As shale turns 20 years old, we are examining and commeroating a variety of historical trends to illuminate big structural changes in shale’s history (including some ongoing themes that continue reshaping the industry). Our goal with this new series is several-fold: provide data-driven context for key multi-cycle themes (including several …
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Badger Taylor Is Built (And Run) To Last [Notes From Behind The Gate]
We spent several days in early-October 2024 visiting Northern White Sand plants, gathering completions market intel and facility information. Our tour included hosted facility tours and drive-bys, and here we bring you insights from one of those stops along the road… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to …
Read More »Here Is Why Covia Tunnel City Has Run For A Decade Without Pause [Notes From Behind The Gate]
We spent several days in early-October 2024 visiting Northern White Sand plants, gathering completions market intel and facility information. Our tour included hosted facility tours and drive-bys, and here we bring you insights from one of those stops along the road… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to …
Read More »OFS Market Turbulence Getting Even Bumpier – 6 Downturn Datapoints In Permian Frac, Logistics & Sand
With 3Q24 earnings season around the bend, the fundamental setup for oilfield services remains very challenging. From our latest field checks, here are a half dozen quick hits that illuminate the difficult downturn conditions in the sector right now. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the …
Read More »Produced Water Industry Conference On Oct. 29 At Houstonian – Preview Of Key Themes, Speakers, Highlights
In about three weeks, we will participate in the final oilfield water management executivebusiness conference of 2024. We encourage you to join us – for even if you don’t work directly with water, this is THE top operational issue for oil and gas producers in multiple basins, including the Permian …
Read More »9 Years Way Up, 3 Years A Bit Down… Permian Productivity Is A Key Industry Debate [20 Years Of Shale Data Series]
As shale turns 20 years old, we are examining and commeroating a variety of historical trends to illuminate big structural changes in shale’s history (including some ongoing themes that continue reshaping the industry). Our goal with this new series is several-fold: provide data-driven context for key multi-cycle themes (including several …
Read More »HC Minerals Wyeville Is A Northern White Sand Standout [Notes From Behind The Gate]
We spent several days in early-October 2024 visiting Northern White Sand plants, gathering completions market intel and facility information. Our tour included hosted facility tours and drive-bys, and here we bring you insights from one of those stops along the road… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to …
Read More »General NWS Observations Firsthand From Wisconsin [Road Notes & Photo Slideshow]
We spent several days in early-October 2024 visiting Northern White Sand plants, gathering completions market intel and facility information. Our tour included hosted facility tours and drive-bys, and here we bring you general market insights from our time on the road… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to …
Read More »Northeastern Shale E&P IPO – Key Points To Know About Infinity Natural Resources
Things to know about a soon-to-be-public northeastern E&P operator… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email …
Read More »Logistics Driven Efficiencies On Display At Smart Sand’s Huge Oakdale Facility [Notes From Behind The Gate]
We spent several days in early-October 2024 visiting Northern White Sand plants, gathering completions market intel and facility information. Our tour included hosted facility tours and drive-bys, and here we bring you insights from one of those stops along the road… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to …
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