Strong Upstream Performance
BKV's upstream business exceeded second quarter guidance from a production and capital efficiency perspective, with production reaching 811 million cubic feet equivalent per day, surpassing the high end of guidance. Development CapEx was kept at $63 million, the low end of the guidance range.
Increased Full Year Production Guidance
BKV raised its 2025 production guidance midpoint to 800 million cubic feet equivalent per day, nearly a 4% increase over the previous midpoint, while reducing the overall corporate capital budget midpoint to $320 million.
Strategic Acquisition of Bedrock's Barnett Shale Assets
BKV signed definitive agreements to acquire Bedrock's Barnett Shale assets, expected to add over 100 million cubic feet equivalent per day of production and nearly one Tcfe of 1P reserves. The acquisition is expected to close in the third or early fourth quarter of 2025.
Strong Progress in Carbon Capture
BKV's carbon capture business announced a new CCUS emitter agreement and continued momentum in discussions with additional emitters. The partnership with CIP is expected to accelerate the CCUS project pipeline.
Power Business Outperformance
The Temple plants delivered a combined average capacity factor of 59% and power JV adjusted EBITDA of $36 million, above the high end of guidance for the second quarter in a row.
Notable ESG Initiatives
BKV announced a deal for the supply of carbon sequestered gas (CSG) to Gunvor, demonstrating premium pricing potential for the gas and carbon capture assets.