Percussion Petroleum, LLC has closed an equity commitment from Carnelian Energy Capital Management, L.P. through Carnelian's fund, Carnelian Energy Capital, L.P.

Percussion, an independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Houston, was formed to pursue an acquisition and exploitation strategy in select onshore basins in North America.

The founders of the Company, John Campbell III, Lupe Carrillo and Brian Zwart, previously worked together at two successful private-equity backed ventures, QR Energy, L.P. and Rockcliff Energy, LLC.

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