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These Six (6) Permian Operators Will Drill & Complete 650 Wells In 2017
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Six Permian operators are drilling almost 650 wells in 2017: Pioneer and Laredo are the only pior play midland basin focused, while Centennial and Cimarex Energy are Delaware Basin. Parsley, and Energen are however multi-basin focused.
Parsley recently acquired Double Eagle and will probably be adding rigs to the new acreage.
These three companies alone have close to 21% of the rigs in the Permian Basin
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