Ascent Res. 2Q – Drilled 21 & Fracked 22 Wells, Added 20 to Sales

Ascent Resources, founded as American Energy Partners by gas legend Aubrey McClendon, is a privately held company focusing 100% on the Ohio Utica Shale. Ascent, headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK, is Ohio’s largest natural gas producer (356,700 leased acres) and the 8th largest natural gas producer in the U.S. The company issued its second quarter 2023 update on Wednesday. Ascent's net production averaged 2.1 Bcfe/d (billion cubic feet equivalent per day) during 2Q23, up 6% over 2Q22 but down from 2.2 Bcfe/d in 1Q23. The company made $250 million in profit during 2Q23, down just a bit from the $285 million it made in 2Q22.

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