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Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy have merged for $7.4 billion, making Chesapeake the largest natural gas producer in the U.S. The merger involves Chesapeake's acquisition of Southwestern's assets, including significant natural gas production in Appalachia and the Haynesville basin. This move positions Chesapeake to surpass EQT Corp. as the top natural gas producer in market value and output.
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