Northeastern Pennsylvania · Since 2010

Turn Your Mineral Rights
Into Maximum Value

Appalachian Clean Energy offers premium pricing, transparent valuations, and a simple 6-step process — with zero fees or closing costs to you.

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570+ Properties Purchased
$0 Fees to Sellers
30–90 Day Close
PA · OH · WV Coverage

Local & Independent

Built on Transparency.
Backed by Expertise.

We're a local, independent mineral rights acquisition company headquartered in Northeastern Pennsylvania. For over a decade, we've purchased oil, gas, and mineral rights across the Appalachian Basin — specializing in the Utica and Marcellus regions — with no hidden fees and no pressure.

  • Premium pricing based on real market data
  • We cover all title search and closing costs
  • Free quote with no obligation — ever
  • We purchase leased & unleased minerals
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Service Territory

Where We Acquire

We actively purchase oil, gas, and mineral rights across the Appalachian Basin. Whether your property is leased, unleased, or producing — we want to talk.

Ohio Pennsylvania W. Virginia

5 regions · 3 states

Not sure if you qualify? Get a free quote — we evaluate every opportunity individually.

6 Reasons

Why Sell Your Mineral Rights?

There are many reasons to convert your oil and gas rights to cash now. Here are the ones our clients mention most often.

Immediate Cash Flow

Selling gives you financial freedom today. No more waiting for market conditions to improve or for a driller to act on your lease.

Help for Your Family

Pay off a mortgage, fund college, finance home improvements, or make early retirement a reality — for you and your loved ones.

Alternate Investment

Redeploy your capital into something potentially safer and less speculative than oil and gas — stocks, real estate, bonds, or a business.

No Inheritance Worry

Many landowners worry about passing mineral rights to heirs who may dispute the division. Selling now resolves that complexity cleanly.

Current Tax Savings

Selling may save you money on taxes compared to collecting royalties, which are taxed as ordinary income at higher rates.

Estate Tax Advantage

Converting mineral rights to cash before estate distribution often provides better tax outcomes than transferring them to beneficiaries.

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6-Step Process

Simple. Transparent. Fast.

From your first contact to closing, we handle the complexity. Most deals close in 30 to 90 business days, and all title and closing costs are on us.

Contact Us

Reach out by phone, email, or use our chat below. Tell us a bit about your property and what you're looking to sell.

Free & no obligation

Receive a Quote

We evaluate your mineral rights based on location, production data, and current market values — then deliver a competitive quote as quickly as possible.

Free valuation

Purchase Agreement

Once we agree on price, we draft a Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) that clearly documents all terms of the transaction.

Title Research

We pay to run title and conduct all necessary due diligence on your property. You don't pay a cent for this step.

We cover this cost

Closing

After title clears, you sign the mineral deed and receive your payment. It's that straightforward. We prepare all documents at our expense.

You Get Paid

The entire process typically takes 30–90 business days from start to finish. You walk away with cash in hand and zero ongoing obligations.

30–90 business days

Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know

Leasing provides bonus payments over 3–5 years plus potential ongoing royalties, but keeps you exposed to market volatility. Selling delivers one lump sum — typically larger than lease bonuses — with immediate certainty. Investment companies like ours purchase rights outright, while oil and gas drillers typically lease them.
Yes. You can sell your mineral rights even with an existing lease in place. Depending on the situation, you may still be entitled to royalty payments from current wells. We purchase many oil and gas rights from landowners who already have active leases.
Absolutely. We actively seek mineral rights across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia regardless of lease status. Every opportunity is evaluated on its own merits — just give us the details and we'll give you a quote.
No. Once the minerals are sold, royalty payments transfer to the buyer. You exchange variable ongoing payments for immediate, certain capital. This eliminates your exposure to unpredictable oil and gas market prices.
Wells extract finite reserves. Once the oil and gas is gone, production declines — sometimes over years, sometimes decades — until the well is no longer economically viable. At that point, the mineral rights lose their value entirely. Selling now locks in value before that decline curve plays out.
Positive signs: you've received lease bonus payments over $500/acre, or you receive monthly royalty checks. Negative signs: a past lease title failure, or nearby wells without any royalty payments to you. Not sure? Contact us — we can help you determine ownership at no charge.
No. Evaluation, title searches, and all closing costs are fully covered by us. You may owe capital gains taxes on the proceeds — we recommend consulting a CPA or tax advisor about your specific situation.
Yes. You can sell a half, a third, a quarter — or any fraction of your rights — while retaining the remainder. This is common among sellers who want immediate capital but also want to maintain some ongoing interest.
Purchased minerals are held by local investment-backed companies that manage portfolios across multiple properties. They may collect royalties if production occurs, or transfer rights for business or tax reasons. Your surface rights are entirely unaffected.
We work with surface owners to structure deals that maximize your control over surface activities after the sale. Mineral rights and surface rights are legally separate in the United States — we can explain exactly how this applies to your property.

Still have questions? Our team is happy to talk through your situation.

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Investor Relations

Strategic Projects Up to $1 Billion

Appalachian Clean Energy regularly raises capital for large-scale mineral acquisition projects. We partner with sophisticated investors who understand the long-term value of the Appalachian Basin.

$1B
Per project capacity
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