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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Tables)

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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
General Discussion of Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities [Abstract]  
Schedule of Open Fixed Price Swap Positions and Natural Gas Basis Swap Positions Below is a summary of the Company’s open fixed price swap positions as of June 30, 2023. 
Index Daily Volume Weighted
Average Price
Natural Gas (MMBtu/d) ($/MMBtu)
Remaining 2023 NYMEX Henry Hub 250,000  $ 4.12 
2024 NYMEX Henry Hub 304,973  $ 4.08 
2025 NYMEX Henry Hub 110,000  $ 4.09 
Oil (Bbl/d) ($/Bbl)
Remaining 2023 NYMEX WTI 3,000  $ 74.47 
NGL (Bbl/d) ($/Bbl)
Remaining 2023 Mont Belvieu C3 3,000  $ 38.07 
The Company has entered into natural gas costless collars based off the NYMEX Henry Hub natural gas index. Below is a summary of the Company's costless collar positions as of June 30, 2023.
Index Daily Volume Weighted Average Floor Price Weighted Average Ceiling Price
Natural Gas (MMBtu/d) ($/MMBtu) ($/MMBtu)
Remaining 2023 NYMEX Henry Hub 285,000  $ 2.93  $ 4.78 
2024 NYMEX Henry Hub 180,000  $ 3.43  $ 5.49 
2025 NYMEX Henry Hub 60,000  $ 3.67  $ 4.65 
Below is a summary of the Company's open sold call option positions as of June 30, 2023.
Index Daily Volume Weighted Average Price
Natural Gas (MMBtu/d) ($/MMBtu)
Remaining 2023 NYMEX Henry Hub 407,925  $ 3.21 
2024 NYMEX Henry Hub 202,000  $ 3.33 
2025 NYMEX Henry Hub 193,315  $ 5.80 
Schedule of Natural Gas Basis Swap Positions As of June 30, 2023, the Company had the following natural gas basis swap positions open:
Gulfport Pays Gulfport Receives Daily Volume Weighted Average Fixed Spread
Natural Gas (MMBtu/d) ($/MMBtu)
Remaining 2023 Rex Zone 3 NYMEX Plus Fixed Spread 140,000  $ (0.22)
Remaining 2023 NGPL TXOK NYMEX Plus Fixed Spread 80,000  $ (0.35)
Remaining 2023 TETCO M2 NYMEX Plus Fixed Spread 210,000  $ (0.91)
2024 Rex Zone 3 NYMEX Plus Fixed Spread 90,000  $ (0.15)
2024 NGPL TXOK NYMEX Plus Fixed Spread 60,000  $ (0.31)
2024 TETCO M2 NYMEX Plus Fixed Spread 89,945  $ (0.91)
Subsequent to June 30, 2023, as of July 27, 2023, the Company entered into the following derivative contracts:
Period Type of Derivative Instrument Index Daily Volume (MMBtu) Weighted
Average Price
2024 Basis Swaps Rex Zone 3 40,000  $(0.15)
2024 Basis Swaps NGPL TXOK 10,000  $(0.27)
2024 Swaps Mont Belvieu C3 500  $29.13
2024 Costless Collars NYMEX WTI 1,000 
$62.00 / $80.00
2025 Costless Collars NYMEX Henry Hub 20,000 
$3.60 / $4.20
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Balance Sheet The following table presents the fair value of the Company’s derivative instruments on a gross basis at June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022 (in thousands):
June 30, 2023 December 31, 2022
Short-term derivative asset $ 140,686  $ 87,508 
Long-term derivative asset 54,308  26,525 
Short-term derivative liability (59,367) (343,522)
Long-term derivative liability (61,557) (118,404)
Total commodity derivative position $ 74,070  $ (347,893)
Schedule of Net Loss on Derivatives
The following table presents the gain and loss recognized in net gain (loss) on natural gas, oil and NGL derivatives in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022 (in thousands):
Net gain (loss) on derivative instruments
Three Months Ended June 30, 2023 Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
Natural gas derivatives - fair value gains $ 37,792  $ 121,659 
Natural gas derivatives - settlement gains (losses) 49,444  (288,936)
Total gains (losses) on natural gas derivatives 87,236  (167,277)
Oil derivatives - fair value gains 2,258  4,383 
Oil derivatives - settlement gains (losses) 369  (14,281)
Total gains (losses) on oil and condensate derivatives 2,627  (9,898)
NGL derivatives - fair value gains 4,218  9,506 
NGL derivatives - settlement gains (losses) 2,707  (5,202)
Total gains on NGL derivatives 6,925  4,304 
Total gains (losses) on natural gas, oil and NGL derivatives $ 96,788  $ (172,871)
Net gain (loss) on derivative instruments
Six Months Ended June 30, 2023 Six Months Ended June 30, 2022
Natural gas derivatives - fair value gains (losses) $ 411,940  $ (497,660)
Natural gas derivatives - settlement gains (losses) 49,271  (400,093)
Total gains (losses) on natural gas derivatives 461,211  (897,753)
Oil derivatives - fair value gains (losses) 6,990  (25,470)
Oil derivatives - settlement gains (losses) (74) (22,425)
Total gains (losses) on oil and condensate derivatives 6,916  (47,895)
NGL derivatives - fair value gains (losses) 3,033  (4,827)
NGL derivatives - settlement gains (losses) 3,689  (10,947)
Total gains (losses) on NGL derivatives 6,722  (15,774)
Total gains (losses) on natural gas, oil and NGL derivatives $ 474,849  $ (961,422)
Schedule of Recognized Derivative Assets The following tables present the gross amounts of recognized derivative assets and liabilities in the consolidated balance sheets and the amounts that are subject to offsetting under master netting arrangements with counterparties, all at fair value (in thousands):
As of June 30, 2023
Gross Assets (Liabilities) Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets Gross Amounts Subject to Master Netting Agreements Net Amount
Derivative assets $ 194,994  $ (73,391) $ 121,603 
Derivative liabilities $ (120,924) $ 73,391  $ (47,533)
As of December 31, 2022
Gross Assets (Liabilities) Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets Gross Amounts Subject to Master Netting Agreements Net Amount
Derivative assets $ 114,033  $ (80,345) $ 33,688 
Derivative liabilities $ (461,926) $ 80,345  $ (381,581)
Schedule of Recognized Derivative Liabilities The following tables present the gross amounts of recognized derivative assets and liabilities in the consolidated balance sheets and the amounts that are subject to offsetting under master netting arrangements with counterparties, all at fair value (in thousands):
As of June 30, 2023
Gross Assets (Liabilities) Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets Gross Amounts Subject to Master Netting Agreements Net Amount
Derivative assets $ 194,994  $ (73,391) $ 121,603 
Derivative liabilities $ (120,924) $ 73,391  $ (47,533)
As of December 31, 2022
Gross Assets (Liabilities) Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets Gross Amounts Subject to Master Netting Agreements Net Amount
Derivative assets $ 114,033  $ (80,345) $ 33,688 
Derivative liabilities $ (461,926) $ 80,345  $ (381,581)