About Us

Our Foundation

Blackhawk  Energy, LLC was formed in 2008 for the purpose of exploring, acquiring  and producing oil and gas properties in western Kentucky.  Primarily  operating in Muhlenberg, Christian, Todd & Butler Counties,  Blackhawk currently operates approximately 60 wells on 20 separate  leases.   

Blackhawk currently operates and owns both oil &  natural gas wells and operates several Secondary Recovery  Waterflood Projects.

Current acreage Held By Production is in excess of 15,000 acres.

Illinois Basin

The  Illinois Basin is a 54,000 square mile spoon shaped depression that  extends from Mid-Western Illinois through parts of Indiana and south to  the Kentucky-Tennessee State Line.  Oil & Gas Operations have been  ongoing for the past 100 years and well over One-Billion Barrels of Oil  have been produced.  Oil & Natural gas produced from the New Albany  Shale is expected to be the next boom from the Mid-Continent Area.