ADI Analytics provided market research and entry strategy support to a major midstream company evaluating investment opportunities in the DJ Basin.
The client
A leading midstream operator considering strategic entry into the DJ Basin through greenfield or partnership-based investments.
The situation
The client needed a data-driven view of supply, demand, competitive positioning, and growth potential to assess investment feasibility and prioritize options.
ADI’s contributions
Supply outlook development
Built detailed natural gas and NGL supply forecasts for the DJ Basin.
Competitive landscape profiling
Profiled key E&P operators and existing midstream partners active in the region.
Pipeline capacity and demand analysis
Assessed current and projected pipeline capacity and modeled demand outlook scenarios.
Opportunity identification and ranking
Identified and prioritized growth options across infrastructure types and entry modes.
Board workshop facilitation
Led a workshop with the client’s board to screen, refine, and shortlist the most viable investment strategies.
Key outcomes
- ADI’s work enabled the client to confidently evaluate DJ Basin opportunities and align internal stakeholders on a strategic path forward.
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