Vitesse Energy Completes $222M Lucero Energy Acquisition

Vitesse Energy, Inc. (VTS) has successfully completed its $222 million all-stock acquisition of Lucero Energy, marking a significant expansion in the Bakken shale region. With this acquisition, Lucero becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Vitesse, strengthening its position as an oil-weighted company with both operated and non-operated assets.The deal was approved by the shareholders of Vitesse Energy and Lucero Energy as well as the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta in March 2025.With the completion of the a ...