Utica

Unconventional oil and natural gas production in Ohio increased slightly in the second quarter, reflecting operators’ continued response to volatile commodity prices.

Gulfport Energy Corp. reported increased production during the second quarter as it turned more wells to sales following a slower stretch of completions activity at the end of 2018.

The chief of Ohio’s largest natural gas producer sees plenty of running room in the Utica Shale, a play he said is not yet fully delineated or being developed to its maximum potential.

Oil and natural gas production in Ohio’s Utica Shale declined in the first quarter as operators pared activity heading into the year in response to a variety of factors that are likely to see the trend continue.

Oil and natural gas production in Ohio’s Utica Shale declined in the first quarter as operators pared activity heading into the year in response to a variety of factors that are likely to see the trend continue.

Gulfport Energy Corp. said Friday it is making progress to simplify its portfolio as it zeros in on core assets in Ohio’s Utica Shale and the South Central Oklahoma Oil Province (SCOOP).

National Fuel Gas Co. (NFG) exploration and production subsidiary Seneca Resources Corp. was forced to cut full-year guidance over operational issues in the fiscal second quarter that are likely to persist.

CNX Resources Corp. said Tuesday it would increase spending this year and drill more wells that won’t come online and benefit the company until 2020, despite investors who continue to expect capital discipline.

Newly released data from Cleveland State University’s (CSU) Energy Policy Center shows that investments in Ohio’s Utica Shale have reached $74 billion since 2011, when the first unconventional commercial production was reported and the school began tracking the play’s economic impacts.