With crude and natural gas production volumes slowing and a notable bankruptcy filing from producer Chesapeake Energy (CHK) this week, questions have arisen about the durability of midstream contracts. What protections are in place that can support operational resilience? How are companies handling contracts that are expiring and mitigating the associated recontracting risks? Today's note takes a closer look at midstream contracts amid a challenging macro energy backdrop.
Chesapeake Energy bankruptcy increases questions about midstream contracts
The conversation around managing contract risks has become even more relevant given this week's Chapter 11 bankruptcy