https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/energy-transfer-to-acquire-vaquero-midstream-for-2-63-billionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/energy-transfer-to-acquire-vaquero-midstream-for-2-63-billionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/energy-transfer-to-acquire-vaquero-midstream-for-2-63-billion#u119410Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:20:06 +0000Energy Transfer has reached an agreement to buy Vaquero Midstream. Multiple financial and news outlets report that the transaction involves a cash-and-stock deal valued at either $2.63 billion or $2.625 billion. The acquisition expands Energy Transfer's footprint in natural gas infrastructure. This corporate consolidation aligns with a broader market environment where rising power demand is driving the need for expanded gas processing and delivery networks.Why it mattersThe acquisition highlights ongoing consolidation within the midstream sector as energy providers scale up operations. Su