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USA Compression Partners, LP (NYSE: USAC) generates a steady flow of news related to its role as a major independent provider of natural gas compression services in the United States. This news page aggregates press releases, market updates, and regulatory disclosures that involve the Partnership’s compression fleet, customer relationships, financings, and strategic initiatives.
Readers can expect coverage of quarterly and annual financial results, where USA Compression reports metrics such as total revenues, net income, Adjusted EBITDA, Distributable Cash Flow, and fleet utilization statistics. These updates often include detailed operational data on fleet horsepower, revenue-generating horsepower, horsepower utilization, and average revenue per revenue-generating horsepower per month, offering insight into how intensively the fleet is deployed and how pricing trends evolve.
News items also highlight strategic transactions and growth projects. A recent example is the definitive agreement and subsequent completion of the acquisition of J-W Energy Company and J-W Power Company, a large privately held compression platform. Coverage of this transaction describes the added active horsepower, expanded geographic reach across key U.S. basins, and additional business lines such as aftermarket services and parts distribution that now sit within USA Compression’s platform.
In addition, this page captures capital markets and financing developments, including new senior note offerings, amendments and restatements of the Partnership’s revolving credit facility, and related uses of proceeds such as the redemption of existing senior notes. These updates provide context on how USA Compression manages its balance sheet and funds expansion of its compression fleet.
Because Energy Transfer LP owns the general partner interests and a significant common unit stake in USA Compression, some news items from Energy Transfer also reference USAC in the context of broader midstream and infrastructure developments. Investors, analysts, and industry observers can use this news feed to follow how USA Compression’s compression services business evolves over time within the U.S. natural gas infrastructure landscape.
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) priced $3.0 billion of senior notes: $1.0B 4.550% due 2031, $1.0B 5.350% due 2036 and $1.0B 6.300% due 2056, at public prices of 99.830%, 99.933% and 99.842%, respectively. The sale is expected to settle on January 27, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Net proceeds are expected to be approximately $2.97 billion (before offering expenses) and will be used to refinance existing indebtedness, including repayment of commercial paper and borrowings under the revolving credit facility, and for general partnership purposes. BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities, Mizuho, MUFG and SMBC Nikko are joint book-running managers. The offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration and prospectus meeting Securities Act requirements.
Company profile: Energy Transfer operates ~140,000 miles of pipeline across 44 states and holds material ownership interests in Sunoco (NYSE: SUN) and USA Compression Partners (NYSE: USAC).
USA Compression Partners (NYSE: USAC) completed its acquisition of J-W Power Company for approximately $860 million on January 12, 2026. The deal was funded with $430 million in cash drawn from available capacity under its revolving credit facility and ~18.2 million common units issued at an effective price of $23.50 per unit (10-day VWAP as of Nov 26, 2025, with a $23.25–$23.50 collar). The acquisition adds over 0.8 million active horsepower and creates a combined fleet of ~4.4 million active horsepower across the Northeast, Mid-Continent, Rockies, Gulf Coast, and Permian Basin.
The company said the transaction brings a diversified customer base, is expected to be near-term accretive to Distributable Cash Flow, and should improve pro forma debt metrics, while remaining subject to purchase price adjustments and customary transaction risks.
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) announced its 2026 outlook on January 6, 2026, targeting $5.0 billion–$5.5 billion of growth capital mainly for natural gas network projects and forecasting $17.3 billion–$17.7 billion of consolidated Adjusted EBITDA (including Sunoco and USA Compression).
The company expects targeted project returns in the mid‑teens, aims to maintain rating‑agency leverage of 4.0–4.5x EBITDA, and plans long‑term distribution growth of 3–5% annually. Key 2026 projects include Nederland Flexport NGL expansion, Mustang Draw I/II, Hugh Brinson Pipeline Phase I, Lone Star Express and Gateway NGL work, and Texas data‑center pipelines.
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) said it is upsizing Transwestern Pipeline’s Desert Southwest expansion from 42" to 48", raising potential capacity to up to 2.3 Bcf/d depending on compression and targeting in-service by Q4 2029.
The project cost is now expected to be up to $5.6 billion (ex-AFUDC) and Energy Transfer expects ~$200 million higher growth capex in 2026 to fund the increase. The expansion targets demand growth in Arizona and New Mexico and potential coal-to-gas conversions.
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) announced on December 18, 2025 that it is suspending development of the Lake Charles LNG project to prioritize capital allocation toward its backlog of natural gas pipeline infrastructure projects that management views as offering superior risk/return profiles.
The company said it remains open to discussions with third parties interested in developing the project. Energy Transfer operates about 140,000 miles of pipeline across 44 states and holds 28.5 million common units (~15%) of Sunoco (NYSE: SUN) and 46.5 million common units (~38%) of USA Compression Partners (NYSE: USAC).
USA Compression Partners (NYSE: USAC) agreed to acquire J-W Power Company for approximately $860 million, creating a combined fleet of ~4.4 million active horsepower and adding ~0.8 million horsepower across key U.S. basins. The deal funds $430 million in cash (initially via revolver) and issues ~18.3 million new USAC common units (~$23.50 per unit) for the remaining $430 million.
The acquisition is expected to close in Q1 2026, is forecast to be accretive to Distributable Cash Flow, implies an approximate 5.8x 2026 estimated Adjusted EBITDA multiple pre-synergies, and is intended to accelerate deleveraging toward sub-4.0x leverage.
Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) reported Q3 2025 results: net income attributable to partners $1.02B (Q3 2024: $1.18B) and Adjusted EBITDA $3.84B (Q3 2024: $3.96B). Distributable Cash Flow attributable to partners, as adjusted, was $1.90B vs $1.99B a year earlier. The Partnership cited several one-time items driving the declines.
Q3 growth capex was $1.14B; maintenance capex $293M. Energy Transfer raised the quarterly cash distribution to $0.3325 per common unit (+>3% YoY). 2025 growth capex expected ~$4.6B; 2026 growth capex expected ~$5B. Revolving credit capacity available: $3.44B.
USA Compression Partners (NYSE: USAC) reported record third-quarter 2025 results, citing total revenues of $250.3M, net income of $34.5M, Adjusted EBITDA of $160.3M, and Distributable Cash Flow of $103.8M—all records versus Q3 2024.
Key operational metrics: average revenue per revenue-generating horsepower per month of $21.46, average revenue-generating horsepower of 3.55M, and average utilization of 94.0%. The Partnership declared a Q3 cash distribution of $0.525 per common unit payable Nov 7, 2025. Liquidity: $54.7M drawn on a $1.75B revolver with $1.69B unused availability (approximately $1.02B immediately available due to covenant restrictions).
Capital actions: redeemed 6.875% notes due 2027 on Oct 15, 2025, and issued 6.250% senior notes due 2033.
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) increased its quarterly cash distribution to $0.3325 per common unit ($1.33 annualized) for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, a rise of more than 3% versus the third quarter of 2024. The distribution will be paid on November 19, 2025 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on November 7, 2025.
The company will release Q3 2025 earnings on November 5, 2025 after market close and hold a conference call the same day at 3:30 p.m. CT / 4:30 p.m. ET, with a live webcast available at energytransfer.com. Energy Transfer reports owning ~140,000 miles of pipeline across 44 states and holds minority interests in Sunoco (approx. 21%) and USA Compression Partners (approx. 38%).
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) announced a quarterly cash distribution of $0.2111 per Series I preferred unit (ETprI).
The distribution will be paid on November 14, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on November 4, 2025. The release also notes tax withholding rules for foreign investors and directs investors to the company website for more information.