Permian Basin Dominates US Energy M&A Activity in Q1

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Permian Basin Dominates US Energy M&A Activity in Q1

Houston-based data provider Enverus reported that the United States saw a record-breaking $51 billion worth of oil and gas deals in the first quarter of the year, with much of the activity centered around the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico. As energy companies seek to expand their drilling inventories, the Permian's reputation for high-quality drilling prospects and relatively low break-even costs of around $64 per barrel continues t…