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  • INVESTMENT

    23 Feb 2026

    Permian Lithium Project Tests New US Model

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    Can Zero-Solids Tech Redraw Permian Profits?

  • INSIGHTS

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    10 Feb 2026

    Can Nuclear Power Solve the Shale's Water Problem?

Shale’s Water Reuse Push Rewrites Cost and Risk Control

Aerial view of shale drilling site with water storage pond and treatment equipment

INNOVATION

6 Feb 2026

As disposal tightens and costs climb, shale producers turn water reuse and digital systems into core operational strategy

Night-lit shale drilling rig operating alongside infrastructure and storage units in the field.

INSIGHTS

3 Oct 2025

Deep Blue's $750M Deal Turns Water Into Strategy

Deep Blue doubles scale in a 750 million dollar September deal establishing water as shale's next strategic frontier

Shale water site with large lined ponds and storage tanks used for produced-water handling and recycling.

INVESTMENT

30 Sep 2025

From Oil to Water: Western Midstream's $2B Shift in Strategy

Western Midstream's Aris Water deal reshapes shale's approach to recycling and water management in the Permian

Industrial water pipelines and storage tanks forming key infrastructure for shale operations.

MARKET TRENDS

23 Sep 2025

The New Oil? How Water Is Powering the Shale Patch

WaterBridge's IPO signals water's shift from byproduct to core shale infrastructure

Shale water facility with multiple ponds managing produced water for treatment and recycling.

RESEARCH

10 Sep 2025

Less Waste, More Gain: Shale Recycling on the Rise

Study finds Pennsylvania's shale operators might recycle more water with minimal effect on gas output

Permian disposal site featuring automated pumping units and digital water management equipment.

TECHNOLOGY

5 Sep 2025

Digital Shift Transforms Shale Water Management

Direct Midstream teams with SitePro to digitize disposal sites boosting efficiency and accountability in shale water management

Large water storage ponds within a Permian midstream site managing produced water from shale wells.

INNOVATION

30 Aug 2025

How Smart Systems Are Reshaping Shale Water

Direct Midstream and SitePro pursue automation across 15 disposal sites aiming to cut costs and strengthen water operations

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