Rangeland

Rangeland Energy Secures $300 Million Growth Equity Commitment from EnCap Flatrock Midstream for the Formation of Rangeland Energy IV

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Rangeland Energy (Rangeland), today announced that it has secured a $300 million growth equity commitment from EnCap Flatrock Midstream (EnCap Flatrock) to support the formation of a new entity, Rangeland Energy IV, LLC (Rangeland IV).

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  • Rangeland Energy (Rangeland), today announced that it has secured a $300 million growth equity commitment from EnCap Flatrock Midstream (EnCap Flatrock) to support the formation of a new entity, Rangeland Energy IV, LLC (Rangeland IV).
  • We are very excited to launch Rangeland IV and continue our long-term partnership with EnCap Flatrock Midstream, said Chris Keene, CEO of Rangeland Energy.
  • The $300 million commitment is the fourth EnCap Flatrock growth equity commitment to Rangeland companies, bringing the total to $900 million since Rangelands formation in 2009.
  • The Rangeland team represents more than 200 years of combined midstream experience and is backed by EnCap Flatrock Midstream .

Rangeland Midstream Canada Brings New Pump Station into Service

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd., (Rangeland Canada), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, today announced its Headwater Pump Station was commissioned in January 2022.

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  • Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd., (Rangeland Canada), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, today announced its Headwater Pump Station was commissioned in January 2022.
  • Rangeland Canada built and commissioned the new Headwater Pump Station to transport Headwaters growing oil production volumes in the Marten Hills region.
  • The Rangeland Canada team has significant expertise in designing, constructing and operating midstream assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.
  • The Rangeland team represents more than 200 years of combined midstream experience and is backed by growth capital commitments from EnCap Flatrock Midstream .

Protecting California rangeland provides $1 billion in environmental benefits annually, according to UC Berkeley and California Rangeland Trust

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

The study, conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, examined 306,718 acres of California Rangeland Trust's conservation easements across the state to explore both the environmental and monetary value of preserving California's open spaces.

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  • The study, conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, examined 306,718 acres of California Rangeland Trust's conservation easements across the state to explore both the environmental and monetary value of preserving California's open spaces.
  • "This study demonstrates the importance of caring for and stewarding California's land, so that it can serve our communities in return," said California Rangeland Trust CEO Michael Delbar.
  • The California Rangeland Trust is an organization by and for ranchers committed to preserving California's open spaces and supporting cleaner, healthier communities for Californians.
  • The California Rangeland Trust, a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation, was created to conserve the open space, natural habitat and stewardship provided by California's ranches.

Rangeland Midstream Canada Brings Marten Hills Pipeline System Into Service

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd. (Rangeland Canada), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, today announced that its Marten Hills Pipeline System is in service.

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  • Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd. (Rangeland Canada), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, today announced that its Marten Hills Pipeline System is in service.
  • The Marten Hills Pipeline System extends approximately 85 kilometres (52.8 miles), terminating at an interconnect with Plains Midstream Canadas Rainbow Pipeline System, which serves the Edmonton, Alberta, hub and refining market (system map here ).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200707005253/en/
    Construction of Rangeland Midstream Canadas Marten Hills Pipeline System began in October 2019.
  • Rangeland Canada is very pleased to begin operating our Marten Hills Pipeline System, said Rangeland Canada Vice President of Business Development Briton Speer.

Boutique Independent Broker-Dealer, Prospera Financial Services, Welcomes Level Wealth Management to the Firm, Adding $86M in AUM

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Thursday, June 11, 2020

DALLAS, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Prospera Financial Services, Inc. (Prospera) is proud to announce the affiliation of Dylan Hale of Level Wealth Management.

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  • DALLAS, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Prospera Financial Services, Inc. (Prospera) is proud to announce the affiliation of Dylan Hale of Level Wealth Management.
  • Dylan Hale, president and financial advisor, graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Rangeland Ecology and Management with an emphasis on wildlife.
  • Having been a member of the Midland, Texas Bomb Squad and Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit, he came to the financial services world in an unconventional manner.
  • The interactions with the back office, senior level management, and so many others have shown us a culture we are proud to be a part of.

Rangeland Midstream Canada Begins Construction of Marten Hills Pipeline System

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd. (Rangeland Canada), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, today announced it has commenced the construction of its Marten Hills Pipeline System.

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  • Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd. (Rangeland Canada), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rangeland Energy III LLC, today announced it has commenced the construction of its Marten Hills Pipeline System.
  • The system consists of new crude oil and condensate pipelines located in the Marten Hills region of north central Alberta.
  • The Marten Hills Pipeline System will extend approximately 85 kilometres (52.8 miles), terminating at an interconnect with Plains Midstream Canadas Rainbow Pipeline System, which serves the Edmonton, Alberta, hub and refining market (system map here ).
  • The Marten Hills system is expected to come into service in the second quarter of 2020.

Ranchland Managers Have a New Tool to Fight Invasive Annual Grass

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Monday, June 10, 2019

CARY, N.C., June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ranchland managers who have long worried about the quality of forage available for their livestock have a new tool to fight the invasive annual grasses medusahead and ventenata.

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  • CARY, N.C., June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ranchland managers who have long worried about the quality of forage available for their livestock have a new tool to fight the invasive annual grasses medusahead and ventenata.
  • Invasive annual grass such as cheatgrass, medusahead and ventenata are spreading at an alarming rate and pose a major threat to western rangeland and natural areas.
  • When invasive annual grass dominates a landscape, the result is more frequent wildfires, degraded wildlife and pollinator habitat, as well as the loss of ecosystem diversity.
  • We recommend prioritizing invasive annual grass control on sites that still have viable populations of desirable perennial grasses, forbs and shrubs."

Stop Invasive Annual Grasses from Destroying Western Ecosystems

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Friday, June 7, 2019

Cheatgrass, medusahead, ventenata, Japanese brome and red brome are the most aggressive species of invasive annual grasses.

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  • Cheatgrass, medusahead, ventenata, Japanese brome and red brome are the most aggressive species of invasive annual grasses.
  • "Native perennial grasses grow in bunches with bare ground around them," said Harry Quicke, Bayer western stewardship and development manager.
  • "The thatch layer created by invasive annual grasses results in a continuous carpet of fine fuel, which puts people and communities at risk and perpetuates the cycle of ecosystem degradation.
  • Just one example is the 2018 fire season in Nevada where invasive annual grass-fueled wildfires devastated 1.2 million acres of rangeland."

Rangeland Midstream Canada, Ltd. Announces New Pipeline Project

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Rangeland Energy has a long history of successfully executing safe, reliable midstream projects, and we are excited to announce the addition of the Marten Hills Pipeline System, said Rangeland Canada Vice President of Business Development Briton Speer.

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  • Rangeland Energy has a long history of successfully executing safe, reliable midstream projects, and we are excited to announce the addition of the Marten Hills Pipeline System, said Rangeland Canada Vice President of Business Development Briton Speer.
  • The Rangeland Canada team has significant expertise in designing, constructing and operating midstream assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.
  • The Rangeland team represents more than 200 years of combined midstream experience and is backed by growth capital commitments from EnCap Flatrock Midstream.
  • EnCap Flatrock Midstream provides value-added growth capital to proven management teams focused on midstream infrastructure opportunities across North America.

First-of-Their-Kind Drone Swarms to Restore Oregon Rangelands

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

SEATTLE, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Seattle-based DroneSeed and The Nature Conservancy Oregonhave signed a contract to utilize drone swarms to restore rangelands affected by invasive species and re-seed native plants, which is vital to conservation of the ecosystem and imperiled species, like the sage-grouse.

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  • SEATTLE, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Seattle-based DroneSeed and The Nature Conservancy Oregonhave signed a contract to utilize drone swarms to restore rangelands affected by invasive species and re-seed native plants, which is vital to conservation of the ecosystem and imperiled species, like the sage-grouse.
  • The aircraft operate in swarms of up to five drones and as a group service greater area faster despite terrain.
  • These vessels improve seed survival by reducing desiccation or 'drying up,' which is a common problem on arid rangelands.
  • DroneSeed is paid per acre as a service to restore forests and rangelands using drone swarms.