Skip to main content

Latest News and Analysis
Deals and Transactions
Track Drilling (Rigs by operator) | Completions (Frac Spreads)

One-Page Deal Sheet

QEP Sells Pinedale Assets to Kayne Anderson-backed Oak Ridge for $740 Million

Oak Ridge Natural Resources, LLC QEP Resources, Inc.
AnnouncedJul 24, 2017
TypeProperty
LocationPinedale/Jonah
Announced Date
July 24,2017
Close Date
September 20,2017
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
740




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Pinedale Anticline","Green River Basin"}
TargetZones:
{Lance,Mesaverde}
Net Acres
Proved Reserves

Location
Region
Rockies

Country
United States

State
Wyoming

County
Sublette

Play


Production & Reserves
Production

Production Mix

Reserves


Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
$/ Flowing

$/ Acre

Production ($/Mcfe/d)

Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

QEP Resources has agreed to sell its Pinedale assets to Kayne Anderson-backed Oak Ridge Natural Resources for $740 million. The low decline asset is located in Sublette County, Wyoming and currently produces 234 MMcfe/d (12% liquids) as of 1Q17. Proved Reserves as of 12/31/2016 was 964 Bcfe

While the company did not disclose the acreage, according to the most recent presentation (June 2017) it had 17,400 net acres under lease.

The deal includes a contingency whereby QEP will remember Oak Ridge for volume committments unable to be met up to December 2019 not to exceed $45 million.

The expect…



Other Rockies Region's Deals



Announced DateBuyerSellerDeal Value($mm)LocationCategory
Jun-05-2025 - - Click here Wyoming  E&P
Jul-13-2023 - - Click here Wyoming  E&P
Apr-03-2023 - - Click here North Dakota  E&P
Jul-13-2022 - - Click here Wyoming  E&P
Mar-08-2022 - - Click here Wyoming  E&P

Price History



Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
Feb-09-2022 Evolution Petroleum Acquires Gas-Heavy Jonah Field Asset for $26 Million - -
May-02-2017 TPG Capital-backed Jonah Energy Acquires Pinedale Property LINN - -
Aug-14-2014 Ultra Trades In Marcellus Assets for Shell's Pinedale Portfolio - -