Bakken Operations
Top ND oil producers going back to 1951
NDIC approves permit for Killdeer Mountains; near historical site
Banks oil field: 14 wells sited in one section; production exceeding 100K bbls/well in first year (these are the 14 wells on one 1280-acre unit; and 14 wells on one 2560-acre unit (CLR)
ND rigs back up to 190
Pricing
WTI/Bakken near parity
Pipeline / Rail
North Dakota takeaway to hit 1.5 million bopd this year
Operators
Hess commits to $2.2 billion in the Bakken for 2013
CLR: Bakken-proved reserves almost double; exceeds a half-billion boe
WPX with a gusher
EOG: innovator in the Bakken
Refinery
Delta bets on Bakken to boost refinery results
Economic development
Five-lane highway, Watford City to Williston (think Odessa/Midland)
Non-Bakken
Keystone XL: new route approved by governor; State Dept: yawn; tea leaves: DOA
Wyoming considering a 4,250 natural gas well project on 265,000 acres
Look at what is happening in the Lower Yellowstone Valley between Fairview and the Missouri River bridge. New fracking facility
ReplyDeletealong RR tracks etc.