Operator · Marcellus Shale & Utica Shale
Ascent Resources LLC
Acquired in September 2017 by American Energy Marcellus Llc. The snapshot below reflects historical activity.
About
Exploration & Production
- WebsiteVisit →
- AddressOklahoma City Oklahoma
- Phone(405) 608-5544
- Acquired byAmerican Energy Marcellus Llc
- People on file9 contacts
Acquisition chain
Forward & backward M&A lineage
- Franklin Mountain Energy, LLC
- Coterra Energy
- Devon Energy Corp
- Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc.
- Ascent Resources LLC (this company)
Drilling activity
Recent rig presence by basin
Recent activity

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...
Latest news mentioning Ascent Resources LLC
Deals
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Carrizo is selling off its entire Utica portfolio for $62 million in cash. The assets are located primarily in Guernsey County, Ohio…
Closing Announcement - August 5, 2014 American Energy – Utica, LLC, an affiliate of American Energy Partners, LP, has closed on its…
American Energy – Marcellus, LLC (AEM), announced today that it has signed agreements to acquire approximately 48,000 net acres of…
Update 1/29/2014 - 7:15 pm CST WSJ is reporting that American Energy Partners acquired the acreage from Hess. Read here See acreage map…
EV Energy Partners L.P. has reported that it, along with certain institutional partnerships managed by EnerVest Ltd., has signed an…
Permits
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No active permits in Marcellus Shale
Operations transferred to American Energy Marcellus Llc. Live permits sit under the successor.
Assets
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