Nick Cook, Editor
Issue #497 | December 18, 2024
The proppant world has been raising eyebrows over the past week as Exxon unveiled their use of petroleum coke in some of their Permian wells. This planned expansion is going to affect both the demand for sand as well as the need to add additional infrastructure to handle this lightweight proppant (we’ve received multiple inquiries already looking for equipment).
And now, the news…
Data and scale of what Exxon is talking about doing in their future well designs.
Territory Sands has embarked on a journey to become a major player in the frac sand industry, which could supply significant gas projects in the Northern Territory.
Exxon is disclosed something that could have folks in the frac supply chain buzzing for weeks.
The agency cited China’s stimulus measures in increasing its estimates.
Exxon’s proppant disclosures this week were fascinating but left us hungry to learn more.
Exxon is lowering drilling and completion costs, boosting EURs by 15% with custom proppant and considering upside from less developed Permian Basin zones.
An aggregation of thoughts from among those in the OFS space.
Cool picture from research being down on Uinta basin frac sand resource.
We think these are a great summary of what will be affecting OFS in 2025.
Exxon Mobil on Wednesday unveiled ambitious upstream growth plans that would see its oil and gas production rise by more than 25% from 2024 levels by the end of the decade.
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