Reliance Marcellus, a subsidiary of Reliance Holding USA and Reliance Industries Limited, announced the closing of recently announced sale of its interest in certain upstream assets; which were operated by Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc to BKV Chelsea LLC, an affiliate of Kalnin Ventures.

In a transaction announced on October 06, 2017, Reliance agreed to sell its entire working interest in these upstream assets to BKV Chelsea for purchase consideration of $126 million with an effective date of April 01, 2017. Additionally, under the definitive documents, a contingent amount of up to $11.25 million may be paid to Reliance between years 2018 to 2020 based on certain gas price thresholds being achieved.

The  transaction  closed  on  November  21,  2017  and  Reliance  received  the  purchase consideration subject to usual and customary purchase price adjustments.