Exxon/XTO Energy Looking to Sell 27K Utica Shale Acres + 61 Wells

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In late 2020, ExxonMobil released the outlines of its development plan for the next five years (see ExxonMobil Announces Plan to Divest “Certain” N.A. Dry Gas Assets). Exxon said it had decided to prioritize investing in “high-value assets” over the next five years--namely in Guyana and in the Permian Basin here in the U.S. The company hinted that asset sales for U.S. onshore shale outside the Permian were on the table. The hinting is done. Reuters is reporting that yesterday Exxon launched the sale of shale gas properties stretching across 27,000 acres in the Utica Shale of Ohio.

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