Shell Offshore has completed the previously announced sale of its 100% interest in Shell Onshore Ventures which holds a 51.8% membership interest in Aera Energy to IKAV. The total consideration is approximately $ 2B in cash with additional contingent payments based on oil prices and has an effective date of 1 October 2021. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, Aera Energy is operated as an independent company with around 13,000 wells in the San Joaquin Valley in California, producing oil and associated gas.The sale is part of Shell’s strategy to create a resilient and competitive upstream portfolio by focusing on positions with high growth potential and a strong integrated value chain.Shell remains active in California with a statewide footprint that includes gas and power trading, electric vehicle (EV) charging, hydrogen and LNG fueling stations, retail and lubricants, distribution facilities and terminals. California is a key market for Shell’s Renewables and Energy Solutions business given its advanced, emerging technology and country-leading research and development.
Shell Offshore has completed the previously announced sale of its 100% interest in Shell Onshore Ventures which holds a 51.8% membership interest in Aera Energy to IKAV. The total consideration is approximately $ 2B in cash with additional contingent payments based on oil prices and has an effective date of 1 October 2021. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, Aera Energy is operated as an independent company with around 13,000 wells in the San Joaquin Valley in California, producing oil and associated gas.The sale is part of Shell’s strategy to create a resilient and competitive upstream portfolio by focusing on positions with high growth potential and a strong integrated value chain.Shell remains active in California with a statewide footprint that includes gas and power trading, electric vehicle (EV) charging, hydrogen and LNG fueling stations, retail and lubricants, distribution facilities and terminals. California is a key market for Shell’s Renewables and Energy Solutions business given its advanced, emerging technology and country-leading research and development.
