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 Marcellus Shale Top Operators
(Undrilled-Permits)
Company    Last 12 Months
Antero Resources    60
Coterra Energy    43
Encino Energy LLC    36
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   Drilling Permits Trends ( Last 24 Months)


 Marcellus Shale - Well Completion Trend

Completions By
Company
2023(YTD)
Count
Coterra Energy 55
Antero Resources 49
Encino Energy LLC 44
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36
Completions By
County
2023(YTD)
Count
Susquehanna 63
Bradford 47
Tyler 39
35
33

 Marcellus Shale Map

 Marcellus Shale Rig Data : October 1, 2023


Drilling Trends from May 4, 2011 - October 1, 2023

 Marcellus Shale Overview



What is the Marcellus Shale?

The massive Marcellus shale is arguably the star of the Appalachian Basin plays. It is the largest and one of the deepest natural gas play in the United States, located directly under the Mahantongo and Tully Limestone formations. It also overlaps its neighboring shale to the north, the Utica. Due to its immense natural gas holdings, the area has seen a large influx of operators looking to tap into the reserves. Of all the shale plays, the Marcellus shale

Latest Midstream Projects

Project Name Completion date Capacity (MBOPD)
Gulf Run Pipeline   - -
East 300 Upgrade   - -
ATEX Pipeline Expansion   - -
Hopedale 5 Expansion   - -
Tri-State Corridor   - -
261 Upgrade Projects   - -
Total   -
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  Marcellus Shale - Mergers & Acquisition

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09/06/2022 Sitio Royalties Corp. Brigham Minerals Inc. Sitio Royalties, Brigham to Merge in All-Stock Deal Worth $4.8 Billion $4,800
01/25/2022 Chesapeake Energy Corp Tug Hill Operating,Chief E&D Holdings Chesapeake Acquires Marcellus-Focused Chief E&D Holdings for $2.6B $2,600
01/05/2022 Repsol S.A. Rockdale Repsol Ups Ante in the Marcellus; Inks $222MM Deal for Rockdale Assets $222
05/06/2021 EQT Corp Alta Resources Development, LLC EQT Acquires Assets From Alta Resources For $2.9 Billion $2,925
03/23/2021 LOLA Energy Undisclosed LOLA Energy Buys Marcellus-Focused E&P with 22,000 Net Acres ---
02/03/2021 Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Reliance Industries Limited Northern Oil Inks $126MM Deal for Appalachia Assets $126
11/06/2020 Not Disclosed EOG Resources, Inc. EOG Exits the Marcellus; Sells Asset for $130 Million; Map Inside $130
10/27/2020 EQT Corp Chevron Corp EQT Acquires Chevron's Appalachia Assets For $735 Million $735
 

  Marcellus Shale Transactions By Quarter ($MM)