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At the Well Weekly
At the Well Weekly is an oil and gas blog for busy industry professionals and lawyers. No long-winded and boring legal summaries. Just the latest market conditions (rigs and prices) and the relevant headlines and holdings for significant cases that affect your business.
Check out our recent posts here and subscribe below to get your weekly, quick-hitting roundup of the latest developments in oil and gas law in Appalachia and beyond (in five minutes or less).


At the Well Weekly (v.8.23.2024)
Oil + Gas Update | Summer 2024 Roundup Since our last report , natural gas prices remain sluggish alongside relatively flat oil prices...
George A. Bibikos
Aug 27, 202415 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.4.5.2024)
Oil + Gas Update | Royalty Cases Dominated Q1. As we gear up for Spring, some of the most prolific E&P companies have slowed or stopped...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 11, 202413 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.7.8.2022)
Oil + Gas Update | Summertime Summaries. After some time away, we're back at the well. Since our last report, oil and natural gas prices...
George A. Bibikos
Jul 12, 202220 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.3.11.2022)
Oil + Gas Update | Conflict in Ukraine Sparks Discussions for Increased Domestic O+G Production and Infrastructure. Oil prices...
George A. Bibikos
Mar 15, 20226 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.12.3.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | Courts in PA, TX Tackle "At the Well" Royalty Clauses and Post-Production Costs. Natural gas prices climbed before...
George A. Bibikos
Dec 7, 20218 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.10.22.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | PA Supremes to Decide Attorney-Fee Obligations in EHB Appeals. Gas prices remained steady between $4 and $5 per MMBtu...
George A. Bibikos
Oct 26, 20217 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.9.10.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | CHK Settlement, WV Royalties, Retained Acreage in TX. Natural gas prices remained solidly above $4/MMBtu as the rig...
George A. Bibikos
Sep 14, 20213 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.8.20.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | Summer Roundup 2021. As summer winds down, natural gas prices eclipsed $4/MMBtu for the first time in more than two...
George A. Bibikos
Aug 24, 20218 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.3.12.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | TX Supremes Reconcile Royalty Clauses. Natural gas prices dropped as warm weather forecasts drove down demand while...
George A. Bibikos
Mar 16, 20213 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.1.29.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | PA Superior Court Addresses Dunham Rule in O+G Deal Gas and oil prices climbed slightly across the board alongside a...
George A. Bibikos
Feb 2, 20213 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.1.22.2021)
Oil + Gas Update | The End of 2020. Welcome back to At the Well Weekly. After a tumultuous 2020, analysts seem optimistic about gas...
George A. Bibikos
Jan 25, 202110 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.7.24.2020)
Oil + Gas Update | Mid-Summer Roundup. After two months off, we're back at the well for our mid-summer roundup. The oil and gas industry...
George A. Bibikos
Jul 28, 202015 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.5.29.2020)
Oil + Gas Update | Montana Supreme Court Says Dinosaur Fossils are not "Minerals." The rig count tumbled again since our last report...
George A. Bibikos
Jun 2, 20206 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.5.15.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - Texas Supremes Address ORRIs, PA Supremes Poised to Decide O+G Lease-Busting Case, and Army Corps NWP Goes Down. After...
George A. Bibikos
May 18, 202010 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.4.17.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Oil + Gas Lease-Expiration Case. The rig count dropped another 73 units...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 20, 20204 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.3.27.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - Courts Slowing Down but Still Grappling with O+G, Pipeline Cases Amidst COVID-19. Oil prices fell again since our last...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 1, 20209 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.2.21.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - TX Supremes Tackle ORRI Interpretation. Natural gas prices inched up a few cents more since our last report while oil...
George A. Bibikos
Feb 24, 20204 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.2.14.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - Third Circuit Throws Out Speculative Valuation Testimony in Eminent Domain Case. Natural gas prices inched up a few...
George A. Bibikos
Feb 18, 20206 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.1.24.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - PA Supremes Reinstate Rule of Capture. The slide continues as oil and natural gas prices dropped again since our last...
George A. Bibikos
Jan 27, 20205 min read
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At the Well Weekly (v.1.10.2020)
Oil + Gas Update - Welcome to 2020. Happy New Year and welcome back to At the Well Weekly. As 2019 ended, the oil-to-gas ratio widened...
George A. Bibikos
Jan 13, 202010 min read
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