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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
According to the state Department of Environmental Protection, less than 300 Marcellus Shale wells have been drilled in the Commonwealth to date. This study of oil & gas production prior to the Marcellus Shale shows a robust industry making a strong contribution to the economy, as well as one that is well positioned for long-term growth from the Marcellus Shale."...
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Fool.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Dominion owns the drilling rights to approximately 600-800 thousand acres of the Marcellus Shale, which is loaded with natural gas. They recently assigned the rights to drill on approximately 115 million acres to Antero Resources for $347 million ($205 million after tax). As part of that deal, Dominion will receive a 7.5% royalty on future natural gas production from the assigned acreage....
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
Prepared by the Pennsylvania Economy League of Southwestern Pennsylvania - an affiliate of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development - at the request of a newly formed Marcellus Shale Committee, the report describes the impact of an industry that touches every corner of the Commonwealth. The Marcellus Shale Committee* is an independent organization comprising oil...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
Advanced drilling techniques that blast millions of gallons of water into 400-million-year-old shale formations a mile underground are opening up "unconventional" gas fields touted as a key to the nation's energy future.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
Advanced drilling techniques that blast millions of gallons of water into 400-million-year-old shale formations a mile underground are opening up "unconventional" gas fields touted as a key to the nation's energy future.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Advanced drilling techniques that blast millions of gallons of water into 400-million-year-old shale formations a mile underground are opening up "unconventional" gas fields touted as a key to the nation's energy future.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
ALBANY, N.Y. - Advanced drilling techniques that blast millions of gallons of water into 400-million-year-old shale formations a mile underground are opening up "unconventional" gas fields touted as a key to the nation's energy future.These deposits, where natural gas is so tightly locked in deep rocks that it's costly and complicated to extract, include the Barnett shale in Texas, the...
