Natural gas production from the Marcellus and Utica shales should double over the next five years, surpassing Rockies output levels from 2012 and accounting for “over a quarter of U.S. Lower 48 gas production,” Wood Mackenzie upstream analysts are forecasting.
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Cuomo Criticizes Industry, Doubts Frack Moratorium to Pass
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized groups that support high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) in the Empire State for focusing on “hallway chatter” and said he doesn’t think two bills calling for a two-year moratorium on the practice will pass the legislature.
Cuomo Tweaks Industry Over ‘Hallway Chatter’ Focus, Doubts Moratorium Will Pass
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized groups that support high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) in the Empire State for focusing on “hallway chatter” and said he doesn’t think two bills calling for a two-year moratorium on the practice will pass the legislature.
FERC’s Clark Aims to Prevent ‘Wild West’ Energy Markets
FERC Commissioner Tony Clark Thursday said he plans to spend much of his first tenure at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission focusing on manipulation and abuse in energy markets in order to create a more attractive investment climate for infrastructure developers.
FERC’s Clark Aims to Prevent ‘Wild West’ Energy Markets
FERC Commissioner Tony Clark Thursday said he plans to spend much of his first tenure at the Commission focusing on manipulation and abuse in energy markets in order to create a more attractive investment climate for infrastructure developers.
Newfield ‘Making Progress’ in Emerging Plays
With non-strategic assets sales behind it, The Woodlands, TX-based Newfield Exploration Co. is focusing on multiple oil and liquids-rich projects and is placing particular emphasis on drilling longer laterals.
Newfield Seen ‘Making Progress’ in Emerging Plays
With non-strategic assets sales behind it, The Woodlands, TX-based Newfield Exploration Co. is focusing on multiple oil and liquids-rich projects and is placing particular emphasis on drilling longer laterals.
NRDC Report Calls For Frack Water Restrictions
Focusing on the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) on Wednesday made a pitch for more rules to cover the handling of wastewater produced in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) with the release of a new NRDC report.
Moody’s: Liquids Lifting Small E&Ps, Midstream Players
Focusing on oil and natural gas liquids (NGL) has paid off for small exploration and production (E&P) companies, which are expected to gain from rapid production and reserve growth, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
Moody’s: E&P Small Fry Getting Bump from Shales
Focusing on oil and natural gas liquids (NGL) has paid off for small exploration and production (E&P) companies, according to Moody’s Investors Service, as they are expected to gain from rapid production and reserve growth.