UPDATE:Chesapeake CEO Cites Abundance To Promote Natural Gas
CNNMoney.com - 12 hours ago
He was referring to fields known as the Haynesville Shale, the Marcellus Shale and the Barnett Shale. A relatively new technique known as horizontal …
Barnett Shale Texas …
Drilling a horizontal well into the targeted portion of the shale is relatively quick, averaging about 15 days. The initial two horizontal wells were drilled to a measured depth in the targeted Huron Shale of approximately 6,400 feet, which included a lateral section of approximately 2,500 feet. Drilling activity has increased between [...]
Gas in-place is the total amount of free and adsorbed gas within the Marcellus. Given a resource that is found under more than 34,000,000 acres of real estate with at least 50 feet of organic-rich section, the Marcellus Shale weighs in with more than 500 trillion cubic feet of gas in-place spread over a four [...]
Gas saturation seems constant across the region, so it is tempting to invoke increased natural fracturing in these areas as the explanation. Gas in-place is the total amount of free and adsorbed gas within the Marcellus. Given a resource that is found under more than 34,000,000 acres of real estate with at least 50 feet [...]
Marcellus Shale
XTO Buys Marcellus Shale Stake
TheStreet.com - Apr 15, 2008
The deal marks XTO’s move into the white-hot Marcellus Shale play stretching from West Virginia through Pennsylvania to the outskirts of New York City. …
Linn Energy Sells Shale Assets to XTO Houston Chronicle
XTO makes Marcellus Shale play with $600 million purchase Fort Worth Business Press
XTO Energy [...]
Barnett Shale Oil Exploration.
The latest online news headlines about Barnett Shale Oil Exploration:
New oil exploration area may be starting
Times Record News, TX - 6 hours ago
While horizontal drilling has been used for several decades in places such as the Alaskan oil fields, it is relatively new to the Barnett Shale, …
Gas plant could mean [...]
Barnett Shale Resource Play.
The latest online news headlines about Barnett Shale Resource Play:
Five questions with Wil VanLoh
Houston Chronicle, United States - 4 hours ago
A: The buzzword in the industry is “resource play,” like the Barnett Shale around Fort Worth, coal bed methane projects, a lot of the Rockies projects. …
Investing [...]
