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 2,267 wells on file in Wyoming.
Active in 10 counties — concentrated in Park, Hot Springs, and Big Horn.
Most recent well: 5-11 in the DESERT SPRINGS field (Sweetwater county) — last updated March 2026.
MERIT ENERGY COMPANY county coverage
Counties where MERIT ENERGY COMPANY has wells. Click any county for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | County | Last activity | Updates | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-11 | Sweetwater | 2026-03-18 | 3724198 | |
| A 28-33 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931416 | |
| A-38-33-R | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931417 | |
| B-81-21 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931419 | |
| FRANNIE #148 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931148 | |
| 85-28F | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931332 | |
| A 91-33 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931418 | |
| PITCHFORK #100 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2921606 | |
| PITCHFORK #98 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2921588 | |
| SPRING CREEK SOUTH #55 | Park | 2026-03-18 | 2931423 |
Counties Worked by total wells in Wyoming
Counties: Park, Hot Springs, Big Horn, Fremont, Carbon, Campbell, Sweetwater, Converse, Niobrara, Natrona.
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by MERIT ENERGY COMPANY by total wells
Fields: Oregon Basin, Grass Creek, Hamilton Dome, Garland, Byron, Spring Creek South, Pitchfork, Circle Ridge, Gooseberry, Maverick Springs.