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Ascent Resources 2026: A Quiet Growth Story for Oilfield Services

Ascent Resources 2026: A Quiet Growth Story for Oilfield Services

Ascent Resources may not be making headlines with rig additions or dramatic well count increases, but a closer read of their March 2026 investor presentation — compared against their May 2025 presentation — reveals a compelling...

Ascent is quietly setting the Utica productivity curve

Ascent is quietly setting the Utica productivity curve

For most of the last few years, the Utica story has been about discipline: fewer rigs, fewer headlines, and steady execution from a handful of operators who know exactly what they have. Ascent's latest investor presentation...

Kimmeridge Offers $6 Billion for Ascent Resources: A Bid Lands in the Middle of a High-Stakes Sponsor Dispute

Kimmeridge Offers $6 Billion for Ascent Resources: A Bid Lands in the Middle of a High-Stakes Sponsor Dispute

What happened Kimmeridge Energy Management has submitted a $6 billion offer to buy Ascent Resources, the privately held U.S. natural gas producer that is controlled by private equity sponsors Energy & Minerals Group (EMG) and First...

Private Utica E&P IDs 2021 Budget; Plans to Drill 60+ Wells

Private Utica E&P IDs 2021 Budget; Plans to Drill 60+ Wells

In its latest investor presentation, Ascent Resources LLC has detailed its 2021 capital plans. Ascent is backed by The Energy & Minerals Group as well as First Reserve Corp. and initially emerged on the scene in...

After Spending $1.6 Billion, Utica E&P Increase Rig Count From 5 to 8

After Spending $1.6 Billion, Utica E&P Increase Rig Count From 5 to 8

PE-backed Ascent Resources, who spent $1.5 billion to acquire properties from CNX/Hess and Utica Minerals Development, is wasting no time increasing its drilling activity. The company have now ramp up drilling by adding 3 rigs to...

Ascent Resources Spends $1.5 Billion On Utica Properties, Minerals

Ascent Resources Spends $1.5 Billion On Utica Properties, Minerals

Energy & Minerals Group/First Reserve-backed Ascent Resources has announced multiple acquisition deals in the Utica. Firstly, the company has agreed to acquire Hess and CNX Resources' Utica JV property for $400 million in cash (click here...

Ascent Resources Marcellus Emerges from Bankruptcy

Ascent Resources Marcellus Emerges from Bankruptcy

Ascent Resources Marcellus has emerged from bankruptcy. The company entered bankruptcy on February 6, 2018. Ascent Resources, LLC, Ascent Resources Utica Holdings, LLC, Ascent Resources – Utica, LLC and Ascent Resources Management Services, LLC were not...

Ascent Resources Marcellus Files for Bankruptcy

Ascent Resources Marcellus Files for Bankruptcy

Ascent Resources' Marcellus-focused subsidiary, Ascent Resources - Marcellus, has filed for bankruptcy. The operations of Ascent Resources - Utica have been unaffected by the filing. Together, Ascent Resources Marcellus / Utica hold ~300,000 net acres in...

Appalachia E&P Preps For IPO; Looking to Raise $3.0 Billion

Appalachia E&P Preps For IPO; Looking to Raise $3.0 Billion

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Ascent Resources, the Appalachia focused E&P backed by private equity giants The Energy & Minerals Company (EMG) and First Reserve Corporation, is preparing for an IPO. According to the...

Top Utica Gas Producers (Jan - March 2016)

Top Utica Gas Producers (Jan - March 2016)

ODNR just released the producing wells for Jan - March 2016 for the Ohio Utica. Below is a list of the top wells by company. Click to Enlarge Utica Top Well Map

American Energy Partners Spins Off Appalachia Subsidiary

American Energy Partners Spins Off Appalachia Subsidiary

American Energy Appalachia Holdings, LLC announced that it is changing its name to Ascent Resources, LLC and is transitioning to a standalone operating company.