Lease Analytics LLC

In the oil and gas industry, successful mergers and acquisitions increasingly depend on the effective integration of technology and data, a recent BCG report concluded. Failure to adequately address these technological aspects can jeopardize business continuity, hinder synergy realization, and ultimately diminish value for stakeholders. To ensure a successful operational integration, oil and gas companies must elevate technology to the center of their integration strategy. This requires establishing joint leadership between business and technology functions, aligning strategic priorities, and fostering a data-driven culture to guide decision-making. #mergers #upstream #integration #datamanagement #dataintegration

President-elect Donald Trump has begun assembling his energy cabinet, beginning his shift toward fossil fuel-friendly policies. Yet a cloud of speculation, prediction, and rumors obscure the real energy policy change on the horizon. Read more about what we know, don't know, and won't know about Trump's energy policy. #energypolicy #publicland #upstream

The U.S. oil and gas sector has become the most productive U.S. industry over the past decade, outpacing even traditionally high-performing tech industries, Bloomberg reports. Technical advances in drilling and industry consolidation have pushed Permian breakeven prices to $70 per barrel in 2014 to $40 today. The productivity gains have helped contain inflation and underwritten an American manufacturing renaissance - changing investors and politicians' views on upstream in the process. With 2024 projected to best year ever for per-well productivity, the industry's efficiency gains are likely to continually surprise analysts and support growth. #upstream #productivity #oil #gas #energy

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, industry leaders are expressing surprisingly muted concerns about potential policy differences between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, with many suggesting the gap between candidates' energy policies may be narrower than rhetoric suggests. Still, the key policy battlegrounds have emerged around permitting and regulatory frameworks, rather than fundamental industry operations. Industry leaders particularly highlight LNG export permits, methane regulations, and federal land access as critical areas where administrative policies could impact sector economics. Read more about the energy policy at stake. https://lnkd.in/eFtT-YUD #energypolicy #regulations #aapl

"The best stuff, in many cases, especially for the operators, has already been bought. That's why now they're all resorting to buying each other.[Producers] should buckle up for the next few years and hold onto the assets you have-and get more if you can-because longer term I think scarcity is coming." — Northern Oil and Gas CEO Nick O’Grady at Hart Energy’s?A&D conference in Dallas. As quality assets become increasingly scarce, there’s no better time to prepare. Whether you’re readying your assets for sale or securing their longevity,?having accurate, clean data is essential. #datamanagement #assetmanagement #upstream #land #aapl https://lnkd.in/gc8fvzVN

The small scale of the BLM's recent Bakken 3,173-acre lease sale disappointed industry leaders. With 293 bids across just 20 parcels, constrained public leases risk inflaming a supply-demand imbalance where even predominantly private-land operations often require federal lease access for lateral well extensions. With approximately one-third of North Dakota wells requiring federal leases for optimal development, restricted federal lease availability risks bottlenecks in development planning and inventory management. #bakken #publicland #aapl #landmanagement

Production gains are increasingly dependent on innovations in longer laterals and reducing drilling cycle times. However, a post-consolidation drive to cut G&A spending could undermine the very back-office innovations and resources needed to sustain this momentum. Read more at how G&A is critical for upstream innovation. #inovation #upstream #assetmanagement #energyland #landmen

The scarcity of premium acreage, particularly in the Permian Basin, has led operators to reassess the value of their entire portfolios. Tier 2 and Tier 3 locations, once considered non-core, are now being retained and integrated into future development plans. Read more at how E&Ps are changing their land strategies. #aapl #land #landmanagement #energyland #landmen

A rush of small-scale royalty and mineral interest acquisitions in key US oil and gas plays highlight a trend towards strategic expansion through smaller deals. While these transactions, often as small as a dozen wells, offer benefits like increased acreage and production without large price tags, they still pose integration challenges. Proper integration of systems, workflows, and knowledge is crucial to realizing value from these acquisitions. The loss of institutional knowledge from departing personnel can hinder optimization and decision-making. Failure to integrate effectively may lead to inefficiencies, missed synergies, and increased costs, potentially eroding the financial benefits of smaller deals. #mergers #acquisitions #integration #landmanagement #landdata

Special thanks to our ?????????? ???? ???????????? ?????????????????? sponsors for their vital support on this can’t-miss AAPL educational and networking offering next week in Houston! https://bit.ly/2024WiEI The 2024 Women in Energy Institute is presented by the AAPL Educational Foundation and open to all energy disciplines, including both men and women, and is led and championed by women leaders in the industry. The event officially kicks off with an Evening Welcome Reception on Oct. 14, where energy professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds can form new business connections. First-class professional development and more networking opportunities will take place throughout the day on Oct. 15. Attendees will be able to choose their own unique learning path from three intriguing educational tracks – Land & Legal, Leadership and M&A. There are 5.75 CEUs up for grabs for AAPL members and CLEs have been approved for Texas (3.75), Oklahoma (6) and Louisiana CLEs are still pending. Other fun offerings throughout the day include breakfast, mimosas, lunch panel, dessert networking break, institute gift, bonus reception at the NAPE Expo LP Charities Pickleball Tournament and the return of the popular charity wine pull! Register now before it's too late! https://bit.ly/2024WiEI #WomenInEnergy #PoweringTheProfession #AmericasLandmen