A report commissioned by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that technically recoverable shale natural gas resources in the United States are as much as 750 Tcf.
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Industry Cautioned About Shale ‘Euphoria’
While the opportunities associated with shale gas are “quite great,” an executive with a leading global investment firm Thursday cautioned industry about the “current euphoria around shale,” saying it could be “wrong-minded” if the challenges are not considered.
May 23, 2011
U.S. Energy M&A Overcomes Challenges, Surpasses 2009 Levels
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the U.S. oil and natural gas sector has overcome challenges year to date to surpass 2009 levels, an analysis by PwC US said.
November 15, 2010
U.S. M&A Activity Overcoming Challenges, Surpassing 2009 Levels
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the U.S. oil and natural gas sector has overcome challenges year to date to surpass 2009 levels, an analysis by PwC US said.
November 11, 2010
FERC Estimates 2009 Physical Gas Market at 56 Tcf
Transactions in the physical natural gas market were approximately 56 Tcf in 2009, or about 2.5 times the volume of domestic marketed production, according to an initial analysis of Form 552 filings submitted to FERC.
October 25, 2010
FERC Estimates Physical Gas Market at 56 Tcf in 2009
Transactions in the physical natural gas market were approximately 56 Tcf in 2009, or about 2.5 times the volume of domestic marketed production, according to an initial analysis of Form 552 filings submitted to FERC.
October 22, 2010
NTSB Cites Power Glitch in San Bruno Gas Pipe Explosion
A power glitch at the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) natural gas terminal in Milpitas, CA, opened up a pipeline control valve, which in turn caused a surge in pressure before the San Bruno, CA, gas pipeline ruptured last month, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported Wednesday.
October 14, 2010
Horizontal Drilling, Fracking Transforming Oil Industry
The horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing techniques used to tap natural gas production from shales is beginning to “transform” the oil industry, according to a market analysis issued on Monday by Bentek Energy LLC.
October 6, 2010
El Paso Subsidiary High on Eagle Ford Shale
El Paso Corp. subsidiary El Paso Exploration & Production Co.’s (EPEP) Eagle Ford Shale development continues to go according to plan as the company recently completed three additional successful well tests in LaSalle County, TX, and announced it has increased its lease position.
June 23, 2010
Hydro Shortfall Expected to Benefit Gas
Low water levels in the Pacific Northwest are expected to gift gas-fired power generators with increased demand, according to a Barclays Capital analysis of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast data.
May 31, 2010
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