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 …
Read More »E&P Talk Heats Up On Service Cost Relief [Part 2]
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 …
Read More »E&Ps Talk About Service Cost Relief
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 …
Read More »Land Drillers Feeling The Pressure – Rig Counts & Dayrates Declining
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, …
Read More »Rig Preview: 4 Red Flags In March Permit Data
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 …
Read More »Undeterred By Flattening Market Conditions, Patterson-UTI Is Still Standing Up More Rigs & Frac Horsepower
We discuss a large pumper’s growth plans… 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 …
Read More »Things We Heard About Shale Gas Activity Softening On Earnings Calls This Week…
Widely relied upon public data is causing a false sense of security about the resilience of shale gas activity. 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 …
Read More »In Other News… More ProFrac M&A, BP Budget Bulge, Permian Production Problems, Frac HHP Bottleneck, & more…
A variety of interesting shale datapoints and anecdotes popped up in our research this week that didn’t warrant a full Infill Thinking write-up but are none-the-less worthy of a mention. Here are several of them: There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read …
Read More »Stress-Testing The 2023 Shale Outlook As Oil Sinks Below $80
This is a brutal day in the markets with asset values melting down and oil getting hammered ($78 as of this writing). Buckle up, the ride could get bumpy as this new dose of volatility intersects with year-ahead budget / planning season. That said, if there’s one thing oilfield pros …
Read More »Live From New York… It’s Shale Outlook Time
With the rubber hitting the road on 2023 budget planning, OFS and E&P CEOs converged in New York this week for the annual Barclays energy investor conference. Here’s what stood out to us… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update …
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