In the midst of its improbable oil and natural gas boom, North Dakota is coming clean on a dirty little secret — flaring of more than one-third of its gas supplies produced in its rapidly expanding Bakken Shale formation’s record-breaking oil production. While the latest analyses look closely at North Dakota’s experience there is no exact measurement of how much of the nation’s flaring is centered there; a reasonable guess is 25%, sources say.
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Gas Flaring a Fiery Byproduct of Bakken Shale Oil Boom
In the midst of its improbable oil and natural gas boom, North Dakota is coming clean on a dirty little secret — flaring of more than one-third of its gas supplies produced in its rapidly expanding Bakken Shale formation’s record-breaking oil production. While the latest analyses look closely at North Dakota’s experience there is no exact measurement of how much of the nation’s flaring is centered there; a reasonable guess is 25%, sources say.
August 13, 2012
All Points Join Rebound; TS Florence Still Remote
In a seemingly improbable reversal of fortune, cash prices staged a rally at all points Tuesday, with only MRT failing to realize a double-digit gain. Except in parts of the heating up West, weather fundamentals remained weak and prior-trading-day screen support was negative.
September 6, 2006
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