OKE Plans to Expand Permian Presence With Brazos Midland Acquisition

ONEOK agreed to acquire Brazos Midstream's Permian Midland Basin natural gas assets for $4.425 billion, funded by a $9 billion minority equity investment from Apollo. The deal, expected to close in Q4 2026, will more than double ONEOK's Midland Basin processing capacity to 2.3 Bcf/d and includes strategic synergies across the natural gas and NGL value chain.