Forced pooling is critical to ensuring that the Marcellus Shale is developed to its fullest, but crafting those laws will be difficult because of the unique nature of shale and the slim legal history of pooling in Appalachia, a natural resources legal expert told a Pittsburgh audience Tuesday.
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Expect Shale to Go to the Majors, Investor Says
Domestic shale gas will increasingly be developed by the majors, an energy industry financier told an audience in Pittsburgh on Monday.
May 25, 2011
Horn River to Support ‘High Drilling Levels’ for Years
The Horn River Basin of British Columbia (BC) holds an “ultimate potential” of marketable unconventional natural gas shale of 78 Tcf, which “ranks among the most prospective shale gas basins in North America,” according to a new government energy market assessment.
May 12, 2011
Experts Wary of ‘One Size Fits All’ Shale Regulation
Natural gas experts said last week they believe the Marcellus Shale play can be developed in a way that benefits both industry and area residents, but they voiced concern about possible federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) that they said could be based on situations unique to the Marcellus.
May 2, 2011
Experts Caution Against ‘One Size Fits All’ Shale Regulation
Natural gas experts say they believe the Marcellus Shale play can be developed in a way that benefits both industry and area residents, but they voiced concern about possible federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) that they said could be based on situations unique to Marcellus.
April 29, 2011
U.S. Energy Secretary: ‘Best Practices’ Needed in Fracking
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu said Monday the Obama administration was looking for the “best practices” to move forward with hydraulic fracturing (fracking) of shale gas.
April 27, 2011
A Remade Rosetta Is Banking on the Eagle Ford
A liquids-focused unconventional oil and gas makeover at Houston-based Rosetta Resources Inc. is showing the company in a much improved light as it continues to ramp up its activities in the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas, CEO Randy Limbacher told financial analysts Monday.
March 1, 2011
S&P: ‘Best of Times’ for Gas in Generation Market
As a result of the abundant, lower-priced shale gas resources being developed in the U.S., coal is in danger of losing its No. 1 spot in the power generation market — permanently, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a report released last Monday.
February 7, 2011
Shale Development Gives Gas Bigger Slice of Coal Market
As a result of the abundant, lower-priced natural gas shale resources being developed, coal is in danger of losing its No. 1 spot in the power generation market — permanently, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a recent report.
February 3, 2011
S&P: ‘Best of Times’ for Gas in Generation Market
As a result of the abundant, lower-priced natural gas shale resources being developed, coal is in danger of losing its No. 1 spot in the power generation market — permanently, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a recent report.
February 2, 2011
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