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Appalachian frackers spill red ink in third quarter - again
Nine shale-focused producers in Appalachia report cumulative $504m negative free cash flow. They slashed their capital expenditures (capex) in the third quarter by more than one-third compared to the prior year. Despite the cuts, the nine…
December 01, 2020
Clark Williams-Derry, Tom Sanzillo, Kathy Hipple...
Report
Carbon capture and storage is about reputation, not economics
Even though supermajors have emphasized the role of CCS in meeting net-zero objectives, there is no financial justification for investing in CCS.
July 03, 2020
Clark Butler
Report
Is the oil industry really keeping inflation in check? Huge profits suggest not
Oil industry executives complain about rising drilling costs but their responses to breakeven profitability questions downplay the cyclical impacts of their industry
October 11, 2022
Trey Cowan
Analysis
In Q1, Four of Five Oil Majors Paid More Cash than They Made from Operations
Four of the world’s five largest oil and gas companies spent more cash on dividends and share buybacks during Q1 than they generated from their core business operations.
May 01, 2020
Clark Williams-Derry, Tom Sanzillo, Kathy Hipple...
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New Mexico’s risky reliance on oil revenue must change
After years of benefitting from record oil and gas revenues, global markets are signaling the beginning of the end of New Mexico’s financial reliance on fossil fuels.
October 01, 2020
Tom Sanzillo, Suzanne Mattei
Report
ExxonMobil’s prodigal reserves return: Company rebooks 3.2 billion barrels of previously de-booked Canadian oil sands reserves
ExxonMobil’s recent 10K filing for 2018 shows it has rebooked 3.2 billion barrels of Canadian oil sands reserves, increasing its worldwide reserves from 21.2 billion barrels in 2017 to 24.3 billion barrels in 2018, a 13% increase.
March 01, 2019
Tom Sanzillo, Kathy Hipple
Report
IEEFA Energy Finance Conference 2020 roundup: Local leadership, global change
The transition to renewable energy is frequently advocated on environmental grounds, but the financial case for moving away from fossil fuels is becoming undeniably clear, according to experts speaking during the final week of IEEFA’s 2020…
July 31, 2020
Frank Bass
Analysis
Vaca Muerta update: Faltering development plans for Argentina’s shale reserves will accelerate without foreign investment
Faltering development plans for Argentina's shale reserves will accelerate without foreign investment
June 25, 2020
Kathy Hipple, Tom Sanzillo
Report
Despite hype, Tellurian's LNG plans face an uphill battle
… that the company had secured LNG purchase agreements with Shell but a closer look at the finances reveal a different …
September 01, 2021
Brad Williams, Clark Williams-Derry
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