DALLAS, TX, January 20, 2026 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), an energy and infrastructure private equity firm, and Tailwater E&P LLC (“Tailwater E&P”), its upstream investment platform, today announced the acquisition of a diversified non-operated leasehold position across the northern…

Soaring power demand from data centers has put PE and infrastructure investors in the catbird seat for new returns, spurring more midstream M&A deals and development capital into LNG. Surging demand for natural gas from data centers and industrial automation…

DALLAS, December 16, 2025 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), an energy and infrastructure private equity firm, today announced the promotion of two key team members, Doug Prieto and Drew Winston, to Partner. Each has played a pivotal role in advancing Tailwater’s…

Surging power demand, mostly driven by artificial intelligence, boosts the appeal of natural gas assets, while shifting policies spark interest in acquiring struggling renewable energy projects. Natural gas demand is forecasted by most of our sources to be up and…

Producers Midstream recently doubled the capacity of its gas processing plant at its Lea County, New Mexico, facility. Now the company is poised for even further growth. The expansion comes as Tailwater Capital announces a $1.1 billion recapitalization of Producers…

DALLAS, October 8, 2025 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater Capital”), an energy and infrastructure private equity firm, announced the successful closing of approximately $500 million of equity capital commitments to extend and grow its partnership with Producers Midstream II, LLC…

With the prospect of robust growth opportunities, Tailwater Capital moved portfolio company Producers Midstream II out of its 2019 fund and into a continuation vehicle with the goal of building on its midstream gas processing and transport business, according to…

Non-operated investments in upstream oil and gas are becoming increasingly attractive to private equity, institutional investors and family offices due to their ability to provide exposure without the operational risks and complexities. Here are more details. “The asset class offers…

No longer the subtext behind the news, energy itself is making headlines. The spotlight of public attention is focused not only on how much energy is available but also where it comes from and how it is delivered. Midstream players…

DALLAS, July 16, 2025 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater Capital”), an energy and infrastructure private equity firm, today announced a $250 million commitment from a single limited partner. The investment will further Tailwater’s strategy of investing in differentiated and compelling opportunities across…

Hart Energy queried private equity firms focused on the oil and gas sector across the U.S. oil and gas investment space for perspective on navigating the industries opportunities—and challenges—during uncertain times. This exclusive interview with  Doug Prieto, CEO at Tailwater…

DALLAS, June 24, 2025 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), an energy and environmental infrastructure private equity firm, today released its Annual Responsible Investment Report, highlighting the firm’s commitment to leveraging responsible investment practices to support long-term value creation and resilience….

Once a relatively rare presence in the US oil industry, firms overseeing the assets of ultra-rich families — including the billionaire dynasties of George Soros and Carlos Slim — are pouring money into shale. The sector’s more stable returns after years of boom-and-bust cycles…

PE Hub’s ongoing series of Q&As with PE thought leaders continues here, as we turn to energy private equity firm Tailwater Capital co-founder and managing partner Jason Downie, who shared insights on the upstream and midstream private equity investment horizon…

Non-operators have always been the unsung heroes of oil and gas, providing critical investment dollars to fund exploration, drilling, production, and acquisitions. With public capital and private equity markets continuing to present plusses as well as minuses—particularly for smaller operators…

As investment in the U.S. oil and gas industry struggles to return to pre-2020 levels, the industry is increasingly seeking family office capital to help fill the void of private equity firms that distanced themselves from the space amid ESG policy pressures…

DALLAS – October 1, 2024 – Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), an energy and environmental infrastructure private equity firm, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with Summit Midstream Corporation (NYSE: SMC) (“Summit”, “SMC” or the “Company”) and its…

DALLAS, October 1, 2024 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater Capital”), an energy and environmental infrastructure private equity firm, announced today the successful acquisition of a significant, off-market non-operated working interest asset package in the Permian Basin from Accelerate Resources Operating…

DALLAS, July 16, 2024 — Ash Creek Renewables (“Ash Creek”), a platform dedicated to developing renewable fuel feedstock solutions and a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), today announced the addition of Len Federico as Managing Director of Trading….

DALLAS, June 6, 2024 — Tailwater Capital LLC (“Tailwater”), an energy and environmental infrastructure private equity firm, today released its third Annual Responsible Investment Report detailing the firm’s ongoing commitment to responsible operatorship. The report showcases Tailwater’s advanced efforts to…