Silver Hill Energy Partners, LP

Silver Hill Energy Partners is an investment manager that provides discretionary advisory services to pooled private funds — principally Silver Hill Energy Partners III, IV, and V — which invest in onshore oil and gas assets and related infrastructure in North America. As of December 31, 2025, the firm reported managing roughly $2.49 billion on a discretionary basis for institutional and high‑net‑worth investors through these partnership structures rather than individual accounts.

The firm follows an operations‑focused, control‑oriented strategy that leverages its management team’s industry experience to source, acquire, exploit and develop oil and gas properties, often holding assets through operating companies formed for each fund. Silver Hill executes investments under the funds’ governing documents with full discretionary authority, conducts diligence and hedging programs, and is compensated through management fees and performance‑based carried interest, which the brochure notes can create incentives toward higher‑risk opportunities.

Several practices described in the brochure are less common among peers: the firm discloses that it engages a placement agent (Piper Sandler) with placement fees borne by the adviser and indicates the use of endorsements in advertising, and it explicitly addresses the use and risks of artificial‑intelligence and machine‑learning tools in due diligence and operations. The brochure also highlights that principals have meaningful co‑investments, that side‑letter arrangements may be granted to select investors, and that most fund capital is invested and operated through the SHEP III–V operating companies.