Direct Energy Investments

Our investment philosophy leverages strategic acquisitions to assemble tax efficient risk mitigated portfolios of non-operating oil and gas assets located in the lower-48.

Our team consists of senior executives with decades of experience across energy, law, and capital markets. With a deep understanding of the U.S. oil and gas landscape, we ensure disciplined, data-driven investment decisions, where sophisticated investors access private energy markets.

Enclosure Energy is a membership-based investment platform focused direct investment into energy projects for a select community of individuals and institutions.

About Us

  • Our members include founders, partners, and executives from leading energy, banking, and law firms
  • We built Enclosure from scratch to be the energy investment platform of choice for sophisticated investors
  • Our deep relationship network fosters a proprietary deal flow pipeline

Tax-Optimized Returns

  • Quarterly cash distributions of revenue from sales of oil & gas
  • Partial reinvestment of cash flows grows long term value and shields ongoing distributions
  • Domestic energy production enjoys unique tax benefits, unchanged since 1913
  • Significant tax deductions (70 – 90%) can be realized in the initial year of participation, making domestic oil & gas development a powerful tax planning tool
  • Annual Depletion Allowance shields revenues in subsequent years

Risk Mitigation

  • Enclosure targets only Proven Undeveloped locations in the major shale basins of the USA onshore
  • “These locations are surrounded by existing analogue wells, ensuring the presence of oil & gas in the target reservoir
  • We invest only in projects currently under development by sophisticated, experienced operators
  • We assemble portfolios of fractional ownership across multiple projects to reduce risk through diversification

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