform
What Happened: Yesterday evening, Liberty announced they are buying out PropX for $90mm. Here are our quick thoughts on the deal. 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 …
Read More »Eagle Ford Local Sand Trends Mask Supply Disruption [Chart Of The Day]
A data-driven look at operating activity trends for the South 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, …
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