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Vine Energy
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vineog.com
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2014
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Vine Energy LLC is a privately held oil and gas company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, that has begun diversifying into data center infrastructure. Its primary operations remain in oil and gas exploration and production, generating revenue through one-time license arrangements. In 2023 the company began construction on a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center in Iola, Kansas, which is scheduled to go live and is intended to operate as a managed services colocation facility, representing a new revenue stream alongside the legacy energy business. The company purchased a 10-acre industrial site from the city of Iola in 2025 and holds an option on an additional 10 acres, signaling intent to scale the data center footprint. Operations are concentrated in the U.S. Midwest, and the leadership team includes Wayne Stoltenberg as EVP and Chief Financial Officer.

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Vine Energy LLC is a privately held oil and gas company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, that is expanding into data center infrastructure with a 3MW, 3,600 square foot colocation facility under development in Iola, Kansas.

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HeadquartersPlano, United States
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Plano
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North America
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Serves global market

Offices2 records

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natural gas exploration, oil and gas production, data center infrastructure, gas properties development, energy infrastructure
SIC code1 code
  • Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas1311
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Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
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Revenue model2 records
1Oil and Gas Operations
TypeOne Time License
Description

Traditional oil and gas exploration and production activities

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2Data Center Services
TypeManaged Services
Description

Operating a 3MW data center facility providing computing infrastructure

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Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain
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Services
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Vine Energy primarily engages in the development of natural gas properties and operates traditional oil and gas exploration and production activities. The company is also developing a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center facility on a 10-acre industrial site in Iola, Kansas, with construction beginning in 2023 and an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion.

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Vine Energy LLC is an oil and gas company based in Overland Park, Kansas. The company is developing a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center in Iola, Kansas, with construction beginning in 2023 and scheduled completion by September. The company purchased a 10-acre industrial site from the city with an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion. No specific products, services, or technology offerings were identified in the available source data.

Product and service2 records
1Natural Gas Properties Development
CategoryOil and Gas Exploration and Production
Description

Development of natural gas properties and oil and gas exploration and production operations; sold under traditional energy supply arrangements to oil and gas industry buyers.

2Data Center Infrastructure (3MW Facility, Iola, Kansas)
CategoryData Center / Managed Services
Description

A 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center facility being developed on a 10-acre industrial site in Iola, Kansas, with an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion; intended to provide managed services and computing infrastructure / colocation capacity.

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Diversified independent E&P with significant natural gas production in the Marcellus. Comparable to Vine Energy as a natural gas-weighted upstream operator.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Natural gas-focused E&P with operations in the Appalachia and Haynesville basins. Comparable to Vine Energy's natural gas property development business with similar operational footprint.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Pure-play natural gas E&P company focused on Appalachian (Marcellus/Utica) production. Highly comparable to Vine Energy's stated core business of natural gas property development, with similar upstream-only operating model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Independent natural gas-focused E&P operating in the Appalachian Basin. Comparable to Vine Energy in being a publicly traded entity with natural gas production as its primary activity.

TypeDirect peer
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Largest U.S. natural gas producer, focused on Appalachian dry gas development. Directly comparable to Vine Energy on the upstream natural gas side, with materially larger scale.

TypeBroad incumbent
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Major natural gas E&P that acquired the original public Vine Energy (VEI) in 2021. Relevant as the most direct historical acquirer and a benchmark for Vine Energy's pre-acquisition valuation.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Operates data center infrastructure purpose-built for high-density compute workloads (initially crypto mining, pivoting to AI/HPC). Comparable to Vine Energy's small-scale 3MW data center business model and target workloads.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Specialized data center operator focused on edge and smaller-scale hyperscale deployments in Tier 2/3 markets. Comparable to Vine Energy's strategy of building a smaller data center in a non-top-tier U.S. market.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Designs, builds, and operates data centers purpose-built for GPU compute workloads with co-location of power generation. Comparable to Vine Energy's combination of energy assets and a 3MW data center serving compute customers.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Operates data centers co-located with stranded or flared natural gas to power compute workloads. Directly comparable to Vine Energy's thesis of combining natural gas production with data center operations.

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Weaknesses5 records

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Key highlights5 records

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Vine Energy

Oil and Gas Exploration and Productionvineog.com

Vine Energy LLC is a privately held oil and gas company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, that is expanding into data center infrastructure with a 3MW, 3,600 square foot colocation facility under development in Iola, Kansas.

What Vine Energy does

Vine Energy LLC is a privately held oil and gas company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, that has begun diversifying into data center infrastructure. Its primary operations remain in oil and gas exploration and production, generating revenue through one-time license arrangements. In 2023 the company began construction on a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center in Iola, Kansas, which is scheduled to go live and is intended to operate as a managed services colocation facility, representing a new revenue stream alongside the legacy energy business. The company purchased a 10-acre industrial site from the city of Iola in 2025 and holds an option on an additional 10 acres, signaling intent to scale the data center footprint. Operations are concentrated in the U.S. Midwest, and the leadership team includes Wayne Stoltenberg as EVP and Chief Financial Officer.

Vine Energy firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Vine Energy
Legal name
Vine Energy LLC
Website
https://vineog.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2014
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Short description
Vine Energy LLC is a privately held oil and gas company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, that is expanding into data center infrastructure with a 3MW, 3,600 square foot colocation facility under development in Iola, Kansas.
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Where Vine Energy is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Plano
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

Vine Energy business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Oil and Gas Operations: Traditional oil and gas exploration and production activities
  2. Data Center Services: Operating a 3MW data center facility providing computing infrastructure

Vine Energy product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Vine Energy primarily engages in the development of natural gas properties and operates traditional oil and gas exploration and production activities. The company is also developing a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center facility on a 10-acre industrial site in Iola, Kansas, with construction beginning in 2023 and an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion.

Product overview

Vine Energy LLC is an oil and gas company based in Overland Park, Kansas. The company is developing a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center in Iola, Kansas, with construction beginning in 2023 and scheduled completion by September. The company purchased a 10-acre industrial site from the city with an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion. No specific products, services, or technology offerings were identified in the available source data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Natural Gas Properties Development Development of natural gas properties and oil and gas exploration and production operations; sold under traditional energy supply arrangements to oil and gas industry buyers.
  • Data Center Infrastructure (3MW Facility, Iola, Kansas) A 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center facility being developed on a 10-acre industrial site in Iola, Kansas, with an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion; intended to provide managed services and computing infrastructure / colocation capacity.

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Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Vine Energy technology and API

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Technology focussed Yes

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Vine Energy partnerships and signals

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Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Vine Energy competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Coterra Energy: Diversified independent E&P with significant natural gas production in the Marcellus. Comparable to Vine Energy as a natural gas-weighted upstream operator.
  • Southwestern Energy: Natural gas-focused E&P with operations in the Appalachia and Haynesville basins. Comparable to Vine Energy's natural gas property development business with similar operational footprint.
  • Antero Resources: Pure-play natural gas E&P company focused on Appalachian (Marcellus/Utica) production. Highly comparable to Vine Energy's stated core business of natural gas property development, with similar upstream-only operating model.
  • Range Resources: Independent natural gas-focused E&P operating in the Appalachian Basin. Comparable to Vine Energy in being a publicly traded entity with natural gas production as its primary activity.
  • EQT Corporation: Largest U.S. natural gas producer, focused on Appalachian dry gas development. Directly comparable to Vine Energy on the upstream natural gas side, with materially larger scale.

Broad incumbents

  • Chesapeake Energy: Major natural gas E&P that acquired the original public Vine Energy (VEI) in 2021. Relevant as the most direct historical acquirer and a benchmark for Vine Energy's pre-acquisition valuation.

Emerging players

  • Core Scientific: Operates data center infrastructure purpose-built for high-density compute workloads (initially crypto mining, pivoting to AI/HPC). Comparable to Vine Energy's small-scale 3MW data center business model and target workloads.
  • EdgeConneX: Specialized data center operator focused on edge and smaller-scale hyperscale deployments in Tier 2/3 markets. Comparable to Vine Energy's strategy of building a smaller data center in a non-top-tier U.S. market.
  • Applied Digital: Designs, builds, and operates data centers purpose-built for GPU compute workloads with co-location of power generation. Comparable to Vine Energy's combination of energy assets and a 3MW data center serving compute customers.
  • Crusoe Energy: Operates data centers co-located with stranded or flared natural gas to power compute workloads. Directly comparable to Vine Energy's thesis of combining natural gas production with data center operations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Vine Energy financial estimates

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Valuation estimate

Vine Energy leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Vine Energy funding detail

Funding detail

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Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Vine Energy M&A and investment

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Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Vine Energy

What does Vine Energy do?

Vine Energy primarily engages in the development of natural gas properties and operates traditional oil and gas exploration and production activities. The company is also developing a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center facility on a 10-acre industrial site in Iola, Kansas, with construction beginning in 2023 and an option to acquire an additional 10 acres for future expansion.

Is Vine Energy a public or private company?

Vine Energy is a private company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.

When was Vine Energy founded?

Vine Energy was founded in 2014. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is Vine Energy based?

Vine Energy is headquartered in Plano, United States, in the North America region.

How does Vine Energy make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Oil and Gas Operations are the primary driver. The others are data Center Services.

Who are Vine Energy's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Coterra Energy, Southwestern Energy, Antero Resources, Range Resources and EQT Corporation. Chesapeake Energy is listed as a broad incumbent. Emerging players are Core Scientific, EdgeConneX, Applied Digital and Crusoe Energy.

Does Vine Energy have an API?

No public API is recorded for Vine Energy.

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DatacenterdynamicsOil company plans 3MW data center in KansasVine Energy LLC, an oil and gas company based in Overland Park, Kansas, is developing a 3MW, 3,600 square foot data center in the city of Iola. The company purchased a 10-acre industrial site from the city last year, with construction beginning in 2023 and the facility reportedly scheduled to go live by September. Vine Energy holds an option to acquire an additional 10 acres from the city for potential future expansion.PR NewswireCHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2021 FINANCIAL AND OPERATING RESULTS AND UPDATES 2022 GUIDANCEChesapeake Energy Corporation reported fourth quarter 2021 net income of $1.4 billion and full-year adjusted free cash flow exceeding $1.2 billion, while raising its 2022 adjusted EBITDAX guidance to $3.8–$4.0 billion with expected free cash flow of $1.9–$2.1 billion. The company announced its first variable dividend of $1.33 per share plus a $0.4375 base dividend payable in March 2022, along with a $1 billion common stock repurchase program to be executed by end of 2023. Chesapeake completed the Vine Energy acquisition in November 2021 and is on track to close the Chief E&D Holdings acquisition by end of March 2022, while becoming the first company to certify all of its Haynesville natural gas operations under the MiQ methane standard and EO100 standard.PR NewswireChesapeake Energy Corporation Completes Acquisition Of Vine Energy Inc.Chesapeake Energy Corporation has completed its acquisition of Vine Energy Inc., with the transaction approved by Vine stockholders on November 1, 2021. Under the deal terms, Vine shareholders receive fixed consideration consisting of Chesapeake common stock and cash, while Vine's stock listing and reporting obligations are suspended. The merger adds over 900 drilling locations to Chesapeake's portfolio in the Haynesville Shale, aiming to improve free cash flow and accelerate capital returns.PR NewswireSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces an Investigation of Vine Energy, Inc. - VEIMonteverde & Associates PC announced on October 1, 2021 that its managing partner, Juan Monteverde, is investigating Vine Energy, Inc. over its proposed acquisition by Chesapeake Energy Corp. The inquiry examines whether Vine Energy and its board violated securities laws or breached fiduciary duties by failing to conduct a fair process and by the transaction's valuation. Under the deal, Vine shareholders would receive 0.2486 Chesapeake shares and $1.20 cash per share.PR NewswireSHAREHOLDER ALERT: WeissLaw LLP Reminds GTS, NLOK, VEI, and HFC Shareholders About Its Ongoing InvestigationsWeissLaw LLP issued a shareholder alert announcing ongoing investigations into four separate corporate transactions for potential breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the respective boards of directors. The investigations cover Triple-S Management Corporation's proposed acquisition by GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation at $36.00 per share, NortonLifeLock Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Avast plc (with Avast shareholders receiving 14%-26% equity in the combined entity), Vine Energy, Inc.'s proposed acquisition by Chesapeake Energy Corporation at approximately $15.07 per share, and HollyFrontier Corporation's proposed merger with Sinclair Oil Corporation and Sinclair Transportation Company that will create a new parent entity named HF Sinclair Corporation. The law firm is urging shareholders of each company to contact them to discuss their rights or interests in connection with these transactions.PR NewswireMoore Kuehn Encourages VEI, IEC, XONE, and ASAX Investors to Contact Law FirmLaw firm Moore Kuehn announced investigations into four proposed mergers for potential shareholder unfairness: Vine Energy merging with Chesapeake Energy, IEC Electronics merging with Creation Technologies, ExOne merging with Desktop Metal, and Astrea Acquisition Corp. merging with HotelPlanner. The firm is examining whether the boards maximized shareholder value, disclosed material information, and conducted fair processes, and may seek increased consideration or additional disclosures on behalf of shareholders.PR NewswireShareholder Alert: Ademi LLP investigates whether Vine Energy Inc. has obtained a Fair Price in its "zero premium" transaction with ChesapeakeAdemi LLP announced on August 11, 2021 that it is investigating Vine Energy for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other legal violations in its transaction with Chesapeake. The firm alleges the zero-premium deal, valued at roughly $2.2 billion, offers shareholders 0.2486 Chesapeake shares plus $1.20 cash per share, totaling $15.00 per share, and that insiders receive millions in change-of-control arrangements.PR NewswireChesapeake Energy Corporation Consolidates Haynesville With At- Market Acquisition Of Vine Energy Inc.Chesapeake Energy Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vine Energy Inc. in an all-stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion. The acquisition consolidates Chesapeake's position in the Haynesville shale play, increasing its five-year free cash flow outlook by $1.5 billion and immediately accreting to operating cash flow per share.PR NewswireSHAREHOLDER ALERT: WeissLaw LLP Investigates Vine Energy, Inc.WeissLaw LLP announced it is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty by Vine Energy, Inc.'s board of directors in connection with Chesapeake Energy Corporation's proposed cash-and-stock acquisition of Vine Energy. Under the deal terms, Vine Energy shareholders will receive $1.20 in cash and 0.2486 shares of Chesapeake stock per share, representing approximately $15.00 per share based on Chesapeake's August 10, 2021 closing price, with the transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion. Upon completion, Chesapeake shareholders will own approximately 86% and Vine shareholders approximately 14% of the combined company.BenzingaThe IPO Market Had A Busy Week - Advanced Flower Capital (NASDAQ:AFCG), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)The IPO market experienced significant activity last week with 11 initial public offerings raising $3 billion and 24 SPACs bringing in an additional $8.4 billion. Key participants included Tuya Inc, which raised $915 million at an $11.8 billion valuation, and Olo Inc, which secured $450 million at a $4.6 billion market cap. The period also saw substantial fundraising from biotech firms such as Instill Bio Inc and Vine Energy Inc, alongside various other sector-specific companies.