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accession: "0001692787-26-000140"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KNTK"
cik: "0001692787"
company_name: "Kinetik Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2026-10-26T20:46:01+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-26T20:47:04.936384+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kinetik unit settles Energy Transfer NGL contract dispute; purchase agreement term ends Dec 31, 2026

## Summary
- Kinetik subsidiary EagleClaw Midstream Ventures and Energy Transfer GC NGL Product Services agreed on Oct 23, 2026 to resolve their dispute over the NGL purchase agreement's expiration date.
- Under the Settlement, the parties confirmed the last day of the term of the ECMV NGL purchase agreement is December 31, 2026.
- That agreement is one of two Kinetik-ET contracts in previously disclosed litigation, which still awaits adjudication.
- Counterparty Energy Transfer GC NGL Product Services, LLC was formerly named Lone Star NGL Product Services, LLC.
- No financial terms, payment amounts, volume changes or damages were disclosed in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001692787-26-000140
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KNTK
- cik: 0001692787
- company_name: Kinetik Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-10-26T20:46:01+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692787/000169278726000140/0001692787-26-000140-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692787/000169278726000140/apa-20261023.htm

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