Earlier this month, Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) declared bankruptcy, becoming the first high-profile E&P casualty in the Coronavirus downturn. While it's unclear ...
Playing enough short game to get to the long game :: revisiting the Parsley-Jagged deal at $30 strip
Golf, like drilling oil wells, is a strategy game. When do I go for the green versus laying up and saving par? ...
The confidence game: optimizing completions for XEC DUC wells in the Delaware using model confidence as a proxy for risk
IN THIS POST:Introduction: Problem we are trying to solve; methodology we are applying to solve itWhere is XEC's DUC inventory?Maximizing 2 year ...
DUC, DUC, GOOSE: In a sub-$30 oil environment how can NBL maximize returns with less CAPEX spend in their Delaware asset?
Given the extreme capital constraints imposed by a lower commodity price environment, many operators have announced CAPEX reductions and significant rig layoffs. ...
change of plans: how QEP could optimize returns in their Midland asset in a low-price environment
Using Novi to evaluate options to balance inventory, reserves and capital for QEP’s 2020 program in the Midland Should QEP change ...
Five ways smart digital oilfield technology & applications might save the Shale industry
DIGITAL OILFIELD TECHNOLOGY Overview Let's face it, the last two to three weeks have been a complete train smash for shale operators and ...
less than 10% of remaining Bakken inventory is in the play core
With the current oil price downturn, many have started to wonder whether activity in the Bakken will ever return to its previous ...
oil and gas well spacing and completions: untangling complex interactions with machine learning
The oil & gas industry is underperforming recently. How much is due to misapplication of large completions designs with tight oil well ...