MERIT ENERGY COMPANY Wells and Activity Summary
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Recent M&A activity 5 deals on file involving Merit Energy Company
| Announced | Type | Headline | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Property |
Merit Energy Acquires Entire Fayetteville Portfolio from BHP for $300MM
268,000 net acres |
$300M |
| Jan 2018 | Asset |
PE-Backed Silver Creek Acquires Red Butte System from Merit
0 net acres |
— |
| Jun 2017 | Working Interest |
Titan Energy Sells CO2 Flood Asset For $105 Million
0 net acres |
$105M |
| Jul 2016 | Property |
Rimrock Acquires SCOOP Position for $150 Million
24,500 net acres |
$150M |
| Apr 2016 | Property |
Merit Energy Acquires Marathon's Wyoming Asets
0 net acres |
$870M |
Industry news recent coverage mentioning Merit Energy Company
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Apr 16, 2026Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 11, 2026Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Mar 23, 2026Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
⚑ Same company across states: Merit Energy Company
Curated alternate names for Merit Energy Company (from ShaleExperts company records):
- MERIT ENERGY CO, MERIT ENERGY CO LLC, MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, Merit Energy Company LLC, MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, LLC
MERIT ENERGY COMPANY has 28 wells on file in Louisiana.
Active in 8 parishes — concentrated in VERNON, BEAUREGARD, and CONCORDIA.
Most recent well: CROSBY 22 A SWD in the SUGRUE field (VERNON parish) — last updated December 2009.
MERIT ENERGY COMPANY county coverage
Parishes where MERIT ENERGY COMPANY has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | Parish | Last activity | Updates | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSBY 22 A SWD | VERNON | 2009-12-04 | 17115880150000 | |
| CRIS I RA SUA;SL 8681 | VERMILION | 2008-02-20 | 17705201100000 | |
| SL 8681 | VERMILION | 2008-02-06 | 17705201220000 | |
| SL 7601 | VERMILION | 2008-01-26 | 17705201260000 | |
| AUS C RA SUQ;LABOKAY 35 | RAPIDES | 2008-01-17 | 17079204730000 | |
| SL 13185 | CAMERON | 2008-01-06 | 17703201010000 | |
| 12600 RA SUB;SL 13185 | CAMERON | 2007-12-10 | 17703201280000 | |
| MONROE B SWD | RAPIDES | 2007-12-03 | 17079880120000 | |
| AUS C RA SUK;LABOKAY 3 | VERNON | 2007-11-06 | 17115201670000 | |
| LABOKAY 3 SWD | VERNON | 2007-10-11 | 17115880310000 |
Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana
Parishes: VERNON, BEAUREGARD, CONCORDIA, VERMILION, LINCOLN, RAPIDES, TENSAS, CAMERON.
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by MERIT ENERGY COMPANY by total wells
Fields: Lake St John, Sugartown, Sugrue, Vermilion Block 28, Ruston, Whiskey Chitto, East Cameron Block 4, Masters Creek, Pitkin, Chasmore.