Top 10 US Shale Portfolios
Chevron holds the most valuable US shale portfolio in terms of total net present value (NPV), according to Rystad Energy.
The total NPV for Chevron’s US shale portfolio is US$72 billion, with the company’s acreage in the Permian Delaware alone standing at nearly US$60 billion in NPV, Rystad Energy highlighted.
EOG Resources has the second most valuable US shale portfolio in terms of total NPV, at US$42 billion, and Shell holds the third most valuable US shale portfolio with a total NPV of US$31 billion, according to Rystad Energy.
The full Top Ten list, as outlined by Rystad Energy, can be seen below:
- Chevron – US$72 billion
- EOG Resources – US$42 billion
- Shell – US$31 billion
- Anadarko – US$29 billion
- ExxonMobil – US$23 billion
- Concho Resources – US$22 billion
- Oxy – US$21 billion
- Pioneer Natural Resources – US$20 billion
- Diamondback Energy – US$19 billion
- ConocoPhillips – US$18 billion
Rystad Energy’s valuation of top ten US shale portfolios, in terms of total NPV, excludes the value of wells which are already producing.
According to its website, Rystad Energy is an independent energy research and business intelligence company providing data, tools, analytics and consultancy services to the global energy industry. The company is headquartered in Oslo and has offices in London, New York, Houston, Stavanger, Moscow, Rio de Janeiro, Singapore, Bangalore, Tokyo, Sydney and Dubai.
Source: Rigzone