Archive for August, 2008

New Barnett Shale Rigs

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Barnett Shale rig report
New drilling rigs operating in the Barnett Shale natural gas field for the week ended Friday. Chesapeake Operating, Oklahoma City: horizontal off Texas 199, …
New Barnett Shale Rigs
Natural vertical fractures are important factors in the economic production of gas from these rocks because the permeability of the natural [...]

Barnett Shale Water Recycling

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Devon Energy testing new water-recycling process in Barnett Shale
By JIM FUQUAY Two versions of water use in the Barnett Shale, one representing the present and the other a possible future, are on view side-by-side at a …
Barnett Shale Water Recycling

Barnett Shale Enterprise Products Gas Pipeline

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Enterprise Products to pipe gas from Barnett Shale
Enterprise Products said its affiliates have signed new long-term agreements with producers in the Barnett Shale region to move gas on its Sherman Extension …

Enterrpise to expand North Texas gas pipeline
Enterprise Products Partners boosted expansion plans for its pipeline network to carry more [...]

Barnett Shale VS Our Water

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Canary in the Coal Mine Gas Field
He’s convinced that he must protect this resource from a rampaging threat: the Barnett Shale drilling boom. “We have to find a way,” he said, …

Barnett Shale HOA Mineral Rights

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Groups organizing to deal with mineral rights offers
On SANA’s Web site, www.lewisvillegasowners.com, readers are told, “Neighborhoods across the Barnett Shale have proven that there is definitely power in …
Barnett Shale HOA Mineral Rights

Barnett Shale High-Tech

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Chesapeake Says High-Tech Rig More Environmentally Friendly
Urban drilling of the Barnett Shale has come under a lot of fire, but the company said the Trinidad rig is the best option in terms of safety and …
Barnett Shale High-Tech

Barnett Shale Chesapeake Energy Earnings

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Earnings Calls: Chesapeake Energy Earnings Call, Second Quarter 2008
… about $1.35 higher than in the Barnett. On average every square mile of Core and Tier 1 Haynesville Shale contains an average of 180 BCF gas in place. …
Barnett Shale Chesapeake Energy Earnings
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, an oil and natural gas exploration and production [...]

Barnett Shale Revives Hope for Natural Gas

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Drilling Boom Revives Hopes for Natural Gas
Most of the gain is coming from shale, particularly the Barnett Shale region around Fort Worth, which has been under development for several years. …

Barnett Shale Revives Hope for Natural Gas

Barnett Shale T. Boone Pickens

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Pickens increases support of natural gas plans
Riverstone Holdings LLC invested in the Fort Worth-based oil and gas company due to the “increased activity in the Barnett Shale over the last several years …
Barnett Shale T. Boone Pickens

The Barnett Shale Debate

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Urban drilling stirs Fort Worth debate
It features arguments supporting drilling in the Barnett Shale and others opposing drilling within urban areas of the North Texas field. …

Dallas-Fort Worth’s energy boom is prominent factor in office market
By SHERYL JEAN / The Dallas Morning News The drilling rigs dotting the Dallas-Fort Worth [...]