OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's Equinor (OL:EQNR) agreed to sell its shale assets at the Eagle Ford shale formation in southwest Texas to Repsol (MC:REP) for $325 million (£253.57 million), the Norwegian oil and gas firm said on Thursday.
The company holds around net 71,000 acres (28,733 hectares)in the formation via a joint venture with Spanish Repsol (MC:REP), and its equity production from the Eagle Ford averaged 43,000 barrels of oil equivalents per day (boepd) or 2% of its total global output in 2018.
In addition, Equinor holds stakes in some midstream assets in the area.